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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
16,073Searchable applications
286Recorded as pending
84%Approval rate · 14,300 approved or refused records
2,317Refused applications

11,983 approved · 2,317 refused · 0 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 23 Feb 2002 to 15 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 19 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. Decided25/0808/FULL

    Erect detached dwelling and associated access road and parking area

    Plot 6 Bluebell Close Abertridwr Caerphilly CF83 4GQ

    Received 21 Nov 2025
  2. Decided25/0809/COU

    Change the use of land to leisure use

    Land Located Along Stream In Fields Off B4263 Penyrheol Caerphilly

    Received 27 Nov 2025
  3. Decided25/0810/FULL

    Enlarge and regrade front driveway and associated works

    Syballwyn 42 Heol Pwllypant Energlyn Caerphilly CF83 2ND

    Received 24 Nov 2025
  4. Decided25/0811/NOTD

    Demolish the former Tredegar Junction Hotel, including all associated structures, and restoration of the cleared site

    Tredegar Junction Hotel Commercial Street Pontllanfraith Blackwood NP12 2JY

    Received 26 Nov 2025
  5. Decided25/0812/HH

    Erect garage/workshop extension to side of property

    Oak Tree House 14A Glendale Gardens Fleur-de-lis Blackwood NP12 3TR

    Received 21 Nov 2025
  6. Decided25/0813/COND

    Discharge conditions 7 (Hard and Soft Landscaping Details) and 11 (Boundary Treatment) for planning decision 23/0452/LA (Erect two storey extension with single storey link and freestanding single storey childcare unit to amalgamate Llanfabon Infant and Llancaeach Junior Schools to form a new Primary School facility)

    Llanfabon Infant School Bryncelyn Nelson Treharris CF46 6HL

    Received 26 Nov 2025
  7. Decided25/0814/FULL

    Erect residential development consisting of 36 affordable apartments, landscaping, car parking, drainage and associated works

    Tredegar Junction Hotel Commercial Street Pontllanfraith Blackwood NP12 2JY

    Received 26 Nov 2025
  8. Decided25/0815/RET

    Retain and complete the construction of a new access

    Trecenydd Business Park Vacant Land Trecenydd Business Park Trecenydd Caerphilly

    Received 28 Nov 2025
  9. Decided25/0816/LA

    Demolish existing portal frame structure and install a replacement portal frame structure with associated drainage works

    Full Moon Waste Transfer Site Full Moon Access Road Wattsville Newport NP11 7BD

    Received 27 Nov 2025
  10. Decided25/0817/FULL

    Erect 3 No mixed use industrial buildings with associated access, parking and landscaping

    Land At Grid Ref 311188 194760 Rhodfa Ty Du Nelson

    Received 26 Nov 2025
  11. Decided25/0818/COND

    Discharge condition 06 (Biodiversity Strategy) of Planning Application 23/0452/LA (Erect two storey extension with single storey link and freestanding single storey childcare unit to amalgamate Llanfabon Infant and Llancaeach Junior Schools to form a new Primary School facility)

    Llanfabon Infant School Bryncelyn Nelson Treharris CF46 6HL

    Received 26 Nov 2025
  12. Decided25/0819/HH

    Convert and extend former bakery within residential curtilage to provide an ancillary annexe

    22 Commercial Road Machen Caerphilly CF83 8NA

    Received 26 Nov 2025
  13. Decided25/0820/NMA

    Seek approval of a non-material amendment to planning consent 18/0443/CON (Demolish Rectory, garage and outbuildings) & 18/0444/FULL (Construct two social rented units and one market house) to Insert glazing fitted with light limiting film for two first floor windows on South Elevation

    The Rectory High Street Nelson Treharris CF46 6HA

    Received 26 Nov 2025
  14. Decided25/0821/NMA

    Seek approval of a non-material amendment to planning consents 21/1228/FULL ( Erect extension to existing coach layby, construct ramped access from footway to top footpath and install second bus shelter in line with extension) to truncate the proposed stepped access

    Caerphilly Castle Castle Street Caerphilly CF83 1JD

    Received 27 Nov 2025
  15. Decided25/0822/CLPU

    Obtain a Lawful Development Certificate for the proposed installation of 133kw roof mounted solar PV

    Unit 8 Gallagher Retail Park Parc Pontypandy Caerphilly CF83 3GX

    Received 27 Nov 2025
  16. Decided25/0823/FULL

    Erect development of 6 no. supported living apartments including access, drainage, landscaping and associated works

    Land South Of Brynhoward Terrace Oakdale Blackwood NP12 0LG

    Received 28 Nov 2025
  17. Decided25/0824/COU

    Change the use of former butcher shop to a holiday let (Use class C6), along with the removal of existing shop front and infilling with solid wall, a window and doors

    Shop Unit 2 Cardiff Road Glan-y-nant Blackwood NP12 3XE

    Received 28 Nov 2025
  18. Decided25/0825/COU

    Change the use of the ground floor to a mixed use, to include two A1 use units and an A3 use unit, along with the change of use of the upper floors to create 7 self-contained flats and erection of single storey rear extension, to include external alterations

    Mcdonnell Pub Mcdonnell Road Bargoed CF81 8UD

    Received 28 Nov 2025
  19. Decided25/0826/COND

    Discharge Condition 06 (External lighting - retail), 08 (Retail Waste Collection Management Plan), 09 (Landscape Plan) and 10 (Tree Protection) of planning consent 22/0443/FULL (Erect retail building on the eastern side of the site with access, parking and landscaping and outline planning permission sought to erect up to 14 residential units with all matters reserved except access on the western side of the site)

    Land At Former Crown Inn The Crown Access Road Pontllanfraith

    Received 28 Nov 2025
  20. Decided25/0827/COND

    Discharge condition 04 (Revised Soft Planting Scheme) from planning permission 25/0268/RM (Seek approval of the reserved matters in respect of layout, scale, appearance and landscaping of planning consent 22/0443/FULL (Erect retail building on the eastern side of the site with access, parking and landscaping and outline planning permission sought to erect up to 14 residential units with all matters reserved except access on the western side of the site)

    Land At Former Crown Inn The Crown Access Road Pontllanfraith

    Received 28 Nov 2025
  21. Decided25/0828/FULL

    Extend existing farmhouse to include internal alterations. Change the use of two existing agricultural barns to residential use including extensions and internal alterations together with demolition, access, parking, drainage, landscaping, public footpath diversion and associated works

    Llancaiach Isaf Farm Gelligaer Road Nelson Treharris CF46 6EP

    Received 28 Nov 2025
  22. Decided25/0829/HH

    Erect single storey rear extension and internal layout alterations

    4 York Place Cwmcarn Newport NP11 7NN

    Received 28 Nov 2025
  23. Decided25/0830/COND

    Discharge conditions 03 (Drainage) and 04 (Planting) of planning consent 25/0453/FULL (Erect agricultural storage building and facility for farm holding)

    Land At Grid Ref 315956 184975 Cefn Carnau Lane Thornhill Caerphilly

    Received 1 Dec 2025
  24. Decided25/0831/COND

    Discharge condition 42 (Noise Immissions) of planning consent 25/0342/NCC (Vary condition 2 of 23/0427/DNS (Construct and operate up to 14 wind turbines and associated infrastructure including: hardstanding areas to include turbine foundations, crane hardstanding and laydown/storage area with associated micrositing allowances; electrical substation and control building with underground power cables; new access route connecting onto the A472; onsite access tracks, with pipeline and watercourse crossings; borrow pit(s); anemometer mast; temporary construction and storage compound with associated lay down areas near to the Site entrance; Habitat Management Area; and offsite works to facilitate the movement of abnormal loads such as the construction of over-run areas and temporary modifications to street furniture) to amend the approved plans to increase the rotor diameter of the wind turbines, increase the height of the on-site transformer, and enlarge the grid connection corridor)

    Twyn Hywel Energy Park Land North-West Of Caerphilly

    Received 25 Nov 2025

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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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