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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
8,970Searchable applications
282Recorded as pending
81%Approval rate · 7,330 approved or refused records
1,426Refused applications

5,904 approved · 1,426 refused · 0 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. Decided17/0970/FULL

    Erect agricultural barn for storage of agricultural machinery and live stock

    The Byre Heol Adam Gelligaer Hengoed CF82 8FU

    Received 13 Nov 2017
  2. Decided17/0971/NCC

    Vary condition 18 of planning permission 12/0570/FULL (Extend existing quarry operations including new drainage system and settlement ponds, landscape bunds and associated works) to enable the variation of the approved restoration scheme details to reflect the positioned earth bund and landscaping

    Gelliargwelt Farm Gelligaer Road Gelligaer CF82 8FY

    Received 13 Nov 2017
  3. Decided17/0972/FULL

    Erect agricultural barn for storage of agricultural machinery

    Cwrt Evan House Heol Adam Gelligaer Hengoed CF82 8FU

    Received 13 Nov 2017
  4. Decided17/0973/FULL

    Retain and form a repositioned approved earth bund, landscaping and associated works

    Gelliargwelt Farm Gelligaer Road Gelligaer CF82 8FY

    Received 13 Nov 2017
  5. Decided17/0974/COU

    Change the use from a class C3 two-storey residential property to a class A1 shop at ground floor with a class C3 one bedroom flat over

    Post House Commercial Buildings Oakdale Blackwood NP12 0LB

    Received 13 Nov 2017
  6. Decided17/0975/FULL

    Erect covered dog walking area and regularise use of dog grooming operation, use of boarding kennels and use of dog training

    The Dog Spa 11 Cwm-nant-yr-odyn Springfield Pontllanfraith Blackwood NP12 2DU

    Received 10 Nov 2017
  7. Decided17/0976/FULL

    Erect two storey rear extension and detached garage

    26 Garden City Rhymney Tredegar NP22 5JY

    Received 14 Nov 2017
  8. Decided17/0977/FULL

    Erect single detached dwelling

    Land South Of Glendale (Plot 3A The Paddock) Van Road Caerphilly CF83 3RR

    Received 14 Nov 2017
  9. Decided17/0978/FULL

    Erect single detached dwelling

    Land South Of Glendale (Plot 3B The Paddock) Van Road Caerphilly CF83 3RR

    Received 14 Nov 2017
  10. Decided17/0979/COU

    Change the use of land to tourist accommodation including safari tents

    Pen-y-waun Farm Mountain Road Bedwas

    Received 14 Nov 2017
  11. Decided17/0980/FULL

    Erect two-storey extension to rear of property

    28 Rhodfa Glascoed Blackwood NP12 1GW

    Received 14 Nov 2017
  12. Decided17/0981/FULL

    Site a wooden cabin for recreational purposes and occasional members meetings

    Boot Road Allotment Main Road Maesycwmmer Hengoed

    Received 13 Nov 2017
  13. Decided17/0982/FULL

    Erect single-storey garage to rear

    7 Hengoed Road Hengoed CF82 7NW

    Received 15 Nov 2017
  14. Decided17/0983/FULL

    Erect single storey conservatory extension to the rear elevation

    6 Bramblewood Court Pengam Blackwood NP12 3QW

    Received 15 Nov 2017
  15. Decided17/0984/FULL

    Erect conservatory to the side elevation

    24 Griffin Drive Penallta Hengoed CF82 6AH

    Received 15 Nov 2017
  16. Decided17/0985/COND

    Discharge conditions 05 (parking), 11 (ventilation), 12 (grease trap) & 13 (pedestrian and vehicle traffic control) of planning consent 17/0109/FULL (Erect a new 724 sq m single storey marquee to be used as a wedding venue and other leisure activities and new 267sq m maintenance shed to the North West)

    Bryn Meadows Golf Club And Country Hotel Mountain Road Maesycwmmer To Machen Maesycwmmer Hengoed CF82 7SN

    Received 15 Nov 2017
  17. Decided17/0986/COND

    Discharge Condition 5 - Bat Method, 6 - Monitoring of Mitigation, 7 - Lighting Strategy & 8 - Bird Provision of planning application 17/0266/LA (Construct new three storey, nine classroom infill block)

    Newbridge Comprehensive School And Leisure Centre Bridge Street Newbridge

    Received 16 Nov 2017
  18. Decided17/0987/FULL

    Extend decking approved under application 17/0612/FULL (Erect single storey orangery to rear with decking)

    Graig View Cottage The Row To Gwern-Y-Goytre Draethen Newport NP10 8GF

    Received 16 Nov 2017
  19. Decided17/0988/FULL

    Construct new access road

    Ty Canol Farm Mountain Road Abertridwr To Hendredenny Park Hendredenny Caerphilly CF83 2RL

    Received 16 Nov 2017
  20. Decided17/1097/LBC

    Convert outhouse to internal shower room

    48 Garden Suburbs Pontywaun Newport NP11 7GD

    Received 16 Nov 2017
  21. Decided17/0989/LA

    Demolish 15 garages and construct 8 sectional garages

    Car Park And Garage Site Aster Close Ty Sign Risca

    Received 16 Nov 2017
  22. Decided17/0990/FULL

    Erect two-storey extension to industrial unit in the same profile as existing unit

    Unit C4 - C5 Britannia Centre For Enterprise Britannia Blackwood NP12 3SP

    Received 16 Nov 2017
  23. Decided17/0991/FULL

    Convert outhouse to internal shower room

    48 Garden Suburbs Pontywaun Newport NP11 7GD

    Received 16 Nov 2017
  24. Decided17/0992/FULL

    Remove existing conservatory and replace with single extension

    11 Lon-Y-Dderwen Nelson Treharris CF46 6HS

    Received 17 Nov 2017

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Researching a proposal in Caerphilly County Borough Council

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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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