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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
12,594Searchable applications
489Recorded as pending
92%Approval rate · 11,322 approved or refused records
863Refused applications

10,459 approved · 863 refused · 334 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 16 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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 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. Decided25/1240/FUL

    Proposed erection of garages/stores with electric charging points.

    CMB Garage Llwynypia Road Llwynypia Tonypandy Rhondda Cynon Taf CF40 2EL

    Received 3 Dec 2025
  2. Pending Decision25/1241/OUT

    Proposed dwelling with off-street parking

    Land Adjacent To 2 Glyn View Blaenllechau Ferndale CF43 4NR

    Received 3 Dec 2025
  3. Decided25/1242/FUL

    Retention of outbuilding (retrospective planning)

    Ton Yr Awel Mill Street Tonyrefail Rhondda Cynon Taf CF39 8AA

    Received 4 Dec 2025
  4. Decided25/1243/NMA

    Non Material Amendment to planning permission 18/0736/FUL to omit number of units from description of development.

    Former Hillside Country Club Collenna Farm Tonyrefail CF39 8AX

    Received 4 Dec 2025
  5. Decided25/1244/FUL

    Erect conservatory to the rear elevation.

    19 Gilfach Road Tonypandy Rhondda Cynon Taf CF40 1BP

    Received 4 Dec 2025
  6. Decided25/1245/AGR

    Hard-surfaced storage area for operational farm equipment, bales, harvested crops and soil-management materials (including solid form manure (SFM); and two covered lagoons for the storage of digestate and associated runoff from the storage slab.

    Land At Elms Farm

    Received 6 Dec 2025
  7. Decided25/1246/TPO

    Ash branch leaning over road (Please refer to Survey)

    Central Lands Llantrisant CF72 8JP

    Received 8 Dec 2025
  8. Decided25/1247/NMA

    Proposed non-material amendment application to vary Condition 2 (Approved Plans) of planning permission 22/0676/10

    Former Aberdare Hospital Site Off Abernant Road Aberdare CF44 0RF

    Received 9 Dec 2025
  9. Decided25/1248/ADV

    Installation of one internally illuminated fascia sign on shopfront.

    New Faze Fabrics 5 Lower Dunraven Street Tonypandy Rhondda Cynon Taf CF40 1AT

    Received 9 Dec 2025
  10. Decided25/1249/FUL

    Rear external step lift and construction of patio area with surrounding balustrade

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

    Received 10 Dec 2025
  11. Decided25/1250/NMA

    Variation of condition 7 (Condition survey of Blake Street and the junction with Maerdy Road) to allow for minor change to wording of the condition.

    Land Adjacent To Blake Street Maerdy CF43 4AH

    Received 11 Dec 2025
  12. Decided25/1251/NMA

    Remove of condition 12 (Condition survey of Blake Street and the junction with Maerdy Road); 13 (Construction Method Statement); and 16 (Broadband provision) to avoid duplication with reserved matters consent.

    Land Adjacent To Blake Street Maerdy CF43 4AH

    Received 11 Dec 2025
  13. Decided25/1252/FUL

    Retrospective application for a proposed first floor two bedroom extension on top of existing kitchen extension

    137 High Street Treorchy Rhondda Cynon Taf CF42 6PA

    Received 12 Dec 2025
  14. Decided25/1253/FUL

    Full planning application for proposed residential development comprising 16 dwellings, including diversion of route of public right of way (footpath 15), sustainable drainage, bin storage, vehicle parking, and associated works

    Land At Tan Y Marian Maerdy Ferndale CF43 4TL

    Received 12 Dec 2025
  15. Pending Decision25/1255/RVOC

    Variation of Condition 2 (Approved Plans) design of the developemnt and removal of conditions 3 (Ground Stability), 4 (Materials), 10 (Contamination) and 14 (Ecological Mitigation)

    Land Adj To 2 Chepstow Road Cwmparc Treorchy

    Received 12 Dec 2025
  16. Decided25/1256/NMA

    Non Material Amendment to planning permission 25/0544/FUL to change rear first floor window to French doors with a Juliet balcony

    31 Broniestyn Terrace Trecynon Aberdare Rhondda Cynon Taf CF44 8EG

    Received 16 Dec 2025
  17. Decided25/1257/FUL

    Extensions, alterations and change of use of Class B1 office building to Class C3 residential dwelling.

    Penbwch Isaf Farm Penycoedcae Road Penycoedcae Pontypridd Rhondda Cynon Taf CF37 1PU

    Received 16 Dec 2025
  18. Decided25/1258/DIS

    Discharge of Condition 38 (Arboricultural Method Statement) of DNS/3272053

    Land 16km North Of Cardiff On The Border Of Caerphilly And Rhondda Cynon Taf (on Mynydd Eglwysilan)

    Received 16 Dec 2025
  19. Decided25/1260/FUL

    Installation of Condenser units

    Cwm Taf University Health Board Dinas Isaf Industrial Estate West Penrhiw-fer Tonypandy Rhondda Cynon Taf CF40 1PY

    Received 16 Dec 2025
  20. Decided25/1261/FUL

    Construction of a single domestic garage

    16 Bryn Terrace Arthur Street Ystrad Pentre Rhondda Cynon Taf CF41 7RX

    Received 17 Dec 2025
  21. Decided25/1262/DIS

    Discharge of conditions 12 (Contamination) and 13 (Validation) of previously approved planning application 24/0062/FUL for the development of 9 dwellings, access, car parking and associated works.

    Land To The West Of Hawthorn Terrace Perthcelyn

    Received 17 Dec 2025
  22. Decided25/1263/DIS

    Part Discharge of Condition 3 (Scheme of Intrusive Investigations re coal mining legacy - desk top study element) of planning permission 24/1223/RVOC. (Site investigation report received 8th July 2026)

    Central Park Changing Rooms Central Park Church Village CF38 1RJ

    Received 17 Dec 2025
  23. Decided25/1264/FUL

    Retrospective application for the development of a B8 Use Class Self-Storage Facility (Flood Consequences Assessment received 03/03/2026).

    Rizla House Severn Road Treforest Industrial Estate Pontypridd CF37 5SP

    Received 17 Dec 2025
  24. Decided25/1265/NMA

    Non Material Amendment to planning permission 25/0770/FUL - Reduction in length and footprint of approved Phases 2 and 3; Merging the two phases to one phase; Landscape and drainage updates to be consistent with the change.

    Llantrisant Health Park Talbot Green Pontyclun CF72 8XL

    Received 18 Dec 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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