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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
11,940Searchable applications
486Recorded as pending
92%Approval rate · 10,711 approved or refused records
815Refused applications

9,896 approved · 815 refused · 309 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 4 Jul 2017 to 7 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 12 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. Decided25/0383/FUL

    Change of Use from C3 Dwelling House to C4 HMO (House of Multiple Occupation) (4 no. Bedrooms) (FCA received 19/06/2025).

    11 Edmund Street Porth Rhondda Cynon Taf CF39 9NF

    Received 3 Apr 2025
  2. Decided25/0384/TEL

    Install fixed line broadband electronic communications apparatus (1 wooden pole)

    Footway At Llantrisant Road, Penycoedcae, Pontypridd, CF37 1PL

    Received 3 Apr 2025
  3. Decided25/0385/FUL

    Single Storey Rear Kitchen & Sun Lounge Extension with Side Entrance Lobby providing access to Home Office in Garage Conversion.

    74 Dyffryn Y Coed Church Village Rhondda Cynon Taf CF38 1PQ

    Received 3 Apr 2025
  4. Decided25/0386/OUT

    Outline planning permission for 4no. Detached houses,1no. twin garage and single garage.

    Land Adjacent To East Road Tylorstown Ferndale Rhondda Cynon Taf CF43 3BU

    Received 3 Apr 2025
  5. Decided25/0387/FUL

    Development of a luxury outdoor seating area to the front of the building.

    The Former Rates Building 42/43 High Street Aberdare Rhondda Cynon Taf CF44 7AA

    Received 3 Apr 2025
  6. Decided25/0388/FUL

    Proposed first floor rear bedroom/bathroom extension.

    6 Eleanor Street Treherbert Rhondda Cynon Taf CF42 5AD

    Received 4 Apr 2025
  7. Decided25/0389/FUL

    Proposed Change of use from Dwellinghouse (Class C3) to 4 person House in Multiple Occupation (Class C4)

    11 Station Terrace Treherbert Rhondda Cynon Taf CF42 5HU

    Received 4 Apr 2025
  8. Decided25/0390/CPRO

    Installation of Photovoltaic panels on a non-domestic building.

    Unit 13 The Food Warehouse - (Iceland) Newpark District Shopping Centre Talbot Green Rhondda Cynon Taf CF72 8LW

    Received 4 Apr 2025
  9. Decided25/0391/CNEI

    EIA Scoping Consultation - DNS CAS-03678-M4Y0G7. Upper Ogmore Wind Farm electricity network infrastructure connection, comprising of both underground cables and 66 kV overhead lines which will provide a connection between Upper Ogmore Wind Farm and the wider national grid.

    Upper Ogmore Wind Farm Land At Blaengarw Nant Y Moel Bridgend

    Received 4 Apr 2025
  10. Decided25/0392/DIS

    Discharge of Condition 9 Construction Method Statement of planning approval 21/1601/10.

    Ysgol Gynradd Gymraeg Tonyrefail School Street Tonyrefail Rhondda Cynon Taf CF39 8LE

    Received 4 Apr 2025
  11. Decided25/0393/FUL

    Two story extension to the side of the house. Single story extension to the rear of the house.

    66 Llangorse Road Cwm-bach Aberdare Rhondda Cynon Taf CF44 0HR

    Received 7 Apr 2025
  12. Decided25/0394/FUL

    Proposed first floor full width extension to form a bedroom.

    23 Court Street Tonypandy Rhondda Cynon Taf CF40 2RQ

    Received 7 Apr 2025
  13. Decided25/0395/FUL

    Proposed rear single storey extension.

    43 Brynhyfryd Cwmaman Aberdare Rhondda Cynon Taf CF44 6LG

    Received 7 Apr 2025
  14. Decided25/0396/RVOC

    Alterations to Condition 2 of planning permission 23/0969/FUL. To the siting and design of the three plots approved.

    St Davids House Castellau Road Beddau Rhondda Cynon Taf CF38 2RA

    Received 7 Apr 2025
  15. Decided25/0397/TEL

    Install fixed line broadband electronic communications apparatus (9m Light Wooden Pole)

    8 Gelli'r Haidd Tonyrefail Rhondda Cynon Taf CF39 8AP

    Received 8 Apr 2025
  16. Pending Decision25/0398/FUL

    Development of a 300kW peak generation, ground mounted solar P.V. Array on land adjacent to existing waste management facility.

    Amgen Cymru Ltd Bryn Pica Waste Disposal Site Merthyr Road Llwydcoed Aberdare Rhondda Cynon Taf CF44 0BX

    Received 8 Apr 2025
  17. Decided25/0399/TEL

    Install fixed line broadband electronic communications apparatus (10M Light Wooden Pole)

    Near 2 Castle Street Treforest Pontypridd Rhondda Cynon Taf CF37 1TA

    Received 8 Apr 2025
  18. Decided25/0400/FUL

    Removal of existing rear conservatory and construction of a two storey rear extension in its place.

    15 Maes Y Grug Church Village Rhondda Cynon Taf CF38 1UN

    Received 9 Apr 2025
  19. Decided25/0401/FUL

    Replace hip end with gable and construct dormer extension to rear elevation

    5 Darran Park Pontypridd Rhondda Cynon Taf CF37 2AN

    Received 9 Apr 2025
  20. Decided25/0402/FUL

    Proposed single storey kitchen extension and modifications.

    29 Stuart Street Treherbert Rhondda Cynon Taf CF42 5PR

    Received 9 Apr 2025
  21. Decided25/0403/DIS

    Discharge of Condition 3 (Contamination) of planning permission 21/1601/FUL.

    Ysgol Gynradd Gymraeg Tonyrefail School Street Tonyrefail Rhondda Cynon Taf CF39 8LE

    Received 9 Apr 2025
  22. Decided25/0404/FUL

    First floor extension to create bathroom.

    19 Garth Street Coed-ely Tonyrefail Rhondda Cynon Taf CF39 8BG

    Received 9 Apr 2025
  23. Decided25/0405/FUL

    Two storey side extension

    12 Elm Wood Drive Tonyrefail Rhondda Cynon Taf CF39 8JA

    Received 9 Apr 2025
  24. Decided25/0406/NMA

    Non-Material Amendment application to vary Condition 2 (Approved Plans) of planning permission 23/1004/10

    Land At Purolite Parc Busnes Llantrisant Llantrisant Pont-y-clun Rhondda Cynon Taf CF72 8LF

    Received 9 Apr 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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