How long do planning decisions take near Tynewydd?

The average planning decision time near Tynewydd is 64 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 Tynewydd?

The planning approval rate near Tynewydd is 100%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Tynewydd?

The most common type of planning application near Tynewydd is full planning applications, with 2 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Tynewydd?

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Tynewydd, Neath Port Talbot Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Tynewydd, Neath Port Talbot.

Neath Port Talbot · Wales · settlement

Planning applications in Tynewydd are administered by Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council. View the full Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £169,989 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: Neath Port Talbot
Parliamentary constituency: Neath and Swansea East
LSOA: Neath Port Talbot 007E

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-05.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Tynewydd.

Keyword Scorecard

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

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 Tynewydd based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

2 planning applications found near Tynewydd.

- Seven Sisters Community Hall Brynhyfryd Terrace Seven Sisters Neath Port Talbot SA10 9BA
Replacement of the four existing floodlights at the multi-use sports pitch with a total of eight new LED floodlights (two flood lights installed on top of each of the four existing columns)
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Neath | Date: 2025-07-30
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- Land Adjacent To 24 Hedd Aberth Seven Sisters Neath Neath Port Talbot SA10 9BT
New dwelling and associated engineering works
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Neath | Date: 2024-05-28
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A brief summary of Tynewydd in Neath Port Talbot

Tynewydd is a settlement located in Neath Port Talbot, Wales.

Property prices in Tynewydd show an average sale price of £169,989, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Tynewydd a particularly low-crime area.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Tynewydd 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.

Planning Activity in Tynewydd

In the last 24 months, 3 planning applications were submitted near Tynewydd. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 64 days.

This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Tynewydd may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.

At 64 days on average, decisions near Tynewydd slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.

The most common application types near Tynewydd were full planning applications (2), outline applications (1). Full planning applications account for 67% 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, 2 smaller schemes were submitted.

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