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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
12,263Searchable applications
489Recorded as pending
92%Approval rate · 11,008 approved or refused records
837Refused applications

10,171 approved · 837 refused · 325 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 5 Apr 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. Decided25/0950/DIS

    Discharge of conditions 2c and 4 (Chimney Flue Specification) and 3 (Roof Lights) of previously approved planning application 23/1364/LBC.

    Farmhouse Tylcha Wen Farm Gelli'r Haidd Tonyrefail Rhondda Cynon Taf CF39 8AQ

    Received 13 Sept 2025
  2. Decided25/0951/FUL

    Proposed demolition of existing conservatory and erection of an extension to kitchen.

    17 Glyncoli Road Treorchy Rhondda Cynon Taf CF42 6SB

    Received 16 Sept 2025
  3. Decided25/0952/FUL

    Proposed change of use from A1 (Retail) to A3 (Hot Food Takeaway) with installation of rear extract vent and new signage to front elevation.

    K S Fashions 12 Market Street Aberdare CF44 7DY

    Received 17 Sept 2025
  4. Decided25/0953/FUL

    Single storey rear extension.

    6 Middle Row Cwmpennar Mountain Ash Rhondda Cynon Taf CF45 4DN

    Received 15 Sept 2025
  5. Decided25/0954/FUL

    Proposed single storey side extension

    Blaennantygroes Farm Blaennantygroes Road Cwm-bach Aberdare CF44 0EA

    Received 16 Sept 2025
  6. Decided25/0955/DIS

    Partial discharge of part 'f' of planning Condition 42 (Noise Emissions) relating to DNS application DNS/327053 (22/1272/DNS)

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

    Received 17 Sept 2025
  7. Decided25/0956/FUL

    Proposed single-storey rear extension, with the demolition and relocation of the existing garage (additional plans received 15/10/2025)

    8 Meadow Close Mountain Ash Rhondda Cynon Taf CF45 3DN

    Received 18 Sept 2025
  8. Decided25/0957/FUL

    Proposed change of use from A1 (Retail) to A3 (Restaurant)

    Shop 1A Ynysmeurig Road Abercynon Rhondda Cynon Taf CF45 4SY

    Received 18 Sept 2025
  9. Decided25/0958/NMA

    Non-material Amendment to amend the wording of Condition 28 (Television Signals) to ensure that the condition does not delay the commencement of the construction works on the site as a whole for DNS/327053 (22/1272/DNS)

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

    Received 17 Sept 2025
  10. Decided25/0959/DIS

    Discharge of condition 11 (Scheme to deal with contamination) of planning permission 24/0341 HYB

    Land Off Wilfried Way Tonyrefail

    Received 18 Sept 2025
  11. Pending Decision25/0960/DIS

    Discharge of conditions 3 (Materials), 8 (Vehicular Crossover), 10 (Foul Drainage Strategy), 11 (Broadbroad), 14 (Construction Management Plan), & 15 (Guardrail Details) of planning permission 24/0479/FUL.

    47 Sion Street Pontypridd Rhondda Cynon Taf CF37 4SD

    Received 18 Sept 2025
  12. Decided25/0961/FUL

    Proposed two storey side extension

    16 Cwrt-y-garth Beddau Rhondda Cynon Taf CF38 2JH

    Received 19 Sept 2025
  13. Pending Decision25/0963/FUL

    Proposed two bedroom two storey town house

    Land Adjacent To 29 Ynysangharad Road, Pontypridd

    Received 20 Sept 2025
  14. Decided25/0964/FUL

    Rear Extension to Existing, Rebuild Garage & Create Garden Area Above

    14 Glanville Terrace Maerdy Ferndale Rhondda Cynon Taf CF43 4AW

    Received 21 Sept 2025
  15. Decided25/0965/FUL

    Change of use of the first floor level offices from vacant taxi company offices to the Thai Massage and Reiki Centre (D1 use), the current use of ground floor level units.

    Acare Taxi 3A Main Road Church Village Rhondda Cynon Taf CF38 1PY

    Received 21 Sept 2025
  16. Decided25/0966/FUL

    Change of use from an office (Planning Use Class B1) to a charity shop (Planning Use Class A1).

    20A Windsor Place Ynys-y-bwl Pontypridd Rhondda Cynon Taf CF37 3HR

    Received 22 Sept 2025
  17. Decided25/0967/FUL

    Change of use of hair salon in front room of the property to C3 residential to be used as a living room in association with the residential unit and associated works (Retrospective).

    62 Brook Street Williamstown Tonypandy Rhondda Cynon Taf CF40 1RE

    Received 22 Sept 2025
  18. Decided25/0968/FUL

    Single Storey Rear Extension and Replace Existing Flat Roof to Front Porch with Hipped Roof

    21 Clos Lancaster Llantrisant Rhondda Cynon Taf CF72 8QP

    Received 22 Sept 2025
  19. Decided25/0969/FUL

    Proposed Stable, Field Shelter and Manege with associated works.

    Ty Nant Cottage Ty Rhiw Farm South View Ty-rhiw Taff's Well Rhondda Cynon Taf CF15 7RZ

    Received 22 Sept 2025
  20. Decided25/0970/FUL

    Proposed ground floor extension to existing kitchen.

    37 Lonydd Glas Llanharan Rhondda Cynon Taf CF72 9FZ

    Received 23 Sept 2025
  21. Decided25/0971/FUL

    Replacement shopfront and change of use from A1 to A2. Roof covering repairs and flashing upgrades, replacement of rainwater goods, fascia, and soffits, cleaning and repair of external elevations, recoating of external finishes, Window overhaul and cleaning, CCTV drainage survey and Refurbishment asbestos survey. installation of fire and CCTV systems, other internal and external works.

    Flair Photographic 44 Hannah Street Porth Rhondda Cynon Taf CF39 9RA

    Received 23 Sept 2025
  22. Decided25/0972/RVOC

    Variation of condition (occupancy) of planning approval 56/88/0140 to rural enterprise dwelling condition.

    Felindre Nursery Llanilid Pencoed Rhondda Cynon Taf CF35 5HU

    Received 23 Sept 2025
  23. Decided25/0973/FUL

    The erection of a car port / log store and 1950mm tall feather edge fencing along the boundary adjacent to Talbot Road.

    Park View Talbot Road Llantrisant Rhondda Cynon Taf CF72 8AW

    Received 23 Sept 2025
  24. Decided25/0974/FUL

    Proposed single storey side extension.

    56 Rhyd-yr-helyg Nantgarw Taff's Well Rhondda Cynon Taf CF15 7SX

    Received 23 Sept 2025

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What these statistics cover

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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