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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
23,216Searchable applications
500Recorded as pending
91%Approval rate · 21,340 approved or refused records
2,017Refused applications

19,323 approved · 2,017 refused · 666 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 4 Mar 2009 to 13 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 20 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

Local planning information

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More application records

  1. Decided19/0104/FUL

    Erection of a single storey side extension

    41 Sycamore Road Llanharry Pontyclun CF72 9HN

    Received 25 Jan 2019
  2. Decided19/0103/FUL

    Dropped kerb.

    46 St Illtyds Road Church Village Pontypridd CF38 1DA

    Received 25 Jan 2019
  3. Decided19/0102/DIS

    Discharge of Conditions: 3 (Ground levels/boundary treatment), 4 (Design and details of access and tie in, sections, s/w drainage, vehicle barrier etc), 6 (Construction Method Statement), 7 (Foul and surface water drainage details) of planning application ref 18/0988/10 for the development of 4 new houses.

    Valley View Abercynon Road Abercynon Tyntetown Mountain Ash CF45 4NH

    Received 25 Jan 2019
  4. Decided19/0098/DIS

    Discharge of Condition 5 (samples of external materials) of previously approved planning application 17/1231/10

    48 - 49 The Griffin Carne Street Pentre

    Received 24 Jan 2019
  5. Decided19/0097/DIS

    Discharge of condition 3 (Ecological Method Statement) of previously approved planning permission 18/1229/10

    1 - 4 Oxford Buildings Oxford Street Mountain Ash

    Received 24 Jan 2019
  6. Decided19/0096/FUL

    Proposed construction of annex building (supporting information received 22/07/19).

    Mwyndy House Heol Miskin Mwyndy Pontyclun CF72 8PN

    Received 24 Jan 2019
  7. Decided19/0095/FUL

    Proposed two storey extension.

    1 Celyn Isaf Tonyrefail Porth CF39 8AN

    Received 24 Jan 2019
  8. Decided19/0094/DIS

    Discharge of Condition 4 Proposed additional parking space in materials to match the existing parking spaces (of previously granted planning application 18/0811/10).

    14 Trem Y Garth Llanharry Pontyclun CF72 9NL

    Received 24 Jan 2019
  9. Decided19/0093/CPRO

    Construction of a single storey lean-to extension to rear elevation.

    20 Carn Celyn Beddau Pontypridd CF38 2TF

    Received 24 Jan 2019
  10. Decided19/0092/TPO

    Front Garden Copper Beech Tree near boundary with Maendy House, Crown raise to 4.5 above driveway. Grid Ref: 302455

    Maes Y Coed Y Maendy Ynyshir Porth CF39 0AS

    Received 24 Jan 2019
  11. Decided19/0091/FUL

    Proposed kitchen extension, porch to main entrance and internal alterations.

    Main Barn Pen Y Wal Farm Pen-Y-Wal Road Graigwen Pontypridd CF37 3NW

    Received 24 Jan 2019
  12. Decided19/0090/FUL

    First floor rear extension and raised patio area (retrospective)

    85A Coedpenmaen Road Pontypridd CF37 4LR

    Received 24 Jan 2019
  13. Decided19/0089/FUL

    Single storey rear extension and covered walkway from the house.

    78 Brithweunydd Road Trealaw Tonypandy CF40 2UD

    Received 23 Jan 2019
  14. Decided19/0088/FUL

    Installation of glazed exterior doors and fanlight and free standing notice board.

    Methodist Church Green Street Gadlys Aberdare

    Received 23 Jan 2019
  15. Decided19/0087/FUL

    An environmental resource centre with public access, parking, play area and cafe.

    Hargreaves Surface Mining Ltd Rhigos Road Rhigos Hirwaun Aberdare CF44 9UD

    Received 23 Jan 2019
  16. Decided19/0086/FUL

    Replacement rear extension and external alterations including PV solar panels to main roof.

    Bunch Of Grapes Public House 40 Ynysangharad Road Pontypridd CF37 4DA

    Received 23 Jan 2019
  17. Decided19/0085/FUL

    Proposed dropped kerb to provide off street parking.

    53 Harriet Street Trecynon Aberdare CF44 8PL

    Received 23 Jan 2019
  18. Decided19/0084/FUL

    Two storey side extension.

    Warren Farm Maesmawr Road Tonteg Pontypridd CF38 1SH

    Received 22 Jan 2019
  19. Decided19/0083/FUL

    Change of use of first floor from offices to 2 no. self-contained flats.

    9A Gelliwastad Road Pontypridd CF37 2BW

    Received 22 Jan 2019
  20. Decided19/0082/FUL

    Single storey extension.

    3 Wood Street Maerdy Ferndale CF43 4DF

    Received 22 Jan 2019
  21. Decided19/0080/FUL

    Proposed two storey rear extension and detached garage.

    3 Rhondda Terrace Salem Terrace Llwyn-Y-Pia Tonypandy CF40 2JN

    Received 21 Jan 2019
  22. Decided19/0079/CAC

    Construction of a new Horticultural Centre and associated single storey outbuildings (including a new glasshouse) and courtyard garden. Installation of a screen wall between the centre and the parks maintenance depot. Reinstatement of greenhouse in depot area.Adaptation and refurbishment of former toilet block as a facility for parks maintenance staff and creation of a small parking area adjacent. Refurbishment of bandstand and associated paths, low retaining walls and seats, new natural stone paving and planting. Clearance of overgrown vegetation (including a tree) from the sunken garden, minor repairs to stone walls, relocation of miner's cart, installation of new seats, and new planting. Clearance of vegetation (including trees) from the woodland garden, installation of informal timber play elements, new planting, resurfacing of existing paths and creation of new footpath routes, including a footpath connection between the Lido and woodland garden.

    Ynysangharad War Memorial Park Bridge Street Pontypridd CF37 4PE

    Received 21 Jan 2019
  23. Decided19/0076/GREG

    Construction of a new Horticultural Centre and associated single storey outbuildings (including a new glasshouse) and courtyard garden. Installation of a screen wall between the centre and the parks maintenance depot. Reinstatement of greenhouse in depot area.Adaptation and refurbishment of former toilet block as a facility for parks maintenance staff and creation of a small parking area adjacent. Refurbishment of bandstand and associated paths, low retaining walls and seats, new natural stone paving and planting. Clearance of overgrown vegetation (including a tree) from the sunken garden, minor repairs to stone walls, relocation of miner's cart, installation of new seats, and new planting. Clearance of vegetation (including trees) from the woodland garden, installation of informal timber play elements, new planting, resurfacing of existing paths and creation of new footpath routes, including a footpath connection between the Lido and woodland garden.

    Ynysangharad War Memorial Park Off Bridge Street Pontypridd CF37 4PE

    Received 21 Jan 2019
  24. Decided19/0078/FUL

    Proposed first floor extension

    2 Wayne Street Porth CF39 0BT

    Received 21 Jan 2019

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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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