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Planning in Tongwynlais

Only 3 decisions near Tongwynlais in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Tongwynlais in the last 24 months, from Cardiff Council's planning register.

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About Tongwynlais

Tongwynlais is a picturesque village located in the Taff Valley, north of Cardiff, Wales, just north of the M4 motorway. Home to the iconic hillside landmark, Castell Coch, the community had a population of 1,871 according to the 2011 census, making it an appealing area for prospective planning applications and local developments.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Tongwynlais area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes Tongwynlais a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Tongwynlais planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Tongwynlais, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.

In the last 24 months, 9 planning applications were submitted near Tongwynlais.

The most common types were full planning applications (6), outline applications (1), discharge of conditions (1).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Tongwynlais?
In the last 24 months, 9 planning applications were submitted near Tongwynlais.
What types of planning applications are most common near Tongwynlais?
The most common type of planning application near Tongwynlais is full planning applications, with 6 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Tongwynlais?
You can search and track planning applications near Tongwynlais on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.