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Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council
Planning applications.

Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.

Collected application statistics

Collected records · All available dates
11,568Searchable applications
483Recorded as pending
92%Approval rate · 10,360 approved or refused records
789Refused applications

9,571 approved · 789 refused · 303 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 18 Oct 2017 to 7 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 11 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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More application records

  1. Decided24/1169/DIS

    Discharge of conditions 4 (retaining wall calculations), 5 (RCT Highways Standard Detail 111), 6 (Construction Method Statement), 7 Landscaping (Landscaping), 8 (Foul Drainage) and 10 (Broadband Infrastructure) of previoulsy approved planning application 23/0684/FUL).

    Land Adjacent To And South Of 59, Graigwen Road, Graigwen, Pontypridd CF37 2EH

    Received 19 Nov 2024
  2. Decided24/1170/FUL

    Storm porch to the front elevation and construct new steps for access to doorway (Retrospective).

    21 Meadow Walk Pentre Rhondda Cynon Taf CF41 7QN

    Received 19 Nov 2024
  3. Decided24/1171/DIS

    Discharge of Condition 6, Validation Report of planning permission 23/0422/08 (Additional Information Rec. 30/07/26)

    Pontypridd High School Cilfynydd Road Cilfynydd Pontypridd Rhondda Cynon Taf CF37 4SF

    Received 20 Nov 2024
  4. Decided24/1172/FUL

    Two storey side extension and front porch.

    14 Blaen-y-cwm Road Blaen-cwm Rhondda Cynon Taf CF42 5DG

    Received 20 Nov 2024
  5. Decided24/1173/FUL

    First floor rear extension to together with internal alterations.

    6 Fern Street Hendreforgan Gilfach-goch Rhondda Cynon Taf CF39 8TP

    Received 20 Nov 2024
  6. Decided24/1174/FUL

    Two storey side extension with internal alterations.

    28 Hawthorn Park Brynna Rhondda Cynon Taf CF72 9QZ

    Received 20 Nov 2024
  7. Decided24/1175/FUL

    Proposed repainting of shop front and front elevation.

    26 Whitcombe Street Aberdare Rhondda Cynon Taf CF44 7AU

    Received 20 Nov 2024
  8. Decided24/1176/FUL

    Construction and operation of micro-energy storage facility.

    Abercwmboi Rugby Club Cardiff Road Aberaman Aberdare Rhondda Cynon Taf CF44 6AX

    Received 21 Nov 2024
  9. Decided24/1177/DIS

    Discharge of Condition 9, CEMP (DNS/3282038) (Updated CEMP rec. 22/05/25)

    Farmland Between Church Village And Treforest Industrial Est, Church Village Bypass (A473)

    Received 19 Nov 2024
  10. Decided24/1178/FUL

    First floor side extension with duo pitched roof and relocation of roof light

    40 Highdale Close Llantrisant Rhondda Cynon Taf CF72 8QE

    Received 20 Nov 2024
  11. Decided24/1179/DIS

    Discharge of condition 3 (Acoustic Attenuation) of previously approved planning permission 22/0982/10.

    Tredegain Farm Penycoedcae Pontypridd Rhondda Cynon Taf CF37 1PU

    Received 20 Nov 2024
  12. Decided24/1180/DIS

    Discharge of Condition 3 (Landscaping and Ecology Mitigation) , 4 (SACs) and 5 (drainage) of planning permission ref. 23/0689/FUL (Updated Landscape - Ecology Plan Rec. 19/03/25)

    Waterfall Country Pods Pencaedrain Farm

    Received 25 Nov 2024
  13. Decided24/1181/FUL

    Proposed first floor bedroom and bathroom extension on top of existing single storey extension.

    4 Weston Terrace Ynys-hir Porth Rhondda Cynon Taf CF39 0ER

    Received 25 Nov 2024
  14. Decided24/1182/NMA

    Location of door to be changed to a small window and instead of a small window put a pair of french doors. Planning permission 23/0474/FUL.

    3 Bronhaul Talbot Green Rhondda Cynon Taf CF72 8HW

    Received 25 Nov 2024
  15. Decided24/1183/TEL

    Install a new 9m Light Wooden pole in the footway in front of the Prince of Wales public house, Harris Street, Hirwaun.

    The Front Of The Prince Of Wales Inn Harris Street Hirwaun Rhondda Cynon Taf CF44 9NP

    Received 25 Nov 2024
  16. Decided24/1184/TEL

    Proposed apparatus to be installed.

    GELLI INDUSTRIAL ESTATE PENTRE

    Received 25 Nov 2024
  17. Decided24/1185/ADV

    Proposed Noticeboard.

    Fence On Approach To Rhondda Sport Centre Gelligaled Park, Ystrad.

    Received 25 Nov 2024
  18. Decided24/1186/FUL

    Demolition of existing lean-to store and erection of a new two storey rear extension incorporating a new family and kitchen space on the ground floor with an additional bedroom, bathroom and ensuite on the first floor. (Re-submission application for 24/0964/FUL)

    18 Vicarage Road Porth Rhondda Cynon Taf CF39 0NG

    Received 25 Nov 2024
  19. Decided24/1187/FUL

    Proposed detached rear garage.

    295 Trebanog Road Trebanog Porth Rhondda Cynon Taf CF39 9EP

    Received 26 Nov 2024
  20. Decided24/1188/FUL

    Detached garage.

    Glan Y Nant Llantrisant Road Llantwit Fardre Rhondda Cynon Taf CF38 2HF

    Received 26 Nov 2024
  21. Decided24/1189/FUL

    Landscaping to rear garden and boundary fences (retrospective)

    43 Llewellyn Street Pentre Rhondda Cynon Taf CF41 7BW

    Received 20 Nov 2024
  22. Decided24/1190/FUL

    Single Storey rear extension.

    37 Pontrhondda Road Llwynypia Tonypandy Rhondda Cynon Taf CF40 2SZ

    Received 21 Nov 2024
  23. Decided24/1191/FUL

    Proposed single storey entrance lobby, bathroom, workshop and sun lounge extensions with ensuite above workshop and solar above existing kitchen annexe.

    Aldsworth House Cardiff Road Taff's Well Rhondda Cynon Taf CF15 7PR

    Received 22 Nov 2024
  24. Decided24/1192/FUL

    First floor extension.

    35 Trebanog Road Trebanog Porth Rhondda Cynon Taf CF39 9EW

    Received 26 Nov 2024

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These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for Rhondda Cynon Taf 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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