Ynysybwl, Rhondda Cynon Taf Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Ynysybwl, Rhondda Cynon Taf.
Rhondda Cynon Taf · Wales · settlement
Planning applications in Ynysybwl are administered by Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council. View the full Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Ynysybwl
Ynysybwl is a village located in the Rhondda Cynon Taf county borough of Wales, approximately 15 miles north-north-west of Cardiff and 4 miles north of Pontypridd. It is part of the community of Ynysybwl and Coed-y-Cwm, making it a relevant area for those researching planning applications in the region.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £199,029 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Rhondda Cynon Taf
- Parliamentary constituency: Pontypridd
- LSOA: Rhondda Cynon Taf 021H
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Ynysybwl.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Ynysybwl.
- 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 Ynysybwl based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
260 planning applications found near Ynysybwl.
- - Buarth Y Capel Secondary School Buarth-Y-Capel Ynys-Y-Bwl Pontypridd CF37 3PA
Construction of a stand-alone building and associated works
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Rhondda | Date: 2026-03-16
View full details - - 23 Heol-y-plwyf Ynys-y-bwl Pontypridd Rhondda Cynon Taf CF37 3HU
Retrospective application for the creation of a hardstanding/driveway, constructing a retaining wall and an adjustment of existing steps.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Rhondda | Date: 2026-01-25
View full details - - 15 Clive Terrace Ynys-y-bwl Pontypridd Rhondda Cynon Taf CF37 3LD
New first floor, rear extension with new pitched roof (resubmission)
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Rhondda | Date: 2025-10-13
View full details - - 15 Clive Terrace Ynys-y-bwl Pontypridd Rhondda Cynon Taf CF37 3LD
New first floor, rear extension with new pitched roof.
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Rhondda | Date: 2025-07-23
View full details - - Land Adajcent To 2 Windsor Cottage Windsor Place Ynys-y-bwl Pontypridd Rhondda Cynon Taf CF37 3HS
Discharge of conditions 6 (Construction Method Statement) and 7 (Biodiversity Enhancement) of planning permission 24/1296/FUL.
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Rhondda | Date: 2025-03-25
View full details - - Land Adjacent To 2 Windsor Cottage Windsor Place Ynys-y-bwl Pontypridd Rhondda Cynon Taf CF37 3HS
Proposed erection of three attached garages with associated storage room above.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Rhondda | Date: 2024-12-20
View full details - - Gospel Hall Augustus Street Ynys-y-bwl Pontypridd Rhondda Cynon Taf CF37 3LH
Build a 4 bedroom house on the site of the former Gospel Hall (Amended plans received 14/11/2024).
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Rhondda | Date: 2024-09-26
View full details - - Ger Yr Afon Rock Terrace Ynys-y-bwl Pontypridd Rhondda Cynon Taf CF37 3NU
Proposed single storey extension to rear of property.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Rhondda | Date: 2024-09-26
View full details - - Land Adjacent To 2 Windsor Cottage Windsor Place Ynysybwl Pontypridd
Proposed single dwelling to contain a 2 bedroom flat with associated garages.
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Rhondda | Date: 2024-09-16
View full details - 24/5006/PRE - Tabernacle Chapel Other Street Ynysybwl Pontypridd
PRE APP
Status: Rejected | Type: Outline | Council: Rhondda | Date: 2024-02-07
View full details - - Tabernacle Chapel Other Street Ynysybwl Pontypridd
PRE APP
Status: Rejected | Type: Outline | Council: Rhondda | Date: 2024-02-07
View full details - 23/1404/RVOC - Land West Of High Street Ynys-Y-BWL Pontypridd
Extend the time consent of condition 1 by a further 5 years of previous planning permission 18/0905/13
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Rhondda | Date: 2023-12-14
View full details - - Land West Of High Street Ynys-Y-BWL Pontypridd
Extend the time consent of condition 1 by a further 5 years of previous planning permission 18/0905/13
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Rhondda | Date: 2023-12-14
View full details - - 36 Church Street Ynys-Y-BWL Pontypridd CF37 3LB
Single Storey new build extension to rear of house to form new kitchen, with internal refurbishment of existing house plus new porch added to front of house
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Rhondda | Date: 2023-10-04
View full details - 23/1132/FUL - 36 Church Street Ynys-Y-BWL Pontypridd CF37 3LB
Single Storey new build extension to rear of house to form new kitchen, with internal refurbishment of existing house plus new porch added to front of house
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Rhondda | Date: 2023-10-04
View full details - 23/1104/DIS - Groombridge 1A Other Street Ynys-Y-BWL Pontypridd CF37 3LN
Discharge of condition 5 - Structural report
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Rhondda | Date: 2023-09-28
View full details - 23/1104/38 - GROOMBRIDGE, 1A OTHER STREET, YNYS-Y-BWL, PONTYPRIDD, CF37 3LN
Discharge of condition 5 - Structural report
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Rhondda | Date: 2023-09-28
View full details - - Groombridge 1A Other Street Ynys-Y-BWL Pontypridd CF37 3LN
Discharge of condition 5 - Structural report
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Rhondda | Date: 2023-09-28
View full details - 23/0655/FUL - 45 Church Street Ynys-Y-BWL Pontypridd CF37 3LB
Build garage at lane level 4ft lower than garden level.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Rhondda | Date: 2023-06-21
View full details - - 45 Church Street Ynys-Y-BWL Pontypridd CF37 3LB
Build garage at lane level 4ft lower than garden level.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Rhondda | Date: 2023-06-21
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A brief summary of Ynysybwl in Rhondda Cynon Taf
Ynysybwl is a village located in the Rhondda Cynon Taf county borough of Wales, approximately 15 miles north-north-west of Cardiff and 4 miles north of Pontypridd. It is part of the community of Ynysybwl and Coed-y-Cwm, making it a relevant area for those researching planning applications in the region.
Property prices in Ynysybwl show an average sale price of £199,029, 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 Ynysybwl a particularly low-crime area.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Ynysybwl 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 Ynysybwl
In the last 24 months, 18 planning applications were submitted near Ynysybwl. Of these, 88% were approved, with an average decision time of 82 days.
This is slightly above the national average of approximately 87%, indicating a broadly favourable planning environment near Ynysybwl.
The average decision period of 82 days exceeds the 8-week target for minor applications but falls within the 13-week target for major schemes. Applicants should plan for approximately 12 weeks from submission to decision.
The most common application types near Ynysybwl were full planning applications (14), discharge of conditions (3), outline applications (1). Full planning applications account for 78% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 5 medium-scale applications, 13 smaller schemes were submitted.
7 planning appeals were lodged, of which 3 were allowed and 4 were dismissed (43% success rate). This relatively high appeal success rate suggests that the local authority may be refusing some applications that the Planning Inspectorate considers acceptable.
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