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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
10,601Searchable applications
276Recorded as pending
82%Approval rate · 8,887 approved or refused records
1,602Refused applications

7,285 approved · 1,602 refused · 0 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 14 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. Decided22/0538/FULL

    Erect detached garage and store room

    14 Coed Moelfa Road Abercarn Newport NP11 5LF

    Received 14 Jun 2022
  2. Decided22/0539/COND

    Discharge of conditions 03 (Method Statement) and 04 (Submission of Additional Drawings) of planning consent 21/1177/LBC (Renew roof covering to two single-ply flat roofs on modern extension to Grade II listed building, including new lead capping to stone cornice on principal elevation)

    75 Tredegar Street Risca

    Received 24 Jun 2022
  3. Decided22/0540/RET

    Retain the change of use of existing outbuilding to dog grooming parlour

    32A Church Road Risca Newport NP11 6FH

    Received 7 Jun 2022
  4. Decided22/0541/COND

    Discharge of conditions 10 (Biodiversity Enhancement Strategy), 12 (Arboricultural Impact Assessment), 14 (Contamination - scheme to treat), 20 (Piling Foundations), 21 (Surface Water Infiltration), 24 (Construction Environment Management), 25 (Himalayan Balsam) and 26 (Foul Drainage) of planning consent 21/1025/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 14 Jun 2022
  5. Decided22/0542/RET

    Retain 1 No. non-illuminated sign

    Currys-PC World & The Carphone Warehouse Unit 9 Gallagher Retail Park Parc Pontypandy Caerphilly CF83 3GX

    Received 15 Jun 2022
  6. Decided22/0543/CLPU

    Obtain a Lawful Development Certificate for proposed conversion of existing garage into habitable room

    21 Pleasant Close Pontllanfraith Blackwood NP12 2GQ

    Received 15 Jun 2022
  7. Decided22/0544/FULL

    Construct first floor side extension above existing garage

    1 Half Acre Court Caerphilly CF83 3SU

    Received 15 Jun 2022
  8. Decided22/0545/FULL

    Erect first floor living accommodation by raising the ridge height and juliet balcony, erect first floor side extension with new front porch

    Laagan 46 Mountain Road Caerphilly CF83 1HL

    Received 15 Jun 2022
  9. Decided22/0546/FULL

    Erect two storey and single storey side extension with replacement porch

    8 Twyn Place Abercarn Newport NP11 5JX

    Received 16 Jun 2022
  10. Decided22/0547/FULL

    Erect three storey extension

    Twyn Gwyn Cottage Maes-Yr-Haf Lane Newbridge Newport NP11 4RX

    Received 16 Jun 2022
  11. Decided22/0548/FULL

    Erect a two storey detached dwelling and detached garage

    Land At Grid Ref 320067 196914 Gilboa Road Newbridge

    Received 14 Jul 2022
  12. Decided22/0549/COU

    Change the use from dwelling house to HMO

    63 Commercial Street Pontymister Risca Newport NP11 6AW

    Received 15 Jun 2022
  13. Decided22/0550/FULL

    Erect two storey side extension

    26 Denbigh Court Hendredenny Caerphilly CF83 2UN

    Received 17 Jun 2022
  14. Decided22/0551/FULL

    Demolish existing single storey extension and erect single storey side and rear extension with associated internal works

    19 Heol-Y-Cwm Watford Caerphilly CF83 1NN

    Received 20 Jun 2022
  15. Decided22/0552/FULL

    Erect two storey side extension

    33 Pen-Y-Dre Penyrheol Caerphilly CF83 2NZ

    Received 20 Jun 2022
  16. Decided22/0553/COU

    Change the use from storage space to open plan gym

    Unit 3B Block C Newbridge Road Industrial Estate Pontllanfraith Blackwood NP12 2XF

    Received 20 Jun 2022
  17. Decided22/0554/RET

    Retain installation of front deck and fence and relocation for access steps from existing central position to west elevation

    37 Tir Bach Road Wyllie Blackwood NP12 2HL

    Received 18 Jun 2022
  18. Decided22/0555/FULL

    Erect two storey and single storey rear extension

    63 Bryn Road Markham Blackwood NP12 0QF

    Received 20 Jun 2022
  19. Decided22/0556/FULL

    Erect single storey extension to shop and change the of use of land to commercial A1

    The Top Shop And Post Office 100A Ty Coch Rhymney Tredegar NP22 5DJ

    Received 20 Jun 2022
  20. Decided22/0557/FULL

    Erect stables for hobby/leisure purposes

    Land At Grid Ref 315335 192213 Coed Y Pia Llanbradach

    Received 20 Jun 2022
  21. Decided22/0558/ADV

    Install 1x48 sheet freestanding digital advertising display unit

    Land At Block C Newbridge Road Industrial Estate Pontllanfraith

    Received 22 Jun 2022
  22. Decided22/0559/COND

    Discharge of conditions 21 (Major Development), 22 (Management Plan), 27 (Tree Planting) and 34 (Leisure Provision) of planning consent 17/0804/OUT (Erect up to 350 homes, public open space, a local centre and community building, new vehicular, cycle and pedestrian accesses, associated engineering works and seek approval of access)

    Virginia Park Golf Clubhouse And Driving Range Virginia Park Caerphilly CF83 3SN

    Received 22 Jun 2022
  23. Decided22/0561/FULL

    Erect detached garage and garden store

    Tegwyn House Glyn Terrace Fochriw Bargoed CF81 9JP

    Received 23 Jun 2022
  24. Decided22/0562/CLPU

    Obtain a Lawful Development Certificate for proposed single storey side extension

    17 St Peters Drive Blackwood NP12 2ER

    Received 23 Jun 2022

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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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