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Blaenavon planning approval rate

Blaenavon ward in Torfaen has a 94.9% approval rate based on 237 planning decisions. Torfaen overall: 92.5%.

Last updated: June 2026

94.9%
ward approval rate
237
Decisions
225
Approved
12
Refused
92.5%
Torfaen average

Blaenavon sits slightly above the Torfaen average, with a 2.4 point advantage. Planning outcomes here are generally favourable.

How Blaenavon compares

Blaenavon ward (237 decided)
94.9%
Torfaen overall (4,871 decided)
92.5%
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Recent decisions in Blaenavon

Construction of a garage · Thu 11 Jun 2026
Approved
Proposed change of use from pub (use class A3) to offices and training rooms (us · Tue 19 May 2026
Approved
Non material amendments to 25/P/0289/FUL (fan house extension and associated wor · Wed 13 May 2026
Approved
Removal of existing PV's on single side of Conservation and Resources Buildings · Tue 14 Apr 2026
Approved
Demolish conservatory and replace with wrap around single storey extension · Mon 23 Mar 2026
Approved

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