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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
15,456Searchable applications
487Recorded as pending
92%Approval rate · 13,994 approved or refused records
1,056Refused applications

12,938 approved · 1,056 refused · 436 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 14 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

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  1. Decided21/1360/FUL

    Construct single storey flat roof extension to side elevation and modify existing conservatory arrangement to rear elevation.

    49 Whiterock Avenue Graig-Wen Pontypridd CF37 2EL

    Received 8 Oct 2021
  2. Decided21/1357/FUL

    Proposed rear first floor extension.

    Greenfield House Llantrisant Road Groes-Faen Pont-Y-Clun Pontyclun CF72 8NS

    Received 7 Oct 2021
  3. Withdrawn21/1356/DEM

    Demolition of former physiotherapy block at Pontypridd Cottage Hospital.

    Former Pontypridd Cottage Hospital Hospital Road Pontypridd CF37 4AL

    Received 7 Oct 2021
  4. Decided21/1355/FUL

    Proposed additions to existing Base Station installation at rooftop at Llantrisant ATE.

    Rooftop At Llantrisant Ate Cowbridge Road Tablot Green Pontyclun CF72 8HL

    Received 7 Oct 2021
  5. Decided21/1354/FUL

    Three storey extension and two single storey extensions with alterations (Amended plans received 22/11/2021)

    70 Glas-Y-Gors CWM-Bach Aberdare CF44 0BQ

    Received 6 Oct 2021
  6. Decided21/1353/FUL

    Installation of a 6000L methanol storage tank enclosed within a weather proof enclosure.

    Unit 1 Biocatalysts Cefn Coed Nantgarw Taff's Well Cardiff CF15 7QQ

    Received 6 Oct 2021
  7. Decided21/1351/FUL

    Replace single storey rear extension with double storey extension

    16 Blaennantygroes Road CWM-Bach Aberdare CF44 0EA

    Received 6 Oct 2021
  8. Decided21/1350/RVOC

    Variation of Condition 12 (roundabout details) of planning permission 18/0313/10.

    Land To The East Of Mill Street Tonyrefail

    Received 6 Oct 2021
  9. Decided21/1349/FUL

    Elevated decking (Retrospective).

    19 Packers Road Porth CF39 0LW

    Received 6 Oct 2021
  10. Decided21/1348/FUL

    Two storey side and rear extension, single storey rear extension.

    Gayton 5 Rheidol Close CWM-Bach Aberdare CF44 0HT

    Received 5 Oct 2021
  11. Decided21/1347/FUL

    Dropped Kerb.

    28 Heol Dowlais Efail Isaf Pontypridd CF38 1BB

    Received 5 Oct 2021
  12. Invalid21/1346/FUL

    Proposed new shop front and entrance doors with new roller shutter doors.

    Williamstown Post Office 29-30 Brook Street Williamstown Tonypandy CF40 1RD

    Received 5 Oct 2021
  13. Decided21/1345/FUL

    Single storey extension.

    36 Cardiff Street Treorchy CF42 6BG

    Received 5 Oct 2021
  14. Decided21/1341/GREG

    1.5 metre high aluminium signs fixed to the ground with poles adjacent to roundabout exits.

    Roundabout Rheolau Bridge Porth

    Received 4 Oct 2021
  15. Decided21/1340/NMA

    Non-Material Amendment to amend the design to propose a mono-pitch roof as shown on attached drawing. The existing extension roof was a flat roof design on application - 20/0633/10.

    21 Park Grove Trecynon Aberdare CF44 8EL

    Received 4 Oct 2021
  16. Decided21/1339/FUL

    Rear two storey extension.

    5 Lewis Street Mountain Ash CF45 4AU

    Received 4 Oct 2021
  17. Decided21/1338/GREG

    Removal of existing demountable steel changing room facility and replacement with larger anti-vandal steel changing room.

    Talbot Green Playing Field Lanelay Road Talbot Green

    Received 4 Oct 2021
  18. Decided21/1337/GREG

    Removal of demountable steel changing room facility and replace with a new anti-vandal steel changing room.

    Abercwmboi Recreation Ground John Street Abercwmboi Aberdare

    Received 4 Oct 2021
  19. Decided21/1336/FUL

    Garden shed.

    144 Bryngolau Tonyrefail Porth CF39 8HS

    Received 4 Oct 2021
  20. Decided21/1335/FUL

    Side and rear ground floor extension.

    123 Queen's Drive Llantwit Fardre Pontypridd CF38 2NY

    Received 4 Oct 2021
  21. Decided21/1334/FUL

    Two storey duo-pitch and duo-gable extension to rear of existing dwelling and second storey side extension.

    10 Brynderwen Cilfynydd Pontypridd CF37 4EX

    Received 30 Sept 2021
  22. Decided21/1333/FUL

    Summer house and new fence.

    1 Manor Chase Beddau Pontypridd CF38 2JD

    Received 30 Sept 2021
  23. Decided21/1332/ADV

    Installation of 1 Econoflex Face Sign (internally illuminated), 3 Econoflex Face Signs (non illuminated) and 1 Flat ACM Panel.

    Unit 3B PC World Brown Lennox Retail Park Ynysangharad Road Pontypridd CF37 4DA

    Received 30 Sept 2021
  24. Decided21/1331/FUL

    Construction of health complex and venue with associated amenities, to include A3, D2 and Sui Generis use classes and regularisation of 52no. Space Overspill car park. (Amended red line boundary and revised description received 08/07/22) (Swept Path Analysis and car park details received 09/09/23)

    Ty Maelwg Road To Forest View Ynysmaerdy Llantrisant Pontyclun CF72 9JS

    Received 29 Sept 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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