Merthyr Tydfil planning applications

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Planning appeals · HM Planning Inspectorate

25.9% of appeals overturn this council

Ranks #72 of 371 for decisions upheld · national average 32.0% · 27 appeals decided

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Overturn rate = appeals allowed ÷ decided (lower is better). Procedure mix and the year-by-year trend are available on paid plans.

Property market · HM Land Registry

£146,000 median sale price

-2.7% year on year · 518 sales in the last 12 months

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Area-level (the whole authority), standard sales, median not average. Breakdown by property type and the 10-year trend are available on paid plans.

Energy performance · EPC certificates

44.5% of homes rated EPC C or above

Ranks #199 of 318 most efficient · national average 46.6% · 23,834 certificates

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% rated C or above (higher is better). The A–G band distribution and year-by-year trend are available on paid plans.

10 most-recent applications

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Reference	Address	Description	Type	Received
P/26/0216	Joseph Parry's Cottage 4 Chapel Row Georgetown Merthyr Tydfil	Partial discharge of condition 5 (method statement for installation of new kitchen) of planning permission P/25/0308…	Dischargeconditions	1 Oct 2026
P/26/0218	Unit E Pengarnddu Industrial Estate Dowlais Merthyr Tydfil	Refurbish freestanding totem sign with replacement internally illuminated sign and repaint posts (Sign 1), one new…	Advertisement	1 Oct 2026
P/26/0214	Former Treharris Rugby Club Perrott Street Treharris	Conversion of rugby social club to provide 15 No. flats (Full) P/23/0080 variation of condition 2 approved plans	Variationconditions	1 Oct 2026
P/26/0215	Land To The North Of The Heads Of The Valleys Road Off Rhymney Common Road…	Discharge of Condition 12 (Grease trap details) of planning permission P/25/0265	Dischargeconditions

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About this data

We index every application published on Merthyr Tydfil’s planning portal (Idox Public Access) and refresh several times per day. The original portal:

https://publicaccess.merthyr.gov.uk/online-applications

Newest application received 1 Oct 2026.

Merthyr Tydfil planning FAQs

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This page lists the latest applications received by Merthyr Tydfil, updated several times a day. A free PlanNexus account searches the full archive of 2,076 indexed applications by postcode, date, status and type, and includes 1,000 requests a month plus email alerts. PlanNexus is independent of Merthyr Tydfil — we index what the council publishes and add the decisions, approval rates and appeal outcomes the register itself doesn't show. The council's own portal is linked above.

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PlanNexus indexes Merthyr Tydfil's planning register several times a day. The newest application on record was received 1 Oct 2026.

How often are Merthyr Tydfil planning decisions overturned at appeal?

25.9% of appeals against Merthyr Tydfil decisions were allowed by the Planning Inspectorate, against a national average of 32.0%, across 27 decided appeals.

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