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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
23,304Searchable applications
500Recorded as pending
91%Approval rate · 21,427 approved or refused records
2,029Refused applications

19,398 approved · 2,029 refused · 667 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 10 Feb 2009 to 13 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 21 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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More application records

  1. Decided19/0050/FUL

    Creation of 3 bedroom flat on first and second floor, alterations to the shop front and front elevation and alterations to the roof over the first floor rear extension. (Amended plans and description received 01/04/19)

    Advanced Crusher Spares Ltd 103 Broadway Treforest Pontypridd CF37 1BE

    Received 14 Jan 2019
  2. Decided19/0045/FUL

    Change of use from doctor's surgery to 10 no. bedroom House in Multiple Occupation (HMO) (amended site location plan received 14/02/19).

    Miskin Surgery 215 Penrhiwceiber Road Mountian Ash CF45 3UN

    Received 11 Jan 2019
  3. Decided19/0044/ADV

    Installation of 1 no. fascia sign and 1 no. totem sign and repositioning of existing Volvo sign.

    SMT GB The Willowford Treforest Industrial Estate Pontypridd CF37 5BF

    Received 11 Jan 2019
  4. Invalid19/0043/DIS

    Discharge of Condition 10 (Invasive species Managment Plan) of planning permission 13/0179/08 (Construction of a shared use community route between Talbot Green and Cross Inn)

    Talbot Green Community Route Talbot Green CF72 8AG

    Received 11 Jan 2019
  5. Decided19/0042/RVOC

    Design amendments to Plots 5-7 of previous planning permission reference 17/1156/10. The new design mimics that of Plots 1-4 but with a reduced width footprint.

    Site At Former Abertaf Junior And Infants School Abercynon CF45 4TS

    Received 11 Jan 2019
  6. Decided19/0041/FUL

    Change of use to domestic garden and creation of an outbuilding

    1 Clos Powys Beddau Pontypridd CF38 2SY

    Received 11 Jan 2019
  7. Decided19/0040/FUL

    Two storey extension

    3 Llanddewi Street Aberaman Aberdare CF44 6SW

    Received 11 Jan 2019
  8. Decided19/0039/FUL

    Single storey rear ground floor extension and Rear dormer roof extension. (Amended Plans received 28/03/19)

    36 Stuart Street Treorchy CF42 6SN

    Received 11 Jan 2019
  9. Decided19/0038/DIS

    Condition 3 - Drive Passing Bays & Car Parking. Condition 4 - Vision Splay, Condition 5- Drainage Proposal.

    Outbuilding At Ty Mawr Farm Efail Isaf Pontyclun CF38 1AT

    Received 10 Jan 2019
  10. Decided19/0037/RVOC

    Removal of Condition 2 (salvage, protect and store materials for re-use) of permission 18/0269/15 (Conservation Area Consent for demolition).

    Blaenrhondda Primary School Brook Street Blaenrhondda Treorchy CF42 5SB

    Received 10 Jan 2019
  11. Decided19/0035/FUL

    Proposed rear single and double storey extension

    73 Mountain View Tonyrefail Porth CF39 8JG

    Received 10 Jan 2019
  12. Decided19/0036/FUL

    Dormer extensions to front, rear and side elevations (re-submission).

    56 Tudor Way Llantwit Fardre Pontypridd CF38 2NH

    Received 10 Jan 2019
  13. Decided19/0034/FUL

    Proposed attic extension to include front & rear dormers

    Pinewood Kingsbury Place Llwydcoed Aberdare CF44 0TR

    Received 10 Jan 2019
  14. Decided19/0033/DIS

    Removal of Condition 4 (Site Investigations) and Discharge of Conditions: 5- Landscaping, 6- Boundary treatments, 7- Drainage, 8- Construction Method Statement of planning permission 18/0307/10 for the construction of 2 semi-detached houses (Amended description 3rd June 2020).

    Land Between 227 High Street And Rhondda Hotel High Street Cymmer Porth CF39 9AD

    Received 10 Jan 2019
  15. Decided19/0032/NMA

    Amend external finish of plot 4 to render.

    Plots 3 & 4 Ynyscynon Park Cwmbach Aberdare CF44 0JN

    Received 10 Jan 2019
  16. Decided19/0031/NMA

    Non Material Amendment to remove Conditions 7 and 8 of planning permission ref: 05/1507/10

    Hillcrest Alfred Street Hendreforgan Gilfach Goch Porth CF39 8TL

    Received 10 Jan 2019
  17. Decided19/0030/NMA

    The inclusion of solar thermal and PV system on the roof.Change in roof materials, marginal changes in ridge line height, all chimneys to be omitted, All dormers omitted with the exception of HT4s which all will have DP4 type dormers, Roof front elevations raised above first floor extension, Boxed eaves to front elevations and verge overhangs added, Corbels to be omitted, Plots 11-14 split to form 2nr semi's (11,12,13 and 14) HT3 omitted because of this change. The inclusion of innovation substations and below ground heat storage.

    Land At Parc Eirin Wilfried Way Tonyrefail CF39 8JS

    Received 10 Jan 2019
  18. Decided19/0029/FUL

    Proposed rear extension & mezzanine floor (amended plans received 27/01/2019)

    24 Heol Dowlais Efail Isaf Pontypridd CF38 1BB

    Received 10 Jan 2019
  19. Decided19/0028/FUL

    Change of use of former day care centre to A1 showroom and office with cafe on first floor, new windows and dormers to roof and security fencing 2.4m high around garage.

    St Georges Day Centre Mill Street Tonyrefail Porth CF39 8AF

    Received 9 Jan 2019
  20. Decided19/0027/GREG

    Ground floor extension

    3 Clark Street Treorchy CF42 6BE

    Received 9 Jan 2019
  21. Decided19/0026/FUL

    Division of existing storage yard to provide 34 No. self storage units for rent including change of use from Sui Generis to B8 Storage or Distribution (Amended description 18th February 2019).

    Town And Country Fencing Gilfach Road Tonyrefail Porth CF39 8HL

    Received 9 Jan 2019
  22. Decided19/0025/FUL

    Proposed single storey front extension.

    2 Tre-Ifor Llwydcoed Aberdare CF44 0YG

    Received 9 Jan 2019
  23. Decided19/0024/FUL

    Extension to rear.

    6 Hawthorn Road Llanharry Pontyclun CF72 9JD

    Received 8 Jan 2019
  24. Decided19/0023/FUL

    Proposed roof terrace and dormer to rear

    45 Vicarage Terrace Cwmparc Treorchy CF42 6NA

    Received 8 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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