Pen-y-waun planning approval rate
Pen-y-waun ward in Rhondda Cynon Taf has a 81.5% approval rate based on 27 planning decisions. Rhondda Cynon Taf overall: 91.2%.
Last updated: September 2026
81.5%
ward approval rate
27
Decisions
22
Approved
5
Refused
91.2%
Rhondda Cynon Taf average
Pen-y-waun is 9.7 percentage points below the Rhondda Cynon Taf average, placing it among the stricter wards in Rhondda Cynon Taf. Checking what gets approved nearby before applying is particularly important here.
How Pen-y-waun compares
Pen-y-waun ward
81.5%
Rhondda Cynon Taf overall
91.2%
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Recent decisions in Pen-y-waun
Change of use from Public House (Planning Use Class A3) to Flats (Planning Use C · Mon 06 Jul 2026
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Other wards in Rhondda Cynon Taf
Llantrisant And Talbot Green (94.3%)
Brynna And Llanharan (94.5%)
Aberdare East (93.2%)
Treorchy (94.9%)
Tonyrefail East (95.3%)
Aberdare West And Llwydcoed (92.3%)
Hirwaun, Penderyn And Rhigos (91.3%)
Llantwit Fardre (95.6%)
Pontypridd Town (94.9%)
Tonyrefail West (92.1%)
Graig And Pontypridd West (93.6%)
Aberaman (91.1%)