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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
8,406Searchable applications
282Recorded as pending
80%Approval rate · 6,864 approved or refused records
1,379Refused applications

5,485 approved · 1,379 refused · 0 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

Conservation areas and Article 4 directions

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  1. Decided16/0889/RET

    Retain stone wall and new fencing

    38 St Andrews Drive Blackwood NP12 2ET

    Received 11 Oct 2016
  2. Decided16/0891/NMA

    Seek approval of a non-material amendment to planning consent 15/0433/FULL (Create 4.1MW solar farm, consisting of around 15,796 solar modules, on-site access tracks, substation, three combined inverter/transformer stations, underground cables, perimeter fencing and CCTV cameras) to re-position approved substation

    Pearmat Ltd Pen-y-fan Solar Park Manmoel Road Manmoel Blackwood

    Received 11 Oct 2016
  3. Decided16/0892/FULL

    Erect prefabricated wooden building to house sheep, poultry and implement store, two containers and field shelter

    Land North Of Tair Waun Uchaf Farm Cilfynydd Road To Pant-Du Road Llanfabon CF37 4HN

    Received 12 Oct 2016
  4. Decided16/0893/COND

    Discharge of conditions 3 (PD restriction), 4 (vision splay), 5 (driveway materials), 6 (parking layout) and 7 (rainwater run-off) of planning consent 16/0084/COU (Change the use from family home to small residential care home for five service users)

    Pride In Care Ltd Newport House Abertysswg Road Rhymney Tredegar NP22 5AE

    Received 12 Oct 2016
  5. Decided16/0895/COND

    Discharge conditions 2 (materials), 6 (illumination mitigation - bats), 7 (bat protection) and 8 (bird protection) of planning consent 15/0918/FULL (Erect extension and carry out re-roofing and alterations)

    Yew Tree Cottage New Bethel Road New Bethel Mynyddislwyn Blackwood NP12 2BB

    Received 13 Oct 2016
  6. Decided16/0896/FULL

    Demolish existing garage and replace with new, along with a hardstanding for three cars

    22 Ogilvie Terrace Deri Bargoed CF81 9JB

    Received 13 Oct 2016
  7. Decided16/0897/FULL

    Erect 15m lightweight modular lattice tower, 600mm microwave dish antenna and ancillary development

    Land At Pen Bryn Oer Merthyr Road Rhymney

    Received 14 Oct 2016
  8. Decided16/0898/NMA

    Seek approval of a non-material amendment to planning consent P/02/1280 (Construct 7000 sq. m GEA retail units in three sub-divisible buildings with associated parking & servicing facilities including new pedestrian crossing) to provide fire escape door and stairs on first floor rear elevation

    Unit 9 Gallagher Retail Park Parc Pontypandy Caerphilly CF83 3GX

    Received 13 Oct 2016
  9. Decided16/0899/FULL

    Re-develop and refurbish existing factory building(s) into a food/pharmaceutical/high care manufacturing facility, existing use class of building is B2, with some ancillary elements of B1 & B8

    Factory Unit Pengam Road Aberbargoed Bargoed CF81 9FW

    Received 14 Oct 2016
  10. Decided16/0901/FULL

    Erect first floor shower room extension

    25 Medart Street Crosskeys Newport NP11 7AG

    Received 14 Oct 2016
  11. Decided16/0902/FULL

    Convert garage into a habitable room

    43 Gellideg Isaf Rise Maesycwmmer Hengoed CF82 7RB

    Received 17 Oct 2016
  12. Decided16/0903/COND

    Discharge Conditions 2 (dust mitigation), 3 (noise mitigation), 18 (bin storage), 19 (external materials), 21 (boundary treatments) and 23 (finished floor levels) of planning consent 14/0855/FULL (Erect residential development and associated works)

    Land At Watford Road Caerphilly

    Received 17 Oct 2016
  13. Decided16/0904/COU

    Change the use from B2 - B8 to D2 to be used as a dance studio

    Unit R Trecenydd Business Park Trecenydd Caerphilly CF83 2RZ

    Received 18 Oct 2016
  14. Decided16/0905/LBC

    Provide internal modifications and a step access up to proposed rear hard standing for vehicular parking and remove and rebuild the existing rear boundary wall and gate

    14 Garden Suburbs Pontywaun Newport NP11 7GB

    Received 18 Oct 2016
  15. Decided16/0906/RET

    Retain the change of use of existing Jailhouse building to conference room, including all necessary structural repairs associated with the works

    Llechwen Hall Hotel Craig-Evan-Leyshon Common Road Nelson Pontypridd CF37 4HP

    Received 18 Oct 2016
  16. Decided16/0907/FULL

    Erect single-storey side extension and associated alteration works

    26 Bryngwyn Watford Caerphilly CF83 1ET

    Received 19 Oct 2016
  17. Decided16/0908/FULL

    Demolish building to rear of property to create car parking space, change the use from A1 shop to A3 cafe and D2 leisure space on ground floor and change of use from B8 storage to C3 flats on the first and second floor

    47-48 High Street Bargoed CF81 8RD

    Received 19 Oct 2016
  18. Decided16/0909/FULL

    Erect first floor bedroom extension to rear of property over existing annexe

    38 Station Street Pentwyn-mawr Newport NP11 4HQ

    Received 19 Oct 2016
  19. Decided16/0910/COND

    Discharge condition 2 (sound insulation) on application 16/0102/FULL (Re-build premises following fire damage)

    Land At 5 South Shops High Street Newbridge

    Received 19 Oct 2016
  20. Decided16/0911/FULL

    Erect a conservatory extension to principle elevation

    17 Westville Abertysswg Tredegar NP22 5BB

    Received 19 Oct 2016
  21. Decided16/0912/COU

    Change the use of church to residential

    Ardwyn Former St Annes Church Hengoed Road Cefn Hengoed Hengoed

    Received 20 Oct 2016
  22. Decided16/0914/NMA

    Seek approval of a non-material amendment to planning consent 16/0628/FULL (Erect nine bungalows and associated works) to provide additional parking to blocks 1-4, amend the position of blocks 1-2, amend the landscaping to the front of blocks 1-4, amend the turning head and amend the rear retaining walls of blocks 3-5

    Land At Riverside Walk Deri Bargoed

    Received 19 Oct 2016
  23. Decided16/0915/COND

    Discharge conditions 01 (approved plans), 02 (parking layout) & 03 (gradient) of planning consent 16/0566/NCC (Vary condition 9C of planning consent P/02/1418 to convert garage into habitable room)

    24 Llys Cyncoed Oakdale Blackwood NP12 0NQ

    Received 20 Oct 2016
  24. Decided16/0916/FULL

    Change existing mono pitch garage roof to apex construction and provide a smaller roller shutter door and patio doors to the garage

    3A Underwood Caerphilly CF83 1HW

    Received 24 Oct 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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