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Planning in Tredegar

Approved
84%
31 of 34 decided
Decision time
about 13 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Tredegar in the last 24 months, from Blaenau Gwent County Borough Council's planning register.

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About Tredegar

Tredegar is a town and community located along the Sirhowy River in Blaenau Gwent, southeast Wales. Historically part of Monmouthshire, it emerged as a key site during the Industrial Revolution in Wales. As of the 2011 census, the population of Tredegar was recorded at 15,103, making it a significant area for those researching planning applications and development opportunities in the region.

Property prices in Tredegar show an average sale price of £133,020, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Tredegar 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 Tredegar 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, Tredegar 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.

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To comment on or object to a planning application near Tredegar, 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, 57 planning applications were submitted near Tredegar. Of these, 84% were approved, with an average decision time of 91 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (20), discharge of conditions (7), outline applications (3).

3 planning appeals were lodged, of which 2 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (67% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Tredegar?
In the last 24 months, 57 planning applications were submitted near Tredegar. The approval rate is 84%.
How long do planning decisions take near Tredegar?
The average planning decision time near Tredegar is 91 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.
What is the planning approval rate near Tredegar?
The planning approval rate near Tredegar is 84%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Tredegar?
The most common type of planning application near Tredegar is full planning applications, with 20 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Tredegar?
You can search and track planning applications near Tredegar on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.