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CYFARTHFA planning approval rate

CYFARTHFA ward in Merthyr Tydfil has a 92.2% approval rate based on 128 planning decisions. Merthyr Tydfil overall: 90.9%.

Last updated: August 2026

92.2%
ward approval rate
128
Decisions
118
Approved
10
Refused
90.9%
Merthyr Tydfil average

CYFARTHFA is broadly in line with the Merthyr Tydfil average, neither notably strict nor notably permissive.

How CYFARTHFA compares

CYFARTHFA ward (128 decided)
92.2%
Merthyr Tydfil overall (1,203 decided)
90.9%
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Recent decisions in CYFARTHFA

Side extension with rear dormer, extension to existing rear dormer and other alt · Tue 28 Jul 2026
Approved
Discharge conditions 3 (boundary treatments), 4 (scheme for landscaping), 6 (det · Wed 01 Jul 2026
Refused
Erection of rear single storey 'L' shaped extension · 2026-05-20
Approved
Side extension with rear dormer and other alterations · 2026-05-18
Refused
Non material amendment of planning application P/25/0076 to include a roof light · 2026-04-10
Approved

What gets approved near your property?

In Merthyr Tydfil, 1 in 11 applications are refused. Your PlanningLens Full Planning Analysis gives you 17 pages of intelligence specific to your property:

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