WHITCHURCH AND TONGWYNLAIS planning approval rate
WHITCHURCH AND TONGWYNLAIS ward in Cardiff has a 78.4% approval rate based on 204 planning decisions. Cardiff overall: 81.7%.
Last updated: June 2026
78.4%
ward approval rate
204
Decisions
160
Approved
44
Refused
81.7%
Cardiff average
WHITCHURCH AND TONGWYNLAIS is 3.3 percentage points below the Cardiff average, suggesting slightly tighter scrutiny in this ward. Preparation matters more here.
How WHITCHURCH AND TONGWYNLAIS compares
WHITCHURCH AND TONGWYNLAIS ward
78.4%
Cardiff overall
81.7%
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Recent decisions in WHITCHURCH AND TONGWYNLAIS
Single storey rear extension · Thu 18 Jun 2026
First floor front extension. · Thu 18 Jun 2026
Single storey side extension to replace existing side structure, front porch ext · Thu 18 Jun 2026
Two storey side and rear extensions, single storey rear extension, hip to gable · Thu 18 Jun 2026
Single storey rear extension and hip to gable roof with front and rear dormers. · Thu 18 Jun 2026
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