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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
11,682Searchable applications
485Recorded as pending
92%Approval rate · 10,466 approved or refused records
797Refused applications

9,669 approved · 797 refused · 306 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 18 Sept 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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
Planning information Planning ApplicationsLocal plan Revised Local Development Plan 2022 - 2037Pre-application advice Planning - Pre-application advice

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Conservation areas and Article 4 directions

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Conservation areas16 mapped area records
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More application records

  1. Withdrawn25/0010/FUL

    Extend existing drop kerb arrangement to property frontage to provide ease of pedestrian and disabled access and parking facility

    Anghorfa Post Office Heol-y-ffynnon Efailisaf Rhondda Cynon Taf CF38 1AU

    Received 5 Jan 2025
  2. Decided25/0011/FUL

    Proposed additional garage/store, blocking up of existing access and creation of new site access.

    Awelfryn Cae Pantglas Ynysmaerdy Pontyclun Rhondda Cynon Taf CF72 8GX

    Received 5 Jan 2025
  3. Decided25/0012/RES

    Approval of reserved matters (layout, access, scale, appearance, landscaping, green infrastructure, parking arrangements and foul drainage) of outline planning permission 24/0942/OUT.

    Land Adjacent To 4 Maes Cefn Mabley Llantrisant Rhondda Cynon Taf CF72 8GA

    Received 5 Jan 2025
  4. Decided25/0013/FUL

    Proposed Change Of Use from a disused basement flat to a Hairdresser Salon.

    Djs Mini Market 16 High Street Gilfach-goch Rhondda Cynon Taf CF39 8SP

    Received 6 Jan 2025
  5. Decided25/0014/TEL

    Install fixed line broadband electronic communications apparatus.

    Heol Edwards Cardiff CF15 7UG

    Received 7 Jan 2025
  6. Decided25/0015/FUL

    Single storey orangery extension to rear elevation.

    12 Acorn Close Miskin Pontyclun Rhondda Cynon Taf CF72 8SQ

    Received 7 Jan 2025
  7. Decided25/0017/RVOC

    Variation to Condition 4 of previously approved planning application 24/0451/FUL to allow members of the public to be admitted to or allowed to remain on the premises between the hours of 07:00 and 19:00 any given day.

    38 Oxford Street Mountain Ash Rhondda Cynon Taf CF45 3HB

    Received 8 Jan 2025
  8. Decided25/0018/FUL

    Porch to front elevation of dwelling.

    22 Tan-y-bryn Brynna Rhondda Cynon Taf CF72 9QR

    Received 8 Jan 2025
  9. Decided25/0019/FUL

    First floor extension to create additional bedroom.

    4 Ffordd Llanbad Hendreforgan Gilfach-goch Rhondda Cynon Taf CF39 8FL

    Received 8 Jan 2025
  10. Decided25/0020/NMA

    Non-Material Amendment sought to Condition 2 of planning consent 23/0506/FUL.

    Land To The Rear Of 15 & 16 Rhigos Road Hirwaun Rhondda Cynon Taf CF44 9PS

    Received 8 Jan 2025
  11. Decided25/0021/FUL

    Refurbishment of property together with construction of a two storey extension.

    28 Eileen Place Tynewydd Treherbert Rhondda Cynon Taf CF42 5BU

    Received 8 Jan 2025
  12. Decided25/0022/CPRO

    Existing 3 Storey, 3 bedroom end-terrace C3(a) Dwellinghouse to C3(b) 4 bedroom Assisted Living dwelling with associated internal changes.

    6 Mitchell Terrace Rickards Street Graig Pontypridd Rhondda Cynon Taf CF37 1QZ

    Received 8 Jan 2025
  13. Decided25/0023/DIS

    Discharge of Condition 5 of planning consent 23/0223/10.

    207 & 208 Rhys Street Trealaw Tonypandy Rhondda Cynon Taf CF40 2QD

    Received 8 Jan 2025
  14. Decided25/0025/DIS

    Discharge of Condition 6 (Active Travel Plan) of full planning permission ref. 21/1671/10.

    Penygawsi Primary School Road From Burgess Crescent Llantrisant Rhondda Cynon Taf CF72 8PZ

    Received 8 Jan 2025
  15. Decided25/0026/RVOC

    Variation of Condition 1 of previously approved planning application 19/1275/FUL to extend the consent for a further 5 years.

    Greenfield New Road Ynys-y-bwl Pontypridd Rhondda Cynon Taf CF37 3ER

    Received 9 Jan 2025
  16. Decided25/0027/FUL

    Two storey rear extension and single storey side extension.

    3 Heathfield Crescent Llanharan Rhondda Cynon Taf CF72 9RU

    Received 9 Jan 2025
  17. Decided25/0029/FUL

    Change of use to convert industrial unit which has previously been used for a mixture of office, retail and industrial use to use as a Airsoft Play Area, cafe and connected retail area.

    Unit F5 Business Development Centre Main Avenue Treforest Industrial Estate Pontypridd Rhondda Cynon Taf CF37 5UR

    Received 9 Jan 2025
  18. Decided25/0030/ADV

    Various pieces of signage to advertise Airsoft Cymru

    Unit F5 Business Development Centre Main Avenue Treforest Industrial Estate Pontypridd Rhondda Cynon Taf CF37 5UR

    Received 9 Jan 2025
  19. Decided25/0031/CPRO

    Conversion of outbuildings to kitchen with external alterations.

    50 Ton Hywel Trebanog Porth Rhondda Cynon Taf CF39 9EN

    Received 9 Jan 2025
  20. Decided25/0033/TPO

    Removal of Oak Tree (T1) in rear garden.

    7 Parc-y-nant Nantgarw Taff's Well Rhondda Cynon Taf CF15 7TJ

    Received 10 Jan 2025
  21. Decided25/0034/TEL

    Install fixed line broadband electronic communications apparatus.

    Delrose Gwilym Street Rhydyfelin Pontypridd Rhondda Cynon Taf CF37 5HT

    Received 10 Jan 2025
  22. Decided25/0035/FUL

    Change of use of ground floor from public house to three-bedroom flat (retrospective)

    Royal Oak Inn Morgan Row Cwm-Bach Aberdare CF44 0DU

    Received 10 Jan 2025
  23. Decided25/0036/FUL

    Decking (Retrospective).

    9 Clifton Row Porth Rhondda Cynon Taf CF39 9ND

    Received 12 Jan 2025
  24. Decided25/0037/FUL

    Replace up-and-over garage door with uPVC glazed window, and surrounding brickwork to match existing.

    12 Acorn Close Miskin Pontyclun Rhondda Cynon Taf CF72 8SQ

    Received 12 Jan 2025

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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.

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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