Planning application
Land To The North Of Ely Valley Road, Ynysmaerdy, Llantrisant
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Construction and Operation of solar photovoltaic farm including access, cable route, fencing, CCTV, internal service tracks, ancillary equipment and scheme of landscaping. (Revised Biodiversity Management Plan received 9th July 2026)
As published by the council, reference 25/1280/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 25/1280/FUL
- Type
- Full Application
- Status
- Pending Decision
- Received
- 23 Dec 2025
- Validated
- 23 Dec 2025
- Ward
- Llantrisant And Talbot Green
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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23 Dec 2025
Received by Rhondda Cynon Taf
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28 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 17 February 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Rhondda Cynon Taf took a median of 57 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Sirius Planning Agent, a planning consultancy registered in County Durham
Active · incorporated 2016 · County Durham
24 applications on PlanIndex · across 15 councils · 93% granted
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
58 documents on file for this application
- NRW
- NRW
- POLLUTION AND PUBLIC HEALTH
- CORPORATE ESTATES
- CADW
- COAL AUTHORITY
- APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED
- WN1011 04 06 R0-TRANSFORMER AND CONTROL EQUIPMENT DETAILS - A3L
- WN1011 04 07 R0-CUSTOMER CABIN DETAILS - A3L
- WN1011 04 08 R0-SPARES CABIN DETAILS - A3L
- WN1011 04 09 R1-FENCING AND SECURITY DETAILS - A1L
- WN1011 04 10 R0-DEER MESH FENCING DETAILS - A3L
- WN1011 04 11 R0-PALISADE FENCING DETAILS - A3L
- WN1011 04 12 R1-TEMPORARY SITE SET DOWN AREA DETAILS - A1L
- WN1011 04 13 R0-PROPOSED CABLE ROUTE - A1L
- WN1011 04 14 R0-INTERNAL ACCESS TRACKS CONSTRUCTION DETAILS - A3L
- WN1011 04 01 R0-SITE LOCATION PLAN - A1L
- WN1011 04 02 R0-PLANNING APPLICATION BOUNDARY - A1L
- WN1011 04 03 R1-SITE LAYOUT - A2L
- WN1011 04 04 R0-PV PANEL DETAILS - A3L
- WN1011 04 05 R0-DNO SUBSTATION DETAILS - A3L
- DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT
- ENVIRONMENTAL STATEMENT (ES) FINAL
- ES NON-TECHNICAL SUMMARY
- PLANNING STATEMENT FINAL
- ES APPENDIX A - SCOPING OPINION
- ES APPENDIX B - PRE-APPLICATION RESPONSE
- ES APPENDIX C - TRANSPORT STATEMENT
- ES APPENDIX D -AGRICULTURAL LAND QUALITY
- ES APPENDIX E - CMRA
- ES APPENDIX F - FCA
- ES APPENDIX G1 - LVIA METHODOLOGY AND ASSESSMENT TABLES
- ES APPENDIX G3 - PHOTOMONTAGES METHODOLOGY_PART1
- ES APPENDIX G3 - PHOTOMONTAGES METHODOLOGY_PART2
- ES APPENDIX G3 - PHOTOMONTAGES_PART1
- ES APPENDIX G3 - PHOTOMONTAGES_PART2
- ES APPENDIX G3 - PHOTOMONTAGES_PART3
- ES APPENDIX H1 - ECOLOGY APPENDIX_PART1
- ES APPENDIX H1 - ECOLOGY APPENDIX_PART2
- ES APPENDIX H1 - ECOLOGY APPENDIX_PART3
- ES APPENDIX H2 - BIODIVERSITY MANAGEMENT PLAN
- ES APPENDIX H3 - BREEDINGBIRDSURVEY
- ES APPENDIX H4 - WINTERBIRDSURVEY
- ES APPENDIX I - HERITAGE DBA
- ES APPENDIX J - NOISE APPENDIX
- ES APPENDIX K - GREEN INFRASTRUCTURE MASTERPLAN
- ES APPENDIX L - PAC REPORT
- LVIA APPENDIX G2 WN1011 07 05 LANDSCAPE HABITATS
- LVIA APPENDIX G2 WN1011 07 06 HISTORIC LANDSCAPE
- LVIA APPENDIX G2 WN1011 07 07 CULTURAL LANDSCAPE
- LVIA APPENDIX G2 WN1011 07 08 VISUAL RECEPTORS
- LVIA APPENDIX G2 WN1011 07 09 R1 LANDSCAPE MASTERPLAN
- LVIA APPENDIX G2 WN1011 ZTV
- LVIA APPENDIX G2 WN1011 07 01 LANDSCAPE PLANNING CONSTRAINTS
- LVIA APPENDIX G2 WN1011 07 02 -SITE BOUNDARY AND AERIAL CONTEXT SITE BOUNDARY AE
- LVIA APPENDIX G2 WN1011 07 03 VISUAL SENSORY
- LVIA APPENDIX G2 WN1011 07 04 GEOLOGICAL
- LIST OF SUBMISSION DOCUMENT SCHEDULE
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Rhondda Cynon Taf for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Rhondda Cynon Taf decided full applications in a median of 61 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
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