COMPUTING WALES, 19 MARKET STREET, PONTYPRIDD, CF37 2ST

1Application received

Done

The council checks the application is complete and gives it a reference number.

3Decision

To come

Most applications are decided by the council's planning officers. Larger or disputed ones go to the planning committee, where councillors decide in public.

4After the decision

To come

If permission is refused, the applicant can appeal to Planning and Environment Decisions Wales. Other people can't appeal, but can comment on an appeal.