How long do planning decisions take near Ystradowen?

The average planning decision time near Ystradowen is 71 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 Ystradowen?

The planning approval rate near Ystradowen is 67%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Ystradowen?

The most common type of planning application near Ystradowen is full planning applications, with 3 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Ystradowen?

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Ystradowen, The Vale of Glamorgan Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Ystradowen, The Vale of Glamorgan.

The Vale of Glamorgan · Wales · settlement

Planning applications in Ystradowen are administered by Vale Of Glamorgan Council. View the full Vale Of Glamorgan Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.

About Ystradowen

Ystradowen is a quaint village situated twelve miles west of Cardiff, within the Penllyn community of the Vale of Glamorgan, South Wales. The village lies approximately three miles north of Cowbridge, making it a strategic location for those considering planning applications in the area.

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £479,912 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: Vale of Glamorgan
Parliamentary constituency: Vale of Glamorgan
LSOA: Vale of Glamorgan 002A

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-05.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Ystradowen.

Keyword Scorecard

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

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 Ystradowen based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

10 planning applications found near Ystradowen.

- 17 St Owains Crescent, Ystradowen
Remodelling of porch and two storey rear extension. Demolition of outbuilding in rear garden
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Glamorgan | Date: 2025-11-07
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- 17, St Owains Crescent, Ystradowen
Remodelling of porch and two storey rear extension. Demolition of outbuilding in rear garden.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Glamorgan | Date: 2024-08-02
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- Castell Talyfan Farm, Ystradowen, CF71 7SX
Retention of material change of use of land and buildings from agriculture to a mixed use comprising of agriculture and the storage, repair and sale of agricultural related plant and machinery togethe
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Glamorgan | Date: 2016-03-22
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- Ty Ffald, Ystradowen
Proposed demolition of existing house and construction of low energy house
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Full | Council: Glamorgan | Date: 2009-12-18
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- Ty Ffald, Ystradowen
Continued use of residential dwelling in breach of Condition 1 App No. CORD/258/62/S (Resubmission of App No. 2008/00143/LAW)
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Glamorgan | Date: 2008-10-17
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- Ffald Farm, Ystradowen, near Cowbridge
Conversion of existing barns to form one dwelling
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Full | Council: Glamorgan | Date: 2008-07-07
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- Talyfan Farm, Ystradowen
Conversion of derelict farm barns to 3 domestic properties
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Glamorgan | Date: 2008-02-28
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- Ffald Farm, Ystradowen, Cowbridge
New Building for storage and implement parking
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Glamorgan | Date: 2007-02-07
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- Ffald Farm, Maendy
New Building - Portal frame agricultural building to be used as fodder & machinery store
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Glamorgan | Date: 2007-02-06
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- The Old Rectory, Ystradowen
Extension and detached garage
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Glamorgan | Date: 2000-05-02
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A brief summary of Ystradowen in The Vale of Glamorgan

Property prices in Ystradowen show an average sale price of £479,912, 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 Ystradowen a particularly low-crime area.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Ystradowen 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 Ystradowen

In the last 24 months, 3 planning applications were submitted near Ystradowen. Of these, 67% were approved, with an average decision time of 71 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 Ystradowen.

The average decision period of 71 days exceeds the 8-week target for minor applications but falls within the 13-week target for major schemes. Applicants should plan for approximately 11 weeks from submission to decision.

The most common application types near Ystradowen were full planning applications (3). Full planning applications account for 100% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

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