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Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council
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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
18,006Searchable applications
497Recorded as pending
92%Approval rate · 16,326 approved or refused records
1,247Refused applications

15,079 approved · 1,247 refused · 512 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 22 Apr 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

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More application records

  1. Decided21/0166/FUL

    Single storey detached garage.

    48 St Ilid's Meadow Llanharan Pontyclun CF72 9FX

    Received 5 Feb 2021
  2. Decided21/0165/FUL

    Two storey rear extension.

    13 Birchgrove Street Porth CF39 9YA

    Received 5 Feb 2021
  3. Decided21/0164/DIS

    Discharge of condition 7 (Construction Method Statement/Management Plan) of planning permission 10/0845/34.

    Land At Former Open Cast Coal Site And Land To The North Of The A473 Llanilid

    Received 4 Feb 2021
  4. Decided21/0163/FUL

    Remove duo pitched roof to rear and create a flat roof dormer extension.

    Murrays Taxis 57 North Road Porth CF39 9SG

    Received 5 Feb 2021
  5. Decided21/0162/FUL

    Two storey side extension. (Amended plans received 19/04/21)

    7 CWRT Y Ffoundri James Street Treforest Pontypridd CF37 1BF

    Received 4 Feb 2021
  6. Decided21/0161/CPRO

    Extend conservatory with a small extension, alter the conservatory by building up the walls and replacing the roof construction.

    60 Mountain View Tonyrefail Porth CF39 8JH

    Received 4 Feb 2021
  7. Decided21/0160/DIS

    Discharge of condition 3 (bat and bird sensitive lighting) of previously approved planning application 19/0861/10.

    3 Rhymney Cottages Parish Road Taff's Well Cardiff CF15 7RP

    Received 4 Feb 2021
  8. Decided21/0159/FUL

    First floor extension and roof enlargement.

    5 Highlands Tonyrefail Porth CF39 8YG

    Received 4 Feb 2021
  9. Decided21/0158/DIS

    Discharge of Condition 6 (Wheel Washing Facilities), Condition 7 (Site Investigation) and Condition 9 (Biodiversity Enhancement) of Previous Application 20/0415/10.

    Plot 1 Alexandra Place Abercynon Mountain Ash CF45 4YA

    Received 3 Feb 2021
  10. Decided21/0157/RVOC

    Variation of condition 1 of planning permission 16/0236/10 to extend the commencement of development for a further 5 years.

    6 Yr Allt Llantrisant Pontyclun CF72 8EF

    Received 3 Feb 2021
  11. Decided21/0156/FUL

    Change of use to local convenience shop, demolition of single storey rear extension to create parking area, and external alterations.

    Penrhiwfer Community Centre Ashdale Road Penrhiw-Fer Tonypandy CF40 1RT

    Received 3 Feb 2021
  12. Decided21/0155/RVOC

    Removal/Variation of condition 1 of 16/0188/10 to allow a further 5 years for commencement (renewal).

    Church House 1 Yr Allt Llantrisant Pontyclun CF72 8EF

    Received 3 Feb 2021
  13. Decided21/0154/CPRO

    Single storey rear extension

    110 Y Dolydd Cwmdare Aberdare CF44 8EQ

    Received 3 Feb 2021
  14. Decided21/0152/FUL

    Proposed two storey rear extension and loft conversion with flat roof.

    12 Gladys Street Coedely Tonyrefail Porth CF39 8BN

    Received 3 Feb 2021
  15. Decided21/0151/FUL

    Extension and remodelling works comprising two storey and single storey extensions, dormer roof extension and hip to gable roof enlargement.

    28 Lanpark Road Pontypridd CF37 2DH

    Received 3 Feb 2021
  16. Withdrawn21/0150/OUT

    Construction of 8no. new 3 bed dwellings. (CMRA received 17/03/21).

    Land To The South Of Ashdale Road Penrhiw-Fer Tonypandy

    Received 3 Feb 2021
  17. Decided21/0149/FUL

    Extraction flue.

    Toasty Cafe 2 The Square Beddau Pontypridd CF38 2AD

    Received 10 Feb 2021
  18. Decided21/0148/NMA

    Non material amendment sought for internal and external alterations of previous Planning Permission 20/0415/10

    1 Alexandra Place Abercynon Mountain Ash CF45 4YA

    Received 1 Feb 2021
  19. Decided21/0147/FUL

    Single storey extension.

    Pentre Bach Barn Merthyr Road Llwydcoed Aberdare CF44 0UY

    Received 2 Feb 2021
  20. Decided21/0146/DIS

    Discharge of conditions 3. Geo-technical and Geo-environmental Report (Coal Mining Risk) & 4. Drainage details.

    Haveli Hotel Coedcae Lane Talbot Green Pontyclun CF72 9HJ

    Received 2 Feb 2021
  21. Decided21/0145/GREG

    Advertising signage on roundabout exits.

    Roundabout Heol Dowlais A473 Church Village Bypass

    Received 2 Feb 2021
  22. Decided21/0144/RVOC

    Application for modification of Section 106 agreement to accommodate boundary change (previous planning application 56/94/0185).

    37 & 39 Graigwen Road Graig-Wen Pontypridd CF37 2HD

    Received 2 Feb 2021
  23. Decided21/0143/FUL

    Detached double garage.

    Land West Of Holyrood Terrace Llwynypia Tonypandy

    Received 2 Feb 2021
  24. Decided21/0142/FUL

    Two storey extension.

    25 Penrhys Avenue Tylorstown Ferndale CF43 3AY

    Received 2 Feb 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.

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