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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

7,820Searchable applications

355Recorded as pending

91%Approval rate · 6,875 approved or refused records

602Refused applications

6,273 approved · 602 refused · 441 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

Approved2021/01444/3/CD
Discharge of Conditions 17 (Provision of Cycle Parking), 18 (Means of Enclosure) and 19 (Materials of Construction). Planning approval 2021/01444/RG3 - Demolition of existing clinic building and construction of 100% affordable flatted development consisting of 12 one-bedroom units including associated works
Colcot Health Clinic, Winston Road, Barry
Received 12 Oct 2022
Approved2022/01054/FUL
Replacement garage with attached garden room
Westbury, Factory Road, Llanblethian, Cowbridge
Received 23 Sept 2022
Approved2022/00066/RG3
Proposed replacement primary school for 126 pupils plus additional capacity for 24 part-time nursery places, including associated works
St. Nicholas Church In Wales Primary School, St. Nicholas
Received 24 Jan 2022
Approved2024/01082/LBC
Lay a EPDM roof on top of the current felt roof, renew lead flashings
Atlantic College, Forecourt Lodge, East Drive, St Donats
Received 15 Nov 2024
Approved2023/00081/FUL
Change of use of part of ground floor for a beauty clinic. No fabric alterations, internally or externally are required.
Barons Court, Penarth Road, Penarth
Received 26 Jan 2023
Conditions Partially Determined (Approved only)2024/00692/1/CD
Discharge of Condition 3 (Details/Additional Details) for Planning Ref 2024/00692/FUL: Demolition of internal walls & Partitions. Removal of staircase and installation of new staircase to access 1st and 2nd floors involving removal of one window at ground level at left hand facing of facade, replacing with a front door in style of windows. Reopening entrance to rear warehouse. Including change of use to Restaurant
33 High Street, Cowbridge
Received 7 Jan 2026
Approved2023/00575/LAW
Proposed single storey extension to rear of existing domestic dwelling to replace existing conservatory
98, Port Road East, Barry
Received 31 May 2023
Approved2025/01076/TPO
Work to Tree covered by TPO No.06 of 2021: Atlas Blue Cedar - Proposed works include the removal of one low branch which is now blocking the path and surrounding area
Marie Curie Hospice, Bridgeman Road, Penarth
Received 27 Oct 2025
Refused2023/00383/FUL
Building conversion into part office space and four new residential units, including material alterations to the roof
Ludlow House, 41, Ludlow Street, Penarth
Received 11 Apr 2023
Approved2022/01092/TPO
Work to Trees covered by TPO's - undertake all works on Urgent & High Priority trees as per the attached tree reports (TVR1, TVR2, TVR3 , TVR4). TVR1 - T10 Beech; TVR2 - T2 Copper Beech, T3 Beech, T8 Ash, T10 Beech, T11 Beech, T12 Ash. T20 Black Pine, T31 Turkey Oak, T34 Oak, T36 Beech, T38 Beech, T39 Beech, G5 Mixed broadleaf, G6 Mixed broadleaf; TVR3 - T2 Oak, T9 Oak, T15 Ash, T20 Cypress Cultivar, T22 Oak, T41 Oak, T42 Scots Pine, T46 Beech, T53 Oak, T57 Oak, T59 Scots Pine, T60 Ash, T63 Sweet Chestnut, T65 Beech, T66 Beech, T70 Turkey Oak, T74 Beech, T75 Oak, G2 Beech, G3 Mixed deciduous, G4 Mixed deciduous/coniferous, G11 Mixed deciduous, G13 Ash, G17 Alder/Ash, G18 Mixed deciduous/coniferous, G21 Mixed deciduous, G29 Japanese Knotweed, G35 Ash, G38 Mixed deciduous / coniferous; TVR4 - T14 Ash, T15 Alder, T16 Oak, T17 Oak, T21 Pine/Beech, T35 Red Oak, T36 Larch; T40 Oak, T55 Ash, T59 Beech, T60 Beech, T62 Pine, G4 Mixed, G5 Mixed
Vale Of Glamorgan Hotel and Golf Club, Hensol
Received 3 Oct 2022
Approved2025/01257/PNA
An alteration to the silage store, improvement is necessary to comply with current NRW regulations
Marcross Farm, Dimlands Road, Marcross, Llantwit Major
Received 8 Dec 2025
Approved2026/00295/FUL
Attic conversion to porvide dormer extensions to front and rear of property
2 Kenson Close, Fontygary, Rhoose
Received 16 Apr 2026
Approved2021/01007/FUL
Building of timber frame summer house
116, Redlands Road, Penarth
Received 7 Jul 2021
Approved2021/01035/FUL
Garage conversion into living accommodation, glazed link attachment with house and material alterations
Tyr Coleg, College Gardens, Llantwit Major
Received 13 Jul 2021
Refused2026/00119/FUL
Placing a static home on the current hard standing as additional accommodation for family members/ visitors.
15, Borough Avenue, Barry
Received 10 Feb 2026
Approved2021/01081/1/CD
Discharge of Conditions 3 (Programme of Archaeological Work), 4 (Levels), 5 (CEMP), 6 (Foul, Land and Surface Water Drainage Details), 8 (Highway Details), 10 (Public Transport/Footway Conection), 11 (VAS sign), 13 (POS and maintenance) and 14 (Landscaping Scheme). Planning permission ref: 2021/01081/FUL - Residential development of 17 no. affordable units, including new access, landscaping, drainage arrangements and associated works
Land off St. Brides Road, St. Brides Road, Wick
Received 29 Nov 2023
Approved2023/01283/2/NMA
Non Material Amendment- An amendment to updated Dormer Windows to suit 'as built' - Stone lintel added to rear second floor window - Smooth render to rear elevations in lieu of brick. for planning ref 2023/01283/FUL - Proposed alterations to existing dwelling to include 2 storey rear extension and front / side dormers to existing roof
13 Cwrt-y-vil Road, Penarth
Received 4 Mar 2025
Approved2019/00111/5/CD
Discharge of Condition 1.( Materials Details) for planning permission ref: 2019/00111/RES - The development of 325 new homes, new public open space, landscaping, ecological area, access points and highways infrastructure, pursuant to Outline. Planning Permission 2013/01279/OUT at Land to the South of Cog Road, Sully
Land South of Cog Road, Sully
Received 3 Oct 2024
Approved2025/01230/FUL
Change of use of the first and second floor from storage to 3no. self-contained flats. New Access to be created at the front elevation (High Street) for access to the first floor, separate to the maintained and refurbished ground floor commercial units. Creation of a new ground floor commercial unit.
Harmony Furnishings, 69 High Street, Barry
Received 28 Nov 2025
Approved2019/01407/4/CD
Discharge of Condition 8 (Enclosures) of Planning Approval 2019/01407/RES: Amend plan schedule to revise housing schedule and minor amendments to the fenestration/elevation detail. Variation of Condition 1 of Planning Permission ref. 2017/01356/RES (Construction of new District Centre comprising of 57 residential apartments, 1,885sq.m food & drink use (A3), 390sq.m flexible commercial use (D1/D2/A3), together with associated infrastructure works, parking and landscaping)
District Centre, Land at Barry Waterfront, Barry
Received 30 Jul 2026
Approved2024/00332/LBC
Single storey pitched roofed side extension. Internal structural modifications
The Poplars, South Gate, Cowbridge
Received 12 Apr 2024
Refused2025/00962/FUL
Demolition of existing side conservatory, erection of side extension, retention of porch and change of use of property to tourist accommodation
Hilton Farm, Colwinston
Received 24 Sept 2025
Withdrawn2023/00780/1/NMA
Non Material Amendment to amend the wording of Conditions 2 and 6 to facilitate minor adjustments to the approved Remediation Strategy of Planning Ref 2023/00780/FUL: Demolition of existing buildings/structures and erection of a Class B8 data centre with all associated back-up generators, plant, equipment, sub-stations, accesses, parking and servicing areas, drainage and engineering works including services diversion/connection and regrading works.
Land North of Ffordd Bro Tathan, St Athan
Received 13 Jul 2026
Approved2023/00877/LAW
Agricultural building that has had roof, windows and doors replaced to create a climate controlled and sterile environment for the purpose of creating an incubation unit for rearing of avian species. Other agricultural buildings onsite will used for the purpose of finishing avian species
The barns at Howe Mill, St. Athan Road, St. Mary Church
Received 21 Aug 2023

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