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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
10,355Searchable applications
276Recorded as pending
82%Approval rate · 8,643 approved or refused records
1,578Refused applications

7,065 approved · 1,578 refused · 0 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 28 Oct 2013 to 12 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 14 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. Decided21/1016/NCC

    Vary condition 01 of planning consent 16/0385/FULL (Erect a single wind turbine of up to 77m tip height and associated infrastructure) to extend the period of time within which development can commence by a further three years

    Land At Grid Ref 310978 191842 Graig-yr-hufen Road Senghenydd

    Received 6 Oct 2021
  2. Decided21/1017/NMA

    Seek approval of a non-material amendment to planning consent 20/0206/FULL (Erect first floor rear bedroom extension and loft conversion) to carry out alterations to external window/door openings

    Westfield Pennar Lane Pentwyn-mawr Newport NP11 4GY

    Received 6 Oct 2021
  3. Decided21/1018/FULL

    Create hardstanding to front of property to house an electric vehicle and charger

    57 Penylan Road Argoed Blackwood NP12 0AY

    Received 1 Oct 2021
  4. Decided21/1019/FULL

    Erect single storey side extension and porch and carry out alterations to driveway

    17 St Helen's Court Caerphilly CF83 1DL

    Received 6 Oct 2021
  5. Decided21/1020/FULL

    Erect first floor rear extension with alterations

    Osborne Villa Southend Terrace Pontlottyn Bargoed CF81 9RL

    Received 7 Oct 2021
  6. Decided21/1021/FULL

    Insert new windows on ground and first floor of industrial building, demolition of 2 sprinkler tanks with associated pump houses plus adjacent open sided store, removal of a loading bay, platforms and levellers

    4 Hawtin Park Gelli-haf Pontllanfraith Blackwood NP12 2EU

    Received 7 Oct 2021
  7. Decided21/1022/FULL

    Replace existing ruined longhouse farmhouse with a new replica on identical site as replacement farmhouse, ground mounted solar PV array and parking area

    Land At Grid Ref 323835 194805 Rhyswg Ganol Farm Lane Cwmcarn

    Received 8 Oct 2021
  8. Decided21/1023/FULL

    Erect single storey rear extension

    5 Camnant Ystrad Mynach Hengoed CF82 7FF

    Received 8 Oct 2021
  9. Decided21/1024/COND

    Discharge conditions 11 (Illumination - site lighting), 12 (Odour - scheme of control), 17 (Biodiversity enhancement) and 18 (Hedgehog access) of planning consent 20/0750/FULL (Change the use from agriculture to tourism and educational land based facility together with the erection of new visitor centre and education building)

    Land At Colliers Cottage Caerphilly Road Nelson Treharris CF46 6PR

    Received 8 Oct 2021
  10. Decided21/1025/LA

    Erect Primary school, including nursery, childcare unit, Special Educational Needs accommodation and associated external works including external hard and soft play areas, play equipment, seating, lighting, landscaping, boundary enclosures, cycle and vehicle access/parking

    Former Cwmcarn High School Chapel Farm Terrace To Cwmcarn School Cwmcarn Newport NP11 7NG

    Received 8 Oct 2021
  11. Decided21/1026/COU

    Change the use of a redundant takeaway to a vet's practice and install 6 No. air conditioning units

    Unit A Highfields Way Blackwood NP12 1SL

    Received 11 Oct 2021
  12. Decided21/1027/FULL

    Erect a single-storey side extension

    8 Holyhead Court Hendredenny Caerphilly CF83 2UH

    Received 11 Oct 2021
  13. Decided21/1028/NCC

    Vary condition 3 (Garages) of Planning Consent P/05/0154 (Erect 193 residential houses, flats, garages, fencing and all associated engineering works) for 97 Coed Celynen Drive only to convert integral garage into a playroom

    97 Coed Celynen Drive Abercarn Newport NP11 5AT

    Received 12 Oct 2021
  14. Decided21/1029/NCC

    Remove condition 06 (Garages) of planning consent P/98/0147 (Erect 99 dwellings and associated garages roads and sewers) for 30 Clos Coed Bach only and convert existing garage into a garden room/store room and provide one extra car parking space

    30 Clos Coed Bach Blackwood NP12 1GT

    Received 6 Oct 2021
  15. Decided21/1031/FULL

    Construct an additional storey, extension of existing basement, construction of a balcony, along with external alterations

    Ty Gwyn 60 Abernant Road Markham Blackwood NP12 0PR

    Received 13 Oct 2021
  16. Decided21/1032/FULL

    Erect two storey and single storey rear extension and internal loft conversion

    11 Crescent Road Risca Newport NP11 6GJ

    Received 13 Oct 2021
  17. Decided21/1033/FULL

    Demolish existing conservatory and single storey rear extension and erect two storey and single storey rear extension with external alterations

    10 Garth Lane Rudry Caerphilly CF83 3DR

    Received 13 Oct 2021
  18. Decided21/1034/FULL

    Erect summer house in garden

    19 Quantock Close Trenewydd Park Risca Newport NP11 6QW

    Received 14 Oct 2021
  19. Decided21/1035/FULL

    Erect single storey rear extension

    5 Pen-Y-Lan Terrace Treowen Newport NP11 3DH

    Received 14 Oct 2021
  20. Decided21/1036/FULL

    Construct driveway to front of property including dropped kerbs

    129 Pontygwindy Road Caerphilly CF83 3HH

    Received 12 Oct 2021
  21. Decided21/1037/FULL

    Erect first floor extension

    2 The Meadows Cromwell Road Risca Newport NP11 7AR

    Received 11 Oct 2021
  22. Decided21/1038/FULL

    Erect new dwelling and associated external works

    1 Cae Pen-Y-Graig Caerphilly CF83 2AD

    Received 14 Oct 2021
  23. Decided21/1039/FULL

    Erect a detached 3 bedroom 2 storey house

    Plot 2 Land Adjacent To Mount Pleasant Row Pentwyn Bargoed CF81 9NJ

    Received 1 Oct 2021
  24. Decided21/1040/FULL

    Construct hard standing for parking of a private vehicle

    54 Penylan Road Argoed Blackwood NP12 0AY

    Received 18 Oct 2021

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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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