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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
10,753Searchable applications
276Recorded as pending
82%Approval rate · 9,037 approved or refused records
1,619Refused applications

7,418 approved · 1,619 refused · 0 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 9 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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More application records

  1. Unknown22/0902/NOTR

    Request prior approval for alteration of bridge

    Footbridge At Pengam Station Station Road Glan-y-nant

    Received 18 Oct 2022
  2. Decided22/0903/NMA

    Seek the approval of a non-material amendment to planning consent 20/1047/FULL (Erect detached dormer bungalow) to move front door from side to front elevation

    Bryngalo Gwyn 15A Heol-y-pia Caerphilly CF83 2RW

    Received 24 Oct 2022
  3. Decided22/0904/NCC

    Vary condition 03 (Landscaping) of planning consent 15/0782/FULL (Erect residential development for 41 No. dwellings, associated highway infrastructure and open space)

    Land Off Woodfield Park Lane Penmaen Oakdale NP12 0EU

    Received 25 Oct 2022
  4. Decided22/0905/FULL

    Erect single storey rear extension and front porch and convert integral garage into office

    26 St Teilo's Way Watford Caerphilly CF83 1FA

    Received 25 Oct 2022
  5. Unknown22/0906/NOTR

    Request prior approval for alteration of bridge

    Railway Asset At Grid Ref 314038 193988 Pen-y-cae Ystrad Mynach

    Received 18 Oct 2022
  6. Unknown22/0907/NOTR

    Request prior approval for alteration of bridge

    Bridge Between The Square And Gwerthonor Road Glan-y-nant

    Received 18 Oct 2022
  7. Decided22/0908/COND

    Discharge of condition 13 (Bat Mitigation) of planning consent 22/0619/NCC (Vary condition 02 of planning consent 21/1090/RM (Seek approval of the reserved matters in respect of appearance, landscaping, layout and scale of planning consent 20/0319/NCC (Vary condition 03 of planning application 17/0304/NCC (Vary condition 03 of planning consent P/05/1683)) to erect a total of 74no. affordable dwellings, comprising of 15no. 1 bed over 55s apartments, 42no. social-rented units (24no. 1 bed apartments, 15no. 2 bed apartments, 3no. 4 bed houses), and 17no. shared-ownership units (13no. 3 bed houses, 4no. 2 bed houses), open space, roads, footpaths, drainage infrastructure and associated works) to relocate the 1 bed apartment at Plot 12 (as approved) to within Apartment Block A, together with other associated amendments to the plans

    Austin Grange Maes Glas South UL Caerphilly CF83 1LN

    Received 26 Oct 2022
  8. Decided22/0909/FULL

    Erect two storey side extension

    6 Caerleon Court Hendredenny Caerphilly CF83 2UF

    Received 27 Oct 2022
  9. Decided22/0910/RET

    Retain single storey rear outbuilding

    3 Penrhiw Terrace Abercarn Newport NP11 5JT

    Received 27 Oct 2022
  10. Decided22/0912/NCC

    Vary condition 02 (Approved plans) of planning consent 22/0335/COU (Change the use and renovate existing commercial building and apartment into a smaller A1/A2/A3 commercial property and separation of existing commercial building into 6 new apartments with retention of an existing apartment to provide 7 apartments in total) to better use the existing building space following a survey/review of the existing structure

    Emporium Building 41 High Street Bargoed CF81 8RD

    Received 28 Oct 2022
  11. Decided22/0913/COND

    Discharge of condition 03 (ANPR system) of planning consent 22/0581/COU (Change the use from Class A1 to Class D2 and make external alterations)

    Unit 17 Gallagher Retail Park Parc Pontypandy Caerphilly CF83 3GX

    Received 28 Oct 2022
  12. Decided22/0914/COND

    Discharge of conditions 03 (Hard and soft landscaping), 04 (Boundary treatment) and 05 (Window noise measures) of planning consent 21/0934/FULL (Erect 2 No. dwellings and associated works)

    Land Within The Curtilage Of Westwinds New Road Gelli-haf Pontllanfraith Blackwood NP12 2QE

    Received 28 Oct 2022
  13. Decided22/0915/CLPU

    Obtain a Lawful Development Certificate for proposed single storey rear extension

    11 Birchgrove Trethomas Caerphilly CF83 8BQ

    Received 28 Oct 2022
  14. Decided22/0916/FULL

    Erect two storey side extension

    5 Lon-Y-Garwa Watford Caerphilly CF83 1NL

    Received 30 Oct 2022
  15. Decided22/0917/TPO

    Carry out various tree works (Tree Preservation Order 66/72/MCC)

    Land Adjacent To 18 Portland Place Blackwood NP12 3PJ

    Received 31 Oct 2022
  16. Decided22/0918/COU

    Change the use of 2 No. existing commercial spaces into residential apartments

    Emporium Building 41 High Street Bargoed

    Received 31 Oct 2022
  17. Decided22/0919/FULL

    Erect single storey front and side extension and single storey side and rear extension

    54 Glyn Eiddew Llanbradach Caerphilly CF83 3PJ

    Received 31 Oct 2022
  18. Decided22/0920/FULL

    Erect first floor rear extension

    131 Greenfield Street New Tredegar NP24 6LJ

    Received 20 Oct 2022
  19. Decided22/0747/RET

    Retain and complete partially constructed front conservatory following the demolition of existing conservatory

    Rosalyn 31 King Charles Road Pentwyn-mawr Newport NP11 4HF

    Received 20 Oct 2022
  20. Decided22/0921/FULL

    Erect two storey rear extension and enlarge ground floor existing extension

    16 Raglan Street Risca Newport NP11 7AA

    Received 31 Oct 2022
  21. Decided22/0922/FULL

    Carry out internal and external alterations to existing building including reconfiguration of the existing community hall, flat, and ancillary floorspace, introduction of two additional flats, new roof to rear extension, alterations to windows and doors

    Fferm-Y-Bryn Day Centre 9 Fferm-Y-Bryn Tredomen

    Received 31 Oct 2022
  22. Decided22/0923/FULL

    Erect rear conservatory

    75 Bluebell View Llanbradach Caerphilly CF83 3GU

    Received 31 Oct 2022
  23. Decided22/0924/FULL

    Erect double garage to the front of property

    9 Halls Road Newbridge Newport NP11 4FY

    Received 31 Oct 2022
  24. Decided22/0925/COND

    Discharge condition 06 (external materials) 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 31 Oct 2022

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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.

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