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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
8,575Searchable applications
282Recorded as pending
80%Approval rate · 7,001 approved or refused records
1,392Refused applications

5,609 approved · 1,392 refused · 0 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. Decided17/0121/FULL

    Erect first floor extension above existing garage and single-storey rear extension

    62 Half Acre Court Caerphilly CF83 3SU

    Received 13 Feb 2017
  2. Decided17/0122/FULL

    Provide a dropped kerb at main vehicular access point off main road

    Penmain Chapel Oakdale Terrace Penmaen Oakdale Blackwood NP12 0DH

    Received 14 Feb 2017
  3. Decided17/0123/FULL

    Carry out alterations to car park layout to increase on site provision

    Univar Block K - Leslie Court Western Industrial Estate Caerphilly CF83 1BQ

    Received 14 Feb 2017
  4. Decided17/0124/COND

    Discharge conditions 02 (land drainage), 05 (hedgerow enhancement), 06 (bat roost provision), 07 (bird nesting provision), 08 (sound insulation), 11 (commercial waste) and 19 (residential parking protection) of planning consent 16/0032/FULL (Erect a two storey mixed development of three apartments and four commercial units with on-site car parking, refuse and cycle storage facilities)

    Land Adjoining 68 Commercial Road Machen

    Received 14 Feb 2017
  5. Decided17/0125/RET

    Retain ATM

    ATM Home Bargains Unit 6-7 Blackwood Gate Retail Park Blackwood NP12 2FS

    Received 14 Feb 2017
  6. Decided17/0126/ADV

    Retain integral illumination and screen to the ATM fascia, internally illuminated sign & blue LED halo illumination to the ATM surround

    ATM Home Bargains Unit 6-7 Blackwood Gate Retail Park Blackwood NP12 2FS

    Received 14 Feb 2017
  7. Decided17/0129/ADV

    Erect four elevation signs

    Howdens Joinery Co Unit A3 (7-12) Pinewood Court (Block A) St Davids Industrial Estate Pengam Blackwood NP12 3SW

    Received 16 Feb 2017
  8. Decided17/0130/FULL

    Demolish existing conservatory and construct a single storey rear extension

    28 Clos Gwastir Caerphilly CF83 1TD

    Received 16 Feb 2017
  9. Decided17/0131/LA

    Refurbish and change the use to provide office space

    Tir-y-berth Meals-on-Wheels Horner Street Tir-y-berth

    Received 16 Feb 2017
  10. Decided17/0132/FULL

    Erect a second storey bedroom side extension above car parking area

    7 Riverside Terrace Machen Caerphilly CF83 8NE

    Received 15 Feb 2017
  11. Decided17/0133/FULL

    Erect two-storey side extension part over the existing garage and enlarge driveway

    8 Llys Y Coed Ystrad Mynach Hengoed CF82 7FD

    Received 16 Feb 2017
  12. Decided17/0134/COND

    Discharge condition 4 (reptile mitigation strategy) on planning consent 16/0877/FULL (Construct 3 No. three-bedroom terraced dwellings)

    Land Adjacent To 26 Gelynos Avenue Argoed

    Received 15 Feb 2017
  13. Decided17/0135/FULL

    Erect two-storey side extension providing lounge, toilet, utility room and bedroom with en-suite and new timber boundary fence

    1 Cardigan Way Cefn Fforest Blackwood NP12 1GB

    Received 16 Feb 2017
  14. Decided17/0136/COND

    Discharge condition 03 (engineering details) of planning consent 16/0896/FULL (Demolish exisiting garage and replace with new, along with hardstanding for three cars)

    22 Ogilvie Terrace Deri Bargoed CF81 9JB

    Received 15 Feb 2017
  15. Decided17/0137/FULL

    Erect rear extension

    24 Kingsley Place Senghenydd Caerphilly CF83 4HD

    Received 17 Feb 2017
  16. Decided17/0138/LBC

    Carry out internal alterations to dwellinghouse

    47 Garden Suburbs Pontywaun Newport NP11 7GB

    Received 17 Feb 2017
  17. Decided17/0139/CLPU

    Obtain a Lawful Development Certificate for the proposed erection of a single-storey sitting room extension to rear of dwelling

    57 Coed Celynen Drive Abercarn Newport NP11 5AU

    Received 20 Feb 2017
  18. Decided17/0140/NCC

    Vary Conditions 5 (landscaping), 7 (habitat management), 8 (biodiversity monitoring), 9 (scheme for the protection of the retained trees), and 17 (approved plans) of planning application 15/0433/FULL (Create 4.1MW solar farm)

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

    Received 20 Feb 2017
  19. Decided17/0073/FULL

    Convert existing garage into living accommodation

    17 Skomer Island Way Caerphilly CF83 2AR

    Received 20 Feb 2017
  20. Decided17/0142/RM

    Approve the matters of access, appearance, landscaping, layout and scale reserved under outline planning permission 14/0802/OUT for the development of 190 residential dwellings with associated access, roads and footpaths, drainage works, landscaping, new public open space and other associated works and activities

    Land At Hawtin Park Gelli-haf Pontllanfraith

    Received 21 Feb 2017
  21. Decided17/0143/RM

    Approve the matters of access, appearance, landscaping, layout and scale reserved under outline planning permission 08/0752/OUT for the development of 73 residential dwellings with associated areas, roads and footpaths, drainage works (including pumping station), landscaping, new public open space and other associated works and activities

    Land At Hawtin Park Gelli-haf Pontllanfraith

    Received 21 Feb 2017
  22. Decided17/0144/FULL

    Erect first floor rear extension for bathroom

    124 Greenfield Street New Tredegar NP24 6LH

    Received 21 Feb 2017
  23. Decided17/0146/FULL

    Demolish 3 No. external outbuildings and the construction of a new detached domestic dwelling

    Ty Newydd - Ty Isaf Farm Abertridwr Road Penyrheol Caerphilly CF83 2AP

    Received 21 Feb 2017
  24. Decided17/0147/ADV

    Erect new fascia sign to replace existing shopfront fascia sign

    24 Church Street Bedwas Caerphilly CF83 8EB

    Received 22 Feb 2017

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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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