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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
8,694Searchable applications
282Recorded as pending
80%Approval rate · 7,102 approved or refused records
1,401Refused applications

5,701 approved · 1,401 refused · 0 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 14 May 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. Decided17/0429/FULL

    Erect detached single garage

    59 Greenfield Newbridge Newport NP11 4QY

    Received 18 May 2017
  2. Decided17/0430/TPO

    Pollard edge of woodland trees protected by Tree Preservation Orders 13/01/CCBC and 4/57/GLCC

    Trees Adjacent To 45 Cefn Mably Park Michaelston-Y-Fedw Cardiff CF3 6AA

    Received 18 May 2017
  3. Decided17/0431/OUT

    Erect residential development of three units

    Land Adjacent To Woodview Cwmgelli Blackwood

    Received 18 May 2017
  4. Decided17/0432/COND

    Discharge conditions 2 (site investigation works) and 4 (land drainage) of planning consent 14/0576/FULL (Erect a four bedroom two-storey detached dwelling)

    Ty Cwtch 19 Victoria Road Fleur-de-lis Blackwood NP12 3UG

    Received 12 May 2017
  5. Decided17/0433/NMA

    Seek approval of a non-material amendment to planning consent 15/0790/FULL (Demolish two single storey extensions, change the use from hotel to residential to accommodate nine apartments with internal alterations and construct 3 no. three bedroom dwellings) to increase the extent of render on side elevation

    Oakdale Hotel Central Avenue Oakdale Blackwood NP12 0LW

    Received 18 May 2017
  6. Decided17/0434/NOTF

    Create 2 new forwarder tracks and construct 1 new T-turnaround

    Land At Grid Ref 323117 193862 Rhyswg Fach Farm Lane Cwmcarn

    Received 19 May 2017
  7. Decided17/0435/COND

    Discharge conditions 5 (gas protection) and 6 (parking spaces) of planning consent 16/1005/FULL (Erect first floor side extension)

    7 Skomer Island Way Caerphilly CF83 2AR

    Received 19 May 2017
  8. Decided17/0436/ADV

    Erect 1 No. internally illuminated fascia sign

    Principality Building Society 129 High Street Blackwood NP12 1AB

    Received 22 May 2017
  9. Decided17/0437/FULL

    Erect single-storey extension to front of property

    23 St David's Drive Graig-y-rhacca Caerphilly CF83 8RG

    Received 22 May 2017
  10. Decided17/0438/COU

    Change the use of outbuilding to a cattery

    Willowdell Cottage Caerphilly Road Llanbradach Caerphilly CF83 3HZ

    Received 22 May 2017
  11. Decided17/0439/COND

    Partially discharge condition 18 (contamination-validation) of planning consent 15/0675/FULL for plots 31 and 32 (Remediate the site and develop 32 residential dwellings (C3), associated vehicular and pedestrian access from the existing Cwm Calon site, formal landscaping, drainage, related infrastructure, engineering works and the relocation of an existing bus gate)

    1 - 32 Starling Walk Penallta Hengoed CF82 6BH

    Received 22 May 2017
  12. Decided17/0440/FULL

    Erect two storey side extension, single storey rear extension and extend and remodel entrance porch

    Gleneagles Eglwysilan Abertridwr Caerphilly CF83 4JG

    Received 22 May 2017
  13. Decided17/0441/COND

    Discharge conditions 5 (scheme to deal with contamination), 6 (verification that works undertaken in accordance with approved scheme) and 7 (testing of imported materials) of planning consent 07/1012/OUT (Erect nine detached houses) for plot 5 only

    10 The Meadows Machen Caerphilly CF83 8PN

    Received 23 May 2017
  14. Decided17/0442/CLPU

    Obtain a Lawful Development Certificate for the proposed erection of a single storey side extension

    62 Sycamore Court Woodfieldside Pontllanfraith Blackwood NP12 0DA

    Received 23 May 2017
  15. Decided17/0443/OUT

    Erect three bedroom detached two storey house and seek approval of the proposed access

    Land Within Curtilage Of The Hawthorns New Row Machen Caerphilly CF83 8NS

    Received 22 May 2017
  16. Decided17/0444/FULL

    Erect two-storey rear extension

    11 School Street Deri Bargoed CF81 9GY

    Received 23 May 2017
  17. Decided17/0445/FULL

    Construct four apartments and associated car parking

    Land Rear Of Ty Nant Bungalow East View Caerphilly CF83 1LJ

    Received 24 May 2017
  18. Decided17/0446/COU

    Change of use of nine parking spaces to hand car wash and valeting operation including installation of an office and erection of a canopy

    Tesco Stores Ltd Unit C Pontymister Industrial Estate Pontymister Risca Newport NP11 6NP

    Received 25 May 2017
  19. Decided17/0447/ADV

    Erect 5 no. fascia signs and 12 no. free standing signs advertising the hand car wash

    Tesco Stores Ltd Unit C Pontymister Industrial Estate Pontymister Risca Newport NP11 6NP

    Received 25 May 2017
  20. Decided17/0448/RET

    Retain and complete works to rear garden area including new steps, landscaping, fish pond, patio area and new fence on top of existing block wall

    2 Plynlimon Close Croespenmaen Newport NP11 3GJ

    Received 26 May 2017
  21. Decided17/0449/COU

    Change the use of former public house, and extensions and alterations to provide 3 No. additional flats (to make 4 No. in total)

    Royal Oak Inn Church Street Bedwas Caerphilly CF83 8EA

    Received 26 May 2017
  22. Decided17/0450/COND

    Discharge Condition 6 (materials first 10 metres) and Condition 8 (land drainage) of planning consent 16/0876/FULL (Demolish existing stables and store buildings and construct replacement stables and associated groundworks)

    JB Stables Pontgam Lane Ynysddu Newport NP11 7DP

    Received 27 May 2017
  23. Decided17/0451/FULL

    Erect a single storey extension to side and rear

    6 Trap Well Porset Caerphilly CF83 3DU

    Received 29 May 2017
  24. Decided17/0452/FULL

    Erect single storey extension to side and rear of dwelling

    2 Railway View Penmaen Road Pontllanfraith Blackwood NP12 2DW

    Received 29 May 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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