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Land At Elms Farm

25/1245/AGRAgricultural/Forestry NotificationRefused
Prior approval

Refused on 5 January 2026

Council decision: RefuseDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Hard-surfaced storage area for operational farm equipment, bales, harvested crops and soil-management materials (including solid form manure (SFM); and two covered lagoons for the storage of digestate and associated runoff from the storage slab.

Received
6 December 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Pontyclun West
Agent
Highlight Planning
  1. Received6 Dec
  2. Validated8 Dec
  3. Consult.21 Dec
  4. Target5 Jan
  5. Decided5 Jan

Decided in 28 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a planning application at Land At Elms Farm. Rhondda has handled 72 applications of this type. This one was decided in 30 days, 4 weeks quicker than Rhondda's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 15 applications across Pontyclun West.

94% of all applications at Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Application type
Agricultural/Forestry Notification
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
8 December 2025
Consultation start
17 December 2025
Last date for comments
21 December 2025
Target decision date
5 January 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent
Highlight Planning
Agent address
15 Neptune Court Vanguard Way Cardiff CF24 5PJ Wales

Planning decision

Statutory period
28 days

Additional information

Documents
8
Constraints
10

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Rhondda

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