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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
15,651Searchable applications
486Recorded as pending
92%Approval rate · 14,177 approved or refused records
1,070Refused applications

13,107 approved · 1,070 refused · 442 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 25 Nov 2014 to 9 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 15 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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  1. Decided21/1029/FUL

    Raised front patio above existing car port and construction of shed on raised rear garden area (Amended plans received and description amended both 22/10/2021).

    The Rise Bungalow Church Street CWM-Parc Treorchy CF42 6NB

    Received 19 Jul 2021
  2. Decided21/1028/TCA

    Works to trees - Sycamore tree (cut back), multi stem Cherry tree (remove) and multi stem Sycamore tree (remove).

    Tabor Baptist Church High Street Llantrisant CF72 8BR

    Received 16 Jul 2021
  3. Invalid21/1027/FUL

    Change of use from B1 (Business), B2 (General Industry) and B8 (Storage and Distribution) to D1 (Health Services) and D2 (Leisure/Gym facility).

    Unit 16 Robertstown Business Park Wellington Street Aberdare

    Received 19 Jul 2021
  4. Decided21/1026/DEM

    Proposed 18.0m Phase 8 Monopole C/W wrapround cabinet at base and associated ancillary works.

    Land At Greenfield Avenue (Land Adj 285-287 Garth Avenue) Glyn-Coch Pontypridd

    Received 19 Jul 2021
  5. Decided21/1025/FUL

    Retention of Class A1 retail use at lower ground floor, creation of 1 no. 1 bedroom flat and 1 no. 2 bedroom flat above (Class C3) (Amended plans received 19/10/21) (Flood Consequence Assessment received 11/02/22).

    Basil Jenkins Funeral Home 95 Broadway Treforest Pontypridd CF37 1BE

    Received 19 Jul 2021
  6. Decided21/1024/FUL

    Two storey side extension and single storey extension to rear.

    8 Longacre Close Llantrisant Pontyclun CF72 8DS

    Received 16 Jul 2021
  7. Decided21/1023/FUL

    Retrospective for outbuilding in front garden.

    The Club House Maerdy Con Club Richard Street Maerdy Ferndale CF43 4AN

    Received 16 Jul 2021
  8. Decided21/1022/FUL

    Construction of new driveway over grass verge and pavement to property

    40 Francis Street Thomastown Tonyrefail Porth CF39 8DS

    Received 16 Jul 2021
  9. Decided21/1021/FUL

    Proposed two storey extension with alterations, construction of a balcony.

    Kern 57 Mount Pleasant Street Trecynon Aberdare CF44 8NG

    Received 16 Jul 2021
  10. Decided21/1020/FUL

    Proposed change of use from retail to a take away.

    27 Brook Street Williamstown Tonypandy CF40 1RB

    Received 15 Jul 2021
  11. Decided21/1019/FUL

    Proposed first floor rear extension.

    38 Cobden Street Godreaman Aberdare CF44 6EN

    Received 15 Jul 2021
  12. Decided21/1018/NMA

    Non-Material Amendment to add a condition to allow the approval of levels to be considered via discharge of planning condition application (18/1411/10).

    Former Llantrisant Welsh Primary School School Street Llantrisant CF72 8EN

    Received 15 Jul 2021
  13. Decided21/1016/FUL

    Addition of a shed to the side of the house and the replacement of a damaged raised deck to the front garden (Retrospective).

    1 Belle Vue Clydach Tonypandy CF40 2DR

    Received 15 Jul 2021
  14. Invalid21/1015/DIS

    Discharge of condition 10 - soft and Hard landscaping details (18/1090/10)

    Disused Land Adjacent To Coleg Y Cymoedd Car Park On Wellington Street Robertstown Aberdare

    Received 14 Jul 2021
  15. Decided21/1014/DIS

    Part discharge of condition 9 (engineers certificate) insofar that it relates to Phase 2 of the development of 10/0845/34.

    Land At Former Open Cast Coal Site And Land To The North Of The A473 Llanilid

    Received 14 Jul 2021
  16. Decided21/1000/AGR

    Extend existing quarry to allow for stone and aggregate to be extracted.

    Mynydd Ton Forestry Block Cwmpark CF42 6LL

    Received 14 Jul 2021
  17. Decided21/1013/FUL

    Rear and side double storey extension (Re-submission of 20/1057/10) (Amended plans received 05/11/2021).

    The Cottage 1 Church Lane Taff's Well Cardiff CF15 7TQ

    Received 14 Jul 2021
  18. Decided21/1012/FUL

    Two storey side and rear extension and alterations to existing property to create 2no. self contained flats. Gabion basket retaining walls to form terracing of front amenity space.

    5 Wesley Villas Keith Street Tylorstown Ferndale CF43 3DS

    Received 14 Jul 2021
  19. Decided21/1011/FUL

    Two storey extension.

    20 Heol Miles Talbot Green Pontyclun CF72 8HU

    Received 14 Jul 2021
  20. Decided21/1010/DEM

    A building is required to store feed, straw, hay and machinery.

    Fernhill Valley Farm Brook Street Blaenrhondda CF42 5SA

    Received 14 Jul 2021
  21. Decided21/1009/FUL

    Single storey rear extension and first floor side extension.

    5 Bryn Creigiau Groes-Faen Pont-Y-Clun Pontyclun CF72 8RT

    Received 14 Jul 2021
  22. Decided21/1008/FUL

    Demolition of existing garage /workshop. Proposed single storey side extension with loft conversion complete with dormer to rear. Existing main entrance re-located.

    33 Red Roofs Close Brynnau Gwynion Pencoed Bridgend CF35 6PL

    Received 14 Jul 2021
  23. Decided21/1006/CPRO

    Proposed single storey extension to the rear of the property.

    53 Dol Y Llan Miskin Pontyclun CF72 8RY

    Received 13 Jul 2021
  24. Decided21/1005/FUL

    Change of use from B1 (office) to C3 (dwelling), construction of a two storey extension and detached garage (re-submission).

    Gwynfa House Main Road Church Village

    Received 6 Jul 2021

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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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