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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
12,837Searchable applications
283Recorded as pending
83%Approval rate · 11,097 approved or refused records
1,847Refused applications

9,250 approved · 1,847 refused · 0 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 14 Apr 2011 to 14 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 16 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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Conservation areas16 mapped area records
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More application records

  1. Decided24/0414/COU

    Change the use from dwellinghouse (Class C3) to residential care home for up to 5 adults (Class C2)

    53B Shingrig Road Nelson Treharris CF46 6DU

    Received 3 Jun 2024
  2. Decided24/0415/COND

    Discharge conditions 03 (Business only by Occupiers), 04 (Landscaping), 05 (Structures/Gate Finishes), 06 (Commercial Waste), 07 (Dog Waste), 08 (Customer Limit/Appointment Only), 09 (Operating Hours), 10 (Lighting), 11 (Biodiversity Enhancements - Bats) and 12 (Biodiversity Enhancements - Birds) of planning consent 23/0526/COU (Change the use of land from agricultural use to a private dog walking area, erect 2 No. timber shelters, and convert existing stables to form a new office)

    Long Barn Argoed Uchaf Farm Sunnyview Argoed Blackwood NP12 0AJ

    Received 3 Jun 2024
  3. Decided24/0416/RM

    Seek approval of the reserved matters in respect of appearance, landscaping, layout and scale 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) to erect 163 no. dwellings, open space, play facilities, roads, cycle and foot paths, drainage infrastructure and associated works in respect of phase 2

    Virginia Park Golf Course Virginia Park Caerphilly

    Received 3 Jun 2024
  4. Decided24/0417/RET

    Retain replacement wooden side fence with concrete upright posts and infill panel sections, with decorative brick work effect

    1 Brunel Close Penpedairheol Hengoed CF82 8HT

    Received 4 Jun 2024
  5. Decided24/0418/HH

    Erect first floor extension and loft conversion

    37 Beech Grove Oakdale Blackwood NP12 0NB

    Received 4 Jun 2024
  6. Decided24/0419/ADV

    Replace fascias and projecting sign

    SPAR Shop Unit 81 - 83 Cefn Fforest Avenue Cefn Fforest Blackwood NP12 3JX

    Received 4 Jun 2024
  7. Decided24/0420/CLPU

    Obtain a Lawful Development Certificate for proposed use of land for the siting of up to 152 static caravans for holiday occupation

    Penyfan Leisure Park Manmoel Road Manmoel Blackwood NP12 0HY

    Received 4 Jun 2024
  8. Decided24/0421/CLPU

    Obtain a Lawful Development Certificate for continuation of use as a hotel following refurbishment works

    Tredegar Arms Hotel Hill Street Rhymney Tredegar NP22 5JW

    Received 5 Jun 2024
  9. Decided24/0422/COU

    Change the use from dental practice (Class D1) to proposed Chinese traditional massage and wellbeing centre

    Dental Practice 4 Clive Street Caerphilly CF83 1GE

    Received 5 Jun 2024
  10. Decided24/0423/COND

    Discharge condition 12 (Materials) of planning consent 21/0574/FULL (Erect residential development, including demolition/removal of existing structures, for the erection of 31 affordable dwellings and associated works including sustainable drainage, car and bicycle parking and landscape planting)

    Land At Former The Rhos Bedwas Road Caerphilly

    Received 5 Jun 2024
  11. Decided24/0424/NMA

    Seek approval of a non material amendment to planning consent 22/0994/LA (Change the use of former comprehensive school to a vulnerable learners facility, demolish existing building and erect sports hall with MUGA and associated external works) to amend the proposed sports hall elevations and proposed site plan

    Centre For Skills And Learning Penllwyn Lane Pontllanfraith Blackwood NP12 2BZ

    Received 6 Jun 2024
  12. Decided24/0425/HH

    Erect single storey rear extension and front porch together with erection of new boundary treatment

    26 Pen-y-cwarel Road Wyllie Blackwood NP12 2HP

    Received 6 Jun 2024
  13. Decided24/0426/LA

    Erect a new sprinkler compound with water tank and pump house

    Pontllanfraith Comprehensive School Coed-cae-ddu Road Pontllanfraith Blackwood NP12 2YB

    Received 6 Jun 2024
  14. Decided24/0427/CLEU

    Obtain Certificate of Lawfulness to continue using building as fast food takeaway

    79 Grays Gardens Graig-y-rhacca Caerphilly CF83 8TQ

    Received 6 Jun 2024
  15. Decided24/0428/HH

    Convert attic with minor internal alterations

    33 Bedwellty Road Aberbargoed Bargoed CF81 9AW

    Received 7 Jun 2024
  16. Decided24/0429/RET

    Retain and complete excavation to the front garden to construct new driveway

    23 Pen-y-lan Terrace Treowen Newport NP11 3DH

    Received 7 Jun 2024
  17. Decided24/0430/NCC

    Vary condition 02 of planning consent 21/1157/FULL (Erect 4 detached dwellings) to amend plans for plot 2

    Land At Grid Ref 310752 209566 Merthyr Road Rhymney Bridge Llechryd

    Received 7 Jun 2024
  18. Decided24/0431/HH

    Convert rear loft with flat roofed dormer, dormer to front to accommodate new staircase

    13 Lon Yr Ysgol Bedwas Caerphilly CF83 8PE

    Received 7 Jun 2024
  19. Decided24/0432/FULL

    Erect two storey dwelling

    Land At 4 Hillside Mount Pleasant Road Risca Newport NP11 6BQ

    Received 7 Jun 2024
  20. Decided24/0433/HH

    Erect single storey rear extension

    7 Ty Brachty Terrace Croespenmaen Newport NP11 3BU

    Received 10 Jun 2024
  21. Decided24/0434/COU

    Change the use of a redundant post office to create 3. No 1 bedroom self-contained flats, demolition of front extension and rear garage and ancillary external works

    41 Mcdonnell Road Bargoed CF81 8UE

    Received 10 Jun 2024
  22. Decided24/0435/HH

    Erect single storey mono-pitch extension to side elevation

    18 Pen-y-dre Penyrheol Caerphilly CF83 2NZ

    Received 10 Jun 2024
  23. Decided24/0436/HH

    Replace defective external timber access staircase with metal staircase

    First Floor Flat 87 Commercial Street Pontymister Risca Newport NP11 6AW

    Received 10 Jun 2024
  24. Decided24/0437/HH

    Convert attic and install dormer to the rear

    28 Greenfield Street New Tredegar NP24 6LG

    Received 10 Jun 2024

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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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