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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
12,127Searchable applications
488Recorded as pending
92%Approval rate · 10,877 approved or refused records
828Refused applications

10,049 approved · 828 refused · 323 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 16 May 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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
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
Article 4 direction areasBoundary dataset not connected

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More application records

  1. Decided25/0689/FUL

    Raise ridge of dwelling to form two storey dwelling.

    Danygraig Heol-y-bwnsy Upper Boat Pontypridd Rhondda Cynon Taf CF37 5AX

    Received 19 Jun 2025
  2. Decided25/0690/NMA

    Non Material Amendment to the external appearance of the apartment block including change in material to the rear elevation, changes to the entrance and porch area and very minor changes to the internal arrangement.

    Parc Eirin Wilfried Way Tonyrefail CF39 8QD

    Received 19 Jun 2025
  3. Pending Decision25/0691/FUL

    Proposed 5 bedroom dwelling and double garage (Preliminary Ecological Appraisal recdeived 17th June 2026)

    Land To The South Of 57 Trebanog Road Trebanog Porth CF39 9EW

    Received 20 Jun 2025
  4. Decided25/0692/RVOC

    Variation of conditions 1, 6 and 11 of reserved matters approval 23/1110/16, for the substitution of revised plans to provide a new turning area for large vehicles (refuse and deliveries etc) within the private ownership of the new development.

    Land At Otters Brook Ivor Park Brynsadler Pontyclun Rhondda Cynon Taf CF72 9BY

    Received 20 Jun 2025
  5. Decided25/0693/FUL

    First floor rear extension

    3 High Street Clydach Tonypandy Rhondda Cynon Taf CF40 2BJ

    Received 21 Jun 2025
  6. Decided25/0694/FUL

    Removal and replacement of unsafe front boundary wall. Creation of additional parking area with raised decking/car port over. Drop kerb to access new parking area

    58 Llantwit Road Treforest Pontypridd Rhondda Cynon Taf CF37 1TY

    Received 21 Jun 2025
  7. Decided25/0695/CPRO

    Conversion of garage to Living space.

    39 Ty-draw Church Village Rhondda Cynon Taf CF38 1UF

    Received 23 Jun 2025
  8. Decided25/0696/DIS

    Discharge of Condition 3 (Vehicular Crossover) of previous planning permission 25/0181/FUL.

    71 Cemetery Road Porth Rhondda Cynon Taf CF39 0BH

    Received 23 Jun 2025
  9. Decided25/0697/DIS

    Discharge of Condition 5 (Vehicular Crossover) of planning permission 25/0092/FUL.

    44 Tylchawen Terrace Tonyrefail Rhondda Cynon Taf CF39 8AH

    Received 23 Jun 2025
  10. Decided25/0698/DIS

    Discharge of Condition 7 Materials of planning permission 24/0068/FUL.

    Former D & K Blocks University Of South Wales Llantwit Road Treforest CF37 1DL

    Received 23 Jun 2025
  11. Decided25/0699/TEL

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

    Rear Of 5 Taff Terrace Clydach Tonypandy Rhondda Cynon Taf CF40 2BE

    Received 23 Jun 2025
  12. Decided25/0700/FUL

    Development of a temporary haul road for the construction of the adjacent synchronous capacitor site including associated drainage, engineering and landscaping works (Updated CTMP Rec. 09/09/25) (Drainage Statement Rec. 10/09/25) (Bat Report and Dormouse Report Rec. 22/10/25)

    Land Off The A473 Tonteg CF38 1SU

    Received 23 Jun 2025
  13. Decided25/0701/FUL

    Change of use from office to domestic residence.

    Office 4 Bonvilston Road Pontypridd Rhondda Cynon Taf CF37 4RD

    Received 23 Jun 2025
  14. Decided25/0702/FUL

    Proposed first floor Two Bedroom extension on top of existing single storey extension.

    13 Church Road Penrhiw-fer Tonypandy Rhondda Cynon Taf CF40 1RY

    Received 24 Jun 2025
  15. Decided25/0703/FUL

    Construction of 1 detached garage.

    Oakland Terrace Ferndale Rhondda Cynon Taf CF43 4UD

    Received 24 Jun 2025
  16. Decided25/0704/FUL

    Proposed dormer loft conversion.

    5 Vicarage Road Pen-y-graig Tonypandy Rhondda Cynon Taf CF40 1HN

    Received 24 Jun 2025
  17. Decided25/0705/CPRO

    Proposed Single Storey Rear Extension.

    Little Oaks 12 Acorn Close Miskin Pontyclun Rhondda Cynon Taf CF72 8SQ

    Received 24 Jun 2025
  18. Decided25/0706/FUL

    Single storey stockroom extension to rear elevation (Amended plans received 07/08/2025).

    23A Margaret Street Abercynon Rhondda Cynon Taf CF45 4RE

    Received 24 Jun 2025
  19. Decided25/0707/FUL

    Single Storey Rear Extension, Attic Extension and Dormer. Porch re- modelling and Garden Pavilion.

    7 Heol-y-parc Efailisaf Rhondda Cynon Taf CF38 1AN

    Received 25 Jun 2025
  20. Decided25/0709/DIS

    Discharge of Condition 7 Contamination Management Scheme of planning permission 24/0657/FUL (Updated Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Report Rec. 18/07/25) (Additional Information Rec. 22/01/26)

    Land At The Pavilions, To The South Of Darran Road, Mountain Ash

    Received 25 Jun 2025
  21. Decided25/0710/NMA

    To vary wording of condition 3 and 6 to alter the timing element of the conditions from " Prior to the commencement to "Prior to occupation/within 1 month of the date of this permission" of planning permission 19/0423/10

    Garages At Maxwell Street Ferndale Rhondda Cynon Taf CF43 4RT

    Received 25 Jun 2025
  22. Decided25/0711/RES

    Approval of reserved matters relating to Plot 2 of planning permission 24/0341/HYB

    Land Off Wilfried Way Tonyrefail Porth CF39 8JQ

    Received 25 Jun 2025
  23. Decided25/0712/FUL

    Change of use from commercial (A2) to residential use (C3) on the first and second floors to create 4 no. self contained flats with associated alterations to the ground floor unit and its shop front. Replacement of windows to the upper storeys.

    The Gwyn George Partnership Solicitors 11A Victoria Square Aberdare Rhondda Cynon Taf CF44 7LA

    Received 25 Jun 2025
  24. Decided25/0713/FUL

    Conversion of vacant ground floor shop and first floor office to 2 no. two-bedroom self-contained flats, including new independent entrances and alterations to the shopfront.

    Touch Purple 1 High Street Ferndale Rhondda Cynon Taf CF43 4RN

    Received 26 Jun 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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