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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
9,568Searchable applications
282Recorded as pending
81%Approval rate · 7,857 approved or refused records
1,488Refused applications

6,369 approved · 1,488 refused · 0 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 25 Jun 2014 to 7 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 12 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. Decided20/0133/FULL

    Erect single storey side and rear extension

    56 Foundry Road Pontymister Risca Newport NP11 6AL

    Received 13 Feb 2020
  2. Decided20/0134/FULL

    Raise ridge height to create first floor accommodation

    Barefoot Cottage Cwm Fedw Machen Caerphilly CF83 8QD

    Received 12 Feb 2020
  3. Unknown20/0135/LA

    Erect single storey modular building within playground of existing school

    Rhiw Syr Dafydd Primary School Maes-Y-Garn Road Oakdale Blackwood NP12 0NA

    Received 13 Feb 2020
  4. Decided20/0136/NMA

    Seek approval of a non-material amendment to planning consent 19/0523/FULL (Erect two storey side extension) to introduce square bay window to front elevation

    24 Coed-Y-Graig Ystrad Mynach Hengoed CF82 7FJ

    Received 13 Feb 2020
  5. Decided20/0137/FULL

    Erect two storey 3-bedroom dwelling with parking to front

    Land Adjacent To Woodlands Bungalow 6 Old Brewery Lane Rhymney Tredegar

    Received 14 Feb 2020
  6. Decided20/0138/ADV

    Install 2 No. internally illuminated fascia signs

    Visit Caerphilly Caerphilly Visitor Centre The Twyn Caerphilly CF83 1JL

    Received 14 Feb 2020
  7. Decided20/0139/LA

    Erect single storey Childcare Unit in existing playing fields with off site parking

    Twyn Childcare Unit (Formerly Land At Twyn Primary School Playing Field) Southern Street Caerphilly

    Received 14 Feb 2020
  8. Decided20/0140/COND

    Discharge conditions 03 (Drainage), 04 (Trees) of planning consent 19/0011/FULL (Provide additional fire prevention measures including structures, storage tanks, engineering and associated works)

    Gelliargwellt Uchaf Farm Gelligaer Road Gelligaer Hengoed CF82 8FY

    Received 14 Feb 2020
  9. Decided20/0141/OUT

    Erect 3 No. dwellings and seek approval of access

    Wern Stores Caerphilly Road Nelson

    Received 17 Feb 2020
  10. Decided20/0142/CLPU

    Obtain Lawful Development Certificate for proposed use as C3(b)

    Efail Wen Church Street Llanbradach Caerphilly CF83 3LS

    Received 17 Feb 2020
  11. Decided20/0143/RET

    Retain garage conversion and erect first floor side extension

    5 Dulas Island Close Caerphilly CF83 2AQ

    Received 17 Feb 2020
  12. Decided20/0145/FULL

    Demolish existing single garage and replace with a double garage, new retaining wall and steps

    25 Lilian Road Blackwood NP12 1DN

    Received 17 Feb 2020
  13. Decided20/0146/COU

    Change the use from A1 to A3

    Unit B 70 Commercial Road Machen Caerphilly CF83 8PG

    Received 17 Feb 2020
  14. Decided20/0147/FULL

    Partly demolish existing unlisted single storey rear lean-to structure and erect a two storey in-fill rear extension and associated alteration works

    5 The Row Draethen Newport NP10 8GD

    Received 18 Feb 2020
  15. Decided20/0148/FULL

    Erect part single storey, part two storey rear extension

    49 Cefn Road Blackwood NP12 1JB

    Received 3 Mar 2020
  16. Decided20/0149/FULL

    Convert garage into living accommodation

    36 Ynys Y Coed Oakdale Blackwood NP12 0EG

    Received 18 Feb 2020
  17. Decided20/0150/COU

    Change the use from A1 to C3 (7 single bedroom and 2 double bedroom flats) with internal parking spaces

    Cwtch Comfort Furnishing 100 Pontygwindy Road Caerphilly CF83 3HF

    Received 18 Feb 2020
  18. Decided20/0151/OUT

    Erect detached residential dwelling with attached garage with associated parking area

    Ty Rhiw Farm (Former Land At Grid Ref 320573 198530 Crumlin Cricket Ground Access) William Street Treowen Newport NP11 3DT

    Received 25 Feb 2020
  19. Decided20/0152/FULL

    Excavate land to form 2m x 25m layby, erection of retaining wall with fence above and changes to ground level

    Nant-y-ceisiad Countryside Area (Land Opposite Tregarth) White Hart Machen

    Received 18 Feb 2020
  20. Decided20/0153/COND

    Discharge condition 5 (Otter protocol) of planning consent 18/0789/FULL (Construct surface water attenuation pond)

    Land At Grid Ref 319174 198033 Oakdale Golf Course Lane Oakdale

    Received 19 Feb 2020
  21. Decided20/0154/COND

    Discharge condition 14 (Amphibian & Reptile Habitats Management Plan) of planning consent 15/0567/OUT (Erect residential development of up to 175 units including open space provision, access and parking arrangements) (granted on appeal reference APP/K6920/A/16/3160200)

    Land At Oakdale Golf Course Oakdale Golf Course Lane Oakdale

    Received 19 Feb 2020
  22. Decided20/0155/NMA

    Seek approval of a non-material amendment to planning consent 18/1090/FULL (Erect four dwellings) to make internal and external alterations to the approved plans

    Land At Grid Ref 312302 188899 Bronmynydd Abertridwr

    Received 19 Feb 2020
  23. Decided20/0156/COU

    Change the use of first floor to a self-contained residential flat

    17 High Street Bargoed CF81 8RA

    Received 19 Feb 2020
  24. Decided20/0157/FULL

    Erect single storey rear extension

    97 Mill Road Caerphilly CF83 3FE

    Received 19 Feb 2020

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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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