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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
12,278Searchable applications
489Recorded as pending
92%Approval rate · 11,022 approved or refused records
839Refused applications

10,183 approved · 839 refused · 325 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 3 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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
Article 4 direction areasBoundary dataset not connected

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Source: Welsh Government / DataMapWales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

More application records

  1. Decided25/0975/FUL

    Extend garage to front with new door and window, change garage roof from flat to pitched and conversion of garage to bedroom and wet room

    24 Redwood Drive Cwmdare Aberdare Rhondda Cynon Taf CF44 8RU

    Received 23 Sept 2025
  2. Decided25/0976/FUL

    Installation of perimeter fence and gates.

    Plot 7 Parc Coed Elai, Ely Valley Road, Tonyrefail, Porth, CF39 8FR

    Received 24 Sept 2025
  3. Decided25/0977/FUL

    Loft conversion with front and rear flat roof dormers

    34 Heol Clwyddau Beddau Rhondda Cynon Taf CF38 2LW

    Received 24 Sept 2025
  4. Decided25/0978/FUL

    Proposed detached granny annexe ancillary to existing dwelling.

    7 Ash Grove Llanharry Rhondda Cynon Taf CF72 9HX

    Received 24 Sept 2025
  5. Decided25/0979/FUL

    Loft Conversion with Rear Flat Roof Dormer

    80 Highfields Tonyrefail Rhondda Cynon Taf CF39 8GA

    Received 24 Sept 2025
  6. Decided25/0980/DIS

    Discharge of condition 10 (Written Scheme of Investigation for Historic Building Recording) of 24/1069/LBC

    Welfare Hall And Institute East Road Tylorstown Ferndale Rhondda Cynon Taf CF43 3DA

    Received 24 Sept 2025
  7. Decided25/0982/FUL

    Replacement outbuilding (Resubmission)

    254 Meadow Rise Brynna Rhondda Cynon Taf CF72 9TQ

    Received 25 Sept 2025
  8. Pending Decision25/0983/FUL

    Proposed Visitor Centre and Café consisting of three containers and outdoor seating area and other associated works such as the provision of solar panels, water tank and access track improvements.

    St Gwynno's Forest Llanwonno Pontypridd Rhondda Cynon Taf

    Received 25 Sept 2025
  9. Decided25/0984/TEL

    Install fixed line broadband apparatus - 1 x 10m medium pole

    Land Adjacent Lock House Abercynon Mountain Ash

    Received 25 Sept 2025
  10. Pending Decision25/0985/FUL

    Construction of a 2 storey dwelling. (Amended Plans recieved 03/09/2026)

    Land Adjacent 12 Heol-y-coed Nantgarw Taff's Well Rhondda Cynon Taf

    Received 25 Sept 2025
  11. Pending Decision25/0986/FUL

    Two-storey side extension incorporating a basement level, together with a new permeable front driveway.

    12 Clos Llangefni Beddau Rhondda Cynon Taf CF38 2ST

    Received 26 Sept 2025
  12. Decided25/0987/FUL

    Conversion of former day centre to seven self contained flats (Amended information received 17/11/2025)

    Wesley House Day Centre 71 High Street Ferndale Rhondda Cynon Taf CF43 4RR

    Received 25 Sept 2025
  13. Decided25/0988/FUL

    Conversion of first floor into 2 No. 1 bedroom flats and first floor side extension (Amended plans received and description amended to reflect 15/05/2026).

    1 Llewellyn Street Pont-y-gwaith Ferndale Rhondda Cynon Taf CF43 3LE

    Received 26 Sept 2025
  14. Decided25/0989/FUL

    Proposed Detached house (Revised plans received 24/11/25)

    Land Between 37 And 43 Trebanog Road Trebanog Porth Rhondda Cynon Taf CF39 9EP

    Received 17 Jul 2025
  15. Decided25/0991/DIS

    Discharge of Condition 14 (Grease trap specification and product information) of planning permission ref. 23/0506/FUL

    Rear Of 15 And 16 Rhigos Road Hirwaun Rhondda Cynon Taf CF44 9PS

    Received 29 Sept 2025
  16. Decided25/0992/CPRO

    Certificate of lawful development for the proposed use of the property for the provision of residential accommodation and care for up to one child between the ages of 8-18, along with up to 2 support staff who will be at the premises 24 hours a day, operating in shifts, and a registered manager. (Revised description received 15/12/25)

    19 Llantrisant Road Beddau Rhondda Cynon Taf CF38 2BB

    Received 26 Sept 2025
  17. Decided25/0993/FUL

    Proposed two storey and single storey extensions to replace existing bedroom and extend kitchen area

    3 Dynea Road Rhydyfelin Pontypridd Rhondda Cynon Taf CF37 5DN

    Received 26 Sept 2025
  18. Decided25/0994/FUL

    Proposed dormer loft conversion for a bedroom and bathroom

    25 Hillcrest Avenue Aberaman Aberdare Rhondda Cynon Taf CF44 6YH

    Received 29 Sept 2025
  19. Decided25/0995/FUL

    Change of use from Use Class B2 to Use Class D2 (Indoor Padel Centre) and associated works.

    Unit F Rycon Llantrisant Business Park Llantrisant Pontyclun Rhondda Cynon Taf CF72 8LF

    Received 29 Sept 2025
  20. Pending Decision25/0996/FUL

    CHANGE OF USE APPLICATION FROM C3 TO C4 HOUSE IN MULTIPLE OCCUPANCY (5x BEDROOM & 2x BATHROOM) AND CREATION OFF ROAD PARKING

    137 Rhys Street Trealaw Tonypandy CF40 2QQ

    Received 29 Sept 2025
  21. Decided25/0997/OUT

    Construction of 2 No. semi-detached residential dwellings (Outline).

    Land West Of Tan Y Bryn Beddau Pontypridd

    Received 29 Sept 2025
  22. Decided25/0998/TCA

    30% crown reduction to Copper Beech Tree, tree to be cut back to good growth points with no tree branches over 100mm in diameter cut.

    10 Tyfica Crescent Pontypridd Rhondda Cynon Taf CF37 2BU

    Received 30 Sept 2025
  23. Decided25/0999/ADV

    Replacement of existing gable 48-sheet paper and paste advertisement with a 48-sheet digital advertising display

    99 Amos Hill Pen-Y-Graig Tonypandy CF40 1PP

    Received 30 Sept 2025
  24. Decided25/1000/FUL

    Two Storey Rear Extension with Enclosed Balcony

    30 Trenos Place Llanharan Rhondda Cynon Taf CF72 9RX

    Received 1 Oct 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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