St James planning approval rate
St James ward in Caerphilly has a 90.9% approval rate based on 44 planning decisions. Caerphilly overall: 83.2%.
Last updated: March 2026
90.9%
ward approval rate
44
Decisions
40
Approved
4
Refused
83.2%
Caerphilly average
St James is 7.7 percentage points above the Caerphilly average, making it one of the more permissive wards in this council area. Applications here have historically faced lower refusal rates.
How St James compares
St James ward
90.9%
Caerphilly overall
83.2%
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Recent decisions in St James
No recent comparable residential decisions found for this ward specifically. Check the council-level data for a broader view.
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Less than one set of revised drawings. Based on 1,944 decisions.