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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
22,644Searchable applications
501Recorded as pending
91%Approval rate · 20,800 approved or refused records
1,902Refused applications

18,898 approved · 1,902 refused · 650 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 11 Aug 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

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Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026

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More application records

  1. Decided19/0362/FUL

    Double storey extension to rear, new garage, porches to front, car port to side.

    13 Heol Brynhyfryd Llantwit Fardre Pontypridd CF38 2RH

    Received 4 Apr 2019
  2. Decided19/0361/FUL

    Single storey extension.

    6 Castell-Y-Mynach Road Beddau Pontypridd CF38 2BG

    Received 3 Apr 2019
  3. Decided19/0358/FUL

    First floor side extension.

    38 Trem Y Garth Llanharry Pontyclun CF72 9NL

    Received 3 Apr 2019
  4. Decided19/0357/GREG

    Main school sign.

    Tonyrefail Comprehensive School Gilfach Road Tonyrefail Porth CF39 8HG

    Received 3 Apr 2019
  5. Decided19/0356/FUL

    Two storey rear extension

    14 Leslie Terrace Porth CF39 9TD

    Received 3 Apr 2019
  6. Decided19/0355/FUL

    Construction of 10 space car park.

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

    Received 3 Apr 2019
  7. Decided19/0354/FUL

    Rear extension

    23 Clun Avenue Pontyclun CF72 9AG

    Received 2 Apr 2019
  8. Decided19/0353/NMA

    Change of Specification to retaining walls due to level changes. Change of resin bound material specifications (colours). Reduce number of benches and tree pits. Reduce number of edging kerbs. Installation of solar powered lighting of previously approved planning application 18/0864/10.

    120 Maerdy Road Maerdy Ferndale CF43 4BU

    Received 25 Mar 2019
  9. Decided19/0352/FUL

    Change of use from A3 (Tearooms/Cafe) to C3 (Domestic dwelling)

    Queen Ti's Tearooms 5 Fforchaman Road Cwmaman Aberdare CF44 6NS

    Received 2 Apr 2019
  10. Decided19/0351/FUL

    Double garage

    Land To The East Of Railway Terrace Pontyclun Talbot Green CF72 8HP

    Received 1 Apr 2019
  11. Decided19/0350/FUL

    Proposed rear extension at first floor level over existing single storey

    Tenby House Llantrisant Road Groes-Faen Pontyclun CF72 8NS

    Received 1 Apr 2019
  12. Decided19/0349/FUL

    Garage & workshop/store including associated retaining features.

    1 Castleton Avenue Tynewydd Treherbert Treorchy CF42 5SS

    Received 1 Apr 2019
  13. Decided19/0346/FUL

    Replace existing single storey extension and construction of dormer to rear.

    46 Brynhyfryd Street Ynyswen Treorchy CF42 6DT

    Received 1 Apr 2019
  14. Decided19/0345/CPRO

    Certificate of Lawful Development for a proposed single storey rear extension.

    17 Heathfield Crescent Llanharan Pontyclun CF72 9RU

    Received 29 Mar 2019
  15. Decided19/0344/FUL

    Rear extension.

    38 Thomas Street Robertstown Aberdare CF44 8EY

    Received 29 Mar 2019
  16. Decided19/0343/FUL

    Second Storey Rear Extension

    2 Price Street Pentre CF41 7JY

    Received 29 Mar 2019
  17. Decided19/0342/FUL

    Hipped roof conservatory (Amended plans received on 19/04/2019)

    12 Herbert Street Treorchy CF42 6AW

    Received 29 Mar 2019
  18. Decided19/0341/CPRO

    Certificate of Lawful Development for the manufacture of furniture.

    Unit 12 Parc Busnes Treorci Abergorki Industrial Estate Treorchy CF42 6DL

    Received 9 Mar 2019
  19. Decided19/0340/FUL

    Change of use from car hire to car sales and valeting service.

    Enterprise Rent A Car Cardiff Road Rhydyfelin Pontypridd CF37 5BB

    Received 28 Mar 2019
  20. Decided19/0339/NMA

    Non Material amendment for retention of existing staircase, alterations to external door and shop front.

    Davies And Lowry Optometrists 1 St Illtyds Road Church Village Pontypridd CF38 1DB

    Received 28 Mar 2019
  21. Decided19/0337/FUL

    First floor rear extension.

    139 Gelli Road Gelli Pentre CF41 7TR

    Received 28 Mar 2019
  22. Decided19/0335/FUL

    Three storey rear extension and re-build of garage (amended plan received 16/05/2019)

    16A Rheola Street Penrhiwceiber Mountain Ash CF45 3TA

    Received 28 Mar 2019
  23. Decided19/0334/RVOC

    Vary Condition 1 of planning permission ref. 14/1308/13 to extend planning permission for a further 5 years.

    Cwmbach Library Site Morgan Row Aberdare CF44 0DU

    Received 27 Mar 2019
  24. Decided19/0333/FUL

    Dormer extension.

    27 Manor Park Pencoed Bridgend CF35 6PE

    Received 27 Mar 2019

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What these statistics cover

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.

The approval percentage is approved records divided by approved plus refused records. Pending, withdrawn and unknown outcomes are excluded. No percentage is shown until there is an approved or refused record.

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