Sirhowy planning approval rate
Sirhowy ward in Blaenau Gwent has a 90.0% approval rate based on 30 planning decisions. Blaenau Gwent overall: 94.8%.
Last updated: August 2026
90.0%
ward approval rate
30
Decisions
27
Approved
3
Refused
94.8%
Blaenau Gwent average
Sirhowy is 4.8 percentage points below the Blaenau Gwent average, suggesting slightly tighter scrutiny in this ward. Preparation matters more here.
How Sirhowy compares
Sirhowy ward
90.0%
Blaenau Gwent overall
94.8%
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Recent decisions in Sirhowy
Replacement extension to rear of dwelling (in lieu of existing extension, to be · 2026-08-10
Proposed new residential house · 2026-08-10
Erection of new front and side boundary fence and gate. · 2026-06-15
Erection of a portal frame light industrial unit, porta cabin, perimeter fence, · 2026-01-19
Conversion of outbuilding to annexe and proposed garages · 2025-12-29
What gets approved near your property?
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✓ Common refusal reasons in Blaenau Gwent
✓ Your 10 nearest comparable planning decisions
✓ Appeal success rates
✓ PDF report to share with your architect
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