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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
17,709Searchable applications
496Recorded as pending
92%Approval rate · 16,045 approved or refused records
1,217Refused applications

14,828 approved · 1,217 refused · 505 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 11 Jul 2013 to 13 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 17 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. Decided21/0353/FUL

    Two storey extension.

    6 Maes-Y-Deri Graig-Wen Pontypridd CF37 2JA

    Received 9 Mar 2021
  2. Decided21/0352/DEM

    Prior approval for alterations to bridge parapets.

    Mountain Ash Road Bridge

    Received 8 Mar 2021
  3. Decided21/0350/FUL

    Single storey extension.

    19 York Street Mountain Ash CF45 3BG

    Received 8 Mar 2021
  4. Decided21/0349/FUL

    First floor side extension.

    7 Woodfield Road Talbot Green Pontyclun CF72 8JF

    Received 8 Mar 2021
  5. Decided21/0348/CPRO

    Temporary warehouse shelter.

    Ortho Clinical Diagnostics Felindre Meadows Llanharan Pencoed Bridgend CF35 5PZ

    Received 8 Mar 2021
  6. Decided21/0347/FUL

    Change of use from stables to 2 bed living accommodation (Affecting Public Right of Way RRY/18/1).

    The Cedars Fforest Road Llanharry Pontyclun CF72 9JW

    Received 8 Mar 2021
  7. Decided21/0346/FUL

    Decking to rear (retrospective).

    89 Kenry Street Tonypandy CF40 1DG

    Received 8 Mar 2021
  8. Decided21/0344/FUL

    Two storey side extension.

    1 Trem-Y-Glyn Trebanog Porth CF39 9AJ

    Received 5 Mar 2021
  9. Decided21/0343/DEM

    Prior approval for platform extension.

    Taffs Well Railway Station Cardiff Road Taff's Well Cardiff CF15 7PE

    Received 5 Mar 2021
  10. Decided21/0341/FUL

    Single storey extension and creation of additional off-street parking.

    18 Ruthin Way Tonteg Pontypridd CF38 1TF

    Received 8 Mar 2021
  11. Decided21/0340/FUL

    Two storey extension - Amended plans received 27/04/21

    46 Oxford Street Gadlys Aberdare CF44 8BE

    Received 5 Mar 2021
  12. Decided21/0339/FUL

    Single storey side extension.

    1 The Elders Brynna Road Brynna Bridgend CF35 6PG

    Received 5 Mar 2021
  13. Decided21/0338/FUL

    Three storey rear extension

    61 Mikado Street Penygraig Tonypandy CF40 1EH

    Received 5 Mar 2021
  14. Decided21/0337/DIS

    Discharge of condition 3 (ecological mitigation and enhancement scheme) of 17/0788/10.

    Old Gospel Hall Garth Avenue Glyncoch Pontypridd CF37 3AA

    Received 5 Mar 2021
  15. Decided21/0336/RVOC

    Removal of conditions 2 doors/windows & 6 boundary treatment (pre app 16/0895/10)(amended plans received 11/05/2021)

    Land To The South East Of Brynhyfrydd Street Tonypandy CF40 2DY

    Received 4 Mar 2021
  16. Decided21/0335/FUL

    Change of use of vacant shop to self-contained flat, enlargement of rear dormer window and associated works (amended plans received 11/05/2021)

    90 Queen Street Treforest Pontypridd CF37 1RN

    Received 4 Mar 2021
  17. Decided21/0334/FUL

    Two storey extension and single storey extension.

    SWN Yr Awel 3 Glenbrook Mountain Ash CF45 3DH

    Received 4 Mar 2021
  18. Decided21/0333/FUL

    Proposed vehicular crossover to facilitate off-street car parking.

    16 The Avenue Cefnpennar Mountain Ash CF45 4DT

    Received 4 Mar 2021
  19. Decided21/0332/FUL

    First floor rear extension, Single storey rear extension and rear dormer.

    187 Abercynon Road Abercynon Mountain Ash CF45 4LU

    Received 4 Mar 2021
  20. Invalid21/0331/FUL

    Detached garage to rear.

    13 Broniestyn Terrace Trecynon Aberdare CF44 8EG

    Received 4 Mar 2021
  21. Withdrawn21/0330/LBC

    Internal alterations and general refurbishment to house and detached garage.

    Farmhouse Tynewydd Farm Mountain View Tynewydd Treherbert Treorchy CF42 5LU

    Received 4 Mar 2021
  22. Decided21/0329/ADV

    Advertisement consent - fascia signage for grocery collection pod.

    Asda Stores Ltd Ffordd Tirwaun CWM-Bach Aberdare CF44 0AH

    Received 23 Feb 2021
  23. Decided21/0328/FUL

    Conversion of shop to flat

    Glyns Newsagent 211 Park Road CWM-Parc Treorchy CF42 6LD

    Received 3 Mar 2021
  24. Decided21/0327/FUL

    Demolition of existing sheds and erection of a detached house with double garage.

    Land At Tylcha Fach Terrace Tonyrefail

    Received 3 Mar 2021

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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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