Blackwood planning approval rate
Blackwood ward in Caerphilly has a 81.5% approval rate based on 248 planning decisions. Caerphilly overall: 78.4%.
Last updated: June 2026
81.5%
ward approval rate
248
Decisions
202
Approved
46
Refused
78.4%
Caerphilly average
Blackwood sits slightly above the Caerphilly average, with a 3.1 point advantage. Planning outcomes here are generally favourable.
How Blackwood compares
Blackwood ward
81.5%
Caerphilly overall
78.4%
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Recent decisions in Blackwood
Demolish existing outbuilding and construct new outbuilding with glazed link to · Fri 12 Jun 2026
Demolish existing outbuilding and construct new outbuilding with glazed link to · Fri 12 Jun 2026
Replace rear conservatory together with a flat roof and balcony · Wed 06 May 2026
Alter existing shop front in order to remove the stepped access and install a ne · Fri 24 Apr 2026
Erection of a garden studio · Thu 16 Apr 2026
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