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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
10,836Searchable applications
276Recorded as pending
82%Approval rate · 9,119 approved or refused records
1,624Refused applications

7,495 approved · 1,624 refused · 0 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 24 Apr 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. Decided23/0024/CLPU

    Obtain a Lawful Development Certificate for proposed change of use of garage space to a business (Acupuncture Clinic)

    41 Marsh Court Aberbargoed Bargoed CF81 9BF

    Received 11 Jan 2023
  2. Decided23/0025/FULL

    Erect two storey side extension and single storey rear extension

    The Mount The Uplands Newbridge Newport NP11 3RH

    Received 12 Jan 2023
  3. Decided23/0026/FULL

    Erect single detached dwelling and associated parking area

    Land At The Solar Strand Hotel High Street Crosskeys Newport NP11 7BY

    Received 11 Jan 2023
  4. Decided23/0027/COU

    Change the use of St John Ambulance Hall to a domestic dwelling, demolish lean to extension to create garden space

    St. John Ambulance Hall 37A John Street Bargoed CF81 8PH

    Received 13 Jan 2023
  5. Decided23/0028/HH

    Demolish existing outbuilding, erect rear porch and first floor side extension and make external alterations to raise eaves height

    Hafodrisclawdd-fach Hafodrisclawdd Fawr Lane Manmoel Blackwood NP12 0HZ

    Received 12 Jan 2023
  6. Decided23/0029/COND

    Discharge conditions 08 (Noise Mitigation) and 17 (Biodiversity Strategy) 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 13 Jan 2023
  7. Decided23/0030/HH

    Erect garage and extend existing wall

    1 Thomas Street Maesycwmmer Hengoed CF82 7PN

    Received 13 Jan 2023
  8. Awaiting decision23/0031/FULL

    Erect 1 No. light industrial unit

    Capels Van Centre Capel Court Pengam Road Pengam Blackwood NP12 3SR

    Received 12 Jan 2023
  9. Decided23/0042/COU

    Change the use from offices to dental surgery

    Celtic Energy Ltd 9 Beddau Way Caerphilly CF83 2AX

    Received 13 Jan 2023
  10. Decided23/0033/COU

    Change the use and convert chapel and vestry into 2 No. dwellings

    Penuel Congregational Chapel High Street Nelson Treharris

    Received 16 Jan 2023
  11. Decided23/0034/CLPU

    Obtain a Lawful Development Certificate for proposed pre-fabricated extension to enlarge existing school kitchen facilities

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

    Received 16 Jan 2023
  12. Decided23/0035/RET

    Retain extension to pre-existing decking from 5.0m wide by 2.30m deep to 5.0m wide by 5.30m deep

    21 Tansy Close Penpedairheol Hengoed CF82 8LF

    Received 16 Jan 2023
  13. Decided23/0036/CLPU

    Obtain a Lawful Development Certificate for proposed pre-fabricated extension to enlarge existing school kitchen facilities

    Upper Rhymney Primary School Oakland Terrace Rhymney Tredegar NP22 5EP

    Received 16 Jan 2023
  14. Decided23/0037/HH

    Erect garage/workshop

    Ty Pentre Farm Pentre Lane Mynyddislwyn Blackwood NP12 2BG

    Received 16 Jan 2023
  15. Decided23/0038/COND

    Discharge condition 10 (Hard & Soft Landscaping) 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 17 Jan 2023
  16. Decided23/0039/CLPU

    Obtain a Lawful Development Certificate for proposed single storey rear extension and dormer extension

    46 Highfield Crescent Pontllanfraith Blackwood NP12 2ED

    Received 17 Jan 2023
  17. Decided23/0040/RET

    Retain installation of modular self-service laundrette facility and associated works

    Blackwood Service Station 275 High Street Blackwood NP12 1AW

    Received 17 Jan 2023
  18. Decided23/0041/FULL

    Demolish existing dwelling and erect replacement two storey dwelling with associated off-street parking and landscaping

    Llwyn Cae Bungalow Gypsy Lane Groeswen Cardiff CF15 7UP

    Received 17 Jan 2023
  19. Decided23/0043/NCC

    Vary condition 04 (Vision Splays) of planning consent 21/0136/FULL (Erect detached dwelling and detached garage) to reflect the position and height of the as built boundary wall and associated piers together with seeking approval of the proposed gates and railings

    The Laurels Glanhowy Road Wyllie Blackwood NP12 2HN

    Received 18 Jan 2023
  20. Decided23/0044/HH

    Convert loft with dormers and erect garage to rear

    30 Bartlett Street Caerphilly CF83 1JS

    Received 17 Jan 2023
  21. Decided23/0045/HH

    Demolish existing conservatory and erect single storey side extension

    8 Lime Grove Pontllanfraith Blackwood NP12 2PX

    Received 18 Jan 2023
  22. Decided23/0046/HH

    Construct driveway to front garden

    Cartrefle 59 Pontygwindy Road Caerphilly CF83 3HD

    Received 18 Jan 2023
  23. Decided23/0047/HH

    Erect two storey rear extension

    7 Central Street Pwllypant Caerphilly CF83 2NJ

    Received 19 Jan 2023
  24. Decided23/0048/FULL

    Erect gabion basket retaining wall and associated works

    Land At Sirhowy Crescent Pontllanfraith

    Received 19 Jan 2023

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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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