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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
16,763Searchable applications
289Recorded as pending
84%Approval rate · 14,981 approved or refused records
2,415Refused applications

12,566 approved · 2,415 refused · 0 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 23 Feb 2002 to 15 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 20 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

Local planning information

Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026
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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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More application records

  1. Decided26/0370/NMA

    Seek approval of a non-material amendment to planning consent 25/0262/HH (Demolish existing single storey rear extension and construct new single storey rear extension) to narrow the planned extension

    5 Lilian Road Blackwood NP12 1DN

    Received 22 May 2026
  2. Decided26/0371/NMA

    Seek approval of a non-material amendment to planning consent 23/0116/DNS (Construct and operate a Solar Photovoltaic (PV) Farm - Development of National Significance) to propose amendment which aims to reflect the final dimensions and orientation of the components that will be installed on the site

    Solar Farm Bowls Lane Penyrheol Caerphilly

    Received 28 May 2026
  3. Decided26/0372/COND

    Discharge conditions 04 (GIS) and 05 (Structural calcs) of planning consent 26/0158/HH (Create hardstanding) in order to commence work

    23 Quantock Close Trenewydd Park Risca Newport NP11 6QW

    Received 22 May 2026
  4. Decided26/0373/HH

    Construct single storey steel and glass balcony

    3 Princes Court Ynysddu Newport NP11 7LJ

    Received 26 May 2026
  5. Decided26/0374/COND

    Discharge condition 03 (Floodlighting) of planning consent 25/0513/RET (Retain the use as a self-storage facility (Use Class B8 Storage and Distribution))

    Pink Self Storage Ystrad Mynach Unit 11 Coopers Court Caerphilly Road Ystrad Mynach

    Received 28 May 2026
  6. Decided26/0375/CLPU

    Obtain a Lawful Development Certificate for proposed single storey side extension and form a vehicle access

    6 Bedwellty Road Cefn Fforest Blackwood NP12 3HF

    Received 26 May 2026
  7. Decided26/0376/COND

    Discharge conditions 3 (Biodiversity Strategy), 16 (Trees - Site Supervision), 17 (Updated Tree Protection Plan), 18 (Revised tree planting) and 19 (Soft landscaping and maintenance) of planning consent 25/0599/FULL (Construct 33 affordable dwellings and retail unit with appropriate green infrastructure, access, parking, and associated works)

    Land At Grid Ref 313987 195625 Winding Wheel Lane Penallta

    Received 28 May 2026
  8. Decided26/0377/RET

    Retain and complete the change of use from Class A2 (Estate Agents) to Nail Salon

    117 High Street Blackwood NP12 1AD

    Received 27 May 2026
  9. Decided26/0378/HH

    Erect rear extension to first floor and extend front first floor dormer to bedroom

    12 Glyn Derwen Llanbradach Caerphilly CF83 3PQ

    Received 29 May 2026
  10. Decided26/0379/HH

    Erect a single storey flat roof rear extension

    9 Pencoed Avenue Cefn Fforest Blackwood NP12 3LD

    Received 1 Jun 2026
  11. Decided26/0380/CLPU

    Obtain Certificate of Lawfulness to remove part of the grass verge for installation of dropped kerb and tarmac vehicular crossing to gain access to existing gravel driveway

    Land Adjacent To 55 Hill View Pontllanfraith Blackwood NP12 2EL

    Received 1 Jun 2026
  12. Decided26/0381/OUT

    Erect four-bedroom detached dwelling arranged over a split level and a single storey garage

    Land At Grid Ref 314436 195130 Penallta Villas Ystrad Mynach

    Received 1 Jun 2026
  13. Awaiting decision26/0382/COND

    Discharge Conditions 6 (Landscape),11 (Hedgerow/Tree Planting),13 (Photographic Survey), 17 (WSI Report) and 19 (Aboricultural Method Statement) of planning consent 23/0116/DNS (Construct and operate a Solar Photovoltaic (PV) Farm - Development of National Significance)

    Solar Farm (Cwm Ifor) Bowls Lane Penyrheol Caerphilly

    Received 1 Jun 2026
  14. Decided26/0383/HH

    Erect two storey rear extension

    Woodland Cottage Cwmnofydd Farm Lane Machen Caerphilly CF83 8NR

    Received 2 Jun 2026
  15. Decided26/0384/HH

    Erect two storey rear extension

    2 Ashgrove Hengoed CF82 7JN

    Received 2 Jun 2026
  16. Awaiting decision26/0389/NMA

    Seek approval of a non-material amendment to planning consent 23/0441/RM (Seek approval of the reserved matters in respect of access, appearance, landscaping, layout and scale in respect of 82 no. dwellings and associated works of planning consent 21/1192/OUT (Erect residential development comprising of up to 99 No. units and associated works with all matters reserved)) to vary condition 01 (approved plans)

    Land At Grid Ref 318082 197935 Central Avenue To Groveside Road Oakdale

    Received 5 Jun 2026
  17. Decided26/0390/NCC

    Vary condition 07 of planning consent P/03/1416 (Construct residential dormer bungalow) to non-opening obscure glass windows in side elevation

    Ty Ein Teulu 4A Park Road Maesycwmmer Hengoed CF82 7QA

    Received 4 Jun 2026
  18. Decided26/0391/RET

    Retain and complete new vehicle access, garden walls with railings and associated landscaping works

    27 Addison Street Cefn Fforest Blackwood NP12 1EN

    Received 2 Jun 2026
  19. Awaiting decision26/0392/COND

    Discharge conditions 05 (Noise Scheme), 08 (Lighting), 09 (Refuse) and 10 (Dust & Noise) of planning consent 26/0084/FULL (Erect rear second storey extension, new roof, change the use of first floor (storage & residential) to new sports club)

    Fishermans Rest Inn Old Bedwas Road Porset Caerphilly CF83 3RZ

    Received 5 Jun 2026
  20. Decided26/0393/HH

    Erect single storey rear extension

    10 Virginia View Caerphilly CF83 3JA

    Received 9 Jun 2026
  21. Decided26/0394/COND

    Discharge condition 03 (Landscape management) of planning consent 25/0815/RET (Retain and complete the construction of a new access)

    Trecenydd Business Park Vacant Land Trecenydd Business Park Trecenydd Caerphilly

    Received 4 Jun 2026
  22. Decided26/0395/COND

    Discharge condition 26 (SI stability) 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 4 Jun 2026
  23. Decided26/0396/COND

    Discharge condition 04 (Waste Storage), 05 (Stacks/Vents) and 07 (Sound Insulation) of planning consent 26/0111/COU (Change the use of commercial property into 1 No. apartment and 2 No. studios with ground-floor cafe/ takeaway (Proposed A3))

    148 High Street Blackwood NP12 1YZ

    Received 9 Jun 2026
  24. Decided26/0397/FULL

    Construct external 3-metre smoking and vaping shelter

    Essilor Unit 8 Bedwas Business Centre Bedwas House Industrial Estate Bedwas Caerphilly CF83 8DU

    Received 9 Jun 2026

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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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