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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
14,391Searchable applications
489Recorded as pending
92%Approval rate · 13,002 approved or refused records
998Refused applications

12,004 approved · 998 refused · 399 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 4 Sept 2015 to 9 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 14 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

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More application records

  1. Decided22/1028/FUL

    Single storey rear extension

    42 Sycamore Road Llanharry Pontyclun CF72 9HP

    Received 23 Aug 2022
  2. Decided22/1027/FUL

    Statue of remembrance

    Land Opposite Madison House Main Road Tonteg

    Received 23 Aug 2022
  3. Decided22/1026/DIS

    Discharge of condititons 3 photographic record/ listed building report, 4 method statement (roller shutter), 5 method statement (CCTV cameras), 6 protection of stained glass window and external blue plaque, 7 design and details of appearance

    Siloa Chapel Green Street Gadlys Aberdare

    Received 23 Aug 2022
  4. Decided22/1025/FUL

    Dropped kerb to proposed driveway to front of property.

    63 Harriet Street Trecynon Aberdare CF44 8PL

    Received 23 Aug 2022
  5. Decided22/1024/FUL

    New dwelling and associated works.

    4 Station Road Tonyrefail Porth CF39 8ER

    Received 22 Aug 2022
  6. Decided22/1023/FUL

    Conversion of upper floors and rear annex to provide an additional four number apartments (5 in total) and associated works. (Bat Report and Amended Plans received 14/11/22)

    113 Dunraven Street Tonypandy CF40 1AS

    Received 22 Aug 2022
  7. Decided22/1022/NMA

    Change window on 1st floor to door, change brick to render

    9 Heol-Y-Fro Church Village Pontypridd CF38 1UD

    Received 22 Aug 2022
  8. Decided22/1020/RVOC

    Variation of condition 2 (approved plans) to raise the eaves on side elevations by 1.2m and substitute the materials from rendered blockwork to facing brick (previous application - 20/0956/10) (amended description and plans received 28/09/2022) (Further amended plan received 10/11/2022 replacing bedroom window in front elevation with 2 no. obscure glazed bathroom and en-suite windows).

    Tylacoch Bungalow Tylacoch Llanharry Pontyclun CF72 9LR

    Received 22 Aug 2022
  9. Decided22/1019/FUL

    Conversion of existing garage to provide a guest bedroom on the ground floor and study on the first floor (Amended block plan received 11/10/2022)

    17A Llys Corrwg Rhydyfelin Pontypridd CF37 5EJ

    Received 22 Aug 2022
  10. Invalid22/1018/FUL

    Demolition of garage, rebuild with garden room to lower level

    3 Tynybedw Terrace Treorchy CF42 6RL

    Received 25 Aug 2022
  11. Decided22/1013/DIS

    Discharge of condition 3 Construction Method Statement 21/1310/10

    Penygraig Infants School Hendrecafn Road Pen-Y-Graig Tonypandy CF40 1LJ

    Received 19 Aug 2022
  12. Decided22/1012/DIS

    Discharge of conditions 3 contamination & 4 ecological mitigation measures 22/0597/10

    Sigma 3 Kitchens Ltd Llantrisant Business Park Llantrisant Pont-Y-Clun Pontyclun CF72 8LF

    Received 19 Aug 2022
  13. Decided22/1011/NMA

    Change to ground floor finish from brick to render finish

    Kirrin Fforchneol Row Godreaman Aberdare CF44 6HD

    Received 18 Aug 2022
  14. Decided22/1010/FUL

    Side extension to the service station shop.

    Pentre Service Station 45-50 Llewellyn Street Pentre

    Received 18 Aug 2022
  15. Decided22/1009/ADV

    Flag poles to entrance.

    Unit 2 RCT CBC Fairway Court Tonteg Road Treforest Industrial Estate Pontypridd CF37 5UA

    Received 18 Aug 2022
  16. Invalid22/1008/FUL

    Erection of 3 no. 6.0 metres flag poles to entrance.

    Unit 2 RCT CBC Fairway Court Tonteg Road Treforest Industrial Estate Pontypridd CF37 5UA

    Received 18 Aug 2022
  17. Decided22/1007/FUL

    Erection of a new fenced self storage shipping container yard consisting of 38 20ft x 8ft containers with access from existing service yards from units 1-6. (Revised redline boundary received 05/10/22)

    Land At Highfield Industrial Estate Ferndale

    Received 18 Aug 2022
  18. Decided22/1006/FUL

    Redevelopment of the former Conservative Club site to provide 10 flats, car parking and associated works.

    Site Of Former Conservative Club Berw Road Tonypandy

    Received 18 Aug 2022
  19. Decided22/1005/FUL

    Partial change of use first and second floors - A1, Hairdressers to 2 number C3(a) maisonettes

    Rear Of 1 To 2 Cemetery Road Porth CF39 0LG

    Received 18 Aug 2022
  20. Decided22/1004/RES

    Reserved matters application for 100% affordable housing scheme and associated details in respect of conditions 1, 5, 7, 9 and 10 pursuant to outline permission ref. 21/0448/15. (Revised Site Location Plan, Site Layout Plan and Transport Technical Note (regarding Waunrhydd Road junction) received 27th January 2023; Construction Traffic Management Plan received 12th April 2023)

    Rhondda Bowl Skittle Alley Waunrhydd Road Tonyrefail Porth CF39 8EW

    Received 18 Aug 2022
  21. Decided22/1003/DEM

    Prior Approval - Proposed excavation / deposit of waste material for the farm

    Bottom Field Tynewydd Farm Llantrisant Road Groes-Faen Pont-Y-Clun Pontyclun CF72 8NE

    Received 17 Aug 2022
  22. Decided22/1001/DEM

    Prior Approval - Proposed excavation / deposit of waste material for the Farm

    Top Field Tynewydd Farm Llantrisant Road Groes-Faen Pont-Y-Clun Pontyclun CF72 8NE

    Received 17 Aug 2022
  23. Decided22/0999/FUL

    Additon of a first floor conservatory on top of new steel / timber floor & existing piers and infill uPVC frames between piers at ground floor level.

    3 Pine Court Talbot Green Pontyclun CF72 8LA

    Received 18 Aug 2022
  24. Decided22/0998/FUL

    Two storey extension to rear annex

    12 Station Terrace Pontyclun CF72 9ES

    Received 17 Aug 2022

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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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