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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
14,023Searchable applications
287Recorded as pending
84%Approval rate · 12,269 approved or refused records
1,992Refused applications

10,277 approved · 1,992 refused · 0 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 6 Nov 2009 to 15 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 18 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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  1. Awaiting decision25/0271/OUT

    Demolish the existing retail store and construct a mixed-use residential (Use Class C3) and commercial (Use Classes A1, A2, A3) development including drainage infrastructure, landscaping, parking and seek approval of access

    Lidl 1 Commercial Street Pontymister Risca Newport NP11 6AW

    Received 2 May 2025
  2. Decided25/0272/RET

    Retain conversion of existing single storey rear conservatory to additional habitable rooms for residential care home use

    86 Bryncelyn Nelson Treharris CF46 6HN

    Received 22 May 2025
  3. Decided25/0273/HH

    Install an air source heat pump

    4 Glenview Rise Pentwyn-mawr Newport NP11 4HZ

    Received 6 May 2025
  4. Awaiting decision25/0274/FULL

    Erect single storey extension to existing factory and erection of 2 new factory buildings in 2 phases

    Celtic Oriental Ltd Unit 2A East Road Penallta Industrial Estate Penallta Hengoed CF82 7SU

    Received 2 May 2025
  5. Decided25/0275/NCC

    Vary conditions 03 (materials), 10 (landscaping) and 12 (boundary treatment) of planning consent 22/0218/FULL (Erect 2 No detached dwellings) to amend the wording to alter the trigger point, and discharge the conditions 06 (surfacing materials), 07 (surface water run off) and 08 (2 metre footpath) of planning consent 22/0218/FULL (Erect 2 No detached dwellings)

    Plot 9 & Plot 10 Land At Grid Ref 316564 201006 Heol-Y-Bedw-Hirion Markham Blackwood NP12 0RU

    Received 1 May 2025
  6. Decided25/0277/RET

    Retain and complete two storey side extension, internal remodelling and conversion of two cottages to one

    1 & 2 Woodfield Cottages The Rhiw Oakdale Blackwood NP12 0EE

    Received 6 May 2025
  7. Decided25/0278/FULL

    Replace existing fence with loop top wrought iron railings & extend existing external wall to meet with edge of fencing

    14 Heol Tyddyn Caerphilly CF83 1TG

    Received 7 May 2025
  8. Decided25/0279/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 increase the size of the bin store to allow for additional recycling and food waste capacity

    Land At Grid Ref 317293 197039 Bus Station Road Blackwood

    Received 7 May 2025
  9. Decided25/0280/HH

    Erect a wooden summerhouse to rear of property

    6D Mount Pleasant Pengam Road Penpedairheol Hengoed CF82 8BY

    Received 7 May 2025
  10. Decided25/0281/COND

    Discharge conditions 19 (Landscaping) and 21 (Japanese Knotweed) of Planning Consent 20/0472/NCC (Vary condition 01 (Time period to commence development) of planning consent 15/0621/FULL (Erect mixed residential development of 8 No. dwellings) to extend the time period for a further five years)

    Land At Grid Ref 311791 207042 Hill Street Rhymney

    Received 7 May 2025
  11. Decided25/0282/FULL

    Install Nitrogen tanks to service yard, GRP housing and VRF condenser units to serve building heating and cooling, along with minor amendments to external elevation (as consented in planning permission 24/0672/FULL), to include the removal of small external canopy, rationalising louvres to building ventilation and repositioning of flues

    Senior Flexonics Unit 3-4 Bryn Brithdir Oakdale Business Park Oakdale Blackwood NP12 4AA

    Received 8 May 2025
  12. Decided25/0283/COU

    Change the use of industrial unit (B2) to leisure facility (D2) to allow for the expansion of gymnastics academy to create a training space

    Kay Premium Marking Films Ltd Unit H2 Croespenmaen Industrial Estate Croespenmaen

    Received 8 May 2025
  13. Decided25/0284/CLPU

    Obtain a Lawful Development Certificate for single storey rear extension with flat roof

    77 Bloomfield Road Blackwood NP12 1LY

    Received 8 May 2025
  14. Decided25/0285/COND

    Discharge conditions 3 (Window Openings) and 7 (Access) of planning consent 24/0186/COU (Change the use from Use Class D1 to Use Class A1 Retail along with partial demolition, alterations and extension, vehicular access and car parking, drainage, landscaping and associated works)

    Former Newbridge Methodist Church Bridge Street Newbridge Newport NP11 5FE

    Received 9 May 2025
  15. Decided25/0286/HH

    Remove existing porch and erect two storey side extension

    1 Cwm Fedw Machen Caerphilly CF83 8QD

    Received 12 May 2025
  16. Decided25/0287/TPO

    Carry out various tree works (Tree Preservation Order 4/57/GLCC)

    Cefn Mably Lodge Ty Gawla Isaf To Rhymney River Cefn Mably Cardiff CF3 6LP

    Received 12 May 2025
  17. Decided25/0288/COND

    Discharge of condition 5 (Noise) of planning permission 23/0767/COU (Change the use from bank to restaurant (Class A2 Financial Services to Class A3 Food and Drink)

    BURGER KING Unit 32 Castle Court Caerphilly CF83 1NU

    Received 12 May 2025
  18. Decided25/0290/COND

    Discharge condition 05 (Contamination - validation) of planning consent 23/0247/FULL (Erect B1/B2/B8 unit and associated works)

    Unit 4 Heads Of The Valleys Industrial Estate Rhymney

    Received 12 May 2025
  19. Decided25/0291/HH

    Erect conservatory to front of dwelling

    20 Quantock Close Trenewydd Park Risca Newport NP11 6QW

    Received 13 May 2025
  20. Decided25/0294/HH

    Modify existing vehicle access and new boundary treatments

    Coal Hole House New Road Gelli-haf Pontllanfraith Blackwood NP12 2QE

    Received 13 May 2025
  21. Decided25/0295/FULL

    Demolish existing offices, replace existing roof including raised ridge line and associated works

    Unit 1 Blackwood Business Park Newport Road Pontllanfraith Blackwood NP12 2XN

    Received 14 May 2025
  22. Decided25/0296/COND

    Discharge condition 18 (Cycle provision - scheme for provision) 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 15 May 2025
  23. Decided25/0298/NMA

    Seek approval of a non-material amendment to planning consent 21/1126/FULL (Erect two storey side extension with porch) to amend fenestration, remove central pillar from proposed porch and finish rear and side elevations in render

    Ty Ar Y Graig Lower Road Elliot's Town New Tredegar NP24 6EB

    Received 16 May 2025
  24. Decided25/0299/COU

    Change the use from a C3 dwelling house to a C4 house of multiple occupation (HMO) (4 bedrooms including a shower room per bedroom)

    33 Gwerthonor Place Gilfach Bargoed CF81 8JP

    Received 16 May 2025

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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.

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