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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
15,849Searchable applications
287Recorded as pending
84%Approval rate · 14,075 approved or refused records
2,272Refused applications

11,803 approved · 2,272 refused · 0 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. Decided25/0654/COND

    Discharge condition 42 (f) (Noise Immissions) of planning consent 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)

    Twyn Hywel Energy Park Mynydd Eglwysilan Common Bwlch Carnygelli Road Llanfabon

    Received 17 Sept 2025
  2. Decided25/0655/NMA

    Seek approval of a non material amendment to planning consent 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 wording of Condition 28 (Television Signals) to ensure that the condition does not delay the commencement of the construction works on the site as a whole

    Twyn Hywel Energy Park Mynydd Eglwysilan Common Bwlch Carnygelli Road Llanfabon

    Received 17 Sept 2025
  3. Decided25/0656/NOTAF

    Erect a roof over an existing manure store

    Pencoedcae Farm Pencoedcae Farm Lane Princetown Tredegar NP22 3AF

    Received 24 Sept 2025
  4. Decided25/0657/COND

    Discharge Condition 03 (Habitat Management Plan) of planning consent 24/0904/RET (Retain continuing use of land for golf club purposes)

    Caerphilly Golf Club Mountain Road Caerphilly CF83 1HJ

    Received 24 Sept 2025
  5. Decided25/0658/CLPU

    Obtain a Lawful Development Certificate for proposed shed and car parking area to front garden

    51 Lansbury Avenue Cefn Hengoed Hengoed CF82 7HA

    Received 24 Sept 2025
  6. Decided25/0659/RET

    Retain pergola at rear of property

    26 Caernarvon Place Cefn Fforest Blackwood NP12 1DB

    Received 25 Sept 2025
  7. Decided25/0660/CLPU

    Obtain a Lawful Development Certificate for proposed ground floor rear extension

    20 Brynhyfryd Terrace Machen Caerphilly CF83 8PZ

    Received 25 Sept 2025
  8. Decided25/0661/FULL

    Erect agricultural dwelling to support the use of the farm

    Land Adjacent To Rhyd-y-gwern Farm Rhyd Y Gwern Lane Draethen Newport NP10 8GJ

    Received 25 Sept 2025
  9. Decided25/0662/HH

    Replace existing single storey rear extension with larger single storey extension and loft conversion with dormer

    19 Waunfawr Terrace Crosskeys Newport NP11 7PE

    Received 26 Sept 2025
  10. Decided25/0663/NMA

    Seek approval of a non-material amendment to planning consent 25/0258/HH (Erect attached garage/workshop to side of dwelling) to alter proposed width and length of garage to 3.1m wide

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

    Received 22 Sept 2025
  11. Decided25/0664/TPO

    Carry out various tree works (Tree Preservation Order 69/95/RVDC) to include the Pollard of branch unions approximately 7 to 8 metres above ground level to speed up natural retrenchment process of crown and retain low epicormic growth where possible

    36 The Garth Abertridwr Caerphilly CF83 4ES

    Received 26 Sept 2025
  12. Awaiting decision25/0665/RET

    Retain the erection of a stretch tent and associated timber platform, walls and access ramp

    The Meadows Farm Village Retreat The Meadows Gypsy Lane Groeswen Cardiff CF15 7UN

    Received 29 Sept 2025
  13. Decided25/0666/NOTAF

    Erect a low rise multi-functional wintering barn

    Fferm Gwyndu, Caravan Groeswen Road Groeswen Cardiff CF15 7UT

    Received 29 Sept 2025
  14. Decided25/0667/RET

    Retain wooden door and fence on the front of the property

    Ty Cae Gwyn Pennar Lane Pentwyn-mawr Newport NP11 4GZ

    Received 30 Sept 2025
  15. Decided25/0668/RET

    Retain and complete detached dwelling

    Fair Oak Farm Woodland Terrace Argoed Blackwood NP12 0HA

    Received 30 Sept 2025
  16. Decided25/0669/HH

    Erect new rear dormer rear extension

    24 Bryn Siriol Penyrheol Caerphilly CF83 2AJ

    Received 30 Sept 2025
  17. Decided25/0670/HH

    Erect single storey flat roof rear extension and single storey utility/entrance side extension

    5 Cedar Close Pontllanfraith Blackwood NP12 2PS

    Received 24 Sept 2025
  18. Decided25/0671/COU

    Change the use of site to B1 use and erect garage with apex roof

    Car Park Opposite Wingfield Works Wingfield Works Lane Llanbradach CF83 3TJ

    Received 30 Sept 2025
  19. Decided25/0672/NMA

    Seek the approval of a non-material amendment to planning consent 23/0360/RM (Seek approval of the reserved matters in respect of appearance, landscaping and scale together with approval of the details required by conditions 10, 13 , 14, 16 and 18 of 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)) change boundary type from post and wire fence to hoop top railings and addition of pedestrian access gate

    Land At Former Ty Darren Home For The Elderly Cromwell Road Risca

    Received 1 Oct 2025
  20. Decided25/0673/TPO

    Carry out tree works on T1 Sycamore tree, reduce crown approx 5 mtrs, minor reduction to lateral limbs overhang property (Tree Preservation Order 5/91/IBC)

    Glan-Yr-Afon Nursing Home 3 Glan-yr-afon Lane Fleur-de-lis Blackwood NP12 3WA

    Received 1 Oct 2025
  21. Decided25/0674/LBC

    Repair verge detail to rear gable and renew sections of chapel ceiling to match existing

    Groeswen Chapel Groeswen Road Groeswen

    Received 26 Sept 2025
  22. Decided25/0675/COND

    Discharge condition 06 (Contamination - validation) of planning consent 23/0092/COU (Change the use from D1 to C3 and erect two front extensions to achieve 2 No. bungalows)

    22 The Avenue Trethomas Caerphilly CF83 8BW

    Received 2 Oct 2025
  23. Decided25/0676/HH

    Demolish existing garage and erect two storey extension

    Highland Farm Mountain Road Bedwas Caerphilly CF83 8ES

    Received 2 Oct 2025
  24. Decided25/0677/HH

    Erect single storey rear extension

    83 Pontygwindy Road Caerphilly CF83 3HG

    Received 30 Sept 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.

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