Abercarn planning approval rate
Abercarn ward in Caerphilly has a 84.4% approval rate based on 64 planning decisions. Caerphilly overall: 83.2%.
Last updated: March 2026
84.4%
ward approval rate
64
Decisions
54
Approved
10
Refused
83.2%
Caerphilly average
Abercarn is broadly in line with the Caerphilly average — neither notably strict nor notably permissive.
How Abercarn compares
Abercarn ward
84.4%
Caerphilly overall
83.2%
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Recent decisions in Abercarn
Install dormers to front and rear of property · Fri 12 Dec 2025
Obtain a Lawful Development Certificate for proposed conversion of the garage to · Tue 02 Dec 2025
Erect single storey rear extension, rear dormer extension, single storey front e · Tue 28 Oct 2025
Obtain a Lawful Development Certificate for proposed rear extension · Mon 22 Sep 2025
Erect two storey rear extension · Fri 05 Sep 2025
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✓ Common refusal reasons in Caerphilly
✓ Your 10 nearest comparable planning decisions
✓ Appeal success rates
✓ PDF report to share with your architect
Less than one set of revised drawings. Based on 1,944 decisions.