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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
13,647Searchable applications
287Recorded as pending
84%Approval rate · 11,900 approved or refused records
1,952Refused applications

9,948 approved · 1,952 refused · 0 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 9 Jun 2010 to 15 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 17 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

Local planning information

Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026
Planning information Search, track and comment on planning applicationsContact planning Planning and building control contactsLocal plan Planning strategies and plansPre-application advice Joint pre-application planning and SuDS applicationConservation areas Conservation of the built environmentArticle 4 directions Article 4 directions

Conservation areas and Article 4 directions

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Conservation areas16 mapped area records
Article 4 direction areasBoundary dataset not connected

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Data downloaded 14 Sept 2026. Display boundaries are simplified and indicative. Map record counts are not a complete count of designations or directions.

Source: Welsh Government / DataMapWales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

More application records

  1. Decided24/0872/HH

    Convert loft with a rear dormer extension

    49 Pantycelyn Street Ystrad Mynach Hengoed CF82 7BN

    Received 28 Nov 2024
  2. Decided24/0873/RET

    Retain the erection of a new single storey outbuilding following the demolition of existing outbuilding

    38 Derwendeg Avenue Cefn Hengoed Hengoed CF82 7HQ

    Received 28 Nov 2024
  3. Decided24/0875/LA

    Erect 16 residential units and associated highway, drainage and landscape infrastructure

    Castle Court Silver Street Pontywaun Newport NP11 7DY

    Received 29 Nov 2024
  4. Decided24/0876/HH

    Convert existing garage to a habitable room

    19 Parc Bryn Pontllanfraith Blackwood NP12 2RA

    Received 2 Dec 2024
  5. Decided24/0877/NMA

    Seek approval of a non-material amendment to planning consent 24/0308/FULL (Redevelop part of a surface level car park to provide residential development, access, drainage, landscaping and associated works) to amend the triggers for Conditions 06 (Hard and Soft landscaping), 07 (Boundary Treatments), 10 (Lighting Scheme), and 16 (Glazing system) from 'prior to commencement' to prior to commencement of superstructure

    Land At Grid Ref 317293 197039 Bus Station Road Blackwood

    Received 2 Dec 2024
  6. Decided24/0878/FULL

    Demolish 2 No. redundant water towers of plastic coated profiled construction located on top of the flat roof of a single storey building

    Welsh Ambulance Service NHS Trust Cwmgelli Ambulance Station Lon Pennant Cwmgelli Blackwood NP12 1YR

    Received 2 Dec 2024
  7. Decided24/0879/COU

    Change the use from dwellinghouse (Class C3) to 4-person HMO (C4)

    37 Duffryn Street Pontlottyn Bargoed CF81 9RQ

    Received 2 Dec 2024
  8. Decided24/0880/HH

    Erect two storey extension

    Ty Rhos Waunwaelod Way Caerphilly CF83 1BD

    Received 2 Dec 2024
  9. Decided24/0881/FULL

    Install electric vehicle charging upstands and associated infrastructure including CCTV, lighting, bollards, substation, underground cabling and all associated works

    Castle View Shopping Centre Cae Meillion Caerphilly

    Received 3 Dec 2024
  10. Decided24/0882/NMA

    Seek approval of a non-material amendment to 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 allow a phased development, vary the time limits associated with submitting Reserved Matters pursuant to planning permission 17/0804/OUT (as controlled by Condition 04), vary barn owl nest provision condition 11 such that it relates to compliance with submitted plan and removal of Condition 33 Land and Surface Water Drainage

    Virginia Park Golf Course Virginia Park Caerphilly

    Received 4 Dec 2024
  11. Decided24/0883/HH

    Erect two storey extension to side and rear elevations

    3 Cwrt Hendre Blackwood NP12 3LR

    Received 4 Dec 2024
  12. Decided24/0884/RET

    Retain an existing single storey timber clad cabin for a holiday let

    Stabal To Carreg Rhyswg Farm Lane Cwmcarn Newport NP11 7FB

    Received 4 Dec 2024
  13. Decided24/0885/RET

    Retain Air Source Heat Pump

    6 Penywerlod Terrace Markham Blackwood NP12 0RE

    Received 4 Dec 2024
  14. Decided24/0886/COU

    Change the use of residential dwelling to HMO (C4)

    68 Nantgarw Road Caerphilly CF83 1AP

    Received 4 Dec 2024
  15. Decided24/0887/HH

    Erect single storey rear/side wrap-around extension

    25 Heol-y-parc Caerphilly CF83 1AY

    Received 5 Dec 2024
  16. Decided24/0888/CLEU

    Obtain Certificate of Lawfulness for an existing use to remove condition 01 (agriculture occupancy condition) relating to planning permission ref: CUDC 7807 from 1968

    Duffryn Wen Groeswen Road Groeswen Cardiff CF15 7UT

    Received 5 Dec 2024
  17. Decided24/0889/CLPU

    Obtain a Lawful Development Certificate for proposed construction of two pitched roof dormer windows to the rear and side elevation of the dwelling and extension into the existing loft space to enlarge the master bedroom and create a new en-suite

    Hillsborough 70 St Martin's Road Caerphilly CF83 1EN

    Received 5 Dec 2024
  18. Decided24/0890/COU

    Extend and change the use of existing garage to family room

    28 Wheatley Place Cefn Fforest Blackwood NP12 1EU

    Received 9 Dec 2024
  19. Decided24/0891/CLPU

    Obtain a Lawful Development Certificate for proposed loft conversion with dormer to the rear

    50 Ffordd Cae'r Ywen Cwmgelli Blackwood NP12 1FX

    Received 9 Dec 2024
  20. Decided24/0892/FULL

    Erect replacement plant, enclosure and associated works

    ALDI Unit 1 Blackwood Gate Retail Park Blackwood NP12 2FS

    Received 9 Dec 2024
  21. Decided24/0893/TPO

    Fell T1 (Conifer tree), T2 (Fir tree), T3 (Pear tree) of Tree Preservation Order Number 27/79/RVDC

    Cascade Cottage Pengam Road Penpedairheol Hengoed CF82 8BX

    Received 10 Dec 2024
  22. Decided24/0894/ADV

    Replace 2. No existing 48-sheet poster board with a new digital advertising screen (D-Poster)

    Charlies Cafe Newport Road Trethomas Caerphilly CF83 8BY

    Received 10 Dec 2024
  23. Decided24/0895/FULL

    Amend the location of the existing road planings recycling operation at the Quarry and also allow for the recycling of construction and demolition (C&D) waste as well as road planings for the production of recycled aggregates

    Machen Quarry Commercial Road Machen Caerphilly CF83 8YP

    Received 10 Dec 2024
  24. Decided24/0896/FULL

    Widen south drive entrance and the formation of new openings in northern and southern parts of the boundary wall

    Ruperra Castle Estate Rudry Road To Craig Llan Rudry

    Received 10 Dec 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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