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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
9,529Searchable applications
282Recorded as pending
81%Approval rate · 7,818 approved or refused records
1,485Refused applications

6,333 approved · 1,485 refused · 0 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. Decided19/1010/COND

    Discharge conditions 3 (landscaping), 4 (boundary treatment), 13 (bat roost provision), 14 (bird provision), 15 (contamination - scheme to treat) of planning consent 19/0262/FULL (Erect new detached dwelling)

    2 The Meadows Machen

    Received 16 Dec 2019
  2. Decided19/1011/FULL

    Change of use from vacant Florist's Shop, providing additional residential accommodation to adjoining house, No.8 Hillside (Scotland House) together with works to alter the existing fa�ade of the building

    8 Hillside Road Crumlin Newport NP11 4QB

    Received 16 Dec 2019
  3. Decided19/1012/COU

    Change the use of redundant building into 7 No. two-bedroom flats and 1 No. one-bedroom flat

    The Old Surgery, Technical Centre Unit B William Street Gilfach Bargoed CF81 8XQ

    Received 18 Dec 2019
  4. Decided19/1013/RM

    Seek approval of the reserved matters relating to access, appearance, landscaping, layout and scale of planning consent 18/1080/OUT (Erect up to 8 no. dwellings with associated works)

    Land At Grid Ref 317561 196510 Libanus Road Blackwood

    Received 19 Dec 2019
  5. Decided19/1014/FULL

    Erect first floor rear extension

    6 Upper North Road Bargoed CF81 8TJ

    Received 19 Dec 2019
  6. Decided19/1015/FULL

    Replace and relocate existing cycle store with secure store and relocation of bin store

    Cwmgelli Lodge Lon Pennant Cwmgelli Blackwood NP12 1BR

    Received 19 Dec 2019
  7. Decided19/1016/TPO

    Carry out various tree works (Tree Preservation Order 119/81/GCC)

    Millars Wood Oakdale Terrace North Ul Penmaen Oakdale

    Received 19 Dec 2019
  8. Decided19/1017/COND

    Discharge conditions 08 (Boundary treatment), 11 (Tree protection), 14 (Dust mitigation) and 15 (Noise Mitigation) of planning application 19/0573/FULL (Erect a new low secure mental health hospital ward consisting of 15 No. bedrooms with en-suite, associated communal space and external amenity space (Class C2A))

    Pendarren Court Pendarren Road Aberbeeg Abertillery NP13 2DA

    Received 19 Dec 2019
  9. Awaiting decision19/1018/OUT

    Erect 11 No. dwellings including access, car parking and new foul and surface water drainage system for existing dwellings at Brooklands, Nelson

    Land At Grid Ref 310845 196295 Brooklands Nelson

    Received 20 Dec 2019
  10. Decided19/1019/FULL

    Erect single storey side and rear extension

    20 Highfield Crescent Pontllanfraith Blackwood NP12 2ED

    Received 18 Dec 2019
  11. Decided19/1020/FULL

    Erect single storey rear extension

    179 Pandy Road Bedwas Caerphilly CF83 8EL

    Received 16 Dec 2019
  12. Decided19/1021/FULL

    Erect six new-build dwellings (4 no. four-bed and 2 no. three-bed)

    Land At Grid Ref 313483 205405 McLaren Cottages Abertysswg

    Received 18 Dec 2019
  13. Decided19/1022/FULL

    Erect a two storey side extension

    50 Heol Ysgubor Caerphilly CF83 1SR

    Received 23 Dec 2019
  14. Decided19/1023/FULL

    Erect new bungalow

    Elim Tabernacle Warn's Terrace Abertysswg Rhymney

    Received 18 Dec 2019
  15. Decided19/1024/RM

    Seek approval of the reserved matters regarding details of appearance, landscaping, layout and scale of planning consent 15/0252/OUT (granted on appeal reference APP/K6920/A/15/3137884) (Erect residential development, public open space, landscaping, highway improvements and associated engineering works with all matters reserved except for access) (as renewed by planning consent 18/1059/NCC)

    Land At Cwmgelli Blackwood

    Received 23 Dec 2019
  16. Decided19/1025/RM

    Seek approval of the reserved matters in respect of appearance, landscaping, layout and scale reserved under planning consent 18/0255/OUT (Demolish existing buildings and erect residential development with associated works and seek approval of access)

    Virginia Park Garage Melville Terrace Caerphilly CF83 3HE

    Received 24 Dec 2019
  17. Decided19/1026/COND

    Discharge Condition 04 (Storage, collection and disposal of commercial waste and tyres) of planning consent 18/0073/RET (Retain the change of use from B1/B2/B8 use to car sales and tyre sales)

    LL Tyres Unit 1 Nant Court Glenview Terrace Llanbradach Caerphilly CF83 3RX

    Received 24 Dec 2019
  18. Decided19/1027/COND

    Discharge conditions 6 (Coal Mining), 20 (Bat Survey and Enhancement), 23 (Bats), 24 (Nesting Sites), 25 (Method Statement) of planning consent 18/0759/FULL (Erect residential development of 8 detached dwellings)

    White Hart Inn White Hart Machen Caerphilly CF83 8QQ

    Received 24 Dec 2019
  19. Decided20/0002/FULL

    Extend and convert existing garage to sitting room and associated works to create new retained parking areas, a step access and patio

    18 Gwyn Drive Caerphilly CF83 3FR

    Received 2 Jan 2020
  20. Decided20/0001/RM

    Seek approval of the reserved matters relating to appearance, landscaping, layout and scale of planning consent 17/0064/OUT (Erect a detached dwelling and seek approval of access)

    Cwrt-Y-Betty Farm 31 Hospital Road Penpedairheol Hengoed CF82 8DG

    Received 2 Jan 2020
  21. Decided20/0004/COU

    Change the use from a redundant shop and living accommodation into 3 self-contained flats

    48 Ruth Street Bargoed CF81 8PE

    Received 3 Jan 2020
  22. Decided20/0005/NMA

    Seek approval of a non-material amendment to planning consent 18/0255/OUT (Demolish existing buildings and erect residential development with associated works and seek approval of access) to amend the description of the development to include 'phased residential development' and amend the width scale parameter of plot 1 and 2 to 15.2m

    Virginia Park Garage Melville Terrace Caerphilly CF83 3HE

    Received 2 Jan 2020
  23. Decided20/0006/RET

    Retain and complete raised patio area to front of property

    35 Penrhiw Terrace Abercarn Newport NP11 5JU

    Received 6 Jan 2020
  24. Decided20/0007/FULL

    Raise ridge height and erect rear dormer roof extension

    7 Clos Dwyerw Caerphilly CF83 1TE

    Received 6 Jan 2020

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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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