Pontlottyn, Caerphilly Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Pontlottyn, Caerphilly.
Caerphilly · Wales · settlement
Planning applications in Pontlottyn are administered by Caerphilly County Borough Council. View the full Caerphilly County Borough Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Pontlottyn
Pontlottyn is a village in the Caerphilly county borough, nestled within the historic boundaries of Glamorgan, Wales. Situated south of Rhymney and west of the Rhymney River, it offers a unique context for planning applications in a region rich in history and community development potential.
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Area Information
- Admin district: Caerphilly
- Parliamentary constituency: Blaenau Gwent and Rhymney
- LSOA: Caerphilly 003C
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Pontlottyn.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Pontlottyn.
- Ecology & Wildlife Constraints (keywords: bats, bat survey, bat roost, great crested newt, GCN...)
- Trees & Landscape (keywords: tree preservation order, TPO, arboricultural, tree survey, root protection area...)
- Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
- Heritage & Conservation (keywords: listed building, grade II, grade II*, grade I, conservation area...)
- Green Belt (keywords: green belt, inappropriate development, very special circumstances, openness)
- Highways & Access (keywords: visibility splays, highway authority objection, access arrangement, parking provision, transport statement...)
- Refusal & Risk Indicators (keywords: refusal, delegated refusal, appeal dismissed, overdevelopment, character and appearance...)
- Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)
Planning Activity Summary
Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Pontlottyn based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
177 planning applications found near Pontlottyn.
- - Land Within Curtilage Of Lord Nelson Heol Evan Wynne Pontlottyn Bargoed CF81 9PQ
Erect 2 No detached 4 bed houses in the rear garden and associated works with all matters reserved
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Caerphilly | Date: 2026-04-30
View full details - - Land Rear Of 15 North Rising Pontlottyn Bargoed CF81 9PA
Erect 2 No. semi-detached properties and associated works
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Caerphilly | Date: 2026-03-13
View full details - - Capital Valley Recycling Capital Valley Eco Park Rhymney Tredegar NP22 5PT
Erect wash plant and replace existing concrete impermeable pavement and replace failed drainage channels across the site
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Caerphilly | Date: 2026-02-12
View full details - - Claremont Bungalow Heol Evan Wynne Pontlottyn Bargoed CF81 9PQ
Retain and complete replacement garage
Status: Permitted | Council: Caerphilly | Date: 2025-11-25
View full details - - Block A Maerdy Industrial Estate South Rhymney Tredegar NP22 5PH
Discharge condition 06 (Commercial Waste) and 08 (Noise Management Plan) of planning consent 25/0185/COU (Change the use from B8 Storage to D2 Gym fitness centre)
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Caerphilly | Date: 2025-11-05
View full details - - Hillcrest Mount Street Pontlottyn Bargoed CF81 9QA
Split an existing 4-bedroom dwelling to form a new 4-bedroom dwelling and a 2- bedroom dormer bungalow
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Caerphilly | Date: 2025-09-08
View full details - - Rhymney Function Suite Maerdy Industrial Estate South Rhymney Tredegar NP22 5PH
Change the use from B8 Storage to D2 Gym fitness centre
Status: Undecided | Type: Amendment | Council: Caerphilly | Date: 2025-03-26
View full details - - Land Within Curtilage Of Lord Nelson Heol Evan Wynne Pontlottyn Bargoed CF81 9PQ
Erect two storey four bedroom detached house
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Caerphilly | Date: 2024-11-20
View full details - - 43 Garden City Rhymney Tredegar NP22 5JZ
Demolish existing extension and erect a single storey rear extension and the erection of a raised decking
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Caerphilly | Date: 2024-05-30
View full details - - Christies Fayre 12 The Precinct Merchant Street Pontlottyn Bargoed CF81 9PD
Obtain a Lawful Development Certificate to change shop use from (Class A1) to mixed-use shop and takeaway (Class A1/A3)
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Caerphilly | Date: 2024-04-11
View full details - - 132 Hill Street Rhymney Tredegar NP22 5JH
Erect garage replacing existing outbuilding/store to the rear
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Caerphilly | Date: 2024-02-07
View full details - - Land At Grid Ref 311840 206755 School Lane Rhymney
Retain and complete the construction of a storage barn for agricultural feed and machinery
Status: Undecided | Council: Caerphilly | Date: 2023-06-02
View full details - - Maerdy House Wellington Way Rhymney Tredegar NP22 5PZ
Erect 5 No. two bedroom bungalows and associated road and boundary works
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Caerphilly | Date: 2022-12-02
View full details - - Land At Grid Ref 311787 206629 Wellington Way Rhymney
Discharge of condition 06 (Drainage) of planning consent 18/0504/FULL (Construct dormer bungalow with attached garage)
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Caerphilly | Date: 2022-11-28
View full details - - Edwards And Ross Pallets Old Highways Depot Pontlottyn Link Road Pontlottyn Bargoed CF81 9QZ
Seek approval of the reserved matters in respect of access, appearance, landscaping, layout and scale of planning consent 19/0679/NCC (Vary conditions 5 (Layout), 6 (Drainage), 13 (Noise Barrier), 14
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Caerphilly | Date: 2022-10-13
View full details - - Felinfach Garden City Rhymney Tredegar NP22 5JY
Erect two bedroom detached residential bungalow with driveway
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Caerphilly | Date: 2022-08-24
View full details - - Golygfa'r-cwm School Lane Rhymney Tredegar NP22 5LX
Convert loft, construct roof dormer and erect side extension
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Caerphilly | Date: 2022-03-07
View full details - - Plot 9 Former Maerdy Car Sales Maerdy House Wellington Way Rhymney
Erect 2-bedroom detached bungalow
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Caerphilly | Date: 2021-11-29
View full details - - Plots 11 & 12 Former Maerdy Garage Site Maerdy House Wellington Way Rhymney
Erect a pair of semi-detached 2-bed bungalows
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Caerphilly | Date: 2021-11-02
View full details - - Golygfa'r-cwm School Lane Rhymney Tredegar NP22 5LX
Convert loft, construct roof dormer and erect side extension
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Caerphilly | Date: 2021-10-21
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A brief summary of Pontlottyn in Caerphilly
Pontlottyn is a village in the Caerphilly county borough, nestled within the historic boundaries of Glamorgan, Wales. Situated south of Rhymney and west of the Rhymney River, it offers a unique context for planning applications in a region rich in history and community development potential.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Pontlottyn a particularly low-crime area.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Pontlottyn planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.
Planning Activity in Pontlottyn
In the last 24 months, 24 planning applications were submitted near Pontlottyn. Of these, 87% were approved, with an average decision time of 50 days.
This is broadly in line with the national average of approximately 87%. Pontlottyn maintains a standard approach to planning decisions.
The average decision time of 50 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Pontlottyn were full planning applications (9), discharge of conditions (8), amendments (4). Full planning applications account for 38% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 4 medium-scale applications, 20 smaller schemes were submitted.
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