How long do planning decisions take near Tycroes?

The average planning decision time near Tycroes is 42 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 Tycroes?

The planning approval rate near Tycroes is 50%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Tycroes?

The most common type of planning application near Tycroes is full planning applications, with 7 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Tycroes?

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Tycroes, Carmarthenshire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Tycroes, Carmarthenshire.

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About Tycroes

Tycroes is a village located in Carmarthenshire, Wales, with a population of 2,438 according to the 2011 Census. This vibrant community is part of the Tycroes electoral ward, making it a notable area for those interested in planning applications and local development within the region.

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £219,489 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: Carmarthenshire
Parliamentary constituency: Caerfyrddin
LSOA: Carmarthenshire 011C

Crime Statistics

19 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Crime Breakdown

violent-crime: 10
drugs: 3
other-theft: 2
anti-social-behaviour: 1
burglary: 1
shoplifting: 1
vehicle-crime: 1

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Tycroes.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Tycroes.

Ecology & Wildlife Constraints (keywords: bats, bat survey, bat roost, great crested newt, GCN...)
Trees & Landscape (keywords: tree preservation order, TPO, arboricultural, tree survey, root protection area...)
Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
Heritage & Conservation (keywords: listed building, grade II, grade II*, grade I, conservation area...)
Green Belt (keywords: green belt, inappropriate development, very special circumstances, openness)
Highways & Access (keywords: visibility splays, highway authority objection, access arrangement, parking provision, transport statement...)
Refusal & Risk Indicators (keywords: refusal, delegated refusal, appeal dismissed, overdevelopment, character and appearance...)
Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)

Planning Activity Summary

Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Tycroes based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

7 planning applications found near Tycroes.

- 66 Teglan Park, Ammanford, SA18 3RA
New extension to fulfil the needs of a Disabled Facilitates Grant
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Carmarthenshire | Date: 2026-04-27
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- 80 Penygarn Road, Ammanford, SA18 3PB
Proposed one bedroom annex (Ancillary to main dwelling)
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Carmarthenshire | Date: 2026-03-20
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- 24A Tycroes Road, Tycroes, Ammanford, SA18 3NT
Proposed Garage renovations into Bedroom with link directly from the House, with Entrance Lobby altered to comply with Regulations
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Carmarthenshire | Date: 2026-02-05
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- 6-8 Ammanford Road, Tycroes, Ammanford, SA18 3QJ
Proposed demolition of remaining redundant hot food takeaway and adjacent structure and replace with ground floor convenience store with ATM and associated parking area
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Carmarthenshire | Date: 2025-05-12
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- 30 Pontardulais Road, Tycroes, Ammanford, SA18 3QD
Alterations and extension and associated works to improve accessibility
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Carmarthenshire | Date: 2025-05-12
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- 10 Derlyn Park, Ammanford, SA18 3QT
Proposed single story side extension
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Carmarthenshire | Date: 2025-05-07
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- Land at Pontardulais Road, Tycroes, Ammanford, SA18 3QB
Residential Development
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Carmarthenshire | Date: 2025-01-31
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A brief summary of Tycroes in Carmarthenshire

Property prices in Tycroes show an average sale price of £219,489, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

There were 19 crimes reported in the Tycroes area during the most recent period, a moderate level that is broadly in line with similar-sized settlements.

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Planning Activity in Tycroes

In the last 24 months, 10 planning applications were submitted near Tycroes. Of these, 50% were approved, with an average decision time of 42 days.

This is below the national average of approximately 87%, which may reflect stricter local policies, sensitivity of the area, or higher levels of speculative applications. Pre-application advice is particularly worthwhile near Tycroes.

The average decision time of 42 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near Tycroes were full planning applications (7), outline applications (2), discharge of conditions (1). Full planning applications account for 70% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

In terms of development scale, 1 medium-scale application, 9 smaller schemes were submitted.

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