Driveways and dropped kerbs in Anglesey
2,310 applications since 1984. 1,607 approved and 334 refused. Refused: about 1 in 6 here, about 1 in 5 across the councils we cover.
Last updated 9 November 2026.
Without planning permission
- A new or replacement hard surface in front of the house over 5 square metres must be porous, or drain to a lawn or border within the property
- A new access onto a minor road is only permitted alongside other permitted works; onto a classified or trunk road it needs permission
England, houses only. Flats, listed buildings, conservation areas and Article 4 directions change this. The full rules.
Year by year
| Year | Applications | Approved | Refused |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 33 | 11 | 0 |
| 2025 | 32 | 16 | 5 |
| 2024 | 35 | 14 | 3 |
| 2023 | 45 | 27 | 7 |
| 2022 | 55 | 39 | 6 |
| 2021 | 62 | 34 | 8 |
| 2020 | 64 | 42 | 2 |
| 2019 | 79 | 57 | 7 |
| 2018 | 84 | 52 | 8 |
| 2017 | 84 | 55 | 14 |
| 2016 | 105 | 71 | 14 |
| 2015 | 97 | 65 | 15 |