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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

7,514Searchable applications

353Recorded as pending

91%Approval rate · 6,591 approved or refused records

587Refused applications

6,004 approved · 587 refused · 424 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

Planning information Cymraeg Contact planning Building Control Contacts Local plan Planning Policy Pre-application advice Pre-Application Services

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

Approved2022/00424/FUL
Proposed alteration and extension, including disabled access and facilities to existing bungalow
Hallowdene, St Athan Road, Cowbridge
Received 30 Mar 2022
Refused2025/00551/LAW
Single storey replacement extension to side of existing dwelling to create home office and garden room.
Brynawel, 231 Redlands Road, Penarth
Received 5 Jun 2025
Approved2023/00837/FUL
Two storey side and rear extension. Single storey rear extension. Proposed entrance porch
Melrose, Swanbridge Road, Sully
Received 9 Aug 2023
Refused2022/00478/1/NMA
Non Material Amendment - Retention of metal gates. Planning permission ref: 2022/00478/FUL - Vary Condition 2 (Approved plans) and Condition 15 (Drainage) of 2017/00541/FUL: Demolition of existing dwelling and outbuilding, erection of 30 apartments, new access and alterations to adjacent parking area, replacement tree planting and landscaping and associated works (resubmission application)
Land at Northcliffe Drive, Penarth
Received 31 Oct 2023
Approved2021/00583/LAW
Porch and dormer additions
3, Coleridge Avenue, Penarth
Received 20 Apr 2021
Approved2025/00691/FUL
Proposed single storey rear and side extension, construction of large side roof dormer, alterations to rooflights and additional rooflights.
98 Plymouth Road, Penarth
Received 10 Jul 2025
Approved2023/00516/TPO
Take down standalone Ash as per recommendation from professional risk assessment undertaken by Aborwood Tree Care (marked T04)
5, Court Close, Llantwit Major
Received 18 May 2023
Approved2019/01392/2/CD
Discharge of Condition 7 (Means of Enclosure). Planning application ref: 2019/01392/FUL - Change of use of outbuilding from a home office and gymnasium to a tourism use cottage and first floor extension to increase the floor space
Woodlands Cottage, Llandough, Cowbridge
Received 19 Oct 2023
Approved2022/00035/1/NMA
Non Material Amendment - Amendment to the front elevation incorporating a roof canopy to the entrance porch area. Planning permission ref: 2022/00035/FUL - Porch replacement, single storey extension to side and rear, including material alterations
12, Peterswell Road, Barry
Received 9 Dec 2022
Approved2023/00399/1/NMA
Non Material Amendment - An amendment to add 2 velux windows to the roof of the extension to improve natural light into the kitchen. For planning ref: 2023/00399/FUL - Proposed kitchen extension
2, South View, Boverton, Llantwit Major
Received 8 Apr 2025
Refused2025/00435/FUL
Adaptation of existing single storey extensions to front of dwelling. Proposed 1.5m canopy to announce main entrance and provide adequate weather cover.
Old Mill, Mill Road, Dinas Powys
Received 6 May 2025
Approved2022/00883/FUL
Erection of six buildings to provide 44 commercial units including access, associated parking, landscaping and attenuation ponds
Land to the South East of Bona Road, Llandow Trading Estate, Cowbridge
Received 29 Jul 2022
Approved2021/01511/TPO
Work to Tree(s) covered by Tree Preservation Order 1999, No. 1 - Blue Cedar in front garden - Remove any dead branches. 20% trim of remaining to prevent tree striking roofs during high winds. Roofs are on three sides of the tree.
Ty Gardd, Tower Hill, Penarth
Received 13 Oct 2021
Refused2021/01516/FUL
Siting of five proposed tourist pods and wooden platform accesses
Woodside Hamlet, Ham Manor, Llantwit Major
Received 18 Oct 2021
Withdrawn2022/00360/TCA
Work to tree in Llancarfan Conservation Area: Removal of diseased Willow tree in front garden
Bridge House, Llancarfan
Received 18 Mar 2022
Approved2022/01349/FUL
Proposed dormer loft conversion
5, Byrd Crescent, Penarth
Received 19 Dec 2022
Approved2025/00082/FUL
Retention of replacement outbuilding
25 Clos Mancheldowne, Barry
Received 30 Jan 2025
Refused2023/00364/LBC
Orangery off the recent oak framed extension
Pen Y Bryn, Pen Y Lan Road, Aberthin
Received 3 Apr 2023
Appeal Allowed2022/01230/FUL
Existing balcony to front elevation to be extended complete with new finishes and glazed balustrading
17, Ardwyn Walk, Dinas Powys
Received 8 Nov 2022
Approved2020/01405/2/NMA
Non Material Amendment - Revised internal layout and corresponding external openings. Increase in building footprint. Planning approval 2020/01506/FUL - Proposed demolition of existing dwelling and construction of replacement two storey detahced dwelling
St. Brides Court, St. Brides Major
Received 8 Apr 2022
Approved2026/00164/FUL
Demolition of existing covered porch to the utility room, rebuilding the porch to provide porch link corridor to the new garage. Building new garage with home office space above, installing integrated solar panels on the rear garage roof. Alterations to main parking area and parts of the garden.
Chy Avallon, Church Road, Llanblethian, Cowbridge
Received 26 Feb 2026
Approved2023/00567/TCA
Work to tree(s) in a conservation Area: Reduction of Sycamore crown in rear garden; reduce by approximately 2m all round, including height
Ty Bragdy, Llangan
Received 30 May 2023
Refused2021/01353/FUL
Two storey side extension, enlarged dormer to side elevation, 1.5 storey double garage with a single storey rear extension and enlarged balcony to the front elevation.
30, Evenlode Avenue, Penarth
Received 13 Sept 2021
Refused2023/00886/FUL
Internal reconfiguration creating new bathroom, open living room / dining with new balcony to rear of property and front single story extension infilling existing porch area
Sunningdale, Victoria Park Road, Barry
Received 24 Aug 2023

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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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