Planning and Building Control
From planning and building control advice and guidance to making an application.
Building Control
Building Regulations, Dangerous Structures and Demolitions
Conservation
Conservation areas and heritage assets.
Replacement Local Development Plan 2016-2031
Information about the Replacement Local Development Plan 2016-2031.
Countryside and Natural Environment
Find out about the countryside and natural environment.
Pre-Application Advice
How to submit a pre-application enquiry and charging schedule
Planning Advice and Guidance
Find out what you need planning permission for
Apply for Planning Permission
Use the Planning Portal to apply online or download planning application forms.
Planning Policy
The adopted Local Development Plan, supporting Supplementary Planning Guidance and CIL
Planning Enforcement
Enforcement Policy, breaches of Planning Control, and how to make a complaint
Planning Search and Weekly Lists
View Planning Applications and most recent Weekly Lists.
Planning Appeals
How to view planning appeals.
Development control
Responsibilities of the Development Control team.
Planning Annual Performance Reports
The reports summarises the performance of the Planning Department.
Planning Consultations
View current planning consultations.
High Hedges
Complaints about high hedges, advice and guidance
Tree Preservation Orders
Explanation of the legislation governing Tree Preservation Orders and tree protection in conservation areas.
Local land charges - personal search
Advice on how to carry out a search
Archaeology Local Information
Information on sites of archaeological and geological interest in Merthyr Tydfil.
Archaeology excavations and advice
Where to find advice on archaeological remains.