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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
8,735Searchable applications
282Recorded as pending
80%Approval rate · 7,137 approved or refused records
1,403Refused applications

5,734 approved · 1,403 refused · 0 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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More application records

  1. Decided17/0502/FULL

    Erect a two storey side extension

    1 Heol Tir-Y-Llan Aberbargoed Bargoed CF81 9FJ

    Received 13 Jun 2017
  2. Decided17/0504/FULL

    Erect rear single storey extension and internal modifications

    Ty'n Y Wern 5 Park Road Hengoed CF82 7LW

    Received 13 Jun 2017
  3. Decided17/0505/FULL

    Erect first floor extension and carry out alterations to the external elevations

    5 Pontbren Cottages Pontbren Road Hafodyrynys Newport NP11 5BH

    Received 13 Jun 2017
  4. Decided17/0506/FULL

    Convert basement to flat, provide a new step access to basement flat from street level and remove internal staircase from basement to ground floor

    70 - 72 Gladstone Street Crosskeys Newport NP11 7PL

    Received 14 Jun 2017
  5. Decided17/0507/CLEU

    Obtain a Certificate of Lawfulness for the existing residential dwellings

    Twyn Gwyn Cottage Ty Capel Twyn-gwyn Road Mynyddislwyn Newport NP11 7AU

    Received 14 Jun 2017
  6. Decided17/0508/RET

    Retain garden summerhouse

    Willowside Cefn Road Upper Deri Bargoed CF81 9GW

    Received 14 Jun 2017
  7. Decided17/0509/COND

    Discharge conditions 4 (land drainage) 5 (contamination - scheme to treat) and 6 (contamination - soil import testing) of planning consent 16/1019/FULL (Erect extension to rear of existing substation to include new 33/11kV switch room building, new 33kV transformer and various items of outdoor electrical apparatus, internal access road, 2.4m high steel palisade compound fence and gravelled surface)

    Trethomas 33KV Substation Addison Way Graig-y-Rhacca Caerphilly CF83 8WW

    Received 14 Jun 2017
  8. Decided17/0510/COND

    Discharge conditions 2 (approved plans), 3 (drainage), 5 (construction - engineering details), 10 (construction - structural calcs) and 15 (survey - other protected species) of planning consent 07/0962/FULL (Construct 7 two-bedroom terraced and 5 five-bedroom detached dwellings)

    Land At St Mary's Street Bedwas

    Received 15 Jun 2017
  9. Decided17/0511/COND

    Discharge condition 3 (land drainage) of planning consent 16/0815/FULL (Erect extension to service yard)

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

    Received 16 Jun 2017
  10. Decided17/0513/COND

    Discharge Conditions 3 (drainage), 4 (materials) and 6 (parking layout) of planning consent 17/0080/FULL (Erect two-storey granny annexe within the curtilage of the property)

    Hillside Cottage 79 Main Road Maesycwmmer Hengoed CF82 7PP

    Received 16 Jun 2017
  11. Decided17/0512/FULL

    Erect two storey rear extension

    11 - 13 High Street Nelson Treharris CF46 6EU

    Received 16 Jun 2017
  12. Decided17/0514/COND

    Discharge condition 4 (access route) of planning consent 12/0209/COU (Change the use of land to permit provision of turning head for car transporter, additional parking for staff and bunding/landscaping of same)

    Land Adjoining Arrow Ford Commercial Street Pontllanfraith Blackwood NP12 2JG

    Received 16 Jun 2017
  13. Decided17/0516/CLPU

    Obtain a Lawful Development Certificate for a proposed A1 use

    48 Cardiff Road Bargoed CF81 8PA

    Received 16 Jun 2017
  14. Decided17/0517/NCC

    Vary Condition 1 of planning consent 12/0512/NCC to erect detached dwelling to extend the period within which the development can commence

    Land At Grid Ref 317750 317750 Located Between Methodist Chapel & 3 High Street Argoed Blackwood

    Received 16 Jun 2017
  15. Decided17/0518/FULL

    Erect front detached double garage and front retaining wall

    6 Halls Road Newbridge Newport NP11 4FY

    Received 19 Jun 2017
  16. Decided17/0519/RET

    Upgrade access track to allow farm plant machinery to access higher ground for agricultural purposes and the retention of earth works to create cattle proof bunds along the upgraded access track

    Pen-y-fan Farm Pen-y-fan Farm Lane Manmoel Blackwood NP12 0HZ

    Received 19 Jun 2017
  17. Decided17/0520/CLPU

    Obtain a Lawful Development Certificate for works to remove damaged timbers and replace with tanilised timbers and batons, removebreathable felt and replace, use existing roof tiles to re-tile and insert two velux windows to the rear of building

    22 High Street Llanbradach Caerphilly CF83 3LQ

    Received 20 Jun 2017
  18. Decided17/0521/FULL

    Install an 800kW wind turbine together with a switchroom, construct access track, lay electrical cabling and ancillary works

    Cruglwyn Wind Farm Cruglwyn Manmoel Road Manmoel

    Received 20 Jun 2017
  19. Decided17/0522/FULL

    Construct new stepped access to provide disabled access lift

    25 Church Road Abertridwr Caerphilly CF83 4DL

    Received 20 Jun 2017
  20. Decided17/0523/CLPU

    Obtain a Lawful Development Certificate for the proposed temporary siting of a static caravan in the rear garden for residential use

    15 Tree Tops Avenue Blackwood NP12 1JF

    Received 20 Jun 2017
  21. Decided17/0524/FULL

    Erect single-storey rear extension and detached garage

    9 Tir-Berllan Oakdale Blackwood NP12 0GZ

    Received 21 Jun 2017
  22. Decided17/0525/COU

    Change the use from accountants office/business centre to barbers/hairdressers

    The Business Centre Waun Borfa Road Cefn Fforest Blackwood NP12 3JR

    Received 21 Jun 2017
  23. Decided17/0527/FULL

    Construct four detached dwellings and external works

    Land Within The Curtilage Of Mountain House 41 Mountain Road Caerphilly CF83 1HH

    Received 22 Jun 2017
  24. Decided17/0528/FULL

    Erect bunkhouse accommodation

    The Castle Inn And Lodge Twyncarn Road Pontywaun Newport NP11 7DU

    Received 21 Jun 2017

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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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