Willowtown, Blaenau Gwent Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Willowtown, Blaenau Gwent.
Blaenau Gwent · Wales · settlement
Planning applications in Willowtown are administered by Blaenau Gwent County Borough Council. View the full Blaenau Gwent County Borough Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £155,570 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Blaenau Gwent
- Parliamentary constituency: Blaenau Gwent and Rhymney
- LSOA: Blaenau Gwent 002A
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Willowtown.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Willowtown.
- 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 Willowtown based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
78 planning applications found near Willowtown.
- - 3 Clos Bronwydd, Beaufort, Ebbw Vale, Blaenau Gwent, NP23 5NG
Works to trees: Crown lifting to 3.0m above ground and reduction in length of longitudinal branches by 3m. Removal of dead defective and crossing branches. (Tree references - 07FF: Pinus sp, 07FN: Pic
Type: Trees | Council: Blaenau Gwent | Date: 2026-06-16
View full details - - 41 Clos Bronwydd, Beaufort, Ebbw Vale, Blaenau Gwent, NP23 5NG
Conversion and extension to existing garage to habitable room
Type: Full | Council: Blaenau Gwent | Date: 2026-05-27
View full details - - 22 Clos Bronwydd, Beaufort, Ebbw Vale, Blaenau Gwent, NP23 5NG
Works to tree: Crown reduction by approximately 20–25% overall, including lateral reduction on boundary ‑side growth only, to achieve a more balanced crown shape protected by TPO BG82a
Status: Rejected | Type: Trees | Council: Blaenau Gwent | Date: 2026-04-25
View full details - - 91 Lilian Grove, Glyncoed, Ebbw Vale, Blaenau Gwent, NP23 5LY
Installation of pitched roof over existing garage structure
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Blaenau Gwent | Date: 2026-02-09
View full details - - 7, Tir Bro Dur Cemetery Road, Ebbw Vale, Blaenau Gwent, NP23 6FR
Proposed detached house with associated external works
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Blaenau Gwent | Date: 2025-05-06
View full details - - 91 Lilian Grove, Glyncoed, Ebbw Vale, Blaenau Gwent, NP23 5LY
Application for prior notification of proposed demolition of domestic garage
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Blaenau Gwent | Date: 2025-05-01
View full details - - 91 Lilian Grove, Glyncoed, Ebbw Vale, Blaenau Gwent, NP23 5LY
Application for a lawful development certificate for a proposed new garage
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Blaenau Gwent | Date: 2025-05-01
View full details - - SHERBORNE HOUSE Emlyn Avenue, Ebbw Vale, Blaenau Gwent, NP23 5TX
Application for works to trees under TPO BG39: T1 - Walnut, crown cleaning: remove dead, diseased defective & crossing branches, crown lifting of lower branches & branch reduction to reduce end weight
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Blaenau Gwent | Date: 2025-04-25
View full details - - Glanffrwd Court Glanffrwd Terrace, Beaufort, Ebbw Vale, Blaenau Gwent, NP23 6JA
Application of Non-material amendment of planning permission C/2019/0346 ( Affordable housing development of 23 dwellings including new access road, landscaping and associated engineering and drainage
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Blaenau Gwent | Date: 2025-04-10
View full details - - 91 Lilian Grove, Glyncoed, Ebbw Vale, Blaenau Gwent, NP23 5LY
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for Proposed demolition of existing garage and new garage and rear security fence/gates
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Outline | Council: Blaenau Gwent | Date: 2025-03-17
View full details - - 38 Clos Bronwydd, Beaufort, Ebbw Vale, Blaenau Gwent, NP23 5NG
Works to trees: T1 - Sycamore - Crown cleaning: Remove dead, diseased, defective and crossing branches, T2 - Sycamore - Crown cleaning: Remove dead, diseased, defective and crossing branches and Targe
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Blaenau Gwent | Date: 2025-02-24
View full details - - 7 Alfred Street, Ebbw Vale, Blaenau Gwent, NP23 6NQ
Change of use from residential dwelling to HMO C4 maximum 5 persons
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Blaenau Gwent | Date: 2024-10-04
View full details - - 12 Clos Trehelyg, Willowtown, Ebbw Vale, Blaenau Gwent, NP23 6WJ
Proposed two storey side house extension
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Blaenau Gwent | Date: 2024-10-02
View full details - - 20 Clos Bronwydd Beaufort Ebbw Vale Blaenau Gwent NP23 5NG
Proposed conversion of integral garage to habitable room.
Type: Full | Council: Blaenau Gwent | Date: 2024-09-26
View full details - - Tesco Supermarket Access off A4046 Ebbw Vale Blaenau Gwent NP23 6TS
Retrospective Application to install 1XFast EV Charger 2X Steel Flag poles.
Type: Full | Council: Blaenau Gwent | Date: 2024-06-22
View full details - - 26, Queens Villas Beaufort Road, Ebbw Vale, Blaenau Gwent, NP23 5NH
Convert Semi Basement workshop to residential for existing dwelling and associated external works
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Blaenau Gwent | Date: 2024-04-24
View full details - - Plot 1 Brentwood Place, Willowtown, Ebbw Vale, Blaenau Gwent, NP23 6JR
Proposed new dwelling
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Blaenau Gwent | Date: 2023-11-24
View full details - - 120 Emlyn Avenue Ebbw Vale Blaenau Gwent NP23 5UA
Application for Non-material amendment of planning permission C/2023/0077 (Proposed two storey side house extension, front porch andcreation of parking space) to amend the plans to extend the first fl
Type: Amendment | Council: Blaenau Gwent | Date: 2023-11-02
View full details - - 49 Lilian Grove Glyncoed Ebbw Vale Blaenau Gwent NP23 5LZ
Proposed porch extension to front elevation of dwelling.
Type: Full | Council: Blaenau Gwent | Date: 2023-06-01
View full details - - 120 Emlyn Avenue Ebbw Vale Blaenau Gwent NP23 5UA
Proposed two storey side house extension, front porch and creation of parking space.
Type: Full | Council: Blaenau Gwent | Date: 2023-03-30
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A brief summary of Willowtown in Blaenau Gwent
Willowtown is a settlement located in Blaenau Gwent, Wales.
Property prices in Willowtown show an average sale price of £155,570, 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 Willowtown a particularly low-crime area.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Willowtown 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 Willowtown
In the last 24 months, 36 planning applications were submitted near Willowtown. Of these, 86% were approved.
This is broadly in line with the national average of approximately 87%. Willowtown maintains a standard approach to planning decisions.
The most common application types near Willowtown were full planning applications (13), discharge of conditions (9), outline applications (5). Full planning applications account for 36% 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.
3 planning appeals were lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 2 were dismissed (33% success rate).
Application Outcomes
- Approved: 19 applications
- Refused: 1 application
- Withdrawn: 2 applications
- Awaiting decision: 14 applications
Nearby Towns
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- Glyncoed planning applications
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Related Planning Guides
- What Is Planning Permission in the UK? — Planning permission is the formal approval you need from your local council before making certain changes to a building or piece of land.
- What Is Permitted Development? — Permitted development rights allow certain building works and changes of use without the need to apply for planning permission.
- How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.