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Torfaen County Borough Council
Planning applications.

Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Torfaen County Borough Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.

Collected application statistics

Collected records · All available dates
16,914Searchable applications
188Recorded as pending
89%Approval rate · 14,895 approved or refused records
1,628Refused applications

13,267 approved · 1,628 refused · 781 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 6 Jul 2001 to 14 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 17 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

Local planning information

Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026
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Conservation areas and Article 4 directions

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Conservation areas6 mapped area records
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More application records

  1. Pending Consideration26/P/0410/HH

    Proposed two storey rear extension

    9 Thistle Court Ty Canol Cwmbran Torfaen NP44 6JD

    Received 1 Sept 2026
  2. Pending Consideration26/P/0411/FUL

    Change of use of existing ground floor premises from B1 to D1 to provide a chiropractic clinic (re-submission of application 26/P/0041/FUL)

    Unit 3a Lakeside Court Llantarnam Cwmbran Torfaen NP44 3GA

    Received 1 Sept 2026
  3. Awaiting decision26/P/0413/HH

    Single story rear extension with alterations to garden levels

    12 The Manor Llantarnam Cwmbran Torfaen NP44 3AQ

    Received 2 Sept 2026
  4. Pending Consideration26/P/0415/HH

    Rear single storey extension

    49 Parc Panteg Griffithstown Pontypool Torfaen NP4 5YH

    Received 2 Sept 2026
  5. Decided26/P/0416/CEA

    Installation of Heat Pump in a Conservation Area

    1 Station Houses Cwmavon Road Cwmavon Pontypool Torfaen NP4 8XF

    Received 1 Sept 2026
  6. Decided26/P/0417/HH

    Retain garden room and garage

    Rosehilla Freeholdland Road Pontnewynydd Pontypool Torfaen NP4 8LW

    Received 1 Sept 2026
  7. Pending Consideration26/P/0419/FUL

    Retention of fountain

    Parkway Hotel And Conference Centre Ty Coch Lane Llantarnam Cwmbran Torfaen NP44 3UW

    Received 2 Sept 2026
  8. Decided26/P/0420/HH

    Two-storey, part single storey side extension and two-storey rear extension.

    Lambourne House Windsor Road Fairwater Cwmbran Torfaen NP44 4PN

    Received 2 Sept 2026
  9. Decided26/P/0422/HH

    Erect a conservatory to the rear and side elevations

    62 Buttercup Court Ty Canol Cwmbran Torfaen NP44 6JY

    Received 2 Sept 2026
  10. Pending Consideration26/P/0423/HH

    2 Storey extension to rear

    55 Cocker Avenue Cwmbran Torfaen NP44 7JJ

    Received 2 Sept 2026
  11. Decided26/P/0424/CND

    Discharge of conditions 3 (details of the measures to be implemented to prevent chemicals, washings, or other contaminants associated with the rendering process and 4 (biodiversity enhancements) relating to planning permission 26/P/0262/HH Silicone render application to all brick elevations of all 52 individual properties

    1-52 Llandegfedd Way New Inn Pontypool Torfaen

    Received 3 Sept 2026
  12. Decided26/P/0425/CND

    Discharge of condition 3 (Biodiversity) of planning permission 26/P/0004/FUL

    123 Bowleaze Greenmeadow Cwmbran Torfaen NP44 4LG

    Received 4 Sept 2026
  13. Pending Consideration26/P/0426/FUL

    To repair and resurface half the area of the existing tennis courts at Panteg House and replace the 9 ft sports fencing which had been removed due to damage and in preparation for replacement with exactly the same

    Panteg House Greenhill Road Sebastopol Pontypool Torfaen NP4 5BE

    Received 4 Sept 2026
  14. Pending Consideration26/P/0430/FUL

    Alterations to the existing shopfronts, comprising a new aluminium shopfront with laminated glazing and new glass entrance doors.

    11 North Walk Llantarnam Cwmbran Torfaen NP44 1XF

    Received 7 Sept 2026
  15. Pending Consideration26/P/0431/ADV

    Installation of two internally illuminated aluminium fascia signs

    11 North Walk Llantarnam Cwmbran Torfaen NP44 1XF

    Received 7 Sept 2026
  16. Pending Consideration26/P/0432/FUL

    Pergola garden room/shelter and enlargement of outdoor seating area

    Unit 3 Llantarnam District Centre Malthouse Close Llantarnam Cwmbran Torfaen NP44 3FT

    Received 8 Sept 2026
  17. Pending Consideration26/P/0433/FUL

    Single storey extension to provide additional goods storage

    Ultrapharm Ltd Mamhilad Pontypool NP4 0JJ

    Received 8 Sept 2026
  18. Pending Consideration26/P/0434/HH

    New proposed pitched roof with side dormer to replace existing flat roof and formulate two new bedrooms and en-suites, alongside interior alterations to improve compliant staircases to accommodate multi generational living.

    Monieth Upper Cwmbran Road Upper Cwmbran Cwmbran Torfaen NP44 5SW

    Received 8 Sept 2026
  19. Pending Consideration26/P/0435/FUL

    Installation of an air source heat pump at first floor.

    First Floor 28 Victoria Street Old Cwmbran Cwmbran Torfaen NP44 3JN

    Received 9 Sept 2026
  20. Pending Consideration26/P/0438/CND

    Drainrod survey, welsh water map, statement - 24/P/0252/FUL Condition 6.

    Hypark Hire Limited Avondale Road Pontrhydyrun Cwmbran Torfaen NP44 1TT

    Received 11 Sept 2026
  21. Pending Consideration26/P/0440/CND

    DOC 9 - Structural Appraisal Report on Existing Roof Structure, application 23/P/0296/LBC - Change of use to form a cafe/eatery and a multi-use cultural facility and function rooms.

    St James Church Hanbury Road Pontypool Torfaen NP4 6JL

    Received 11 Sept 2026
  22. Decided26/P/0442/CND

    DOC 4 - Specific Biodiversity Enhancement Measures of planning application 25/P/0486/FUL - Construction of temporary car parking for 150 spaces using a specialist porous ground support matting with link to existing overflow car park. A low level timber knee rail is also proposed to establish a boundary and prevent cars parking outside of the designated area. The parking is require to facilitate works elsewhere on the site relating to the health boards decarbonisation programme.

    Land To The South Of Existing Overflow Car Park Grange University Hospital Caerleon Road Llanfrechfa Cwmbran Torfaen

    Received 14 Sept 2026
  23. Pending Consideration26/P/0443/FUL

    Proposed installation of 3m ball stop fencing to 3G pitch and 2m fencing to 4no. netball courts

    Abersychan Comprehensive School Incline Road Abersychan Pontypool Torfaen NP4 7DF

    Received 17 Sept 2026
  24. Pending Consideration26/P/0444/HH

    Single storey rear/side wrap around extension

    3 Ruth Road New Inn Pontypool Torfaen NP4 0QJ

    Received 15 Sept 2026

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These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for Torfaen 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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