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PENTWYN planning approval rate

PENTWYN ward in Cardiff has a 53.1% approval rate based on 49 planning decisions. Cardiff overall: 81.9%.

Last updated: April 2026

53.1%
ward approval rate
49
Decisions
26
Approved
23
Refused
81.9%
Cardiff average

PENTWYN is 28.8 percentage points below the Cardiff average, placing it among the stricter wards in Cardiff. Checking what gets approved nearby before applying is particularly important here.

How PENTWYN compares

PENTWYN ward (49 decided)
53.1%
Cardiff overall (4,367 decided)
81.9%
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Recent decisions in PENTWYN

Class C4 House in Multiple Occupation · Thu 14 Aug 2025
Approved
Demolition of the former public house 'The Retreat' and the former Ladbrokes bet · Thu 08 May 2025
Approved

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Less than one set of revised drawings. Based on 4,367 decisions.

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