Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council Planning Applications

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About Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council Planning Authority

Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council serves as the governing body for the Merthyr Tydfil County Borough, a key area in Wales. Located at the Civic Centre on Castle Street, the council has operated under no overall control since 2017, with a minority Labour administration leading the council since 2024, backed by independent councillors. This governance structure may impact planning applications and local development initiatives in the borough. The council was established in 1905 (Municipal borough)1908 (County borough)1974 (Borough)1 April 1996 (County Borough). The council is currently led by Brent Carter (Labour), who has held the position since 18 September 2024. Ellis Cooper serves as Chief Executive since 17 June 2021. The council comprises 30 councillors serving 5 years terms, with the most recent election held on 5 May 2022.

Residents and developers can search all planning permission and permitted development applications for Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council above. To comment or object to a live application, visit the Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council planning portal directly. Planning Signal links to the original submission for every application listed.