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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
13,074Searchable applications
491Recorded as pending
92%Approval rate · 11,767 approved or refused records
903Refused applications

10,864 approved · 903 refused · 354 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 31 Aug 2016 to 9 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 13 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. Decided26/0599/FUL

    Single storey annexe to side of existing house with covered walkway between

    14 Danygraig Ystrad Pentre Rhondda Cynon Taf CF41 7SN

    Received 8 Jul 2026
  2. Decided26/0600/FUL

    Removal of existing rear single storey structure and construction of a new two storey and single storey rear extension.

    6 West View Ty-rhiw Taff's Well Rhondda Cynon Taf CF15 7SF

    Received 8 Jul 2026
  3. Decided26/0601/CPRO

    The proposal is to replace the existing flammable cladding (the timber effect panels) on the existing student accommodation with aluminium or rockpanel wood effect panels. The panels will be in a similar configuration (panel size) to the existing panels but will be A2 s1 d0 rated (non flammable). The colour will be as close a match as possible ? see attached drawing 1033-BPA-ED-ZZ-DG-AR-0004 Existing and Proposed Colour Samples. The height of the building will remain unchanged.

    Mountain Halls Forest Grove Treforest Pontypridd Rhondda Cynon Taf

    Received 9 Jul 2026
  4. Decided26/0602/FUL

    Change of use of the existing first-floor two-bedroom residential flat from Class C3 to Class D1 to form an extension to the existing ground-floor dental practice.

    24A Margaret Street Abercynon Rhondda Cynon Taf CF45 4RE

    Received 9 Jul 2026
  5. Decided26/0603/CEXE

    Certificate of Lawfulness for the existing use of a former police station as a single dwellinghouse (Use Class C3)

    Slate Sunrise Llanharry Road Llanharan Rhondda Cynon Taf CF72 9RN

    Received 9 Jul 2026
  6. Decided26/0605/FUL

    Retrospective application for the conversion of an existing conservatory to a single storey extension.

    Sierra Madre 20 Parc-y-nant Nantgarw Taff's Well Rhondda Cynon Taf CF15 7TJ

    Received 8 Jul 2026
  7. Pending Decision26/0606/FUL

    'Proposed demolition of substantial building to be replaced with a two storey side extension and a single storey rear extension with balcony above

    119 High Street Gilfach-goch Rhondda Cynon Taf CF39 8SW

    Received 9 Jul 2026
  8. Pending Decision26/0607/DIS

    Discharge of Condition 12 (Contamination) of planning permission 25/0271/FUL (Remediation Strategy received 17/09/26)

    Land To The North Of Trewaun Trewaun Hirwaun CF44 9QF

    Received 10 Jul 2026
  9. Pending Decision26/0608/FUL

    Proposed rear single and 2 storey extension.

    26 Davies Street Porth Rhondda Cynon Taf CF39 0DB

    Received 11 Jul 2026
  10. Decided26/0610/ADV

    Proposal for a new digital 6-sheet advertising display

    Murco Petrol Station Ton Pentre Service Garage Ystrad Road Pentre Rhondda Cynon Taf CF41 7PN

    Received 13 Jul 2026
  11. Decided26/0611/ADV

    Installation of 3000mm high x 6000mm wide fixed page LED signage board (industry standard size) with 2000mm high brushed aluminium base pan with supporting steel subframe. This application is for permanent signage.

    Land Near Pontypridd Job Centre, Broadway

    Received 13 Jul 2026
  12. Decided26/0612/FUL

    Attached side garage and driveway.

    26 Cwrt-y-goedwig Llantwit Fardre Rhondda Cynon Taf CF38 2RG

    Received 13 Jul 2026
  13. Decided26/0613/FUL

    Partial change of use of part of the car park associated with the existing Ely Valley Miners' Welfare Club / Ely Valley Sports Park site (Use Class D2) to a mixed D2/A3 use to facilitate the siting and operation of a mobile coffee trailer (Use Class A3)

    Ely Valley Miners Bowls Club Mill Street Tonyrefail Rhondda Cynon Taf CF39 8BW

    Received 14 Jul 2026
  14. Decided26/0614/CPRO

    Installation of Solar Photovoltaic (PV) Panels.

    Tonypandy Health Centre Anderson Terrace Tonypandy Rhondda Cynon Taf CF40 2LE

    Received 14 Jul 2026
  15. Decided26/0615/TPO

    Crown reduction on Beach and Oak Trees in gardens.

    New Bungalow Meadow Crescent Ton-teg Rhondda Cynon Taf CF38 1NL

    Received 14 Jul 2026
  16. Decided26/0616/FUL

    A dormer extension to an already renovated annex, to form a balcony and seating area.

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

    Received 14 Jul 2026
  17. Decided26/0618/FUL

    Proposed two storey extension to form a kitchen and bedroom.

    45 Cilfynydd Road Cilfynydd Pontypridd Rhondda Cynon Taf CF37 4NH

    Received 15 Jul 2026
  18. Pending Decision26/0619/OUT

    12 new-build detached / semi detached properties on the site of the former Hendrefadog school

    Former Hendrefadog School Site Hendrefadog Street Tylorstown Ferndale CF43 3DG

    Received 15 Jul 2026
  19. Decided26/0620/FUL

    Garage to rear of the garden.

    20 Thistle Terrace Thomas Street Tonypandy Rhondda Cynon Taf CF40 2AD

    Received 15 Jul 2026
  20. Decided26/0621/CPRO

    Single storey rear extension replacing conservatory.

    18 Heol Miskin Pontyclun Rhondda Cynon Taf CF72 9AJ

    Received 16 Jul 2026
  21. Decided26/0622/FUL

    Two storey rear extension and two storey side extension.

    4 Hill Top Llwydcoed Aberdare Rhondda Cynon Taf CF44 0TL

    Received 16 Jul 2026
  22. Pending Decision26/0623/FUL

    Proposed construction of a domestic storage lock-up building

    Land Opposite 35 Ynysfeio Avenue Pen-Yr-Englyn Treherbert CF42 5HE

    Received 16 Jul 2026
  23. Decided26/0624/RVOC

    To vary Condition 1 to allow additional time to commence the approved development. All other conditions will remain unchanged of previous application 21/0766/10.

    Ty Maelwg Nursery Road To Forest View Ynysmaerdy Llantrisant Rhondda Cynon Taf CF72 9JS

    Received 16 Jul 2026
  24. Pending Decision26/0625/FUL

    Retention of single storey rear extension to be used as a store room associated with the ground floor retail A1 Use and change of use of the first floor to 4 no. flats.

    Treorchy Hotel 165 Bute Street Treorchy Rhondda Cynon Taf CF42 6DA

    Received 17 Jul 2026

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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.

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