Updated 29 October 2026 · 8 new leads in the last 30 days
Construction Leads in Ceredigion
Find construction leads in Ceredigion from new planning applications across Aberystwyth, Cardigan and the wider county area.
- New planning applications added frequently from Ceredigion County Council
- Connect with homeowners at the early planning stage
- No shared enquiries or competitive bidding
Data sourced from Ceredigion County Council planning records and refreshed regularly.
8
New Leads (30 Days)
£164,063
Average Project Value
3
High Value Projects
Over £100k
Extensions
Most Common Project
Construction Trends in Ceredigion
In Cardigan, councillors have approved 48 new homes at Maes y Dderwen, ten of them affordable, one of the county's largest recent residential approvals. In Aberystwyth, applications are progressing to convert existing buildings into flats, including a proposal to replace a dwelling at Penparcau with six self-contained apartments and a scheme to convert Buarth Hall on Stanley Road into residential accommodation. The council runs Town Regeneration Plans across its main towns, including a published plan for Aberystwyth. Away from these schemes, established coastal and market towns keep a steady flow of extensions and loft conversions.
Project Type Breakdown
Here's a breakdown of the most common types of construction projects in Ceredigion over the past 30 days.
In Ceredigion, Extensions are the most common project type, appearing in 7 of the 8 leads tracked in the last 30 days, with Loft Conversions also showing consistent demand alongside Heritages. Projects can fall into more than one category, so these figures don't need to add up to the total.
Project Value Insights
Understanding typical project values in Ceredigion helps you prioritise the most profitable leads and manage your workload effectively. These ranges are a general guide to the scale of work involved. Individual project costs vary by design, specification, and site conditions.
- £25k-£50kSmall extensions, porches, and internal alterations
- £50k-£100kRear extensions and loft conversions
- £100k-£250kLarge extensions and full property refurbishments
- £250k+New builds and high-end residential projects
Higher-value projects are often found in Aberystwyth, where larger properties support more extensive renovation budgets.
Recent Planning Applications in Ceredigion
Extensions
| Project Type | Area | Est. Value | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single Storey Side Extension | Aberystwyth | £50k–£100k | Single-storey side extension and first-floor extension above the existing kitchen. | Pending |
| Extension | Aberystwyth | £250k–£1m | Extension to buildings to provide an academic research and innovation facility. | Pending |
| Rear Extension | Tregaron | £50k–£100k | Proposed rear extension and alterations to dwelling. | Pending |
| Extension | The Moody Cow, Farm Shop And Cafe, BARGOED, Llwyncelyn, Aberaeron, Ceredigion, SA46 0HL | £100k–£250k | Proposed extension and alterations to existing farm shop and cafe 'The Moody Cow'. | Pending |
| Extension | Rhandir Farm, Tremain, SA43 1SJ | £50k–£100k | Proposed extensions, alterations and refurbishment works including demolition and associated works at Rhandir Farm. | Pending |
Single Storey Side Extension
Aberystwyth
Single-storey side extension and first-floor extension above the existing kitchen.
Extension
Aberystwyth
Extension to buildings to provide an academic research and innovation facility.
Rear Extension
Tregaron
Proposed rear extension and alterations to dwelling.
Extension
The Moody Cow, Farm Shop And Cafe, BARGOED, Llwyncelyn, Aberaeron, Ceredigion, SA46 0HL
Proposed extension and alterations to existing farm shop and cafe 'The Moody Cow'.
Extension
Rhandir Farm, Tremain, SA43 1SJ
Proposed extensions, alterations and refurbishment works including demolition and associated works at Rhandir Farm.
Loft Conversions
| Project Type | Area | Est. Value | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loft Conversion | Cardigan | £100k–£250k | Single-storey flat-roof rear extension and loft conversion including rear dormer. | Pending |
Loft Conversion
Cardigan
Single-storey flat-roof rear extension and loft conversion including rear dormer.
Other Projects
| Project Type | Area | Est. Value | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heritage | Aberystwyth | £25k–£50k | Redecoration of listed building and reinstatement of historic sign panel. | Pending |
Heritage
Aberystwyth
Redecoration of listed building and reinstatement of historic sign panel.
Data sourced from Ceredigion County Council planning records and refreshed regularly.
Featured Projects
A snapshot of recent construction opportunities across Ceredigion.
The proposal is for redecoration of the listed building and reinstatement of a lost historic sign panel to the splayed corner. The works form part of a grant under the Aberystwyth Townscape Enhancement Scheme. Works comprise: -...
£25k–£50kAberystwyth
Redecoration of listed building and reinstatement of historic sign panel.
Sinlge storey side extension and first floor extension above existing kitchen
£50k–£100kAberystwyth
Single-storey side extension and first-floor extension above the existing kitchen.
Extension to Buildings for Academic Research and Innovation Facility
£250k–£1mAberystwyth
Extension to buildings to provide an academic research and innovation facility.
PROPOSED REAR EXTENSION & ALTERATIONS
£50k–£100kTregaron
Proposed rear extension and alterations to dwelling.
Examples of projects at an early stage before wider competition builds.
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Get Access NowPlanning Application Status in Ceredigion
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Approved
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Pending
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Refused
In Ceredigion, 0% of planning applications are approved, 100% are still pending, and 0% are refused. Pending applications can give builders an opportunity to make contact while projects are still at an early stage.
Reaching out while applications are still active helps you get ahead of the pack.
Based on planning applications submitted over the last 30 days.
Planning Approval Times in Ceredigion
Among applications tracked by BuildAlert in Ceredigion, the median time from submission to decision is 8–10 weeks. Smaller projects like extensions tend to be approved more quickly, while larger developments can take longer.
Based on approved applications with recorded decision dates over the last 3 months.
Domestic vs Commercial Projects in Ceredigion
In Ceredigion, 63% of planning applications are domestic and 38% are commercial. Both segments offer opportunities depending on the scale of work you take on.
Demand for Building Work in Ceredigion
Cardigan's Maes y Dderwen development and the ongoing conversion schemes in Aberystwyth are set to bring sustained construction activity to Ceredigion over the coming years. Away from these sites, established coastal and market towns across the county support a steady, more standard flow of extension and loft conversion work.
How to Win Jobs in Ceredigion
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