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Caerphilly County Borough Council
Planning applications.

Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Caerphilly County Borough Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.

Collected application statistics

Collected records · All available dates
8,378Searchable applications
282Recorded as pending
80%Approval rate · 6,845 approved or refused records
1,372Refused applications

5,473 approved · 1,372 refused · 0 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 25 Jun 2015 to 7 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 11 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

Local planning information

Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026
Planning information Search, track and comment on planning applicationsContact planning Planning and building control contactsLocal plan Planning strategies and plansPre-application advice Joint pre-application planning and SuDS applicationConservation areas Conservation of the built environmentArticle 4 directions Article 4 directions

Conservation areas and Article 4 directions

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Conservation areas16 mapped area records
Article 4 direction areasBoundary dataset not connected

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Data downloaded 14 Sept 2026. Display boundaries are simplified and indicative. Map record counts are not a complete count of designations or directions.

Source: Welsh Government / DataMapWales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

More application records

  1. Decided16/0812/FULL

    Rebuild existing bungalow to add first floor to rear part of ground floor

    5 Greenmeadow Machen Caerphilly CF83 8PB

    Received 15 Sept 2016
  2. Decided16/0803/COND

    Discharge conditions 8 (contamination - validation) and 9 (contamination - soil import testing) of planning consent 08/0327/OUT

    Whitehaven Bungalow High Street Blackwood NP12 1AN

    Received 16 Sept 2016
  3. Decided16/0815/FULL

    Erect extension to service yard

    Moulded Foams Ltd 2 Hawtin Park Gelli-haf Pontllanfraith Blackwood NP12 2EU

    Received 16 Sept 2016
  4. Decided16/0816/RET

    Retain the change of use of the land and the detached single-storey storage building

    2 Silver Street Pontywaun Newport NP11 7FX

    Received 16 Sept 2016
  5. Decided16/0817/FULL

    Erect 3 bed bungalow with dormer windows

    Land Within Curtilage Of 28 Ffordd Las Abertridwr Caerphilly CF83 4EW

    Received 17 Sept 2016
  6. Decided16/0818/FULL

    Erect rear single-storey extension plus extension to existing front porch

    24 Craig Ysguthan Llanbradach Caerphilly CF83 3PY

    Received 19 Sept 2016
  7. Decided16/0819/COND

    Discharge of condition 6 (bird protection) on application 15/0330/FULL (Demolish existing dwelling (Honeysuckle), erect two-storey extension to existing dwelling (Hillside) and erect a three-storey structure to house a double garage, domestic office space, storage and glasshouse served by new entrance driveway)

    Hillside The Graig Cwmcarn Newport NP11 7FA

    Received 15 Sept 2016
  8. Decided16/0820/FULL

    Erect new agricultural shed for the storage of haylage bales and storage

    Cefn Bach Farm Cefn Road Upper Deri Bargoed CF81 9GW

    Received 16 Sept 2016
  9. Decided16/0821/COU

    Change to storage and distribution as defined by Class B8 of the Town and Country Planning (Use Classes) Order 1987

    Axiom Manufacturing Services Unit 1 Aiwa Technology Park Newbridge Newport NP11 5AN

    Received 20 Sept 2016
  10. Decided16/0822/COND

    Discharge condition 18 (Contamination - soil import testing) of planning consent 14/0831/FULL (Erect residential development of 13 dwellings and associated external works on vacant land)

    Land Rear Of Woodbine Road Blackwood NP12 1QF

    Received 20 Sept 2016
  11. Decided16/0823/COND

    Discharge conditions 6 (shadow/flicker), 7 (traffic management plan), 9 (archaeological written scheme of investigation), 11 (external surfaces), 13 (land drainage), 15 (anti-collision lighting), 17 (access track materials) and 19 (bat monitoring) of planning consent 13/0824/FULL (Erect a single 1.5MW wind turbine, access track and associated transformer enclosure)

    Wind Turbine At Grid Ref 319564 199912 Unit 1 Parkway Pen-y-fan Industrial Estate Pen-y-fan

    Received 21 Sept 2016
  12. Decided16/0824/FULL

    Erect single-storey dining room extension to rear of property

    5 Moriah Mews Risca Newport NP11 6RL

    Received 21 Sept 2016
  13. Decided16/0825/FULL

    Erect single-storey extension to the side of the property for a garage and utility room with w.c.

    112 Porset Drive Caerphilly CF83 1PN

    Received 21 Sept 2016
  14. Decided16/0827/NOTEL

    Erect 33kv overhead line approximately 2,150 metres in supported by wooden poles H poles in the parish of Rhymney as shown by a solid red line on the attached plan number MNS 0109

    Land Adjacent To Pen Bryn Oer Wind Farm Rhymney Tredegar

    Received 21 Sept 2016
  15. Decided16/0828/OUT

    Erect detached dwelling with associated access and groundworks etc. and seek approval of the access and scale

    Land South Of 10 Gilboa Road Newbridge NP11 4NJ

    Received 22 Sept 2016
  16. Decided16/0829/FULL

    Erect extension and remodel the rear of the property to provide additional bedroom and larger kitchen area

    24 Van Terrace Caerphilly CF83 3EE

    Received 24 Sept 2016
  17. Decided16/0830/COND

    Discharge conditions 3 (drawings) and 4 (trees) of planning consent 16/0121/FULL (Widen existing access lane and construct a new retaining wall)

    Watford Cottage Watford Road Watford Caerphilly CF83 1NE

    Received 24 Sept 2016
  18. Decided16/0831/COND

    Discharge conditions 1 (drawings) and 2 (trees) of planning consent 16/0368/LBC (Widen existing access lane and construct a new retaining wall)

    Watford Cottage Watford Road Watford Caerphilly CF83 1NE

    Received 24 Sept 2016
  19. Decided16/0832/FULL

    Erect single storey side extension

    Malt House Caerphilly Road Ystrad Mynach Hengoed CF82 7EP

    Received 26 Sept 2016
  20. Decided16/0834/RET

    Retain the existing landfill gas management compound

    Biffa Electricity Generation Site Trecatti Landfill Site Fochriw Road Pant-y-waun Merthyr Tydfil

    Received 26 Sept 2016
  21. Decided16/0835/CLEU

    Obtain a Lawful Development Certificate for the existing A3 use as a Chinese takeaway

    Good Fortune 1 Forge Road Machen Caerphilly CF83 8PH

    Received 23 Sept 2016
  22. Decided16/0836/FULL

    Erect single storey extension

    9 Greenmeadow Machen Caerphilly CF83 8PB

    Received 26 Sept 2016
  23. Decided16/0837/NOTA

    Erect a new apex frame steel frame agricultural building, designed to agricultural specification BS5502, 30.5m long x 12.2m wide x 4.6m to eaves and 6.230m to ridge, to be used as a hay barn, implement shed, along with seasonal lambing shed, coming off the side of an existing building

    Cefn Llwyd Farm Bryncoed Terrace To Cefn-Llwyd Farm Abertridwr Caerphilly CF83 4HW

    Received 26 Sept 2016
  24. Decided16/0838/RET

    Retain wooden outbuilding in rear garden

    9 Gordon Close Blackwood NP12 1EP

    Received 26 Sept 2016

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What these statistics cover

These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for Caerphilly County Borough Council, across all dates currently available. They are a partial dataset, rather than an authority-wide performance measure. The date range does not establish continuous historical coverage.

The approval percentage is approved records divided by approved plus refused records. Pending, withdrawn and unknown outcomes are excluded. No percentage is shown until there is an approved or refused record.

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