Porth planning approval rate
Porth ward in Rhondda Cynon Taf has a 87.9% approval rate based on 99 planning decisions. Rhondda Cynon Taf overall: 91.2%.
Last updated: September 2026
87.9%
ward approval rate
99
Decisions
87
Approved
12
Refused
91.2%
Rhondda Cynon Taf average
Porth is 3.2 percentage points below the Rhondda Cynon Taf average, suggesting slightly tighter scrutiny in this ward. Preparation matters more here.
How Porth compares
Porth ward
87.9%
Rhondda Cynon Taf overall
91.2%
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Recent decisions in Porth
Conversion of upper floors of an existing building to create 3no. flats with rea · Wed 09 Sep 2026
Proposed detached 3 no. bedroom dwelling with off street parking. · Wed 29 Jul 2026
Two single storey rear extension · Thu 14 May 2026
What gets approved near your property?
In Rhondda Cynon Taf, 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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✓ Your 10 nearest comparable planning decisions
✓ Appeal success rates
✓ PDF report to share with your architect
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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%)