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Carmarthenshire planning applications
11,088 applications. 83% approved. 53 days to decide.
As of September 2026, PlanIndex holds 11,088 planning applications from Carmarthenshire. 1,131 were decided in the trailing 12 months, with 83% of clear-cut outcomes approved.
Carmarthenshire takes a median of 54 days to decide a planning application, ranking 47 of 148 UK councils. See how that compares.
All applications
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PL/11389 Awaiting decision
Ysgubor Mair, Meinciau, Kidwelly, SA17 5LH
Groundworks to form new menage
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PL/11384 Awaiting decision
Beili Bedw Farm, Abergorlech, Carmarthen, SA32 7TA
Non-Material Amendment to PL/05479 (Minor alterations to deign of dwelling)
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PL/11374 Awaiting decision
25 Blue Street, Carmarthen, SA31 3LE
Installation of Shop Fascia and Off-Licence Signage
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PL/11388 Awaiting decision
The Croft, Cefneithin, Llanelli, SA14 7EP
Single storey side and rear extension. Garage and dormer loft conversions
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PL/11376 Awaiting decision
Marcholws, Peniel, Carmarthen, SA32 7AA
Erection of Replacement and New Buildings for Use for Agriculture and an Existing Farm Diversification Business (Land Management) with Associated Drainage Works
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PL/11362 Awaiting decision
The Limes, Queens Square, Llangadog, SA19 9BX
External decoration
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PL/11364 Awaiting decision
Maesevan, Llanddarog, Carmarthen, SA32 8BU
Erection of an Equine Stable Block
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PL/11377 Awaiting decision
The Limes, Queens Square, Llangadog, SA19 9BX
Widen existing gate entrance to form off road parking. Remove a section of garden wall, and rebuild the return using removed stone
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PL/11375 Awaiting decision
Bryngwinau, Llandyfan, Ammanford, SA18 2UD
Proposed Sauna and changing area facility to compliment established shepherds hut holiday let units
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PL/11361 Awaiting decision
The Limes, Queens Square, Llangadog, SA19 9BX
Widen existing gate entrance to form off road parking. Remove a section of garden wall, and rebuild the return using removed stone
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PL/11360 Awaiting decision
2 Orchard Close, Burry Port, SA16 0DQ
Proposed side extension to dormer dwelling (Re-submission with bat survey)
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PL/11353 Awaiting decision
Cae Gwyllt, Capel Teilo Road, Kidwelly, SA17 4RN
Discharge of Conditions 3 and 4 on PL/02310 (Finished Floor Levels and Proposed Hedgerow Planting)
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PL/11358 Awaiting decision
Land opposite Ucheldir, Saron, Llandysul
Proposed Single-Storey Bungalow (Local Need)
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PL/11354 Awaiting decision
Trigfan, Trimsaran Road, Llanelli, SA15 4RD
Change of Use of existing two storey property from Class C3 to Class C2 including a single storey link extension and numerous internal and external alterations including the installation of external wall insulation
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PL/11348 Awaiting decision
Ty Pren, Capel Iwan, Newcastle Emlyn, SA38 9LT
Change of use of former log burner showroom to dwelling
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PL/11347 Awaiting decision
Old Church Hall High Street, Llansteffan, Carmarthen, SA33 5JZ
Non Material Amendment to PL/10318 (variation of condition 2 PL/02032- timber windows to UPVC)
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PL/11346 Awaiting decision
English Baptist Church, Brynmawr Lane, Ammanford
Single storey side extension
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PL/11350 Awaiting decision
Land adjacent to Maes yr Haf, Cross Hands, Llanelli, SA14 6LT
Discharge of Conditions 21 and 25 on PL/07461 (Active Travel Route and Staff Travel Plan)
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PL/11344 Awaiting decision
Plough And Harrow, 52 Betws Road, Ammanford, SA18 2HE
Detached two storey building to accommodate 4 short term holiday lets (Class C6)
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PL/11349 Awaiting decision
Gravells Ltd, 3-5 Banc Pendre, Kidwelly, SA17 4TA
Change of use application to A1 - Funeral Directors
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PL/11368 Awaiting decision
Brynderi, Llandeilo, SA19 7SU
First floor dormer extension to an existing bungalow with 2 no. Single storey extensions
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PL/11340 Awaiting decision
Llysgwyn, Brechfa, Carmarthen, SA32 7BL
Typical agricultural building
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PL/11342 Awaiting decision
Blaenhiraeth Farm, Llangennech, Llanelli, SA14 8PX
Discharge of Condition 14 on PL/04376 (external finishing materials)
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PL/11339 Awaiting decision
75 Heol Y Parc, Cefneithin, Llanelli, SA14 7DL
Proposed ground floor reconfiguration within the existing footprint, including removal of an existing conservatory, to rebuild and create a light-filled living space. A first floor extension, over the existing rear ground floor, to provide a master bedroom with en-suite. Renovation of existing garage/outbuilding to provide utility, garden storage and playroom accommodation
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PL/11341 Awaiting decision
35 Bridge Street, Kidwelly, SA17 4UU
Change of use a A1 on the ground floor and above to fully C3 (Resubmission of previously refused application PL/10195)
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PL/11336 Awaiting decision
Cuddfan, Dynevor Road, Garnant, Ammanford, SA18 1NP
Detached single storey garage for domestic use
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PL/11333 Awaiting decision
Morfa Bay Adventure Park, Pendine, Carmarthen, SA33 4PJ
Retention of 4 shelters
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PL/11334 Awaiting decision
Glandy Cross Filling Station, Efailwen, Clunderwen, SA66 7XB
Discharge of Condition 3 on PL/10151 (Pollution Prevention Pack)
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PL/11330 Awaiting decision
5 Blue Street, Carmarthen, SA31 3LQ
Non Material Amendment to PL/10073 (amended drawing P07(D))
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PL/11331 Awaiting decision
Trevelyan, Bronwydd, Carmarthen, SA33 6JA
Change of use from C3 to C2
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PL/11345 Awaiting decision
Brynhyfryd, Talley Road, Llandeilo, SA19 7HU
Proposed conversion of ancillary outbuilding to provide annex accommodation for use in conjunction with the main residential dwelling unit
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PL/11343 Awaiting decision
Y Berllan, Cilycwm, Llandovery, SA20 0SP
Existing store demolition / removal
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PL/11327 Awaiting decision
86 Marble Hall Road, Llanelli, SA15 1NH
Replace existing garage and utility with extended garage and utility with associated rear garden landscaping
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PL/11325 Awaiting decision
Land at Stradey Hill, Pwll, Llanelli
Detached Dwellinghouse with Detached Garage
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PL/11326 Awaiting decision
Land north of Parc Y Lan, Llangynog, Carmarthen, SA33 5DG
Construction of a commercial kitchen and ancillary café with associated access and car parking provision (amended scheme to development previously approved under PL/06825)
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PL/11320 Awaiting decision
Premier Inn, Parc Pemberton Retail Park, Llanelli, SA14 9BD
Installation of 1x Illuminated totem sign, 3x illuminated fascia signs and 1x non illuminated double sided post mounted directional sig
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PL/11323 Awaiting decision
Honeysuckle Cottage, Uplands Mansion, Uplands, Carmarthen, SA32 8DZ
Urgent structural works including demolition of dangerous south gable (retrospective) and rebuilding gable, south eastern corner and smaller defective areas in salvaged/matching masonry laid in lime mortar. Dubbing out friable masonry in lime mortar (all emergency works prior to notice under S. 117 of the 2023 Historic Environment (Wales) Act. Re-render in lime with a fine, smooth hand-floated finish, softly undulating to follow the contours of the masonry. Paint colour to match Uplands Mansion (yellow-ochre). Creation of external gateway within garden wall abutting cottage
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PL/11319 Awaiting decision
Pensioners Hall, Station Road, Upper Brynamman, Ammanford, SA18 1SH
Change of use of former community hall to residential dwelling
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PL/11315 Awaiting decision
The Limes, Queens Square, Llangadog, SA19 9BX
Replacement of uPVC gutter and section of downpipe to front elevation
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PL/11317 Awaiting decision
Stradey Patio Centre, Sandy Road, Llanelli, SA15 4DP
Retrospective erection of palisade fence and extension to builders merchants yard
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PL/11328 Awaiting decision
College Farm, Llangynog, Carmarthen, SA33 5BY
Machinery Storage
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PL/11314 Granted
Woodland Southwest of Coed Glasallt, Llangadog
Timber workshop, associated decking area and separate toilet facility. The workshop is used to store tools to manage the woodland. Also for us to repair tools as required and shelter from weather conditions when engaged in forestry management, particularly in rain or cold weather. The decking provides a level outdoor working space as our woodland lacks accessible level areas
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PL/11329 Awaiting decision
10 Maes Yr Helyg, Llandybie, Ammanford, SA18 2SX
Single Storey Rear Extension
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PL/11312 Awaiting decision
2 Hendre Road, Tycroes, Ammanford, SA18 3LA
Extension and reconfiguration of an existing dropped crossing and formation of off-street parking
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PL/11322 Awaiting decision
23 Heol Panteg, Burry Port, SA16 0YH
Proposed rear extension to dwelling house
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PL/11310 Awaiting decision
Cilfargen, Broad Oak, Carmarthen, SA32 8QP
Proposed alteration of approved holiday let to granny annexe ancillary to main dwelling
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PL/11318 Awaiting decision
Nant Yr Haul, Cwmffrwd, Carmarthen, SA31 2LX
Variation of Condition 2 on PL/10673 (Amendment to approved plans)
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PL/11299 Awaiting decision
Banc Y Llain, Llanboidy, Whitland, SA34 0ED
Use of property as a hotel (C1 use class)
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PL/11306 Awaiting decision
Nantgwyn, Llanpumsaint, Carmarthen, SA33 6JL
Creation of track and associated works
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PL/11300 Granted
Cae Pennant, Rhydargaeau, Carmarthen, SA33 6BJ
Non-Material Amendment to PL/10112 (Fenestration Details and Entrance Canopy Change)
Recent decisions
Data to September 2026
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PL/11314 Granted
Woodland Southwest of Coed Glasallt, Llangadog
Timber workshop, associated decking area and separate toilet facility. The workshop is used to store tools to manage the woodland. Also for us to repair tools as required and shelter from weather conditions when engaged in forestry management, particularly in rain or cold weather. The decking provides a level outdoor working space as our woodland lacks accessible level areas
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PL/10883 Granted
Car Park to the north of Building 14 Parc Dewi Sant, Carmarthen, SA31 3BJ
The proposed development of 6 no. electric vehicle charging point upstands and associated charging infrastructure, electrical cabinet and all associated works
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PL/11180 Refused
Land at Waunhwyad Farm, Glanamman, Ammanford, SA18 2YH
Retention of Workshop
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PL/11295 Granted
Garnffrwd Park, Mynyddcerrig, Llanelli, SA15 5BB
Agricultural building for storage of machinery, tools and straw/hay
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PL/09750 Granted
Land opposite Green Park, Cynwyl Elfed, Carmarthen, SA33 6TN
Variation of Condition 3 on PL/03756 (In order to extend the deadline for submission of the reserved matters application beyond the original three-year period)
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PL/10614 Granted
Castle Motors, Station Road, Newcastle Emlyn, SA38 9BX
Proposed erection of a portal frame building adjoining the existing workshop and van sales offices building to form separate storage and distribution units for rental purposes and all associated works
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PL/10919 Granted
Land part of Lliedi Fach, Cynheidre, Llanelli, SA15 5JQ
Erection of a Hay and Implement Shed
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PL/10928 Granted
23 Heol Capel Ifan, Pontyberem, Llanelli, SA15 5HF
Demolition of existing dwelling to construct extension for existing dwelling for ancillary accommodation for elderly relative
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PL/10975 Granted
To the front of Nationwide, 47 Stepney Street, Llanelli, SA15 3QQ
Installation of stand alone frame with defibrillator and bleed kit cabinets for community use, in the vicinity a Nationwide Building Society branch
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PL/11027 Granted
Farmers Arms, Burry Port, SA16 0DB
Discharge of Condition 5 on PL/09934 (Ground Investigation Technical Note)
The full record
Decisions between 2008 and 2026
PlanIndex holds 10,634 decisions from Carmarthenshire between 2008 and 2026, part of 11,088 applications on record. Over that period 91% of clear-cut outcomes were approvals, 9,275 granted against 945 refused. The busiest single year was 2014, with 1,969 applications recorded.
The trailing-year figures above track current activity. This record reaches back further, so a decision here may predate the online portal; each application still has its own page with the source link.
From the archive
Earliest records shown in full
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W/19540 Granted
PEN Y COED UCHAF, WHITLAND, CARMS, SA34 0LR
APPLICATION FOR A CERTIFICATE OF LAWFULNESS FOR THE EXISTING USE OF OLD FARM HOUSE AS SELF-CONTAINED COTTAGE ANNEXE TO THE CURRENT MAIN HOUSE
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W/27040 Granted
NORTHFIELD HOUSE, BANCYFFORDD, LLANDYSUL, SA44 4SA
ADD A LEAN-TO ONTO THE SIDE OF EXISTING MONO PITCH STEEL BUILDING
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W/27038 Granted
SUNNY HILL FARM, LLANBOIDY, WHITLAND, CARMS, SA34 0LL
AGRICULTURAL SHED
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W/27039 Granted
COED ALLT CWM DU, PANTYBWLCH, NEWCASTLE EMLYN, CARMS, SA38 9JF
NEW FORESTRY TRACK
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S/27035 Granted
32 MAESCANNER ROAD, LLANELLI, SA14 8LR
PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO THE DESIGN OF GARAGE APPROVED UNDER PLANNING APPLICATION S/26520 TO INCLUDE AN INCREASE IN THE LENGTH OF THE BUILDING FROM 8 METRES TO 9 METRES
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S/27034 Granted
26 TANYGRAIG ROAD, LLWYNHENDY, LLANELLI, SA14 9LH
PROPOSED ALTERATION OF STORE TO BEDROOM INCLUDING COVERING OF EXISTING PASSAGEWAY
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W/27055 Granted
2 HAFOD CWNIN, CARMARTHEN, SA31 2AU
SINGLE STORY EXTENSION
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W/27060 Granted
20 THE ASHES, MEINCIAU, KIDWELLY, CARMS, SA17 5LT
DEMOLITION OF EXISTING UTLITY ROOM AND ERECTION OF SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION COMPRISING OF BEDROOM AND DISABLED WET ROOM FACILITIES
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W/27037 Granted
THE LODGE, CARADOG COURT, FERRYSIDE, CARMARTHENSHIRE, SA17 5RR
TO INCORPORATE THE PLOT OF LAND TO THE WEST OF THE LODGE INTO THE CURTILAGE. TO RETAIN EXISTING BOUNDARY FENCE AT A HEIGHT OF 1.6M
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W/27043 Granted
1 KING STREET, CARMARTHEN, CARMS, SA31 1BA
REPLACEMENT SHOP FRONT
Decision speed
12 months to September 2026, where both dates are published
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Within 8 weeks the statutory target for most applications 620 55%
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8 to 13 weeks the target band for major development 253 22%
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Over 13 weeks often extended by agreement 258 23%
Planning agents in Carmarthenshire
The firms named as agent on the most applications on this register. Company information only.
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Davies-Richards Design Ltd 83% granted overall 4
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Innovate Signs Limited 100% granted overall 1
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Styles & Wood Ltd 95% granted overall 1
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Plan-A Planning and Development Ltd 86% granted overall 1
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AgW Architecture 75% granted overall 1
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invicta building advisory service 80% granted overall 1
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Applications by ward in Carmarthenshire
- Abergwili 35
- Abergwili (Historical) 123
- Ammanford 46
- Ammanford (Historical) 124
- Betws 32
- Betws (Historical) 95
- Bigyn (Historical) 121
- Burry Port 25
- Burry Port (Historical) 137
- Bynea 36
- Bynea (Historical) 118
- Carmarthen North and South 124
- Carmarthen Town North (Historical) 104
- Carmarthen Town South (Historical) 347
- Carmarthen Town West (Historical) 100
- Carmarthen West 37
- Cenarth (Historical) 152
- Cenarth and Llangeler 92
- Cilycwm 54
- Cilycwm (Historical) 141
- Cynwyl Elfed 43
- Cynwyl Elfed (Historical) 217
- Cynwyl Gaeo (Historic) 208
- Dafen (Historical) 87
- Dafen and Felinfoel 43
- Elli (Historical) 155
- Felinfoel (Historic) 54
- Garnant (Historical) 77
- Glanamman (Historical) 93
- Glanymor (Historical) 135
- Glyn (Historical) 159
- Gorslas 60
- Gorslas (Historical) 271
- Hendy (Historical) 125
- Hengoed 38
- Hengoed (Historical) 184
- Kidwelly (Historical) 138
- Kidwelly and St Ishmael 80
- Laugharne Township 76
- Laugharne Township (Historical) 287
- Llanboidy 73
- Llanboidy (Historical) 163
- Llanddarog 55
- Llanddarog (Historical) 198
- Llandeilo 55
- Llandeilo (Historical) 183
- Llandovery 43
- Llandovery (Historical) 202
- Llandybie 42
- Llandybie (Historical) 190
- Llanegwad 68
- Llanegwad (Historical) 254
- Llanfihangel Aberbythych 55
- Llanfihangel Aberbythych (Historical) 201
- Llanfihangel-ar-Arth 37
- Llanfihangel-ar-Arth (Historical) 189
- Llangadog 28
- Llangadog (Historical) 105
- Llangeler (Historic) 224
- Llangennech 30
- Llangennech (Historical) 154
- Llangunnor 35
- Llangunnor (Historical) 120
- Llangyndeyrn 72
- Llangyndeyrn (Historical) 173
- Llannon 59
- Llannon (Historical) 301
- Llansteffan (Historic) 165
- Llanybydder 35
- Llanybydder (Historical) 144
- Lliedi (Historical) 130
- Llwynhendy 30
- Llwynhendy (Historical) 79
- Manordeilo and Salem 75
- Manordeilo and Salem (Historical) 192
- Pembrey 41
- Pembrey (Historical) 145
- Penygroes (Historical) 140
- Pontamman (Historic) 63
- Pontyberem (Historical) 94
- Quarter Bach (Historic) 79
- Saron 25
- Saron (Historical) 187
- St Clears and Llansteffan 90
- St. Clears (Historical) 155
- St. Ishmael (Historic) 248
- Swiss Valley (Historical) 95
- Trelech 65
- Trelech (Historical) 206
- Trimsaran (Historical) 91
- Tycroes 29
- Tycroes (Historical) 95
- Tyisha 36
- Tyisha (Historical) 47
- Whitland 45
- Whitland (Historical) 129
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Common questions
How many planning applications does Carmarthenshire decide?
In the 12 months to September 2026, Carmarthenshire decided 1131 planning applications. 83% of clear-cut outcomes were approvals.
How long does a planning decision take in Carmarthenshire?
The median time from a planning application being received to a decision was 53 days over the 12 months to September 2026. Individual cases vary with complexity and consultation responses.
How many Carmarthenshire decisions arrive within the eight week target?
Of the 1131 decisions in the 12 months to September 2026 where both dates are published, 55% came within eight weeks of the application being received, and 77% within thirteen weeks.
How many planning applications has Carmarthenshire decided in total?
PlanIndex holds 10634 decisions from Carmarthenshire between 2008 and 2026, out of 11,088 applications on record. Across that whole period 91% of clear-cut outcomes were approvals.
When is planning activity busiest in Carmarthenshire?
October 2025 was the busiest month across the 12 months to September 2026, with 139 applications recorded. The monthly pattern is listed on this page.
How do I find a planning application by its reference number?
Every application indexed here has its own page at a stable address. Look the reference up in a search engine together with the council name, or browse the latest applications below. Each page shows the description, address, dates and decision as the council published them.
Where can I see the full documents for an application?
Plans, drawings and officer reports stay on Carmarthenshire's own planning portal. Every application page here links straight to the source record.
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Carmarthenshire: 11,088 planning applications on record as of September 2026. Trailing 12 months: 1,131 decided, 83% approved, median 53 days to a decision. 1,362 new applications received in the same period. Decisions on record run between 2008 and 2026: 10,634 in total, 91% approved. Source: PlanIndex, planindex.co.uk.