Country England and Wales › Region Wales › Council Rhondda Cynon Taf › Neighbourhood Bryn-cae & Llanharan › Postcode CF72 9PL What's changing near CF72 9PL Within 2 km, around Bryn-cae & Llanharan in Rhondda Cynon Taf. Building, planning, schools, transport, prices and crime.
379 new homes completed within 2 km, last 2 years
0 homes given permission on brownfield sites since 2021
+2.3% like-for-like prices in Bryn-cae & Llanharan, 2024 → 2025 (council +4.5%)
+10% recorded crime, last 12 months vs the 12 before
On the map
Black pin: the postcode. Tap a dot for details.
Nearby, most recent first New homes 26 new homes completed houses · Dec 2024 – Oct 2026
Oct 2026 New homes 29 new homes completed houses · Apr 2025 – Sep 2026
Sept 2026 New homes 11 new homes completed houses · Jun 2025 – Jul 2026
Jul 2026 New homes 23 new homes completed houses · Dec 2024 – Jun 2026
Jun 2026 New homes 19 new homes completed houses · May 2026 – Jun 2026
Jun 2026 New homes 23 new homes completed houses · Apr 2025 – Apr 2026
Apr 2026 New homes 44 new homes completed houses · Jun 2025 – Mar 2026
Mar 2026 New homes 26 new homes completed 6 flats, 20 houses · Dec 2024 – Mar 2026
Mar 2026 New homes 20 new homes completed houses · Jun 2025 – Mar 2026
Mar 2026 New homes 25 new homes completed houses · Nov 2024 – Dec 2025
Dec 2025 New homes 38 new homes completed 12 flats, 26 houses · May 2025 – Dec 2025
Dec 2025 New homes 14 new homes completed houses · Dec 2024 – Nov 2025
Nov 2025 6 homes extended 2021–2025, typically adding 25 m²
12 since energy certificates began (2008)
1 in CF72 9PL itself
Spotted when a home's energy certificate shows at least 15 m² (and 15%) more floor area than an earlier one. Only homes with two certificates show up, so the real number is higher. A busy street suggests extensions get permission here; check the council's planning register for the details.
Storm overflows within 2 km No monitored sewer storm overflows within 2 km (England only).
Environment Agency event duration monitoring, 2025 annual return (OGL; © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026). Overflows release diluted sewage into rivers and the sea when sewers are overwhelmed, mostly after heavy rain.
Solar, wind and battery projects within 10 km 21 planned, approved or being built and 14 running (142 MW between them). Those within 5 km are on the map above.
Solar farm Whitehall Farm, Llanharry Road - Solar PV Panels Being built · 1 MW
Apr 2025 Solar farm Hendir Uchaf Farm, Minffrwd Road - Solar Array Planning application in · 2 MW
Dec 2025 Solar farm Dyffryn Farm, Ynysmaerdy - Solar Panels Planning application in · 10 MW
Dec 2025 Solar farm Coed Ely - Solar Farm Being built · 6 MW
Dec 2024 Battery storage Coedcae Industrial Estate, Talbot Green - Micro Energy Storage Systems Planning application in · 200 kW
Jan 2026 Solar farm Talbot Green, Llantrisant - Solar Farm Approved, not yet built · 10 MW
Apr 2024 Solar farm Rhiwfelin Fach Farm, Ynysmaerdy - Solar Photovoltaic Panels Approved, not yet built · 500 kW
Mar 2022 Solar farm Ty’n y Waun - Solar Farm (Bridgend Energy Hub) Approved, not yet built · 40 MW
Oct 2024 Solar farm Treoes - Solar Farm Approved, not yet built
Oct 2025 Rooftop solar SAS International, Unit 1 - Solar PV Panels Being built · 800 kW
May 2022 Rooftop solar
Road and street works within 1 km No road or street works with a permit running now or planned within 1 km (England; permits granted up to the end of September 2026).
DfT Street Manager permits (OGL), England. Dates are the planned ones; works often finish early or overrun.
Major infrastructure projects within 30 km Decided decided Dec 2015 Decided decided Jul 2015 Planning Inspectorate list of nationally significant infrastructure projects (roads, railways, energy, water, waste), October 2026 (OGL). Each is placed at one point, usually the middle of the site; long schemes run well beyond it.
Transport schemes within 20 km None on our list yet. We're starting with recently opened and under-construction rail schemes.
Running nearest: Mynydd Portref (wind farm, 2.2 km); Agricultural Land at Trecastle (solar farm, 2.2 km); Mynydd Portref Wind Farm extension (wind farm, 2.3 km); Graig Fatha Farm (wind farm, 2.4 km); Taff Ely Wind Farm (wind farm, 3.6 km).
DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database, April to June 2026 (OGL). Projects of 150 kW and over; refused, withdrawn and abandoned ones are left out.