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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
14,883Searchable applications
489Recorded as pending
92%Approval rate · 13,450 approved or refused records
1,022Refused applications

12,428 approved · 1,022 refused · 418 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 14 May 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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Conservation areas and Article 4 directions

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  1. Decided22/0365/FUL

    Proposed steel storage box to be sited on front drive to house a scooter.

    9 Kingswood Maes-Y-Coed Pontypridd CF37 1QE

    Received 22 Mar 2022
  2. Decided22/0364/FUL

    Change of use of retail to domestic

    Shop 5 Wern Street Clydach Tonypandy CF40 2BQ

    Received 22 Mar 2022
  3. Decided22/0363/FUL

    Change of use of Ground Floor Funeral Parlour to Retail Shop and conversion of First Floor Flat to 2no. Two Bed Flats.

    The Co Operative Funeralcare High Street Tonyrefail Porth CF39 8PL

    Received 22 Mar 2022
  4. Decided22/0361/ADV

    Proposed new signage scheme.

    6D Taff Street Pontypridd CF37 4UL

    Received 21 Mar 2022
  5. Decided22/0360/FUL

    To remove the existing timber double fronted shop fronts, entrance doors and fascias and replace with new traditional timber fronts and fascias. Retention of existing shutters and installation of air conditioning condenser units to side elevation of building (amended plan and description received 26/04/2022).

    6D Taff Street Pontypridd CF37 4UL

    Received 22 Mar 2022
  6. Decided22/0359/CNEI

    Outline planning application, with all matters reserved except for strategic access, for the development approximately 650 dwellings, including open space (including play areas and areas of informal recreation), landscaping, sustainable drainage systems, vehicular accesses, improvement works to the existing highway network, pedestrian and cycle accesses and related infrastructure and engineering works

    Land South Of Creigau CF72 8NG

    Received 22 Mar 2022
  7. Pending Decision22/0358/DIS

    Discharge of Condition 3 (Construction Method Statement) of application 21/1489/10(Traffic Management Plan received 27/05/22)

    Land To The East Of The Railway Line (Sardis Bridge) And To The West And North Of A5058 (Sardis Road) Graig Pontypridd

    Received 21 Mar 2022
  8. Decided22/0357/FUL

    The proposed change of use of vacant land to the north of Earthmovers House for the creation of an area of hardstanding for vehicle parking and storage, including the diversion of Public Right of Way Llantrisant 223, and associated works (amended plans and documents received 29/06/22)

    Unit 16 Earthmovers House Llantrisant Business Park Llantrisant Pont-Y-Clun Pontyclun CF72 8LF (Phase 2)

    Received 21 Mar 2022
  9. Pending Decision22/0355/DIS

    Part discharge of conditions 1, time limit 4E, Method Statement, 7, Materials & fully discharge of condition 8 Written Scheme of Investigation & 9, Building Recording & Analysis. 21/0295/12

    4 High Street Llantrisant Pontyclun CF72 8BS

    Received 21 Mar 2022
  10. Decided22/0354/FUL

    Two storey side extension and single storey wrap around extension to existing agricultural workers dwelling.

    Fforch Isaf Farm Cemetery Road Treorchy CF42 6TF

    Received 21 Mar 2022
  11. Decided22/0353/FUL

    Single storey rear extension.

    16 Vale Gardens Pontypridd CF37 2HG

    Received 21 Mar 2022
  12. Decided22/0352/FUL

    Proposed Single Storey Extension to Side and Rear

    Red Roofs Llantrisant Road Groes-Faen Pont-Y-Clun Pontyclun CF72 8NJ

    Received 21 Mar 2022
  13. Decided22/0351/DEM

    Prior notification of demolition of former school buildings.

    Rhiwgarn County Infants School Waun Wen Trebanog Porth CF39 9LX

    Received 21 Mar 2022
  14. Decided22/0350/FUL

    Extension of Premises, the majority of which is under the existing entrance canopy. Extension of existing patio on cantilevered structure.

    Lakeside Buildings Clydach Vale Country Park Clydach Tonypandy CF40 2XX

    Received 21 Mar 2022
  15. Decided22/0349/FUL

    Propose to site an outdoor gym with 10 pieces of equipment.

    Site Within Tynybryn Park Tynybryn Road Tonyrefail

    Received 21 Mar 2022
  16. Decided22/0347/FUL

    Proposed change of use from a retail store (A1) to a fast-food pizza outlet (A3) including minor external alterations to doors and windows (amended description, plan and details received 10/06/2022).

    56A Jubilee Road Aberaman Aberdare CF44 6DD

    Received 21 Mar 2022
  17. Decided22/0346/FUL

    Ground floor extension to house shower room.

    33 Bron Haul CWM-Bach Aberdare CF44 0DP

    Received 18 Mar 2022
  18. Decided22/0344/CPRO

    Single storey rear extension.

    6 Ffordd Hann Talbot Green Pontyclun CF72 9WX

    Received 18 Mar 2022
  19. Decided22/0343/FUL

    Construction of a new two storey office building and single storey gatehouse building.

    Unit D And C Purolite International Ltd Llantrisant Business Park Llantrisant Pont-Y-Clun Pontyclun CF72 8LF

    Received 18 Mar 2022
  20. Decided22/0342/FUL

    Rear balcony to existing two storey extension.

    59 Court Street Tonypandy CF40 2RJ

    Received 18 Mar 2022
  21. Decided22/0341/FUL

    Proposed erection of a detached dormer bungalow. (Resubmission of 21/1454/10)

    Land At The Rear Of Fairview Edmondstown Tonypandy

    Received 18 Mar 2022
  22. Decided22/0340/RVOC

    Variation of condition 2 (plans) of planning permission ref. 20/1082/10 to include an ATM, 5 no. ventilation apertures and 2 no, satellite dishes

    The Co Operative Food 30 Cardiff Road Taff's Well Cardiff CF15 7RF

    Received 17 Mar 2022
  23. Decided22/0339/FUL

    Two storey side extension

    13 Heol-Y-Coed Nantgarw Taff's Well Cardiff CF15 7UE

    Received 17 Mar 2022
  24. Decided22/0338/FUL

    Timber raised decking, block retaining wall, and extension of garden curtilage including extension of hardstand (Retrospective) (Amended red line boundary received 08/06/2022) (Description amended to include garden curtilage extension 07/12/2022) (Amended ownership certificate received 09/02/2023).

    16 Lower Alma Place Pentre CF41 7DS

    Received 17 Mar 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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