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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
11,714Searchable applications
485Recorded as pending
92%Approval rate · 10,498 approved or refused records
804Refused applications

9,694 approved · 804 refused · 306 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 6 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. Decided25/0067/DIS

    Discharge of Condition 3, Biodiversity Enhancement Measures of planning consent 24/0358/FUL.

    12 Hilda Street Treforest Pontypridd Rhondda Cynon Taf CF37 1TT

    Received 19 Jan 2025
  2. Decided25/0068/FUL

    Walls and roof to existing open wood store.

    14 Bryn Terrace Llantrisant Road Llantwit Fardre Rhondda Cynon Taf CF38 2ER

    Received 19 Jan 2025
  3. Decided25/0069/FUL

    Change of use of ground floor from A1 to mixed use A1 (sweet shop) and A3 (cafe/takeaway).

    The Pink Shop 28 Park Street Treforest Pontypridd Rhondda Cynon Taf CF37 1SN

    Received 19 Jan 2025
  4. Decided25/0070/FUL

    Proposed extension to the side and rear to extend existing commercial garage.

    C And N Van And Commercials Bryngelli Estate Meadow Lane Hirwaun Rhondda Cynon Taf CF44 9PT

    Received 20 Jan 2025
  5. Decided25/0071/TEL

    Install fixed line broadband electronic communications apparatus 11m Light Wooden Pole.

    47 Lower Terrace Cwm-parc Treorchy Rhondda Cynon Taf CF42 6HP

    Received 20 Jan 2025
  6. Decided25/0072/TEL

    Install fixed line broadband electronic communications apparatus 10m Medium Wooden Pole.

    1 Clare Road Cwm-parc Treorchy Rhondda Cynon Taf CF42 6HR

    Received 20 Jan 2025
  7. Decided25/0074/NMA

    Non Material Amendment Sought to amended layout to fit on site

    Tanybryn Heol-y-bryn Rhigos Aberdare Rhondda Cynon Taf CF44 9DJ

    Received 20 Jan 2025
  8. Decided25/0075/NMA

    Non Material Amendment Sought: Two chimney stacks retained, render type changed on section of building each side of main part of building Boundary wall changes and changes to windows and entrance door on front elevation and roof-light on rear extension of planning consents 21/0618/FUL & 22/0905/FUL.

    Anfield House Tylacoch Llanharry Rhondda Cynon Taf CF72 9LH

    Received 20 Jan 2025
  9. Decided25/0076/NMA

    Non Material Amendment of previously approved planning permission 24/1127/FUL sought to change the finish of the front, side and rear extension from render to facing brickwork to match the existing front elevation of the dwelling.

    19 Heol Deg Ton-teg Rhondda Cynon Taf CF38 1ET

    Received 20 Jan 2025
  10. Decided25/0077/FUL

    Works include extending the existing Self-service wall and room behind for admin, new room behind external machine with new Collar to the external elevation, wall and floor finishes in the banking hall, and marketing.

    Lloyds Tsb 4A Market Street Pontypridd Rhondda Cynon Taf CF37 2TF

    Received 20 Jan 2025
  11. Decided25/0078/LBC

    Works include extending the existing Self-service wall and room behind for admin, new room behind external machine with new Collar to the external elevation, wall and floor finishes in the banking hall, and marketing.

    Lloyds Tsb 4A Market Street Pontypridd Rhondda Cynon Taf CF37 2TF

    Received 20 Jan 2025
  12. Decided25/0079/ADV

    Erection of 1x D6 Small Format and 1x D-Poster Advertisement Displays

    A470 (Northbound) Abercynon CF45 4YX

    Received 21 Jan 2025
  13. Decided25/0080/FUL

    Access ramp (Retrospective).

    2 Police House Blackmill Road Hendreforgan Gilfach-goch Rhondda Cynon Taf CF39 8UH

    Received 22 Jan 2025
  14. Decided25/0081/TEL

    British Telecommunications intends to install new 2x9M Light pole in Footway at New 25 Hafod Wen, Tonyrefail and Land To The East of Hafod Wen.

    LAND TO THE EAST OF HAFOD WEN, TONYREFAIL CF39 8LB

    Received 22 Jan 2025
  15. Decided25/0082/CNEI

    Outline Application for erection of a mixed leisure development comprising indoor Snow Centre, Water Park,Indoor Activity Centre, Outdoor Activity Centre, Woodland Lodge Accommodation (up to 30 Units), car parking (up to 830 spaces) and associated earthworks, access drainage, servicing and utilities connections/ interest.

    Land To The South West Of The A470/A4102 Roundabout At Rhydycar West Merthyr Tydfil.

    Received 23 Jan 2025
  16. Decided25/0083/FUL

    Installation of an Air Source Heat Pump to be installed to the property.

    1 Regent Court Pontypridd Rhondda Cynon Taf CF37 1JP

    Received 23 Jan 2025
  17. Decided25/0084/FUL

    Change of use from a Baptist Chapel to a single Dwelling House. Internal alterations to create 3 bedrooms and living space (amended plans received 08/07/2025)

    Former Bethesda Baptist Chapel John Street Abercwmboi Aberdare CF44 6BN

    Received 23 Jan 2025
  18. Decided25/0085/LBC

    Change of use from a Baptist Chapel to a single Dwelling House. Internal alterations to create 3 bedrooms and living space (amended plans received 08/07/2025).

    Former Bethesda Baptist Chapel John Street Abercwmboi Aberdare CF44 6BN

    Received 23 Jan 2025
  19. Decided25/0086/FUL

    Single storey rear extension.

    53 Moorland Crescent Beddau Rhondda Cynon Taf CF38 2DN

    Received 23 Jan 2025
  20. Decided25/0087/FUL

    Two storey rear extension.

    1 Railway Terrace Cwm-parc Treorchy Rhondda Cynon Taf CF42 6LW

    Received 24 Jan 2025
  21. Decided25/0088/FUL

    Conversion of upper floors in a commercial premise into 4no. self-contained flats.

    Gamestation 70 Taff Street Pontypridd Rhondda Cynon Taf CF37 4SU

    Received 24 Jan 2025
  22. Decided25/0089/FUL

    Construct an extension above existing garage to roof level in order to create a larger kitchen/ living area and additional space in the rear bedroom.

    19 Kimberley Way Glynfach Porth Rhondda Cynon Taf CF39 9HS

    Received 24 Jan 2025
  23. Decided25/0091/FUL

    Installation of air source heat pump.

    29 Windsor Drive Miskin Pontyclun Rhondda Cynon Taf CF72 8SH

    Received 24 Jan 2025
  24. Decided25/0092/FUL

    Demolition of small lean-to at rear of property. Erection of two storey rear extension with sedum roof over Ground floor extension. Dropped kerb at front of house, with parking for 2 vehicles, (using permeable blocks).

    44 Tylchawen Terrace Tonyrefail Rhondda Cynon Taf CF39 8AH

    Received 24 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.

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