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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
10,881Searchable applications
276Recorded as pending
82%Approval rate · 9,164 approved or refused records
1,639Refused applications

7,525 approved · 1,639 refused · 0 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. Decided23/0181/COND

    Discharge condition 22 (Drainage) of planning consent 18/0090/FULL (Partly demolish existing building and change the use of the existing Class A3 (public house) and erect new extension to create two Class A1 (retail) units, servicing area, car parking and associated works)

    The New Forge Brynhoward Terrace Oakdale Blackwood NP12 0LG

    Received 8 Mar 2023
  2. Decided23/0183/HH

    Erect first floor rear extension and single storey rear extension

    12 Donald Street Nelson Treharris CF46 6EB

    Received 8 Mar 2023
  3. Decided23/0184/OUT

    Erect new dwelling and seek approval of access and scale

    Land At Clearway Service Station Church Road Penpedairheol Hengoed

    Received 9 Mar 2023
  4. Decided23/0185/CLEU

    Obtain a Lawful Development Certificate for existing use for garage to continue as an MOT Station

    Park Road Repair Services Ltd Park Road Garage Park Road Bargoed CF81 8SP

    Received 9 Mar 2023
  5. Decided23/0186/HH

    Erect first floor extension and reconfigure existing roof and dormers, replace existing shed/log store and external alterations

    Green Acres Rhyd Y Gwern Lane Machen Caerphilly CF83 8NX

    Received 9 Mar 2023
  6. Awaiting decision23/0187/COND

    Discharge of conditions 07 (Sound Mitigation), 08 (External Lighting) and 12 (Surfacing) of planning consent 22/0207/RET (Retain the change of use of existing site and buildings to mixed-use (B1, B2, B8, D2, Sui Generis)

    T G Howell And Sons Limited Clifton Street Rogerstone Risca NP10 9YU

    Received 9 Mar 2023
  7. Decided23/0188/COU

    Change the use of ground floor Cafe/Barber shop to one-bedroom apartment

    Coffee Central 8 Central Avenue Cefn Fforest Blackwood NP12 3JU

    Received 10 Mar 2023
  8. Decided23/0189/CLPU

    Obtain a Lawful Development Certificate for proposed extension of driveway width by 3 metres

    4 The Meadows Machen Caerphilly CF83 8PN

    Received 13 Mar 2023
  9. Decided23/0136/HH

    Demolish existing single storey side extension and erect two storey side extension

    8 Highfield Road Pontllanfraith Blackwood NP12 2EA

    Received 8 Mar 2023
  10. Decided23/0191/COND

    Discharge condition 25 (Invasive Species) of planning consent 21/1192/OUT (Erect residential development comprising of up to 99 No. units and associated works with all matters reserved)

    Land At Grid Ref 318082 197935 Central Avenue To Groveside Road Oakdale

    Received 13 Mar 2023
  11. Decided23/0140/HH

    Alter garage roof from mono pitch to dual pitch

    9 Neuaddwen Street Aberbargoed Bargoed CF81 9BD

    Received 10 Mar 2023
  12. Decided23/0192/COND

    Discharge of condition 03 (Means of enclosure) of planning consent 21/0388/FULL (Erect single storey side extension)

    10 East Avenue Bedwas Caerphilly CF83 8AE

    Received 14 Mar 2023
  13. Decided23/0193/NOTT

    Install 18m high slim-line monopole telecommunications mast and equipment/power cabinets, supporting 6 no. antennas, 2 no. equipment cabinets, 1 no. electric meter cabinet, and ancillary development there to including 1 no. GPS module

    Land At Grid Ref 317828 195797 Commercial Street Pontllanfraith

    Received 14 Mar 2023
  14. Decided23/0158/COU

    Change the use from athletic football club to greyhound boarding kennels

    Valley Greyhound Stadium Twyn Road Ystrad Mynach Hengoed CF82 7SN

    Received 10 Mar 2023
  15. Decided23/0194/RET

    Retain and complete the erection of single storey racing kennels

    Valley Greyhound Stadium Heol Y Twyn Ystrad Mynach Hengoed CF82 7SN

    Received 10 Mar 2023
  16. Decided23/0195/RET

    Retain and complete the erection of two storey and single storey extensions

    Valley Greyhound Stadium Twyn Road Ystrad Mynach Hengoed CF82 7SN

    Received 10 Mar 2023
  17. Decided23/0196/NMA

    Seek approval of non material amendment to planning consent 18/1090/FULL (Erect four dwellings) minor reconfiguration of windows/doors to front elevation of proposed dwellings

    Land At Grid Ref 312302 188899 Bronmynydd Abertridwr

    Received 16 Mar 2023
  18. Decided23/0197/NOTT

    Install 20m Phase 8 Telecommunication Monopole, ground based apparatus and associated ancillary works

    Land At Verge Main Road To Prince Of Wales Industrial Estate Abercarn

    Received 13 Mar 2023
  19. Decided23/0198/HH

    Replace glass roof with pitched tile roof

    34 Quantock Close Trenewydd Park Risca Newport NP11 6QW

    Received 15 Mar 2023
  20. Decided23/0199/FULL

    Demolish garage and erect single storey side extension

    23 Lon-Y-Celyn Nelson Treharris CF46 6HT

    Received 16 Mar 2023
  21. Decided23/0200/HH

    Erect single storey ground floor extension

    20 Hillside Risca Newport NP11 6QD

    Received 16 Mar 2023
  22. Decided23/0201/NMA

    Seek the approval of a non-material amendment to planning consent 21/1226/OUT (Erect development of over 55's supported housing apartments with community accommodation, landscaped allotments and communal gardens, ancillary electric scooter and bicycle storage, car parking and associated works and seek approval for access and layout) to make a minor adjustment of the buildings positions within the site

    Ty Darren Home For The Elderly Cromwell Road Risca Newport NP11 6HF

    Received 16 Mar 2023
  23. Decided23/0202/NOTT

    Install 16m metre high slim-line monopole telecommunications mast and equipment/power cabinets, supporting 6 no. antennas, 2 no. equipment cabinets, 1 no. electric meter cabinet, and ancillary development thereto, including the installation of a GPS module

    Communication Site At Grid Ref 319604 198637 Pandy Road Croespenmaen

    Received 17 Mar 2023
  24. Decided23/0203/CLPU

    Obtain a Lawful Development Certificate for proposed Hip to Gable loft conversion

    15 Acacia Terrace Abercarn Newport NP11 5JG

    Received 17 Mar 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.

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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