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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
9,003Searchable applications
282Recorded as pending
81%Approval rate · 7,361 approved or refused records
1,430Refused applications

5,931 approved · 1,430 refused · 0 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. Decided17/0993/COND

    Discharge Condition 4 (drainage) of Planning Consent 15/0563/OUT (Erect up to 50 dwellings and access with all other matters reserved)

    Land At Grid Ref 320115 198442 Ty-Mawr Farm Lane Croespenmaen

    Received 17 Nov 2017
  2. Decided17/0994/CLPU

    Obtain a Lawful Development Certificate for a rear/side extension

    3 Pengam Street Glan-y-nant Blackwood NP12 3XH

    Received 20 Nov 2017
  3. Decided17/0996/FULL

    Erect two storey rear extension

    4 Penmaen Road Pontllanfraith Blackwood NP12 2DL

    Received 20 Nov 2017
  4. Decided17/0997/RET

    Retain outbuilding

    Sunningdale 244 Pontygwindy Road Caerphilly CF83 3HY

    Received 20 Nov 2017
  5. Decided17/0998/RET

    Retain log cabin

    7 Clos Y Felin Ystrad Mynach Hengoed CF82 7FP

    Received 20 Nov 2017
  6. Decided17/0999/COU

    Change the use of barn to living accommodation

    Castle Farm Cwm-Y-Nant Ochrwyth Newport NP11 6ES

    Received 20 Nov 2017
  7. Decided17/1000/FULL

    Erect building comprising lower storey apartment, ground floor retail (chemist) and first floor storage/utilities

    Land At Grid Ref 316824 201370 (Former Video Shop) Abernant Road Markham NP12 0PR

    Received 17 Nov 2017
  8. Decided17/1001/RET

    Retain new concrete block wall

    Glentworth 11 Fochriw Road Pontlottyn Bargoed CF81 9QH

    Received 20 Nov 2017
  9. Decided17/1002/FULL

    Construct two-storey rear extension and attic room

    9 Glynmarch Street Deri Bargoed CF81 9HZ

    Received 20 Nov 2017
  10. Decided17/1003/NMA

    Seek non material amendment to planning application 16/0623/FULL (to retain existing outhouse)

    31 Thomasville Penyrheol Caerphilly CF83 2RE

    Received 20 Nov 2017
  11. Decided17/1004/FULL

    Erect detached garage and studio as an alternative to the garage approved under planning reference 17/0104/FULL

    Cefn Rhos Y Bedd Farm Old Pant Road Pantside Newport NP11 5DN

    Received 21 Nov 2017
  12. Decided17/1005/CLPU

    Obtain a Lawful Development Certificate for a proposed loft conversion

    33 Newport Road Bedwas Caerphilly CF83 8AA

    Received 21 Nov 2017
  13. Decided17/1006/COND

    Discharge condition 07 (Bat Survey) and 08 (Drainage) of planning consent 12/0825/LA (Improve access for all in the manor house, including the construction of a new rear stair tower)

    Manor House Llancaiach Fawr Manor Gelligaer Road Nelson Treharris CF46 6ER

    Received 22 Nov 2017
  14. Decided17/1007/RET

    Retain ATM

    Family Shopper 35 High Street Rhymney Tredegar NP22 5LP

    Received 22 Nov 2017
  15. Decided17/1008/ADV

    Retain 1 No. internally illuminated top sign and 1 No. internally illuminated logo panel

    Family Shopper 35 High Street Rhymney Tredegar NP22 5LP

    Received 22 Nov 2017
  16. Decided17/1009/LA

    Demolish 14 garages and construct 10 pre-cast sectional garages on the existing slab

    Garage Site Gwerna Crescent Maesycwmmer

    Received 22 Nov 2017
  17. Decided17/1010/COND

    Discharge conditions 3 (site levels), 4 (external finishes), 5 (boundary treatments), 9 (land drainage scheme), 13 (parking area materials), 15 (reptile strategy), 16 (bats) and 17 (birds) of planning application 16/0884/FULL (Erect detached dwelling)

    Land Adjacent To 60 Abernant Road Markham Blackwood

    Received 17 Nov 2017
  18. Decided17/1012/FULL

    Erect single storey extension to rear of property

    18 Bridge Street Risca Newport NP11 6DE

    Received 4 Dec 2017
  19. Decided17/1013/OUT

    Erect two-storey club house with changing facilities on the ground floor for home and away teams, medical/physio room, plant room, stairs, lift, DDA toilet facilities, first floor facilities to include a bar/lounge, kitchen and W.C facilities including DDA compliant

    Cascade Youth Club Gelligaer Recreation Ground Gwaun-Fro Penpedairheol Caerphilly County Borough

    Received 24 Nov 2017
  20. Decided17/1014/COND

    Discharge Condition 16 (land drainage) of outline planning consent 13/0810/OUT (Demolish and provide residential re-development together with associated vehicular and pedestrian accesses, car parking, landscaping, ancillary development and retain community garden) and Condition 5 (roads) of reserved matters consent 15/0314/RM (Seek approval of the reserved matters regarding access, appearance, landscaping, layout and scale in connection with planning consent 13/0810/OUT for residential development)

    Former Blackwood Junior School Pentwyn Road Blackwood

    Received 24 Nov 2017
  21. Decided17/1015/CLPU

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

    7 Darren Court Oakdale Blackwood NP12 0JF

    Received 24 Nov 2017
  22. Decided17/1017/FULL

    Erect two storey detached double garage with study above

    Greenacres Rudry Road Porset Caerphilly CF83 3DT

    Received 27 Nov 2017
  23. Decided17/1018/FULL

    Erect two-storey extension to rear of dwelling

    41 Maesycoed Terrace Tredomen Hengoed CF82 7BU

    Received 26 Nov 2017
  24. Decided17/1019/COND

    Discharge conditions 1 (full - time to commence dev), 2 (contamination), 3 (soil importation), 4 (remediation strategy), 5 (vision splays), 6 (engineering details) and 7 (reptiles) of planning consent 16/1059/FULL (Carry out infrastructure works to create new access drives and footways to serve future proposed individual residential developments)

    Former Maerdy Car Sales Maerdy House Wellington Way Rhymney

    Received 24 Nov 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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