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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
14,363Searchable applications
489Recorded as pending
92%Approval rate · 12,976 approved or refused records
994Refused applications

11,982 approved · 994 refused · 398 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 14 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

Local planning information

Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026

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Conservation areas and Article 4 directions

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More application records

  1. Decided22/1065/FUL

    Extension to existing garage to form maintenance and MOT bay.

    Land Adjacent To Accident Repair Garage Trehafod Road Trehafod Pontypridd CF37 2NP

    Received 31 Aug 2022
  2. Decided22/1064/FUL

    To extend the timber cladding from the new first floor extention (planning permission previously approved) down over the previous extension on the ground floor to help create a single water proof layer over the both extensions and additional works.

    Ty Berllan Heol-Y-Beiliau Llantrisant Pontyclun CF72 8ES

    Received 30 Aug 2022
  3. Decided22/1063/TEL

    Installation of 15m high phase 8 monopole, supporting 6 no. antennas, 1 no. wraparound equipment cabinet at the base of the monopole, 2 no. equipment cabinets, 1 no. electric meter cabinet and ancillary development thereto including 1 no. GPS module.

    Pavement Heol Gwrangfryn Rhigos Aberdare CF44 9DX

    Received 29 Aug 2022
  4. Decided22/1062/TEL

    Installation of 15m Phase 8 monopole, supporting 6 no. antennas, 1 no. wraparound equipment cabinet at the base of the monopole, 2 no. equipment cabinets, 1 no. electric meter cabinet and ancillary development thereto including 1 no. GPS module.

    Graig Ddu Maerdy Glynrhedynog CF43 4TG

    Received 29 Aug 2022
  5. Decided22/1061/TEL

    Installation of 15.0m high phase 8 street pole mounted on new root foundation, wrap around cabinet built around base of street pole, RBS 6130 equipment cabinet, Bowler cabinet, AC/Transmission, GPS module to be mounted above antennas at top of pole and associated works.

    Pavement At Junction Of Pencoed Avenue And Hospital Road Pontypridd CF37 4AN

    Received 29 Aug 2022
  6. Decided22/1060/TEL

    Installation of 20.0m high phase 8 street pole mounted on new root foundation, wrap around cabinet built around base of street pole, RBS 6130 equipment cabinet, Bowler cabinet, AC/Transmission, GPS module to be mounted above antennas at top of pole and associated works.

    Grass Verge At Junction Of Llanwonno Road And Brynifor Mountain Ash CF45 3LW

    Received 29 Aug 2022
  7. Decided22/1058/FUL

    To provide 'Garden Room' to accommodate the staff rest room and amenities such as toilets and kitchenette.

    Jacqueline Griffiths Dental Surgery 17 Mill Street Tonyrefail Porth CF39 8AB

    Received 26 Aug 2022
  8. Decided22/1057/FUL

    Gabion supporting wall for extension of residential curtilage.

    2 Richmond Gardens Aber-Nant Aberdare CF44 0RJ

    Received 26 Aug 2022
  9. Withdrawn22/1056/FUL

    Stripping existing existing natural slate roof coverings, including battens and any underlay.

    4 Tyfica Road Pontypridd CF37 2DA

    Received 26 Aug 2022
  10. Decided22/1055/NMA

    Non-material amendment to 21/1669/10 - alterations to roof, openings on elevations, landscape proposals, PV arrays, retaining wall, bin store and car park.

    Pontyclun Primary School Palalwyf Avenue Pont-Y-Clun Pontyclun CF72 9EG

    Received 26 Aug 2022
  11. Decided22/1054/NMA

    Non Material Amendment sought to seek permission for an NMA for proposed minor alterations to the roof, openings on elevations, landscape proposals, PV arrays, and bin store 21/1670/10

    Llanilltud Faerdref Primary St Illtyds Road Church Village Pontypridd CF38 1DB

    Received 26 Aug 2022
  12. Decided22/1053/NMA

    Non-material amendment to 21/1671/10 - alterations to roof, openings on elevations, landscape proposals, PV arrays and internal fencing.

    Penygawsi Primary School Road From Burgess Crescent Llantrisant Pontyclun CF72 8PZ

    Received 26 Aug 2022
  13. Decided22/1052/FUL

    Change of use of 1st floor to residential

    Unit 1 Meadow Street Treforest Pontypridd

    Received 26 Aug 2022
  14. Decided22/1359/FUL

    Two storey rear extension, internal modifications

    5 Miners Row Llwydcoed Aberdare CF44 0TP

    Received 21 Nov 2022
  15. Decided22/1358/CPRO

    Lawful Development Certificate for Existing Use of Property as a House in Multiple Occupation (HMO) (Use Class C4)

    27A Cardiff Road Glyn-Taf Pontypridd CF37 5RE

    Received 21 Nov 2022
  16. Decided22/1238/FUL

    Two storey full width extension

    13 Wern Street Clydach Tonypandy CF40 2BQ

    Received 14 Oct 2022
  17. Decided22/1237/FUL

    Tiled roof conservatory to rear

    7 Maes Hedd Llanilid Pontyclun CF72 4AE

    Received 14 Oct 2022
  18. Decided22/1216/FUL

    Two storey rear extension.

    East Lodge Mill Road Cwmpennar Mountain Ash CF45 4DH

    Received 6 Oct 2022
  19. Invalid22/1215/FUL

    24 solar panels on rear roof of the Bear Inn Public House

    The Bear Inn Public House Heol-Y-Sarn Llantrisant Pontyclun CF72 8DA

    Received 6 Oct 2022
  20. Decided22/1163/FUL

    Single storey extension.

    16 SWN Yr Afon Treorchy CF42 6NX

    Received 27 Sept 2022
  21. Decided22/1162/FUL

    Repair and refurbishment of external and internal elements, to include replacement brick slip tiling to the front, replacement of fire escape from second floor to ground floor.

    The Soul Suite 14 High Street Pontypridd CF37 1QJ

    Received 27 Sept 2022
  22. Decided22/1160/FUL

    Demolition of existing stone garden store, replace with dormer roof extension to provide additional habitable space

    Ty Pica House Heol FFRWD Philip Efailisaf Pontypridd CF38 1BA

    Received 26 Sept 2022
  23. Decided22/1159/FUL

    Change of use of first floor from storage area to a one bedroom residential flat.

    Stardust 21B Oxford Street Mountain Ash CF45 3PG

    Received 26 Sept 2022
  24. Decided22/1156/FUL

    Attic extension with dormer window to rear, and construction of double garage to front.

    13 St Davids Road Miskin Pontyclun CF72 8PW

    Received 26 Sept 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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