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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
11,737Searchable applications
485Recorded as pending
92%Approval rate · 10,521 approved or refused records
805Refused applications

9,716 approved · 805 refused · 306 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 30 Aug 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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  1. Decided25/0093/DIS

    Discharge of Condition 15 (Construction Method Statement), 17 (Wildlife Protection Plan) and 19 (Bird and Bat Boxes/Bricks provision).

    Land To The South Of Darren Road Darran Road Mountain Ash Rhondda Cynon Taf

    Received 24 Jan 2025
  2. Decided25/0094/FUL

    Single storey rear extension.

    74 Dumfries Street Treorchy Rhondda Cynon Taf CF42 6TS

    Received 24 Jan 2025
  3. Decided25/0095/FUL

    Change of use from garage/store (sui generis) to shop, together with provision of shopfront.

    Robbins And Brown Ltd 31A Cowbridge Road Pontyclun Rhondda Cynon Taf CF72 9EB

    Received 24 Jan 2025
  4. Decided25/0096/FUL

    Loft Conversion, construction of gable wall, alterations to roof layout and formation of dormer windows.

    153 Morien Crescent Rhydyfelin Pontypridd Rhondda Cynon Taf CF37 5PT

    Received 24 Jan 2025
  5. Decided25/0097/RES

    Reserved Matters approval of layout, scale, appearance and landscaping, to include the discharge of conditions 5 (species and habitat protection), 6 (tree protection), 7 (Blake Street tie-in), 8 (Maerdy Road junction build out) and 11 (culvert condition survey) of outline planning permission 23/1432/15.

    Land Adjacent To Blake Street Maerdy CF43 4AH

    Received 27 Jan 2025
  6. Decided25/0098/FUL

    Replacement of existing yard with car park for use by Stagecoach personnel. (Geoenvironmental Report received 06/05/25)

    Stagecoach In South Wales Aber-rhondda Road Porth Rhondda Cynon Taf CF39 0LN

    Received 27 Jan 2025
  7. Decided25/0099/FUL

    Change of use of ground floor from A3 use to a 2-bedroom flat with external alterations.

    19A Ynysmeurig Road Abercynon Rhondda Cynon Taf CF45 4SY

    Received 28 Jan 2025
  8. Decided25/0100/ADV

    Erection of illuminated and non-illuminated signs to the exterior of the building.

    Farmers Arms Public House St Illtyds Road Church Village Rhondda Cynon Taf CF38 1EB

    Received 28 Jan 2025
  9. Decided25/0101/DIS

    Discharge of condition 4 (grease trap) of previously approved planning application 24/0995/FUL.

    Unit D11 3-4 Main Avenue Treforest Industrial Estate Pontypridd Rhondda Cynon Taf

    Received 28 Jan 2025
  10. Decided25/0102/RVOC

    Variation of condition 3 of previously approved planning permission 24/0995/FUL to extend the operating hours of the business to between 11:00 to 04:00 on any given day.

    Unit D11 3-4 Main Avenue Treforest Industrial Estate Pontypridd Rhondda Cynon Taf CF37 5UR

    Received 28 Jan 2025
  11. Decided25/0103/DIS

    Discharge of Condition 3 Bird Boxes of Planning Permission 24/0773/FUL

    Grovefield House Dinas Road Pen-y-graig Tonypandy Rhondda Cynon Taf CF40 1HL

    Received 28 Jan 2025
  12. Decided25/0104/DIS

    Discharge of Conditions 3 (Bird Boxes) of Planning Permission 24/1096/FUL

    Grovefield House Dinas Road Pen-y-graig Tonypandy Rhondda Cynon Taf CF40 1HL

    Received 28 Jan 2025
  13. Decided25/0105/FUL

    Proposed double storey shed.

    13 Danylan Road Maes-y-coed Pontypridd Rhondda Cynon Taf CF37 1ES

    Received 29 Jan 2025
  14. Decided25/0106/FUL

    Two Storey Extension to rear.

    1 Hendre-wen Road Blaen-cwm Rhondda Cynon Taf CF42 5DR

    Received 29 Jan 2025
  15. Decided25/0107/NMA

    Non-material amendment to planning permission ref. 21/1671/10 - increase height of perimeter fencing from 2.4m to 4m for a section of 42.5m along the northern perimeter of the site boundary.

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

    Received 29 Jan 2025
  16. Decided25/0108/FUL

    Proposed demolition of existing garage and construction of a new garage for a Camper Van.

    Hill Crest Bungalow Martin Crescent Tonyrefail Rhondda Cynon Taf CF39 8NT

    Received 29 Jan 2025
  17. Decided25/0109/NMA

    Non Material Amendment sought to change the rear single extension roof from a flat roof going into the existing pitched roof to a full flat roof.

    11 David Street Treherbert Rhondda Cynon Taf CF42 5LB

    Received 29 Jan 2025
  18. Decided25/0111/TEL

    Install 1x 10m Wooden pole

    Near 53 Park View Llanharan Rhondda Cynon Taf CF72 9SA

    Received 29 Jan 2025
  19. Decided25/0113/FUL

    Proposing to install an Air Source Heat Pump less than 3 Meters from the property boundary.

    18 Lan Close Graig-wen Pontypridd Rhondda Cynon Taf CF37 2HB

    Received 29 Jan 2025
  20. Decided25/0114/DIS

    Discharge of Condition 6 (biodiversity enhancement) of Allowed Appeal CAS-03233-Z2J3S3 (refusal 23/0933/10)

    Twelve Oaks Llanharry Road Llanharry Rhondda Cynon Taf CF72 9LY

    Received 30 Jan 2025
  21. Decided25/0115/FUL

    Enlargement of existing 2 no. dugouts.

    Brynna Community Centre Heol Dewi Brynna Rhondda Cynon Taf CF72 9QP

    Received 30 Jan 2025
  22. Decided25/0116/FUL

    Erection of an ancillary storage and amenity outbuilding, swimming pool and associated works.

    The Old Lamb And Flag Castellau Road Castellau Beddau Rhondda Cynon Taf CF72 8LP

    Received 30 Jan 2025
  23. Decided25/0117/FUL

    Install an air source heat pump in back garden.

    214 Cardiff Road Aberaman Aberdare Rhondda Cynon Taf CF44 6RG

    Received 30 Jan 2025
  24. Decided25/0119/FUL

    Retention of first floor flat roof timber frame extension constructed over original single storey annexe to rear elevation and retention of level surface to the rear of the first floor.

    22 Penybryn Terrace Penrhiwceiber Mountain Ash Rhondda Cynon Taf CF45 3TJ

    Received 30 Jan 2025

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