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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
14,922Searchable applications
488Recorded as pending
92%Approval rate · 13,488 approved or refused records
1,026Refused applications

12,462 approved · 1,026 refused · 419 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 7 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026

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Conservation areas and Article 4 directions

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More application records

  1. Decided22/0278/DIS

    Discharge of conditions 7 (drainage arrangements) and 14 (highway engineering design and details) of 19/1082/16.

    Land At Former Open Cast Coal Site And Land To The North Of The A473 Llanilid (Phase 3 & 4)

    Received 4 Mar 2022
  2. Decided22/0277/NMA

    Non-material amendment to 19/1082/16 - amend wording of conditions 11 and 15 to take account of the contamination report and coal mining risk assessment previously approved under condition 27 of hybrid planning permission 10/0845.

    Land At Former Open Cast Coal Site And Land To The North Of The A473 Llanilid (Phase 3 & 4)

    Received 4 Mar 2022
  3. Decided22/0276/FUL

    Vehicle hardstanding

    55 Bryn Ifor Mountain Ash CF45 3AB

    Received 4 Mar 2022
  4. Decided22/0275/FUL

    Proposed part single / part 2 storey rear extension and single storey side extension, single storey outbuilding with covered walkway link and other internal alterations to property

    Tyla Winder Farm Road To BWLCH Gwyn Castellau Beddau Pontyclun CF72 8LQ

    Received 4 Mar 2022
  5. Decided22/0274/FUL

    Extend dropped kerb

    Masila Crown Hill Llantwit Fardre Pontypridd CF38 2NB

    Received 4 Mar 2022
  6. Decided22/0273/FUL

    Change of use from public house to 4 dwellings (Transport Note received 4th July 2022, Foul Drainage Strategy received 2nd February 2023)

    The Barn Public House Heol Miskin Mwyndy Pont-Y-Clun Pontyclun CF72 8PJ

    Received 3 Mar 2022
  7. Decided22/0272/CPRO

    Certificate of lawful development for a proposed single storey extension.

    28 Haulwen Cwmdare Aberdare CF44 8RW

    Received 3 Mar 2022
  8. Decided22/0271/FUL

    First floor extension above existing single storey side extension (re-submission 21/1614/10)

    1 The Cottages Llanwonno Road Cwmaman Aberdare CF44 6PG

    Received 3 Mar 2022
  9. Decided22/0270/FUL

    Part demolition of single storey "Lean to" replacement with larger single storey lean to rear.

    8 Bassett Street Pontypridd CF37 4RU

    Received 2 Mar 2022
  10. Decided22/0269/FUL

    First floor extension on top of an existing single storey extension retaining the existing footprint of the property.

    73 Parry Street Tonpentre Pentre CF41 7AQ

    Received 3 Mar 2022
  11. Decided22/0268/FUL

    Increase ridge line of existing roof by 800mm to create rear dormer for attic conversion.

    Hafan Dawel 9A Bryn Rhedyn Ton-Teg Pontypridd CF38 1UG

    Received 3 Mar 2022
  12. Pending Decision22/0267/DIS

    Discharge of condition 4, grassland management plan - acer ecology 19/0355/10(Amended Grassland Management Plan received 08/06/2022)

    Centre For Reproduction And Gynaecology Wales Rhodfa Marics Llantrisant Pontyclun CF72 8XL

    Received 2 Mar 2022
  13. Decided22/0265/FUL

    Construction of a hard stand for the siting of a caravan & new detached garage retrospective.

    52 Llewellyn Street Trecynon Aberdare CF44 8HU

    Received 2 Mar 2022
  14. Decided22/0266/FUL

    Change of use from A1 (Ancillary retail use e.g. carpet storage facility used by 'Stores 4 Floors' to B2 use (general industrial i.e. Leo's Tyre Services dealership)

    Stores 4 Floors 15 Llantrisant Road Pont-Y-Clun Pontyclun CF72 9DP

    Received 2 Mar 2022
  15. Decided22/0264/FUL

    Construction of 1 no. three storey house.

    Land Opposite 16 Belmont Terrace Aberaman Aberdare CF44 6UW

    Received 2 Mar 2022
  16. Decided22/0263/FUL

    Conversion of the basement to a self-contained studio flat

    2 Scranton Villas High Street Cymmer Porth CF39 9EU

    Received 2 Mar 2022
  17. Decided22/0262/DIS

    Discharge of Condition nos. 4 (Vehicular restraint barriers), 5 (One way system), & 6 (Delivery Management Plan).

    Trealaw Tyres Brithweunydd Road Trealaw Tonypandy CF40 2NZ

    Received 2 Mar 2022
  18. Decided22/0261/FUL

    Front extension to bay.

    2 Cemetery Road Treorchy CF42 6TB

    Received 1 Mar 2022
  19. Withdrawn22/0258/GREG

    Enlargement and refurbishment of the former catering kitchen to provide additional teaching space. The works include the removal of internal walls to incorporate storerooms into the former kitchen and new flooring and a suspended ceiling. One blocked up window is to be reopened and windows and an external door are to be replaced.

    Dolau Junior And Infants School Bridgend Road Llanharan Pontyclun CF72 9RP

    Received 1 Mar 2022
  20. Decided22/0260/FUL

    Change of use from Class A2 Solicitors to Class A3 fast food take away.

    7 Oxford Street Mountain Ash CF45 3PG

    Received 1 Mar 2022
  21. Decided22/0259/FUL

    Construct rear single storey extension.

    43 Llanover Road Pontypridd CF37 4DY

    Received 1 Mar 2022
  22. Decided22/0257/GREG

    Installation of new mono pitch type canopy to provide an outdoor learning facility.

    Aberdare Park Primary School Hirwaun Road Trecynon Aberdare CF44 8LU

    Received 1 Mar 2022
  23. Decided22/0256/LBLA

    Enlargement and refurbishment of the former catering kitchen to provide additional teaching space. The works include the removal of internal walls to incorporate storerooms into the former kitchen and new flooring and a suspended ceiling. One blocked up window is to be reopened and windows and an external door are to be replaced.(Application for Listed Building Consent - LBC).

    Dolau Junior And Infants School Bridgend Road Llanharan Pontyclun CF72 9RP

    Received 28 Feb 2022
  24. Decided22/0253/TPO

    Cut back Oak tree that is over hanging in the rear garden.

    9 Firbanks Way Talbot Green Pontyclun CF72 8LB

    Received 28 Feb 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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