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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

7,759Searchable applications

354Recorded as pending

91%Approval rate · 6,821 approved or refused records

599Refused applications

6,222 approved · 599 refused · 436 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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More application records

Approved2020/01211/1/CD
Discharge of Conditions 4 (Highway engineering details) and 8 (Landscape scheme). Planning approval 2020/01211/FUL - Change of use of agricultural land to A1 use, including provision of vending machine housed in timber building
Llanfrynach Farm, Cowbridge
Received 13 Dec 2021
Approved2024/00792/FUL
Proposed ground floor extension to provide new front lobby allowing cycle access, storage and maintenance
26 St Brides Road, Wick
Received 3 Sept 2024
Approved2018/01421/3/CD
Discharge of Conditions 8, 9, 10 and 15. Planning permission ref.: 2018/01421/OUT - Outline planning application for 100% affordable residential development (up to 15 units) and all associated works at land to the north of Heol Y Pentir, Rhoose (all matters reserved)- AMENDED LAYOUT
Land to the North of Heol Y Pentir
Received 4 Dec 2023
Approved2023/01021/FUL
Enlargement of existing dormer window to the front elevation and construction of a two storey bay window to the front elevation
4, Clos Y Fulfran, Barry
Received 10 Oct 2023
Approved2025/00368/LAW
Attic conversion with dormer window
55 Plassey Street, Penarth
Received 8 Apr 2025
Approved2023/00534/LAW
Construction of garden room/studio and home gymnasium with shower room
159, Barry Road, Barry
Received 23 May 2023
Refused2021/01721/FUL
Proposed construction of Berm house
Land adjacent to Station Terrace, Station Road East, Wenvoe
Received 9 Dec 2021
Approved2023/00995/FUL
Application for removal or variation of a condition 2 - Plans Specification - 2022/00697/FUL - Construction of a new four bedroomed house with garden, driveway and garage
Carreg Las, Redway Road, Bonvilston
Received 4 Oct 2023
Conditions Partially Determined (Approved only)2025/00520/1/CD
Discharge of Conditions 5 (flues, vents etc), 6 (stud wall), 8 (Balustrade), 9 (new fireplaces), 10 (new work to floors), 11 (external stairs), 12 (skirting board) and 14 (Internal Stairs) of Planning Permission 2025/00520/LBC: Conversion of upper floors into residential use including new front and rear access points
33 High Street, Cowbridge
Received 20 Feb 2026
Approved2025/01120/FUL
Proposed extension to integral garage, replace existing conservatory, changes to fenestration and internal changes to existing domestic dwellinghouse
Seamist, 24 Marine Drive, Barry
Received 7 Nov 2025
Approved2023/00824/FUL
Proposed single storey side extension off rear annex to provide increased living/kitchen area plus revised new window opening to side elevation facing Woodland Place
23, Woodland Place, Penarth
Received 7 Aug 2023
Approved2021/01210/FUL
Proposed alterations and two storey extensions with juilett balcony to existing dwelling to provide specialist medical facilities
Ty Bugail, Monknash
Received 12 Aug 2021
Approved2025/00506/TCA
Work to trees in rear garden: T1 Norway Maple - 1m crown reduction and T2 Whitebeam - Crown lift to 2m above ground level and crown reduction by 1m
59 Stanwell Road, Penarth
Received 23 May 2025
Approved2021/01334/FUL
The refurbishment and extension of the existing cottage and the provision of an ancillary annexe and garage, plus all associated works
Lane End, Michealston Le Pit Road, Michaelston Le Pit
Received 8 Sept 2021
Approved2023/00012/FUL
Proposed extension to existing school hall
St. Brides Major Church In Wales Primary School, Heol Yr Ysgol, St. Brides Major
Received 6 Jan 2023
Approved2021/01660/LBC
Rear boot room extension and new internal aperture in central wall to connect kitchen with dining room
Kingscombe, Llanmihangel Road, Llanblethian, Cowbridge
Received 22 Nov 2021
Approved2021/00744/FUL
Renovation of existing outbuilding, including replacement of roof damaged in storm
76, Broad Street, Barry
Received 23 May 2021
Approved2025/00940/3/CD
Discharge of Condition 7.(Details of new flues, vent, etc) for planning ref 2025/00940/LBC - Replacement of 3 no external steel doors and 1 no window on rear elevation with new fully glazed aluminium units. Demolition and reconfiguration of non structural partitions and alterations to internal drainage to supply 3 no bathrooms
Barclays, 62 High Street, Cowbridge
Received 18 Sept 2026
Refused2012/01140/1/NMA
Non-Material Amendment - Retrospective approval of conditions details relating to Retaining wall; Tree and watercourse protection; External lighting; Land contamination Remediation Verification; and Oil Interceptors
Land at Penarth Heights, Harbour View Road, Penarth
Received 14 Sept 2016
Approved2022/00400/FUL
Proposed construction of a new 3 storey 3 bed end of terrace dwelling, with dedicated front and rear garden areas
Land at 24, Jewel Street, Barry
Received 28 Mar 2022
Approved2025/00570/FUL
Variation of Condition 2 (Plan Specification) of Planning Permission 2021/00214/FUL - Removal of chimney and creation of dormer balcony to rear elevation. Installation of new stainless steel flue.
15A Plymouth Road, Penarth
Received 12 Jun 2025
Approved2021/01728/FUL
Conversion of existing barn to holiday accommodation
Barn, Ty Canol Farm, Llantrithyd Road, Llantrithyd, Cowbridge
Received 9 Dec 2021
Approved2022/00452/1/CD
Discharge of Condition 1 (Materials) of Planning Permission 2022/00452/RES: Approval of Reserved Matters (Access, Appearance, Landscaping and Layout) for demolition of part demolished, fire damaged and derelict former C1 residential buildings. Construction of 14 no. link dwellings (40% affordable), and the conversion of the existing chapel into a dwelling and the retention/extension of the caretaker's bungalow (2016/00369/OUT)
St Athan Boys Village, St Athan
Received 25 Feb 2026
Approved2022/01228/FUL
Front, two storey extension to the WRU Indoor Training Barn to provide additional rooms and facilities, and additional car parking spaces
The Vale Indoor Arena, Hensol Castle Park, Hensol
Received 4 Nov 2022

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What these statistics cover

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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