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Planning Applications

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Planning Register Software Upgrade

We are in the process of upgrading our Planning Register software and as such there will be some disruption to our public access, applications appearing online and the ability to search for applications using the online map. 

This disruption may include public access being unavailable, newer applications not appearing, delays in updates to applications and/or delays in documents being available and/or updated.

Please accept our apologies for any inconvenience this may cause.  We are working as quickly as possible to make sure all details are up to date and complete.  If you have any queries on any application, please email planningservices@rctcbc.gov.uk or ring 281134 or 281135.

Supplementary-Planning-Guidance
Pre-application advice
Helpful advice on how to apply for varying types of planning permission.
Planning-Applications
Make a planning application
Information and advice on how to make a planning application.
Local-land-charges-search
Search the planning register
Search the online planning register to view planning applications in Rhondda Cynon Taf.
Support-object-or-comment-on-a-planning-application
Support, object or comment on a planning application
Comment on a planning application and view advice on what comments will be considered.
Planning-Consultations
Planning Consultations
View current planning consultations in Rhondda Cynon Taf.
Planning-Enforcement
Planning Enforcement
Information and advice on the enforcement of planning regulations.
Local-development-Plans
Development Control
Details on how the council assess proposals for development.
Urban-Design
Urban Design
View the Council's aim to raise the standard of design.