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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
7,767Searchable applications
354Recorded as pending
91%Approval rate · 6,828 approved or refused records
601Refused applications

6,227 approved · 601 refused · 437 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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Conservation areas and Article 4 directions

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More application records

  1. Refused2021/01693/ADV

    Replacement of a previously removed existing illuminated 48-sheet advertisement display with an illuminated 48-sheet digital advertisement display

    Land at ETB Autocentre, Cardiff Road, Barry

    Received 30 Nov 2021
  2. Approved2022/00344/FUL

    Demolition of existing rear, single storey conservatory structure. Proposed single storey rear extension and two storey side extension with all associated external works

    74, Winston Road, Barry

    Received 17 Mar 2022
  3. Withdrawn2025/00858/FUL

    Creation of 3 no. surface water attenuation ponds and associated landscape works

    Dyffryn Gardens, Dyffryn House, Duffryn Lane, St Nicholas

    Received 19 Aug 2025
  4. Approved2021/01617/FUL

    Rear Extension incorporating a shower room

    8, Albert Street, Barry

    Received 12 Nov 2021
  5. Refused2021/01297/FUL

    Erect a 6 foot fence around one side and the back of our back garden which backs onto a public highway.

    7, Hillside Drive, Cowbridge

    Received 1 Sept 2021
  6. Approved2025/01073/FUL

    Proposed new modular outbuilding to side of property to be used as manager's office

    1 Hawthorn Close, Dinas Powys

    Received 27 Oct 2025
  7. Pending2014/01505/14/CD

    Discharge of Condition 9 (Public Open Space) of Planning Approval 2014/01505/OUT: Phase 2 - Detailed Permission for the construction of a link road connecting Cowbridge bypass with Llantwit Major including footpaths/cycleways landscaping and associated engineering works. Outline permission with all matters reserved other than access for a mixed use residential led development - AMENDED SCHEME - increase in the maximum number of units that could be accommodated on the site from 390 to 475

    Land at North West Cowbridge

    Received 30 Jul 2026
  8. Approved2026/00496/FUL

    Extension and alteration of existing dwelling, including the erection of a rear glazed extension and reconfiguration of internal layout.

    Woodlands Cottage, Llandough, Cowbridge

    Received 1 Jul 2026
  9. Refused2024/01055/FUL

    New two-storey dwelling in the grounds of Treetops, with associated double garage and landscape work. Existing outbuilding to be demolished and replaced with double garage to serve existing house.

    Treetops, Duffryn Lane, St Nicholas

    Received 11 Nov 2024
  10. Approved2023/01171/FUL

    Increase height of front window from 1300m to 1650mm in UPVC width to remain at 1700mm

    26, Clos Y Fulfran, Barry

    Received 29 Nov 2023
  11. Approved2024/00369/FUL

    Raising single storey flat roof to front elevation by 350mm to allow for use of ceiling track hoist

    Ty Twyn, Mill Road, Dinas Powys

    Received 18 Apr 2024
  12. Refused2021/01702/FUL

    Proposed garage and double storey side extension

    Channel View, Buttrills Road, Barry

    Received 2 Dec 2021
  13. Approved2024/01032/FUL

    Proposed loft conversion with dormer to rear

    5, Clos Yr Ysgol, Dinas Powys

    Received 4 Nov 2024
  14. Approved2023/00616/TPO

    Pollard Sycamore tree in rear garden to 20ft/6m approx. Remove leaning Ash stem in rear garden. Reduce height of mature row of Leylandeii in front garden by half to 30ft approx

    Rowan, Llancarfan

    Received 9 Jun 2023
  15. Approved2026/00497/FUL

    Loft conversion with gable end roof and rear dormer

    14 Oakfield Road, Barry

    Received 1 Jul 2026
  16. Approved2025/00266/FUL

    Replacement of existing asbestos composite roof slates with like for like, on main building upper levels.

    18, Victoria Road Penarth

    Received 12 Mar 2025
  17. Approved2021/01052/FUL

    1. Alterations to existing wall on eastern boundary, erection of new fence on southern boundary and construction of new garden wall within the curtilage 2. Construction of a new 3m x 5m outbuilding for external storage

    2, Clinton Road, Penarth

    Received 19 Jul 2021
  18. Approved2024/00067/LBC

    Demolish existing flat roof rear extension and build new two storey rear extension

    East Hall, Fonmon

    Received 9 Jan 2024
  19. Approved2020/00420/1/CD

    Discharge of Condition 3.(Materials Details). For plannig ref 2020/00420/FUL - Single storey extensions to side, revision of previously approved application (Ref. 2019/00777/FUL)

    Newfields, Buttrills Road, Barry

    Received 23 Jun 2025
  20. Approved2025/01291/FUL

    Garage conversion and extension. Proposed new drop kerb to the front elevation.

    215 Barry Road, Barry

    Received 17 Dec 2025
  21. Approved2025/00321/FUL

    Single storey rear extension

    68 Redlands Road, Penarth

    Received 26 Mar 2025
  22. Approved2026/00339/FUL

    Proposed removal/demolition of existing garage and conservatories and construction of single storey extension to form new utility room, bedroom and ensuite.

    Strone Cottage, Colwinston

    Received 5 May 2026
  23. Approved2023/01276/FUL

    Two storey rear extension. Relocation of garage and associated external works

    51, Wordsworth Avenue, Penarth

    Received 29 Dec 2023
  24. Withdrawn2021/01287/FUL

    Construction of additional new 3 bedroom dwelling

    1, The Verlands, Cowbridge

    Received 3 Sept 2021

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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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