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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
21,084Searchable applications
502Recorded as pending
91%Approval rate · 19,310 approved or refused records
1,662Refused applications

17,648 approved · 1,662 refused · 604 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 25 Oct 2010 to 13 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 19 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

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  1. Decided19/1128/FUL

    Two storey rear extension.

    95 Taff Street Ferndale CF43 4NG

    Received 21 Oct 2019
  2. Decided19/1126/FUL

    Erection of ground floor rear extension, outbuilding and front porch.

    5 Springfield Road Maerdy Ferndale CF43 4BW

    Received 18 Oct 2019
  3. Decided19/1123/FUL

    Two storey rear extension.

    Tylagwyn Main Road Church Village Pontypridd CF38 1RL

    Received 18 Oct 2019
  4. Decided19/1122/NMA

    Non-material amendment to planning permission ref. 18/1001/10 - addition of external canopy over delivery doors.

    Unit 48 B Swantex Paper Company Hirwaun Industrial Estate Hirwaun Aberdare CF44 9UP

    Received 17 Oct 2019
  5. Decided19/1121/FUL

    Concrete ramps to front access of the property.

    3 Brodawel Penywaun Aberdare CF44 9BL

    Received 17 Oct 2019
  6. Decided19/1120/FUL

    Three lock-up garages & three containers.

    Land To The Rear Of 42 - 46 Ynyswen Road Ynyswen Treherbert Treorchy CF42 6EE

    Received 17 Oct 2019
  7. Decided19/1119/FUL

    Proposed dwelling and detached double garage.

    Land North Of 3 & 4 Rosehill Terrace Gilfach Goch

    Received 17 Oct 2019
  8. Decided19/1118/FUL

    Two-storey rear extension and outbuilding to rear curtilage. (Amended: 06/12/2019)

    31 Troedyrhiw Terrace Treorchy CF42 6PG

    Received 17 Oct 2019
  9. Decided19/1117/FUL

    First floor extension above existing kitchen and bathroom (Amended plans received 07/07/2020).

    21 Caemaen Street Tyntetown Abercynon Mountain Ash CF45 4LP

    Received 17 Oct 2019
  10. Pending Decision19/1110/DIS

    Discharge of Schedule 2 Requirement 8 (surface and foul water drainage) of the Hirwaun Generating Station Order 2015 (SI 2014/1574) as amended

    Units 1 - 4 Hirwaun Industrial Estate Land At And South Of Main Avenue Hirwaun Aberdare CF44 9UY

    Received 17 Oct 2019
  11. Decided19/1116/DIS

    Discharge of conditions - 7 (Garage Materials), 9 (Timber Flooring), 10 (Sample Materials Stairs), 11, (Slate Worktops Fixing) and 13 (Survey of Flagstones) of approved application 17/1087/12 (Listed Building Consent).

    Blaengwawr Farm Maesyffynon Lane Aberaman Aberdare CF44 6EX

    Received 16 Oct 2019
  12. Decided19/1115/DIS

    Discharge of condition 7. garage materials. 9. timber flooring. 10. sample materials stairs, 11. slate worktops fixing, 13. survey of flagstones (previously approved app 17/1063) FULL

    Blaengwawr Farm Maesyffynon Lane Aberaman Aberdare CF44 6EX

    Received 16 Oct 2019
  13. Decided19/1112/NMA

    Provision of garden room for plot 3 and plot 85 of planning consent (19/0116/16).

    Coleg Y Cymoedd Cwmdare Road Cwmdare Aberdare CF44 8ST

    Received 15 Oct 2019
  14. Decided19/1113/FUL

    Single storey rear extension and dormer roof extension (amended plans and description received 28/11/2019).

    47 Rhiw'R Ddar Taffs Well CF15 7PA

    Received 16 Oct 2019
  15. Decided19/1111/ADV

    Installation of 4 no. digital freestanding signs and 1 no. 15" digital booth screen.

    McDonalds Restaurant Depot Road Gadlys Aberdare CF44 8DL

    Received 15 Oct 2019
  16. Pending Decision19/1109/DIS

    Discharge of condition 3 - drainage arrangements for Plot 111 (of planning permission 18/1042/10)

    Land At Golwyg Y Mynydd CWM Cynon North Mountain Ash

    Received 15 Oct 2019
  17. Decided19/1107/CPRO

    Single storey extension.

    2 Sgubor Goch Llanharry Pontyclun CF72 9NF

    Received 14 Oct 2019
  18. Decided19/1106/FUL

    Ground floor rear extension

    Ty Lafant 7 Longacre Close Llantrisant Pontyclun CF72 8DS

    Received 14 Oct 2019
  19. Decided19/1105/FUL

    Proposed change of use from D1 floorspace to 1 no. two-bedroom and 1 no. one-bedroom apartment and associated refurbishment works.

    Unit A Library Court Poplar Road Rhydyfelin Pontypridd CF37 5LX

    Received 14 Oct 2019
  20. Decided19/1104/CPRO

    Construction of oak framed gazebo with slated roof to side of property.

    Ty Carreg Rhondda Road Ferndale CF43 4LR

    Received 14 Oct 2019
  21. Decided19/1103/FUL

    Ground floor front extension (as amended 31/01/2020)

    39 Parkland Crescent Tonyrefail Porth CF39 8PF

    Received 7 Oct 2019
  22. Decided19/1102/ADV

    Removal of existing 48 sheet advertising billboard and replacement with a 48 sheet advert to support a digital poster (D-poster).

    Land At 15 Ystrad Road Pentre CF41 7PH

    Received 14 Oct 2019
  23. Decided19/1101/TPO

    Proposed crown reduction (no more than 25%) and removal of lower limbs (detailed on photo received 28th October 2019) to Oak tree (T1 on the RCT TPO No. 74 year 2005 (map ref ST0584SE)).

    24 Willow Close Beddau Pontypridd CF38 2SJ

    Received 14 Oct 2019
  24. Decided19/1100/FUL

    Double garage

    Land Opposite 17 Coronation Terrace Porth CF39 9YH

    Received 11 Oct 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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