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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
12,168Searchable applications
488Recorded as pending
92%Approval rate · 10,918 approved or refused records
833Refused applications

10,085 approved · 833 refused · 323 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 3 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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
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More application records

  1. Decided25/0768/FUL

    The construction of a front extension to create a secure parking area.

    Autostyle And Spraying Unit 2, Dynea Road Rhydyfelin Pontypridd Rhondda Cynon Taf CF37 5DN

    Received 14 Jul 2025
  2. Decided25/0769/ADV

    Continuous fascia sign and 2no. projecting signs

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

    Received 14 Jul 2025
  3. Decided25/0770/FUL

    Proposed Llantrisant Health Park Diagnostic and Treatment Centre.

    Former British Airways Avionics Engineering Building Ely Meadow Talbot Green, Ynysmaerdy, Pontyclun CF72 8XL

    Received 14 Jul 2025
  4. Decided25/0771/FUL

    Two storey and single storey rear extensions.

    Alltfedw Werfa Lane Aber-nant Aberdare Rhondda Cynon Taf CF44 0YS

    Received 14 Jul 2025
  5. Decided25/0772/FUL

    Change of use from retail to a wellness hub which includes hot and cold contrast therapy with healthy shakes and matchas. Yoga and reformer Pilates studio along with therapy and treatment room rentals.

    Unit 1 And 2 W H Smith Ltd New Inn Centre Taff Street Pontypridd Rhondda Cynon Taf CF37 4UE

    Received 15 Jul 2025
  6. Decided25/0773/OUT

    Construction of a new detached dwelling, detached garage and associated works.

    Land Adjacent To 73 Park Road Cwm-parc Treorchy Rhondda Cynon Taf

    Received 15 Jul 2025
  7. Decided25/0774/FUL

    Construction of a detached garage with adjoining garden store.

    Belle Vue Castell-y-mwnws Llanharry Rhondda Cynon Taf CF72 9DD

    Received 15 Jul 2025
  8. Decided25/0776/FUL

    Detached dwelling with off street parking and associated works.

    Former Gelliwion Quarry Gelliwion Road Maes-y-coed Pontypridd Rhondda Cynon Taf

    Received 16 Jul 2025
  9. Decided25/0778/FUL

    Demolition of the existing conservatory and construction of a wrap around single storey extension along with associated external works and erection of new fence with entrance gates.

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

    Received 17 Jul 2025
  10. Decided25/0779/RVOC

    Variation of condition 2, to increase the footprint of the proposed dwelling.

    Land Adjacent To 3 And 5 Howells Row Cwmdare Aberdare Rhondda Cynon Taf CF44 8TU

    Received 17 Jul 2025
  11. Decided25/0780/RVOC

    Variation of Condition 5 of planning permission 23/1382/FUL boundary treatments.

    West Hill Brynna Road Brynna Rhondda Cynon Taf CF35 6PG

    Received 17 Jul 2025
  12. Decided25/0781/FUL

    Retention of garden room including insertion of two 900 x 900mm windows onto Albert Street (Retrospective)

    10 Windsor Street Pentre Rhondda Cynon Taf CF41 7JU

    Received 18 Jul 2025
  13. Decided25/0783/RVOC

    Removal or variation of conditions 2 (approved plans), 3 (External materials), 4 (Obscure glazing), 5 (Off-street parking), 6 (Bat and Bird Nest Box Provision), 7 and 8 (Coal Mining Investigations and Declaration) of previously approved planning permission 20/0276/10.

    Oakdale Crown Hill Llantwit Fardre Rhondda Cynon Taf CF38 2NB

    Received 18 Jul 2025
  14. Decided25/0784/FUL

    External material finishes to elevations. Provision of bi-fold doors to rear elevation and general internal improvements.

    The Old Laundry Seaton's Place Pontypridd Rhondda Cynon Taf CF37 1HL

    Received 18 Jul 2025
  15. Decided25/0786/ADV

    To erect an information board about the Rhondda Tunnel Society's proposal for developing theformer Glenrhondda Colliery site to become Parc Gwledig Glenrhondda / Glenrhondda Country Park. The information board is to be located behind the bus stop at the bus turning circle in Blaencwm.

    Chapel Street Blaen-cwm Rhondda Cynon Taf

    Received 18 Jul 2025
  16. Decided25/0787/FUL

    Two storey rear extension to form kitchen and bedroom.

    21 Matexa Street Tonpentre Pentre Rhondda Cynon Taf CF41 7HJ

    Received 18 Jul 2025
  17. Decided25/0788/FUL

    Change of use from A1 and Sui Generis (Retail and Beauty Salon) to A1 and D1 (Retail and Church) to ground floor and basement and C3 to first and second floors for the provision of a 3 bed flat.

    Tuck In At Tuckers 34 Commercial Street Aberdare Rhondda Cynon Taf CF44 7RW

    Received 18 Jul 2025
  18. Decided25/0789/FUL

    Rear ground floor infil extension and raise roofline of existing two storey rear extension.

    27 Victoria Street Tonpentre Pentre Rhondda Cynon Taf CF41 7AP

    Received 20 Jul 2025
  19. Pending Decision25/0791/OUT

    Outline planning permission for two detached dwellings (Flood Consequences Assessment received 11/03/2026).

    Land To The Rear Of 47 Harriet Street Trecynon Aberdare Rhondda Cynon Taf CF44 8PL

    Received 21 Jul 2025
  20. Decided25/0792/FUL

    Retention of outbuilding used as hairdressing salon (Retrospective).

    38 Clarence Street Tonpentre Pentre Rhondda Cynon Taf CF41 7LP

    Received 21 Jul 2025
  21. Decided25/0793/FUL

    Two storey side extension.

    37 Wenallt Court Aber-nant Aberdare Rhondda Cynon Taf CF44 0RU

    Received 21 Jul 2025
  22. Decided25/0794/FUL

    Proposed single storey and first floor extensions to the rear of dwelling.

    33 Aldergrove Road Porth Rhondda Cynon Taf CF39 0LP

    Received 21 Jul 2025
  23. Decided25/0796/RVOC

    Variation of Condition 2 (Approved Plans) of planning permission 22/1374/FUL.

    LAND TO THE REAR OF 68 - 72 HIGH STREET TONYREFAIL CF39 8PL

    Received 21 Jul 2025
  24. Decided25/0797/NMA

    Non Material Amendment to planning permission 15/0474/RES to incorporate PV panels, porch revisions, a battery storage unit and revision of private and managed area.

    Parc Eirin Wilfried Way Tonyrefail CF39 8QD

    Received 21 Jul 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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