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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

12,526Searchable applications

489Recorded as pending

92%Approval rate · 11,259 approved or refused records

860Refused applications

10,399 approved · 860 refused · 331 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 31 Jan 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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 Applications Local plan Revised Local Development Plan 2022 - 2037 Pre-application advice Planning - Pre-application advice

Council contacts

Planning enquiriesplanningservices@rctcbc.gov.uk Council source
Planning enquiriesPlanningServices@rctcbc.gov.uk Council source
General council enquiriesdevelopmentcontrolenforcement@rctcbc.gov.uk Council source

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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

Decided25/1132/DIS
Discharge of condition 5 (Biodiversity Enhancement) of application 25/0188/FUL.
Dog Kennels Glen View Mount Pleasant Trehafod Pontypridd Rhondda Cynon Taf CF37 2NU
Received 11 Nov 2025
Decided25/1133/FUL
Installation of a lightweight construction to provide additional seating and shelter for Zucco Cafe.
Zucco Cafe Ltd 42 Mill Street Pontypridd Rhondda Cynon Taf CF37 2SN
Received 11 Nov 2025
Decided25/1134/FUL
Running of a small hand and feet nail business from my home
1 Broadacres Church Village Rhondda Cynon Taf CF38 1BZ
Received 11 Nov 2025
Decided25/1135/NMA
Non Material Amendment to planning permission 25/0770/FUL for minor external revisions.
Llantrisant Health Park Heol Gwaun Eli Talbot Green, Ynysmaerdy Pontyclun CF72 8XL
Received 11 Nov 2025
Decided25/1136/FUL
Change of Use of the first floor from ancillary space associated with the commercial space, to a self contained flat. Including a replacement shop front with separate residential access.
R L Gibbons 49 Tylacelyn Road Pen-Y-Graig Tonypandy CF40 1JU
Received 11 Nov 2025
Pending Decision25/1137/FUL
Demolition of existing workshop building, and proposed development of 17no. affordable dwellings, access, car parking, sustainable drainage, diversion of existing public right of way and associated works.
Parcel Of Land Accessed Off Quarry Road. Located Between Danylan Road To The South And Bryn Eglwys To The North.
Received 12 Nov 2025
Decided25/1138/FUL
Proposed First Floor Bedroom Extension over existing Garage. Garage pitched roof replaced with Flat Roof to match existing house.Bedroom gable would be windowless.
20 Pinewalk Drive Glynfach Porth Rhondda Cynon Taf CF39 9NL
Received 12 Nov 2025
Decided25/1139/RVOC
Variation of Condition 2 (Approved plans) of previously approved application 24/1158/FUL (Proposed modifications and internal fit out, with new extractor duct and roof hood).
Hong Kong Takeaway 53 Cardiff Road Taff's Well Rhondda Cynon Taf CF15 7RD
Received 12 Nov 2025
Pending Decision25/1140/FUL
109 new homes (Flood Consequence assessment received 05/02/2026)(Amended plans and supporting information received 06/07/2026)(Amended application form received 15/07/2026)
Land Adjacent To Pen Tyntyla Ferndale CF43 3RG
Received 12 Nov 2025
Decided25/1141/FUL
Construct garage with store under to rear of existing dwelling
15 Oakland Crescent Cilfynydd Pontypridd Rhondda Cynon Taf CF37 4HD
Received 12 Nov 2025
Decided25/1142/CPRO
Lawful Development Certificate for single-storey rear extension
25 Maes Cefn Mabley Llantrisant Rhondda Cynon Taf CF72 8GA
Received 12 Nov 2025
Decided25/1143/FUL
FULL PLANNING PERMISSION FOR THE ERECTION OF TWO DWELLINGS, ACCESS AND ASSOCIATED WORKS
Land Off Coedpenmaen Road, Trallwn, CF37 4LR
Received 12 Nov 2025
Decided25/1144/FUL
Installation of two external air-conditioning condenser units on the outside elevation of the building
Ty Canol Clun Avenue Pontyclun CF72 9AG
Received 13 Nov 2025
Decided25/1145/FUL
Garage to rear of property. Sited within the existing access. (Retrospective)
2 Ynysmaerdy Terrace Ynysmaerdy Llantrisant Rhondda Cynon Taf CF72 8LG
Received 13 Nov 2025
Decided25/1147/TPO
Lime Tree - Rear garden of No 44, Woodland View. to reduce the length of the lateral limb heading towards the road / Public footpath by approximately 2 meters, to reduce the end load weight and reduce the risk of failure.
44 Woodland View Church Village Rhondda Cynon Taf CF38 1RW
Received 10 Nov 2025
Decided25/1148/FUL
Proposed change of use of waste land to garden curtilage.
3 Clos Afon Abercwmboi Aberdare Rhondda Cynon Taf CF44 6BF
Received 14 Nov 2025
Pending Decision25/1149/NMA
Non-material amendment to planning permission ref. 24/0719/RVOC (Office Phase) to allow for the removal of 19no. vehicle parking spaces to facilitate provision of through access to be consistent with overall masterplan.
LAND AT TAL Y FEDW, LLANTRISANT BUSINESS PARK, LLANTRISANT, PONTYCLUN, CF72 8LF
Received 14 Nov 2025
Pending Decision25/1150/NMA
Non-material amendment to planning permission ref. 24/0758/RVOC (Phase 1 Depot Site) to allow for minor changes to the internal layout to provide controlled access to Phase 3. The amendments include the removal of the existing office building and re-use of this area for an additional 15no. spaces, the introduction of a dedicated lorry wash and small adjustments to the refuelling area (Consolidated Noise Assessment provided)
LAND AT TAL Y FEDW, LLANTRISANT BUSINESS PARK, LLANTRISANT, PONTYCLUN, CF72 8LF
Received 14 Nov 2025
Decided25/1151/FUL
Construction of a first floor rear extension above an existing single storey extension
69 Scott Street Tynewydd Treherbert Rhondda Cynon Taf CF42 5NA
Received 14 Nov 2025
Decided25/1152/FUL
Construction of a pair of semi detached dwelling houses.
Plot 1, Copper Beech Llwydcoed Road Llwydcoed Aberdare Rhondda Cynon Taf CF44 0TN
Received 14 Nov 2025
Decided25/1153/FUL
First floor side extension over garage
108 Parc Nant Celyn Efailisaf Rhondda Cynon Taf CF38 1AA
Received 16 Nov 2025
Decided25/1154/FUL
Proposed two storey and single storey extension (amended information received 09/12/2025)
69 Sycamore Street Rhydyfelin Pontypridd Rhondda Cynon Taf CF37 5NA
Received 17 Nov 2025
Decided25/1155/FUL
Proposed two-storey extension to for a living room and kitchen area with two - bedroom over together with the formation of a dormer above existing garage to form a home office.
23 Heol Faenor Beddau Rhondda Cynon Taf CF38 2JN
Received 17 Nov 2025
Decided25/1156/FUL
Proposed loft conversion and associated works (Amended Elevation plans received 09/01/2025)
35 Wood Road Treforest Pontypridd Rhondda Cynon Taf CF37 1RQ
Received 17 Nov 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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