3 Elm Tree Avenue, Aberystwyth, Ceredigion, SY23 1LP Data via plota.co.uk

A260530 - Householder Planning Approved

Proposal

Demolition of garage and erection of single storey extension Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
3 Sept 2026
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Approved
21 Oct 2026

Approved on 21 Oct 2026 · Dirprwyedig / Delegated · Last checked 24 Oct 2026

Site constraints 5

Flood zone 3, rivers and sea
High chance: a 1 in 100 or greater annual chance from rivers, or 1 in 200 from the sea. Any development here needs a flood risk assessment. Defences are not counted.
The Environment Agency flood map for planning. Homes in zone 3 must also pass the sequential test. Surface water flooding is a separate map.
Flood map ↗
Aberystwyth conservation area
Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.
Special protection area 275 m away: Penglais
Work nearby can need a habitats assessment.
Harm to a protected site is only accepted where there is no alternative and an overriding public interest.
Also on the record
Radon affected area, class 2; 2 listed buildings within 150 m.
Not affected
No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 17 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

Building

Floor area206 m² (2,217 sq ft)
Energy ratingD (55 out of 100), could reach C
PropertyEnd-terrace house, 9 habitable rooms
BuiltBefore 1900
HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas
WallsSolid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)

From the energy performance certificate lodged in January 2026, the latest held for this property, matched to this application by its address. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Council
Ceredigion
Application type
Householder Planning
Postcode
SY23 1LP
Received
3 Sept 2026
Validated
3 Sept 2026
Ward
Aberystwyth Morfa a Glais ED
Parish
Aberystwyth Community
Case officer
Show
Target decision
29 Oct 2026
Decision
Approved Subject to Conditions
Decision date
21 Oct 2026
Decision level
Dirprwyedig / Delegated
Applicant
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Agent
Rhys Lewis Architectural Services

How this decision compares

Decided in 48 days from validation, 8 days faster than Ceredigion's median of 56 for demolitions. Approved, as 90% of demolitions here are.

57%decided within 8 weeks
90%approved
65decided in the last year

Plota live figures for demolitions decided by Ceredigion in the last twelve months, from validation. Ceredigion decision record →

Consultation & key dates

Statutory expiry
29 Oct 2026

Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.