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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
21,604Searchable applications
502Recorded as pending
91%Approval rate · 19,804 approved or refused records
1,747Refused applications

18,057 approved · 1,747 refused · 618 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 4 Jun 2010 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

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More application records

  1. Decided19/0845/NMA

    Non-material amendment application for proposed changes to previously approved glazed link, as approved under permission ref: 17/0684

    Royal Glamorgan Hospital Hospital Road Ynysmaerdy Llantrisant Pontyclun CF72 8XR

    Received 2 Aug 2019
  2. Decided19/0844/FUL

    Alterations to shop frontage.

    Mandys Bistro 35 High Street Ferndale CF43 4RH

    Received 2 Aug 2019
  3. Decided19/0843/LBC

    Internal alterations.

    Welfare Hall And Institute East Road Tylorstown Ferndale CF43 3DA

    Received 2 Aug 2019
  4. Decided19/0841/FUL

    Construction of log cabin to form Eco. Zero Waste Shop.

    Boars Head Tyla Garw Pontyclun CF72 9EZ

    Received 2 Aug 2019
  5. Decided19/0840/FUL

    Phase 2 - business/industrial park extension on a green field site off Llantrisant Business Park (amended plans received 18/12/19 & 23/04/20).

    Land At Tal Y Fedw Llantrisant Business Park Llantrisant Pontyclun CF72 8LF

    Received 1 Aug 2019
  6. Decided19/0839/DEM

    Demolition of redundant building.

    Welsh Institute Of Health And Social Care Lower Glyntaff Campus Cemetery Road Glyntaff Pontypridd CF37 4BD

    Received 1 Aug 2019
  7. Decided19/0837/FUL

    First floor side extension

    51 Martin Crescent Tonyrefail Porth CF39 8NT

    Received 31 Jul 2019
  8. Decided19/0836/RVOC

    Variation of condition 1 - to extend time limit by 5 years (of previous planning application 14/0289/10 - residential development of four dwelling).

    Land Off Park Place Cilfynydd Pontypridd

    Received 31 Jul 2019
  9. Decided19/0822/RVOC

    Variation of condition 2 (approved plans) of planning permission 18/1138/10.

    Cilfynydd Community Centre Cilfynydd Road Cilfynydd Pontypridd CF37 4NR

    Received 30 Jul 2019
  10. Decided19/0835/DEM

    Demolition of buildings.

    University Of South Wales Llantwit Road Treforest Pontypridd CF37 1TR

    Received 30 Jul 2019
  11. Decided19/0834/FUL

    Conversion of a single dwelling house into two self contained flats.

    56A Lewis Street Aberaman Aberdare CF44 6PY

    Received 30 Jul 2019
  12. Decided19/0833/FUL

    Renovation of Unit 9 to include new concrete floor, 3 no. biomass boilers and attendant flues.

    Unit 9 Edwards Business Park Llantrisant Pontyclun CF72 8QZ

    Received 29 Jul 2019
  13. Decided19/0832/FUL

    Change of use of existing shop to a self contained flat (Amended Plans received 23/09/19)

    43 Telelkebir Road Hopkinstown Pontypridd CF37 2RL

    Received 29 Jul 2019
  14. Decided19/0831/RVOC

    Extension of time condition 1 of planning permission 13/0856/15.

    Land To The Rear Of Trewaun Hirwaun Aberdare CF44 9HN

    Received 26 Jul 2019
  15. Decided19/0830/FUL

    Demolition of single storey garage and store. Single storey rear extension and off street parking (Amended Plans received 27/09/2019).

    Ladybirds 1 Cardiff Road Taffs Well Cardiff CF15 7RA

    Received 26 Jul 2019
  16. Decided19/0828/FUL

    Demolition of conservatory and erection of single-storey extension.

    3 High Willows Church Road Tonteg Pontypridd CF38 1EX

    Received 26 Jul 2019
  17. Decided19/0801/FUL

    Addition of door to front, leading to existing apartment on second floor

    Aberdare Balti Tandoori Take Away Gadlys Road Gadlys Aberdare CF44 8AE

    Received 25 Jul 2019
  18. Decided19/0821/FUL

    Enlargement of existing rear extension.

    10 Kenry Street Ynyswen Treherbert Treorchy CF42 6DR

    Received 24 Jul 2019
  19. Decided19/0820/TPO

    To reduce the canopies of 1no. Ash Tree and 1no. Oak Tree by approximately 5 metres.

    24 Brynau Road Ty Rhiw Taffs Well Cardiff CF15 7SA

    Received 24 Jul 2019
  20. Decided19/0819/NMA

    Non material amendment to add a side door to plots 29 & 30.

    Land Adjacent To Farm Road Heol Ty Aberaman CF44 6AX

    Received 24 Jul 2019
  21. Decided19/0818/DIS

    Discharge of condition 5, construction method statement of planning permission 19/0268/10.

    Pren Celyn Erw Hir Llantrisant Pontyclun CF72 8BY

    Received 24 Jul 2019
  22. Decided19/0817/FUL

    Single storey structure in beer garden to provide 5 guest rooms.

    The Bear Inn Public House Heol-Y-Sarn Llantrisant Pontyclun CF72 8DA

    Received 24 Jul 2019
  23. Decided19/0816/FUL

    Proposed second storey side extension and internal and external alterations.

    Caercwm Lon Las Llwydcoed Aberdare CF44 0UF

    Received 23 Jul 2019
  24. Decided19/0815/FUL

    First floor side extension to form granny annexe. Alterations to principal elevation.

    Pen Y Fro Erw Hir Llantrisant Pontyclun CF72 8BY

    Received 23 Jul 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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