Abercynon planning approval rate
Abercynon ward in Rhondda Cynon Taf has a 91.6% approval rate based on 119 planning decisions. Rhondda Cynon Taf overall: 91.2%.
Last updated: September 2026
91.6%
ward approval rate
119
Decisions
109
Approved
10
Refused
91.2%
Rhondda Cynon Taf average
Abercynon is broadly in line with the Rhondda Cynon Taf average, neither notably strict nor notably permissive.
How Abercynon compares
Abercynon ward
91.6%
Rhondda Cynon Taf overall
91.2%
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Recent decisions in Abercynon
Change of use of the existing first-floor two-bedroom residential flat from Clas · Thu 03 Sep 2026
Proposed construction of three domestic garages · Fri 24 Jul 2026
Proposed erection of a 2no., three storey detached dwellings. (Re-submission of · Wed 15 Jul 2026
New Customer Care Building with Associated Parking and Infrastructure (Change of · Fri 29 May 2026
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Other wards in Rhondda Cynon Taf
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Aberdare West And Llwydcoed (92.3%)
Hirwaun, Penderyn And Rhigos (91.4%)
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Pontypridd Town (94.9%)
Tonyrefail West (92.1%)
Aberaman (91.2%)
Graig And Pontypridd West (93.6%)