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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
13,417Searchable applications
493Recorded as pending
92%Approval rate · 12,085 approved or refused records
927Refused applications

11,158 approved · 927 refused · 368 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 31 May 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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Conservation areas and Article 4 directions

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More application records

  1. Decided24/0112/GREG

    Single storey extension.(Preliminary Roost Assessment received 05/03/24)

    Ysgol Gynradd Gymraeg Castellau, Castellau Road, Beddau, Pontypridd, CF38 2AA

    Received 1 Feb 2024
  2. Decided24/0110/NMA

    Non-material amendment to 23/0994/08 - amend wording of conditions 8, 9, and 11 to allow vegetation removal before discharge of pre-commencement conditions.

    Land At Former Coed Ely Colliery Off The A4119 Coed Ely

    Received 31 Jan 2024
  3. Decided24/0109/GREG

    Retrospctive - 1.1m picket fence

    Land Adj 7 High Street Llantrisant CF72 8BP

    Received 31 Jan 2024
  4. Decided24/0108/DIS

    Discharge of condition 28 (improvements to the public sewerage system) of planning permission 14/1128/15

    Sainsburys Supermarkets Ltd Land South Of A473 Talbot Green

    Received 31 Jan 2024
  5. Decided24/0107/TEL

    Install fixed line broadband apparatus - 1x 9m medium wooden pole

    Land To The Rear Of 9 Lyndhurst Street Mountain Ash

    Received 31 Jan 2024
  6. Decided24/0106/FUL

    Construction of a hard standing and retaining wall.

    Merthyr Road Allotment Merthyr Road Pontypridd

    Received 31 Jan 2024
  7. Decided24/0105/NRW

    Consultation - on an environmental permit application - noise

    Veolia Es Cleanaway (UK) Ltd Unit G1 Main Avenue Treforest Industrial Estate Pontypridd CF37 5YL

    Received 30 Jan 2024
  8. Decided24/0104/TEL

    Upgrade of communications apparatus - removal and replacement of antenna.

    Maendy Farm Ton Pentre

    Received 30 Jan 2024
  9. Decided24/0103/AGR

    Agricultural barn

    Land At Ty Du Farm Road To Tydu Farm Tyla Garw Pont-Y-Clun Pontyclun CF72 9EZ

    Received 30 Jan 2024
  10. Decided24/0102/NMA

    Non material amendment - siting of the Granny annex and removal of kitchen (Amended description received 28/02/24)

    16 Arran Close Penycoedcae Pontypridd CF37 1XB

    Received 30 Jan 2024
  11. Decided24/0101/FUL

    Change of use from Former Club to Dwellinghouse

    The Riverside Club Martins Terrace Abercynon Mountain Ash CF45 4SB

    Received 30 Jan 2024
  12. Decided24/0100/FUL

    Two storey rear extension

    62 Regent Street Treorchy CF42 6PN

    Received 30 Jan 2024
  13. Decided24/0099/TEL

    Install Fixed Line Broadband Apparatus - 1x 11m Wooden Stout Pole

    Rear Of 57 Partridge Road Llwynypia Tonypandy CF40 2LR

    Received 29 Jan 2024
  14. Decided24/0098/FUL

    First floor rear extension, installation of rooflights on side elevation.

    27 Elm Street Rhydyfelin Pontypridd CF37 5DF

    Received 29 Jan 2024
  15. Decided24/0097/FUL

    Change of use from residential garage to garage for valeting and detailing

    1 Charles Street Tonypandy CF40 2AP

    Received 29 Jan 2024
  16. Decided24/0096/FUL

    Retrospective - raise height from 3.5 meters to 4meters, new timbers and corrugated roof, recordable CCTV.

    1 Charles Street Tonypandy CF40 2AP

    Received 29 Jan 2024
  17. Decided24/0095/NMA

    Non material amendment of previously approved planning application 19/0397/10 for the addition of front and rear dormers to detached double garage.

    3 Logan Court Brookfield Lane Pontypridd CF37 4DX

    Received 26 Jan 2024
  18. Decided24/0094/DEM

    Prior Notification Application for the demolition of the former HFE building

    Former Garth Olwg Hfe Garth Olwg St Illtyd's Close Llantwit Fardre CF38 1BT

    Received 25 Jan 2024
  19. Decided24/0093/FUL

    Double storey side extension, refurbishment and new garage

    11 Belmont Terrace Glynfach Porth CF39 9LB

    Received 25 Jan 2024
  20. Decided24/0092/NMA

    Non-material amendments - variations to elevations of the proposed extension

    Hawthorn High School School Lane Rhydyfelin Pontypridd CF37 5AL

    Received 25 Jan 2024
  21. Decided24/0091/FUL

    Single dwelling with double garage

    Land Adj To 2 Moss Place Moss Place To Little Row Aber-Nant Aberdare

    Received 25 Jan 2024
  22. Decided24/0089/RVOC

    Variation / removal of condition 2 - convert the garage into a home office, garden room & small gym (05/1988/10)

    The Barns Lanelay Lane Talbot Green Pontyclun CF72 9LU

    Received 29 Jan 2024
  23. Decided24/0087/NMA

    Non Material Amendment sought for Minor changes to the appearance of windows, layout of rear doors, depth of a roof pitch, and/or external cladding on the approved dwellings;- One additional Pumping Station; and- Change to surfacing materials, including use of Hoggin paths.

    Land West Of A4119 Cefn Yr Hendy Llantrisant

    Received 24 Jan 2024
  24. Decided24/0086/FUL

    Proposed single storey rear kitchen extension

    Monk Silver Cardiff Road Hawthorn Pontypridd CF37 5AW

    Received 24 Jan 2024

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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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