PLASNEWYDD planning approval rate
PLASNEWYDD ward in Cardiff has a 79.5% approval rate based on 117 planning decisions. Cardiff overall: 81.9%.
Last updated: March 2026
79.5%
ward approval rate
117
Decisions
93
Approved
24
Refused
81.9%
Cardiff average
PLASNEWYDD is 2.4 percentage points below the Cardiff average, suggesting slightly tighter scrutiny in this ward. Preparation matters more here.
How PLASNEWYDD compares
PLASNEWYDD ward
79.5%
Cardiff overall
81.9%
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Recent decisions in PLASNEWYDD
Rowan tree (located in front garden) - reduce size by a third due to close proxi · Mon 01 Sep 2025
31 Oakfield Street: -Hazel, rear right; reduce to previous points and trim to sh · Thu 28 Aug 2025
CHERRY - REDUCE HEIGHT BY 2.5M DOWN TO OLD POINTSCUT BACK SIDE CLOSE TO BUILDING · Mon 16 Jun 2025
5x Silver birch trees located in rear garden - T1 fell to ground level. T2 reduc · Mon 16 Jun 2025
T1 Cherry tree (dead) - fell to ground level (located in raised bed rear car par · Thu 23 Jan 2025
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✓ PDF report to share with your architect
Less than one set of revised drawings. Based on 4,367 decisions.