Aberdare East planning approval rate
Aberdare East ward in Rhondda Cynon Taf has a 93.3% approval rate based on 208 planning decisions. Rhondda Cynon Taf overall: 91.2%.
Last updated: September 2026
93.3%
ward approval rate
208
Decisions
194
Approved
14
Refused
91.2%
Rhondda Cynon Taf average
Aberdare East sits slightly above the Rhondda Cynon Taf average, with a 2.1 point advantage. Planning outcomes here are generally favourable.
How Aberdare East compares
Aberdare East ward
93.3%
Rhondda Cynon Taf overall
91.2%
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Recent decisions in Aberdare East
A dormer extension to an already renovated annex, to form a balcony and seating · Mon 07 Sep 2026
Proposed Garage Unit (Retrospective) · Wed 05 Aug 2026
Change of use of the first and second floors to a self-contained flat and change · Thu 16 Jul 2026
Change of use of workshop/garage to 2 bed dwelling. · Wed 15 Jul 2026
What gets approved near your property?
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Other wards in Rhondda Cynon Taf
Llantrisant And Talbot Green (94.4%)
Brynna And Llanharan (94.5%)
Treorchy (94.9%)
Tonyrefail East (95.4%)
Aberdare West And Llwydcoed (92.3%)
Hirwaun, Penderyn And Rhigos (91.4%)
Llantwit Fardre (95.7%)
Pontypridd Town (94.9%)
Tonyrefail West (92.1%)
Aberaman (91.2%)
Graig And Pontypridd West (93.6%)