How long do planning decisions take near Waungron?

The average planning decision time near Waungron is 27 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 Waungron?

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

What types of planning applications are most common near Waungron?

The most common type of planning application near Waungron is full planning applications, with 4 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Waungron?

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Waungron, Swansea Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Waungron, Swansea.

Swansea · Wales · settlement

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £222,300 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: Swansea
Parliamentary constituency: Gower
LSOA: Swansea 005B

Crime Statistics

20 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Crime Breakdown

violent-crime: 9
anti-social-behaviour: 4
criminal-damage-arson: 3
public-order: 3
drugs: 1

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Waungron.

Keyword Scorecard

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

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 Waungron based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

1 planning application found near Waungron.

- Land At Bolgoed Farm Napier Road Pontarddulais Swansea SA4 8JP
Development of 95 dwellings and associated works including access, drainage, landscaping, and associated infrastructure.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Swansea | Date: 2026-02-09
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A brief summary of Waungron in Swansea

Waungron is a settlement located in Swansea, Wales.

Property prices in Waungron show an average sale price of £222,300, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

There were 20 crimes reported in the Waungron 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 Waungron

In the last 24 months, 10 planning applications were submitted near Waungron. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 27 days.

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

The average decision time of 27 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near Waungron were full planning applications (4), outline applications (2), discharge of conditions (2). Full planning applications account for 40% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

In terms of development scale, 1 large-scale (major) development, 8 smaller schemes were submitted.

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