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Vale of Glamorgan Council
Planning applications.

Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Vale of Glamorgan Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.

Collected application statistics

Collected records · All available dates

7,505Searchable applications

352Recorded as pending

91%Approval rate · 6,584 approved or refused records

587Refused applications

5,997 approved · 587 refused · 424 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 24 Dec 1980 to 7 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 11 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

Local planning information

Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026

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Council contacts

Planning enquiriesplanning@valeofglamorgan.gov.uk Council source

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Conservation areas and Article 4 directions

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Conservation areas39 mapped area records

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Refused2020/01219/FUL
Change of use of garage unit (sui generis) to gym (Class D2)
Felin Dawel, Michaelston Le Pit Road, Michaelston Le Pit
Received 13 Oct 2020
Approved2020/00775/9/CD
Discharge of Condition 9.(Water Supply) For planning ref 2020/00775/OUT - Residential development at the former sidings, Ffordd y Mileniwm along with associated infrastructure and open space at Former Railway Sidings, Ffordd y Mileniwm, Barry
Former Railway Sidings, Ffordd y Mileniwm, Barry
Received 8 Nov 2024
Approved2022/01077/FUL
Single storey front extension and the change of use of the existing domestic maisonette to be included in the Dental Practice
Castle Court Dental Practice, 1, Castle Court, Castle Drive, Dinas Powys
Received 29 Sept 2022
Approved2025/00897/1/CD
Discharge of Condition 3 (Ecological Enhancement) of Planning Approval 2025/00897/LBC: Excavation of promenade and bay 2 & 6 to lay water pipe and reinstatement / installation of showers.
Bay 2 & 6 The Promenade, Barry Island, Friars Road, Barry
Received 26 Jan 2026
Approved2026/00221/FUL
Drop kerb to access drive.
16 Gileston Road, St Athan
Received 23 Mar 2026
Approved2021/01402/FUL
Pre fabricated garage
1, Pembridge Drive, Cogan, Penarth
Received 22 Sept 2021
Refused2025/00815/FUL
Proposed change of use of ground floor from Gym (CLASS D2) to retail use (CLASS A1)
The Moorwell, Ground Floor Unit, WindsorRoad, Penarth, CF64 1JL
Received 11 Aug 2025
Approved2018/00967/4/CD
Discharge of Condition 10 (Completion of works). Planning approval 2018/00967/FUL - Conversion of two semi-detached properties into a single detached property and erection of a sustainable (energy positive) rural exceptions bungalow, new access and associated works
1 and 2, Stone Cottages, Dyffryn
Received 6 Dec 2021
Approved2022/01320/RG3
Construction of a single storey extension to provide an additional teaching and resource area. Installation of a free standing canopy, to provide an all weather external learning space
Llansannor and Llanharry Junior and Infant School, Llansannor
Received 6 Dec 2022
Approved2024/01164/TPO
Work to Tree(s) covered by Tree Preservation Order No. 2 1984: Take down of two dead trees. Yew (taxus baccata) Cedar (cedrus libanai) Both trees situated to the right of the entrance gateway onto the property. SW corner of garden
Picketston House, Picketston
Received 9 Dec 2024
Approved2023/00098/FUL
Two storey rear extension, front dormer and re-modelled porch roof
14, Dylan Close, Llandough, Penarth
Received 30 Jan 2023
Approved2018/01408/9/CD
Discharge of Condition 19. (Biodiversity enhancement - ecological design strategy (EDS) ) for planning ref 2018/01408/FUL - Proposed demolition of existing school, development of 34 dwellings (30 flats and four houses) and associated works including the construction of bespoke bat roost, access/parking and landscaping
Former Cowbridge Comprehensive School, Aberthin Road, Cowbridge
Received 25 Oct 2024
Approved2024/01012/FUL
Proposed internal remodelling & demolish existing detached rear garage and construct a garden room
24, Georges Row, Dinas Powys
Received 30 Oct 2024
Withdrawn2025/01306/FUL
Conversion of existing vehicle workshop to a single dwelling, including demolition of later 1970s addition and construction of a two-storey extension, with associated courtyard and external alterations.
Southern Motors, 3, Sully Place, Penarth
Received 22 Dec 2025
Approved2024/01228/FUL
To regularize variations to planning consent 2022/00506/FUL, to include installation of Air Conditioning Unit - details of fume extraction and new fire escape stairs
13a-19, Station Road, Dinas Powys
Received 23 Dec 2024
Pending2024/00987/FUL
Extension of residential curtilage and change of use of portion of land to garden
The Roost, Llancadle Road, Llancadle
Received 22 Oct 2024
Approved2023/00194/FUL
Installation of a raised deck with glass balustrade and alterations to fenestration
2, West Farm Close, Ogmore By Sea
Received 24 Feb 2023
Approved2023/00370/FUL
Front aspect roof - replacement of existing unsightly Velux that is , forward opening, protruding from roof profile/not flush fitting and not colour matching to slate - to be replaced with sympathetic conservation style, flush fitting, non opening, colour matching window and tinted glass - aligned to existing window below for better symmetry. This will complement loft conversion and additional works proposed
51, The Parade, Barry
Received 5 Apr 2023
Approved2017/01337/7/CD
Discharge of Condition 4-Car Park Layout & 7- Street Lighting of planning pemrission ref. 2017/01337/FUL
St. Pauls Church, Arcot Street, Penarth
Received 1 Sept 2020
Withdrawn2023/00863/TPO
Notification of emergency removal of dead Ash tree (T1) and application to remove deadwood from Ash tree (T2) that poses immediate danger to people and the highway
St. Annes, Port Road, Wenvoe
Received 16 Aug 2023
Approved2025/00786/FUL
Demolition of original dwelling on site and construction of replacement dwelling and associated landscaping and works
The Paddock, Pen-y-turnpike Road, Dinas Powys
Received 5 Aug 2025
Withdrawn2023/01074/FUL
Conversion of former car restoration workshop to provide living accommodation for elderly parents used ancillary to main property, shared services, shared off-road vehicle parking
Ty Capel, St. Donats
Received 27 Oct 2023
Approved2024/00412/FUL
Demolition of existing garage and construction of ancillary annex
Trehedyn Cottage, Trehedyn Lane, Peterston Super Ely
Received 2 May 2024
Approved2025/00360/TCA
Work to trees in a Conservation Area: T1 Parrotia and T2 Birch reduce by 2m overall
Glasfryn, 11 Lower Cwrt-y-vil Road, Penarth
Received 8 Apr 2025

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These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for Vale of Glamorgan Council, across all dates currently available. They are a partial dataset, rather than an authority-wide performance measure. The date range does not establish continuous historical coverage.

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