PENYDARREN planning approval rate
PENYDARREN ward in Merthyr Tydfil has a 79.1% approval rate based on 43 planning decisions. Merthyr Tydfil overall: 90.6%.
Last updated: June 2026
79.1%
ward approval rate
43
Decisions
34
Approved
9
Refused
90.6%
Merthyr Tydfil average
PENYDARREN is 11.5 percentage points below the Merthyr Tydfil average, placing it among the stricter wards in Merthyr Tydfil. Checking what gets approved nearby before applying is particularly important here.
How PENYDARREN compares
PENYDARREN ward
79.1%
Merthyr Tydfil overall
90.6%
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Recent decisions in PENYDARREN
Construct garage to the rear of the property with associated ground profiling wo · 2026-05-15
Proposed front garden parking area with associated ground re-profiling · 2026-02-27
Construct side extension · 2026-02-12
Residential development compromising 47 homes, landscaping, informal open space · 2026-02-05
Single storey side extension, re-profiling of front garden, new vehicle access a · 2026-01-09
What gets approved near your property?
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✓ Appeal success rates
✓ PDF report to share with your architect
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