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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
14,733Searchable applications
489Recorded as pending
92%Approval rate · 13,313 approved or refused records
1,010Refused applications

12,303 approved · 1,010 refused · 410 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 17 Jun 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. Decided22/0604/FUL

    Rear two / single storey extension.

    23 Bryngoleu Crescent Ferndale CF43 4LT

    Received 16 May 2022
  2. Decided22/0603/FUL

    The demolition of the existing dwelling and construction of a new dwelling, construction of gabion wall and the construction of a detached annex and garage. (Updated EcIA received 02/09/2022)

    Farmhouse Ty Mawr Farm Heol FFRWD Philip Efailisaf Pontypridd CF38 1AT

    Received 16 May 2022
  3. Decided22/0602/FUL

    First floor side extension.

    67 Ffordd-Y-Dolau Llanharan Pontyclun CF72 9ZD

    Received 16 May 2022
  4. Decided22/0601/FUL

    Create a new flight of steps to the front of property

    26 Gynor Place Ynys-Hir Porth CF39 0NR

    Received 16 May 2022
  5. Withdrawn22/0598/FUL

    Proposed extension of the existing Light industrial/warehouse unit, formerly known as Harlech Hygienics building, for use as Timber and Joiners yard along with associated welfare facility and external Timber store and the amendment of the on-site road layout (Amended location plan and details received 10/01/2023)

    Former Harlech Hygienics Limited Site Colliers Way Llwynypia Tonypandy CF40 2ET

    Received 13 May 2022
  6. Decided22/0597/FUL

    Proposed extension and enlargement of the existing Sigma 3 (Kitchens) Ltd premises, along with associated works. (Revised landscaping plan and EIA received 20th June 2022)

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

    Received 13 May 2022
  7. Decided22/0596/DIS

    Discharge of condition 3 (highway engineering design/details) of planning consent 20/1219/10

    Plot A Land Adjacent To Felindre Meadows Llanharan Pencoed

    Received 13 May 2022
  8. Decided22/0595/FUL

    Single storey extension to side elevation of main house and additional parking space to front garden.

    17 Birchgrove Cwmdare Aberdare CF44 8DD

    Received 13 May 2022
  9. Withdrawn22/0594/FUL

    Demolition of existing rear garage and construction of 1 Bed Flat (Re-submission of 22/0235/10).

    150 Bute Street Treherbert Treorchy CF42 5PE

    Received 13 May 2022
  10. Decided22/0593/FUL

    Rear first floor extension.

    30 Collenna Road Tonyrefail Porth CF39 8EH

    Received 13 May 2022
  11. Decided22/0591/FUL

    Single storey rear extension and front porch

    2 Laburnum Terrace Rhydyfelin Pontypridd CF37 5LY

    Received 13 May 2022
  12. Decided22/0592/RVOC

    Variation of condition 1 of application 17/0321/10 (The erection, 25 year operation and subsequent decommissioning of a wind turbine with a maximum overall tip height of 121.5m, 20m micrositing, new and upgraded access tracks, hard standing areas, control building/substation, transformer housing and cabling) to extend the time period for commencement of development by 5 years.

    Land Adj To Former Nant-Y-Gwyddon Landfill Site

    Received 12 May 2022
  13. Decided22/0560/DEM

    Prior notification of proposed demolition.

    Gatehouse Security And Reception University Of South Wales Forest Grove Treforest Pontypridd CF37 1DL

    Received 12 May 2022
  14. Decided22/0590/FUL

    Proposed side extension and rear dormer extension (amended plans received 01/08/2022 and 20/04/2023).

    80 Greenfield Terrace Abercynon Mountain Ash CF45 4TN

    Received 12 May 2022
  15. Decided22/0589/FUL

    Two storey side and rear extension.

    5 Heol Mynydd Church Village Pontypridd CF38 1RS

    Received 12 May 2022
  16. Decided22/0588/TPO

    Pollard 1 Chestnut tree to approximately 15ft located in the corner of the driveway

    1 Park Place Tonypandy CF40 1BA

    Received 12 May 2022
  17. Decided22/0587/FUL

    Install floodlighting and new boundary fencing

    Penyrenglyn Changing Rooms Baglan Street Treherbert Treorchy CF42 5AW

    Received 11 May 2022
  18. Decided22/0586/FUL

    Use of shed within rear garden for dog grooming parlour business (retrospective) (amended description, plans and supporting information received 07/09/22).

    59 Hendrecafn Road Pen-Y-Graig Tonypandy CF40 1LW

    Received 11 May 2022
  19. Decided22/0585/FUL

    Double extension to the rear of property

    85 Mound Road Maes-Y-Coed Pontypridd CF37 1EF

    Received 11 May 2022
  20. Decided22/0584/RVOC

    A variation of condition 2 (approved plans) of planning permission 21/1526/10 to include rear dormer.

    Iscoed House Victoria Street Ystrad Pentre

    Received 11 May 2022
  21. Decided22/0583/DIS

    Discharge of condition 5, Details of bin enclosure and position 21/1025/10.

    Basil Jenkins Funeral Home 95 Broadway Treforest Pontypridd CF37 1BE

    Received 11 May 2022
  22. Decided22/0582/CPRO

    Change location of roof ridge on single storey rear extension, also change the pitch.

    1 Bute Street Treorchy CF42 6DB

    Received 11 May 2022
  23. Decided22/0581/FUL

    Loft conversion with rear dormer to accommodate an additional room, demolish small outbuilding and rebuild an extended wrap-around outbuilding extension with balcony to rear elevation, demolish garage to accommodate off-street car parking, erect 1.5M fence with a pedestrian entrance at a HMO property (amended plans received 09/09/2022).

    5 Princess Street Treforest Pontypridd CF37 1RY

    Received 10 May 2022
  24. Decided22/0580/FUL

    Construction of horse menage.

    The Warren Heol-Y-Cawl Ton-Teg Pontypridd CF38 1SR

    Received 10 May 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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