How long do planning decisions take near Withybush?

The average planning decision time near Withybush is 59 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 Withybush?

The planning approval rate near Withybush is 75%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Withybush?

The most common type of planning application near Withybush is full planning applications, with 6 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Withybush?

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Withybush, Pembrokeshire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Withybush, Pembrokeshire.

Pembrokeshire · Wales · settlement

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About Withybush

Haverfordwest, the county town of Pembrokeshire, Wales, is the most populous urban area in the region, with a population of 14,596 recorded in 2011. It serves as a community of 12,042 residents, making it the second-largest community in the county after Milford Haven. The area includes suburbs such as Prendergast, Albert Town, and the residential and industrial zones of Withybush, offering a diverse landscape for potential planning applications.

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £265,644 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: Pembrokeshire
Parliamentary constituency: Mid and South Pembrokeshire
LSOA: Pembrokeshire 003C

Crime Statistics

22 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Crime Breakdown

violent-crime: 14
possession-of-weapons: 2
public-order: 2
criminal-damage-arson: 1
drugs: 1
shoplifting: 1
other-crime: 1

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Withybush.

Keyword Scorecard

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

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 Withybush based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

6 planning applications found near Withybush.

- 12, Dingle Close, CRUNDALE, Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, SA62 4FE
Tree Surgery
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Pembrokeshire | Date: 2023-08-23
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- Land to the South East of Hermitage, Withybush Road, Haverfordwest, SA62 4BL
Amendment to planning permission 13/0416/PA (residential development) to allow for revised play equipment.
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Pembrokeshire | Date: 2019-02-08
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- 1, Kingsmere Close, Haverfordwest, SA61 2PT
Extensions
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Pembrokeshire | Date: 2017-01-05
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- 13, Hermitage Grove, Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, SA61 2PS
Extension to dwelling
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Pembrokeshire | Date: 2015-03-06
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- 101, Cardigan Road, Haverfordwest, SA61 2QR
Change of use from C2 (Residential Care Home) to C3 (Private Dwelling)
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Pembrokeshire | Date: 2014-06-19
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- 12, Heritage Park, Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, SA61 2QF
Alterations and extension
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Pembrokeshire | Date: 2014-04-25
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A brief summary of Withybush in Pembrokeshire

Property prices in Withybush show an average sale price of £265,644, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

The Withybush area recorded 22 crimes in the most recent reporting period. As with any urban or suburban area, prospective residents may wish to review the detailed crime breakdown for further context.

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Planning Activity in Withybush

In the last 24 months, 11 planning applications were submitted near Withybush. Of these, 75% were approved, with an average decision time of 59 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 Withybush.

At 59 days on average, decisions near Withybush slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.

The most common application types near Withybush were full planning applications (6), advertising consent (2), listed building and heritage (1). Full planning applications account for 55% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

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