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Planning in Whitchurch

Approved
100%
32 of 32 decided
Decision time
about 5 weeks
on average

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

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Around Whitchurch

Postcode districts

CF14 320 applications in the last 12 monthsCF5 201 applications in the last 12 monthsCF15 93 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: Cardiff Council

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About Whitchurch

Whitchurch is a vibrant suburb located in the north of Cardiff, approximately 3 miles from the city centre, accessible via the A470 and A4054 roads. As part of the Whitchurch & Tongwynlais ward, it has a community population of 14,267, making it a significant area for potential planning applications in the region.

Property prices in Whitchurch show an average sale price of £352,890, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes Whitchurch 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, Whitchurch 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 Whitchurch, 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, 85 planning applications were submitted near Whitchurch. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 35 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (31), tree works (13), outline applications (10).

1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (0% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Whitchurch?
In the last 24 months, 85 planning applications were submitted near Whitchurch. The approval rate is 100%.
How long do planning decisions take near Whitchurch?
The average planning decision time near Whitchurch is 35 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 Whitchurch?
The planning approval rate near Whitchurch is 100%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Whitchurch?
The most common type of planning application near Whitchurch is full planning applications, with 31 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Whitchurch?
You can search and track planning applications near Whitchurch on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.