Pontypridd Town planning approval rate
Pontypridd Town ward in Rhondda Cynon Taf has a 94.9% approval rate based on 138 planning decisions. Rhondda Cynon Taf overall: 91.2%.
Last updated: September 2026
94.9%
ward approval rate
138
Decisions
131
Approved
7
Refused
91.2%
Rhondda Cynon Taf average
Pontypridd Town sits slightly above the Rhondda Cynon Taf average, with a 3.8 point advantage. Planning outcomes here are generally favourable.
How Pontypridd Town compares
Pontypridd Town ward
94.9%
Rhondda Cynon Taf overall
91.2%
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Recent decisions in Pontypridd Town
Installation of a garden pod and retrospective installation of polytunnel (Amend · Mon 14 Sep 2026
Change of use from shop (Use Class A1) and cafe (Use Class A3) to Police Office · Tue 18 Aug 2026
Single storey duo-pitch extension to rear of property and construction of single · Mon 17 Aug 2026
Proposed Shopfront Repairs · Tue 04 Aug 2026
Replace 2 banner signs on wall with raised letter signs using brushed aluminium · Wed 29 Jul 2026
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Other wards in Rhondda Cynon Taf
Llantrisant And Talbot Green (94.4%)
Brynna And Llanharan (94.5%)
Aberdare East (93.3%)
Treorchy (94.9%)
Tonyrefail East (95.4%)
Aberdare West And Llwydcoed (92.3%)
Hirwaun, Penderyn And Rhigos (91.4%)
Llantwit Fardre (95.7%)
Tonyrefail West (92.1%)
Aberaman (91.2%)
Graig And Pontypridd West (93.6%)