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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
8,444Searchable applications
282Recorded as pending
80%Approval rate · 6,895 approved or refused records
1,380Refused applications

5,515 approved · 1,380 refused · 0 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. Decided16/0966/COND

    Discharge conditions 3 (window glass), 4 (lathe and plaster work), 5 (internal doors) and 7 (external doors) of planning consent 16/0370/LBC (Retain alterations, refurbishments, a first floor extension and install new gates to the existing access drive)

    Shangri La Bryn Road Pontllanfraith Blackwood NP12 2EY

    Received 10 Nov 2016
  2. Decided16/0967/COND

    Discharge conditions 4 (traffic management plan), 6 (insurance), 10 (wind speed/direction data), 12 (shadow flicker), 13 (dust), 14 (habitat/species protection), 15 (reptile mitigation), 16 (bird protection), 17 (bird protection) and 18 (drainage) of planning consent 15/0597/FULL (Install a single medium scale turbine measuring 50m to hub and 77.9m to blade tip with associated infrastructure and access)

    Wind Turbine Pen-yr-heol Farm Commin Road Hollybush

    Received 10 Nov 2016
  3. Decided16/0968/FULL

    Install an Automated Teller Machine

    The Co-operative Group Station Buildings High Street Newbridge Newport NP11 4EZ

    Received 11 Nov 2016
  4. Decided16/0969/ADV

    Erect signage

    The Co-operative Group Station Buildings High Street Newbridge Newport NP11 4EZ

    Received 11 Nov 2016
  5. Decided16/0970/FULL

    Replace existing windows of Block A - Block E together with link corridor windows and construct a glazed canopy

    Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Pentwyn Road Nelson Treharris CF46 6LY

    Received 11 Nov 2016
  6. Decided16/0971/LA

    Extend existing cemetery to include the provision of approximately 500 burial plots with site infrastructure comprising 2 lane carriageway 5.5m wide with additional car parking adjacent to the new access road

    Land Adjoining Bedwas Cemetery Bedwas Caerphilly

    Received 11 Nov 2016
  7. Decided16/0972/COU

    Change the use to Class A2 (Financial and Professional Services) Employment Centre

    Aldi Stores Ltd High Street Blackwood NP12 1BE

    Received 14 Nov 2016
  8. Decided16/0973/COND

    Discharge conditions 6 (Bat Protection) and 7 (Bird Protection) of planning consent 16/0743/FULL (Erect single-storey extension to side and rear of bungalow)

    9 Gordon Close Blackwood NP12 1EP

    Received 14 Nov 2016
  9. Decided16/0974/COU

    Change the use of land to include as part of residential curtilage

    Fwrrwm Ishta House 68 Commercial Road Machen Caerphilly CF83 8PG

    Received 14 Nov 2016
  10. Decided16/0975/COU

    Carry out alterations to existing retail premises to sub-divide one shop unit into two units with an A3 use in addition to existing A1 use

    85 Cardiff Road Caerphilly CF83 1FQ

    Received 11 Nov 2016
  11. Decided16/0976/COND

    Discharge conditions 01 (Commencement), 02 (Render finish), 03 (Window detailing) and 04 (Cross Sections) of planning consent 15/0530/FULL

    Shangri La Bryn Road Pontllanfraith Blackwood NP12 2EY

    Received 11 Nov 2016
  12. Decided16/0977/NMA

    Seek approval of various non-material amendments to planning consent 16/0346/FULL (Demolish garage and replace with a two-storey attic extension to side and rear)

    1 Coed-Y-Pandy Bedwas Caerphilly CF83 8DS

    Received 10 Nov 2016
  13. Decided16/0978/FULL

    Erect two-storey extension

    21 Bredon Close Trenewydd Park Risca Newport NP11 6RB

    Received 14 Nov 2016
  14. Decided16/0979/FULL

    Construct flat roof infill extension to the rear of unit B 31-33 High Street, Bargoed

    Unit B 31-33 High Street Bargoed CF81 8RB

    Received 14 Nov 2016
  15. Decided16/0980/FULL

    Build an in-ground swimming pool

    Shangri La Bryn Road Pontllanfraith Blackwood NP12 2EY

    Received 11 Nov 2016
  16. Decided16/0981/FULL

    Erect front porch to include W.C

    68 Fairways Bargoed CF81 8TQ

    Received 15 Nov 2016
  17. Decided16/0982/COND

    Discharge conditions 01 (Approved Plans), 02 (Commencement) & 03 (Lighting) of planning consent 15/0364/FULL (Adapt existing supported housing into supported self-contained units)

    23 Church Road Risca Newport NP11 6FG

    Received 7 Nov 2016
  18. Decided16/0983/COND

    Discharge condition 6 (glazing to external doors) of planning consent 16/0370/LBC (Retain alterations, refurbishments, a first floor extension and install new gates to the existing access drive)

    Shangri La Bryn Road Pontllanfraith Blackwood NP12 2EY

    Received 11 Nov 2016
  19. Decided16/0984/FULL

    Take down existing rear stone boundary wall, and re-build at back of proposed hard standing, construct new access gate and step access down to garden

    14 Garden Suburbs Pontywaun Newport NP11 7GB

    Received 15 Nov 2016
  20. Decided16/0985/COND

    Discharge conditions 8 (invasive species), 10 (land drainage), 13 (arboriculture) & 15 (highway layout) of planning consent 15/0761/FULL (Construct access road in accordance with outline planning permission 14/0841/OUT)

    Land At Glendale Van Road Caerphilly CF83 3RR

    Received 11 Nov 2016
  21. Decided16/0986/COND

    Discharge conditions 4 (landscaping and enclosure details - part discharge), 13 (noise and dust) and 16 (light mitigation strategy) of planning consent 15/0790/FULL (Demolish 2 single storey extensions and change use from hotel to residential to accommodate 9 apartments with internal alterations and construct 3 number 3 storey 3 bedroom dwellings)

    Oakdale Hotel Central Avenue Oakdale Blackwood NP12 0LW

    Received 15 Nov 2016
  22. Decided16/0987/OUT

    Construct eight self build detached dwellings

    Land South Of Glendale Van Road Caerphilly CF83 3RR

    Received 11 Nov 2016
  23. Decided16/0988/FULL

    Renovate existing property together with the construction of a two-storey stepped extension to address the existing site

    Firbeck Royal Oak Machen Caerphilly CF83 8SN

    Received 16 Nov 2016
  24. Decided16/0989/FULL

    Erect two storey side extension

    3 Coundley Close Fleur-de-lis Blackwood NP12 3TS

    Received 14 Nov 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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