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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
15,425Searchable applications
487Recorded as pending
92%Approval rate · 13,965 approved or refused records
1,055Refused applications

12,910 approved · 1,055 refused · 434 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 20 Jan 2015 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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More application records

  1. Decided21/1386/FUL

    Single rear / side extension.

    7 Bryn Henllan Brynna Pontyclun CF72 9SG

    Received 14 Oct 2021
  2. Decided21/1385/FUL

    Elevated timber decking.

    36 Broniestyn Terrace Trecynon Aberdare CF44 8EG

    Received 14 Oct 2021
  3. Decided21/1384/FUL

    Single storey rear extension.

    37 Delfryn Miskin Pont-Y-Clun Pontyclun CF72 8SS

    Received 14 Oct 2021
  4. Decided21/1383/NMA

    Non-Material Amendment to remove upper bay window on the front elevation.

    65 Trem Y Garth Llanharry Pontyclun CF72 9NL

    Received 14 Oct 2021
  5. Decided21/1382/FUL

    First floor rear extension.(Amended Plans received 18/02/22)

    149 Ynyswen Road Ynyswen Treherbert Treorchy CF42 6EB

    Received 13 Oct 2021
  6. Decided21/1381/FUL

    New build commercial holiday let, 2 bed with mezzanine level.

    Building North Of 1 & 2 Forest View Ynysmaerdy Pontyclun CF72 9JZ

    Received 13 Oct 2021
  7. Decided21/1380/DIS

    Discharge of Condition 3 - Details of ramp adjoining pavement - of planning permission 16/0524/10.

    Bryn Seion Eglwys Bresbyteraidd Cymru Mill Street Trecynon Aberdare CF44 8LY

    Received 13 Oct 2021
  8. Decided21/1379/FUL

    Retention of a raised deck area to rear of property.

    26 Penrhys Avenue Tylorstown Ferndale CF43 3AY

    Received 13 Oct 2021
  9. Decided21/1378/RVOC

    Variation of condition 1 of planning approval 13/1343/15 to extend the permission for a further five years.

    Former Blaenclydach School Bryn Terrace Clydach Vale Tonypandy

    Received 13 Oct 2021
  10. Decided21/1377/FUL

    Extension to front / rear dormers.

    21 Whiterock Close Graig-Wen Pontypridd CF37 2EN

    Received 12 Oct 2021
  11. Decided21/1374/FUL

    First floor extension above converted garage.

    25 Pleasant Heights Porth CF39 0LZ

    Received 13 Oct 2021
  12. Decided21/1373/FUL

    Single storey rear extension.

    Jade Flower 69 Brook Street Williamstown Tonypandy CF40 1RE

    Received 12 Oct 2021
  13. Decided22/0320/FUL

    2nd storey extension, widening of ground floor extension to the rear

    61 Lock Street Abercynon Mountain Ash CF45 4UH

    Received 14 Mar 2022
  14. Decided22/0319/FUL

    Raised steel deck to rear of property, remodelling of existing ground floor and subsequent addition to first floor, with new roof. New glazed enclosure added to new steel deck to the rear. New fence and gate to Graigwen Road (description amended 22/03/2022).

    Bank House 37 Graigwen Road Graig-Wen Pontypridd CF37 2HD

    Received 14 Mar 2022
  15. Decided22/0318/FUL

    Juliette balcony, Single storey rear extension with French doors, raised decking area & detached garage (Amended plans received 13/05/2022)

    17 Pentwyn Avenue Tyntetown Abercynon Mountain Ash CF45 4YE

    Received 14 Mar 2022
  16. Decided22/0317/FUL

    Alterations to shopfront

    Ladbrokes Plc 110 Cemetery Road Trecynon Aberdare CF44 8HG

    Received 14 Mar 2022
  17. Decided22/0073/FUL

    Single storey extension.

    58 Hillcrest Brynna Pontyclun CF72 9SL

    Received 18 Jan 2022
  18. Decided22/0072/FUL

    Proposed rear single storey extension and loft conversion.

    65 Worcester Court Tonyrefail Porth CF39 8JU

    Received 18 Jan 2022
  19. Decided22/0071/FUL

    Single storey extension.

    8 Cypress Street Rhydyfelin Pontypridd CF37 5NN

    Received 17 Jan 2022
  20. Decided22/0070/FUL

    Proposed construction of 6 no. residential garages on land adjacent to 7 James Street.

    Land Adjacent To 7 James Street Godreaman Aberdare CF44 6EF

    Received 17 Jan 2022
  21. Decided21/1606/NMA

    Non material amendment sought to change to dormer designs over two storey extension 21/1125/10.

    7 Cae Cadno Church Village Pontypridd CF38 1UL

    Received 2 Dec 2021
  22. Decided21/1605/FUL

    Single storey mono-pitch extension to front/side of existing dwelling and flat roof extension to rear.

    1 Milbourne Street Tyntetown Abercynon Mountain Ash CF45 4YL

    Received 2 Dec 2021
  23. Decided21/1604/ADV

    Erection of 2 No. fascia signs, vinyl window graphics & totem signs.

    Home Bargains Midway Park Upper Boat Pontypridd CF37 5BL

    Received 1 Dec 2021
  24. Decided21/1603/FUL

    Construction of an enterprise dwelling ancillary to the existing use and business at the farm.

    Lan Farm Main Road Gwaelod-Y-Garth Taff's Well Cardiff CF15 9HJ

    Received 1 Dec 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.

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