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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
19,301Searchable applications
497Recorded as pending
92%Approval rate · 17,606 approved or refused records
1,417Refused applications

16,189 approved · 1,417 refused · 539 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 22 Mar 2012 to 13 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 18 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

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Conservation areas and Article 4 directions

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More application records

  1. Decided20/0724/FUL

    Proposed detached two bed dwelling.

    1 Kingsbury Court Llwydcoed Aberdare CF44 0YN

    Received 22 Jul 2020
  2. Decided20/0723/DIS

    Discharge of condition 3, off street car parking details (18/0242/10)

    8 High Street Gilfach Goch Porth CF39 8SS

    Received 22 Jul 2020
  3. Decided20/0722/FUL

    Replacement of flat roof with a pitched roof on detached garage.

    4 Forest Walk Talbot Green Pontyclun CF72 8HH

    Received 22 Jul 2020
  4. Decided20/0721/FUL

    Change of use from a dental laboratory (B1) to a residential dwelling (C3) (Flood Consequences Assessment received 07/11/2020).

    41 Seymour Street Aberdare CF44 7BL

    Received 22 Jul 2020
  5. Decided20/0720/FUL

    Proposed balcony to rear with garden store underneath.

    37 Cilhaul Terrace Llanwonno Road Mountain Ash CF45 3ND

    Received 21 Jul 2020
  6. Decided20/0719/FUL

    Proposed change of use from vehicle rental to used car sales.

    Enterprise Rent A Car Cardiff Road Y Ddraenen Wen Pontypridd CF37 5BB

    Received 21 Jul 2020
  7. Decided20/0718/FUL

    Proposed first floor rear extension with internal alterations.

    12 Moriah Place Llwydcoed Aberdare CF44 0TS

    Received 21 Jul 2020
  8. Decided20/0717/OUT

    Three bedroom dormer bungalow.

    Land Rear Of No's 11 To 14 Cornwall Road Williamstown Tonypandy CF40 1PR

    Received 21 Jul 2020
  9. Withdrawn20/0716/DIS

    Discharge of condition 3, Stormwater drainage and calculations of planning permission 18/0215/10.

    Afc Llwydcoed Merthyr Road Llwydcoed Aberdare CF44 0YE

    Received 21 Jul 2020
  10. Decided20/0715/FUL

    Construction of retaining walls to facilitate hardstand to front garden (retrospective).

    20 Mill Street Trecynon Aberdare CF44 8PA

    Received 21 Jul 2020
  11. Unknown20/0714/SSO

    Proposed construction of the A4119 Ely Valley Road Dualling between the Fire Serviceroundabout and the Coedely roundabout (proposed scheme).

    A4119 Ely Valley Road Dualling

    Received 20 Jul 2020
  12. Decided20/0713/FUL

    Two storey side extension and single storey rear extension.

    10 St Luke's Close Llanharan Pontyclun CF72 9ST

    Received 20 Jul 2020
  13. Decided20/0712/FUL

    Two storey rear extension.

    16 Bryn Glas Cwmbach Aberdare CF44 0LU

    Received 20 Jul 2020
  14. Decided20/0711/FUL

    Increase the existing side extension to become 2-storeys by building over (revised plans received 29th October 2020).

    20 Oakfield Crescent Tonteg Pontypridd CF38 1NG

    Received 20 Jul 2020
  15. Decided20/0710/FUL

    Single storey rear extension to replace existing conservatory

    Cartref Talbot Road Talbot Green Pontyclun CF72 8AH

    Received 20 Jul 2020
  16. Decided20/0709/FUL

    Proposed porch.

    Cefn Pennar Uchaf Farm Cefnpennar Road Cwmbach Aberdare CF45 4EF

    Received 20 Jul 2020
  17. Decided20/0708/FUL

    Demolition and rebuild of existing rear garage.

    1 Tynybedw Terrace Treorchy CF42 6RL

    Received 20 Jul 2020
  18. Decided20/0707/FUL

    Proposed first floor rear extension.

    15 High Street Gilfach Goch Porth CF39 8SS

    Received 20 Jul 2020
  19. Decided20/0706/FUL

    Single storey porch extension.

    19 Dyffryn Avenue Rhydyfelin Pontypridd CF37 5RY

    Received 20 Jul 2020
  20. Decided20/0705/OUT

    Demolition of an existing conservatory and the erection of a two storey detached dwelling including the creation of a new access to the public highway (Re-submission of 20/0067/13).

    Farmhouse Lanelay Farm Lanelay Lane Talbot Green Pontyclun CF72 9LA

    Received 20 Jul 2020
  21. Decided20/0704/FUL

    Single storey rear extension and conversion of existing detached double garage.

    3 Forest Walk Talbot Green Pontyclun CF72 8HH

    Received 20 Jul 2020
  22. Withdrawn20/0703/LBC

    Water supply installation.

    The Parish Hall Main Road Church Village CF38 1PY

    Received 17 Jul 2020
  23. Decided20/0702/FUL

    Change of use from storage (B8) to motorcylce breakers (B2).

    Unit 15 Green Park Coedcae Industrial Estate Tonysguboriau Pontyclun CF72 9GP

    Received 17 Jul 2020
  24. Decided20/0701/FUL

    Retrospective planning for driveway, porch, rear fencing, rear veranda and other external works. (Additional plans received 25/08/20) (Amended Plans received 28/09/20).

    21 Manor Hill Miskin Pontyclun CF72 8JP

    Received 17 Jul 2020

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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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