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Sirhowy planning approval rate

Sirhowy ward in Blaenau Gwent has a 92.3% approval rate based on 26 planning decisions. Blaenau Gwent overall: 95.0%.

Last updated: June 2026

92.3%
ward approval rate
26
Decisions
24
Approved
2
Refused
95.0%
Blaenau Gwent average

Sirhowy is 2.7 percentage points below the Blaenau Gwent average, suggesting slightly tighter scrutiny in this ward. Preparation matters more here.

How Sirhowy compares

Sirhowy ward (26 decided)
92.3%
Blaenau Gwent overall (258 decided)
95.0%
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Recent decisions in Sirhowy

Erection of new front and side boundary fence and gate. · 2026-06-15
Refused
Erection of a portal frame light industrial unit, porta cabin, perimeter fence, · 2026-01-19
Approved
Conversion of outbuilding to annexe and proposed garages · 2025-12-29
Approved
Single storey side extension · 2025-12-08
Approved
Detached garage · 2025-11-03
Approved

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