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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
14,610Searchable applications
489Recorded as pending
92%Approval rate · 13,201 approved or refused records
1,004Refused applications

12,197 approved · 1,004 refused · 404 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 9 Jul 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

Local planning information

Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026

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Conservation areas and Article 4 directions

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  1. Decided22/0680/FUL

    Garden level to be the same as the second tier of the garden made out of timber, completed with decking boards on the top and a privacy fence around the perimeter.

    3 Hollybush Grove Porth CF39 9UG

    Received 30 May 2022
  2. Pending Decision22/0679/OUT

    Outline Application for up to 15 Houses including access, car parking, drainage, biodiversity areas and supporting external works.

    Land Adjacent To Burgesse Crescent Llantrisant CF72 8QB

    Received 30 May 2022
  3. Decided22/0678/FUL

    Two storey rear extension, alterations to main roof, construction of a loft conversion and single storey porch.

    31 Hawthorn Crescent Rhydyfelin Pontypridd CF37 5AY

    Received 30 May 2022
  4. Decided22/0677/FUL

    Single storey side extension.

    2 Windermere Close CWM-Bach Aberdare CF44 0HU

    Received 30 May 2022
  5. Decided22/0676/FUL

    Full planning application for 299 residential homes, highways, parking, drainage, landscape and associated works (Revised red line boundary, additional ecology and Green Infrastructure Information and additional transport note received 14/12/2022)

    Former Aberdare General Hospital Abernant Road Aber-Nant Aberdare CF44 0RF

    Received 31 May 2022
  6. Decided22/0675/FUL

    Ground floor extension to rear of property and first floor extension over garage.

    9 Clos Cefn Glas Llantwit Fardre Pontypridd CF38 2BS

    Received 27 May 2022
  7. Decided22/0674/FUL

    First floor rear extension.

    5 Club Street Aberaman Aberdare CF44 6TN

    Received 27 May 2022
  8. Decided22/0673/ADV

    ATM signage

    137-138 Bute Street Treherbert Treorchy CF42 5PD

    Received 27 May 2022
  9. Decided22/0672/FUL

    Retrospective application for the installed ATM

    137-138 Bute Street Treherbert Treorchy CF42 5PD

    Received 27 May 2022
  10. Decided22/0671/NMA

    Extend extension by 659mm due to drainage issues, approved extended flat roof will remain unaffected.

    10 CWRT-Y-Waun Beddau Pontypridd CF38 2JJ

    Received 27 May 2022
  11. Decided22/0670/FUL

    Single storey rear extension.

    36 Pleasant Heights Porth CF39 0LZ

    Received 27 May 2022
  12. Decided22/0669/FUL

    Garage to side, rear extension.

    18 Llewellyn Terrace Llwynypia Tonypandy CF40 2HF

    Received 27 May 2022
  13. Decided22/0668/FUL

    Conversion of former church to 11 flats.(FCA received 11th July 2022, Ecological Impact Assessment received 20th September 2022)

    Ystrad English Congregational Church 1 Church Road Ton Pentre Pentre CF41 7AD

    Received 26 May 2022
  14. Decided22/0667/GREG

    Replacement roof and external wall cladding, removal of 2 no. doors to north east elevation, removal of 1 no. window to south west elevation and replace with external door, and removal of canopy.

    Blaenrhondda Bowls Club Blaenrhondda Park Bryn Henllan Blaenrhondda Treorchy CF42 5SY

    Received 26 May 2022
  15. Decided22/0665/DIS

    Discharge of condition 8 (Construction Environmental Management Plan) of 15/1635/10

    Llwyncelyn Farm Hafod Lane Porth CF39 9UE

    Received 26 May 2022
  16. Decided22/0664/FUL

    Additional cable route.

    Land At Rhiwfelin Fach Farm Llantrisant Road Ynysmaerdy Llantrisant Pontyclun CF72 8LQ

    Received 26 May 2022
  17. Decided22/0663/FUL

    First floor side extension.

    7 Pinewood Drive Trealaw Tonypandy CF40 2PY

    Received 26 May 2022
  18. Decided22/0662/DIS

    Discharge of conditions 3 - site investigation report, 4 - materials, 5 - SUDS, 10 - CMS (21/0473/10)

    Former Penyrenglyn School Charles Street Treherbert CF42 5HF

    Received 25 May 2022
  19. Decided22/0661/FUL

    Small garage/outhouse to the side.

    21 Trem Y Dolau Tonyrefail Porth CF39 8FJ

    Received 25 May 2022
  20. Decided22/0660/FUL

    Outhouse workshop/garage to the side, drive to front

    32 Evergreen Court Tonyrefail Porth CF39 8ND

    Received 25 May 2022
  21. Decided22/0659/FUL

    Conversion of HMO into three self-contained flats.

    23 Wood Road Treforest Pontypridd CF37 1RQ

    Received 26 May 2022
  22. Invalid22/0658/FUL

    Full planning permission for 2 new accessibly designed two storey family eco homes (Resubmission of 21/0284/10)(Archeology Report and Design and Access Statement received 26/10/22)

    Land To The Rear Of St Annes Church Cowbridge Road Talygarn

    Received 25 May 2022
  23. Decided22/0657/FUL

    Proposed rear decking area.

    3 Jones Street Clydach Tonypandy CF40 2BZ

    Received 25 May 2022
  24. Decided22/0656/FUL

    Proposed conversion of shop to two residential dwellings.

    Elegance 50 & 51 Bute Street Treorchy CF42 6BD

    Received 25 May 2022

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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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