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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

8,069Searchable applications

356Recorded as pending

91%Approval rate · 7,102 approved or refused records

618Refused applications

6,484 approved · 618 refused · 459 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

Approved2023/01043/RG3
Constructing timber fencing at 2m high around the entire rear of the property marked in green on the attached plan
3, Wagtail Road, St. Athan
Received 19 Oct 2023
Approved2023/00123/1/NMA
Non-Material Amendment - An amendment 1. Addition of 1 no. Flush light rooflight over lounge area 2. Addition of 1 no. Flush light rooflight over Cupboard 3. Addition of 2 no. Sun Tunnels to front elevation 4. Change Dorma wall finish from the tile hanging to vertical Cedar cladding (Natural finish ) Planning permission ref: 2023/00123/FUL ingle storey front, side and rear extension with dormer conversion
2, Wolfe Close, Cowbridge
Received 31 Aug 2023
Approved2021/01107/FUL
Proposed single storey rear extension, extension to front of existing garage, first floor side extension and internal alterations to property
37, Boverton Brook, Boverton
Received 27 Jul 2021
Environmental Impact Assessment (Screening) - Not Required2022/00358/SC1
EIA Screening Opinion in respect of the proposed residential development
Land North of the railway line, Rhoose
Received 15 Mar 2022
Refused2023/00259/FUL
Provision of 5 new single storey low impact tourism holiday let properties within the confines of the walled garden at the Cwrt Yr Ala estate on the site of previous walled garden buildings. The application includes for essential repairs to the existing walled garden structure (curtilage structure to Cwrt Yr Ala House) and the re-landscaping of the old kitchen garden portion along with new designated parking spaces on the estate (adjacent to the walled garden) to serve the new accommodation.
Cwrt Y Ala, Michealston Le Pit Road, Michaelston Le Pit
Received 9 Mar 2023
Approved2023/00283/TPO
TPO No 4 2003 -T1 - Oak - Remove to ground, T2 - Oak - Remove to ground
Vale of Glamorgan Hotel, Hensol Road, Hensol
Received 16 Mar 2023
Approved2023/00513/TCA
T1 - Cypress - Fell. T2 - Cypress - Fell
Raisdale House, Raisdale Road, Penarth
Received 17 May 2023
Pending2026/00290/FUL
New water storage tank adjacent to existing green keepers shed, south east of main clubhouse
Southerndown Golf Club, Ogmore by Sea
Received 15 Apr 2026
Approved2023/00348/LAW
New storage area and games room
9, Powys Place, Dinas Powys
Received 30 Mar 2023
Approved2023/00826/6/CD
Discharge of Condition 14.(Redevelopment of site incorpoHighways engineering details), for planning ref 2023/00862/FUL - rating the erection of a Class B1 office building and a retirement living scheme for older people with communal lounge, refuse, guest suite, electric buggy, and house manager accommodation. Associated car parking with electric charging points, cycle storage realigned vehicular access, sub station, retaining walls, sustainable drainage and landscaped grounds. at Darren Farm, Westgate, Cowbridge
Darren Farm, Westgate, Cowbridge
Received 7 Oct 2024
Approved2025/00371/FUL
Proposed demolition of existing concrete panelled garage and construction of replacement building.
30 Fairfield Road, Penarth
Received 8 Apr 2025
Approved2025/00064/FUL
Rear dormer loft conversion, clad in anthracite grey to match existing materials.
21 Wood Street, Penarth
Received 29 Jan 2025
Approved2024/00994/FUL
Proposed loft conversion with rear dormer
80, Millfield Drive, Cowbridge
Received 24 Oct 2024
Approved2023/00087/3/CD
Discharge of Condition 3. (Materials Details) for planning ref 2023/00087/FUL - Proposed development of 15 no. affordable flats and associated works at Crossway Methodist Church, Court Road, Barry.
Crossway Methodist Church Court Road, Barry
Received 23 Jul 2025
Approved2026/00479/FUL
Front Entrance Access Ramping Scheme
35 Treharne Road, Barry
Received 25 Jun 2026
Approved2024/00828/RG3
Proposed Extension to existing Nursery Building
Colcot Junior And Infant School, Florence Avenue, Barry
Received 13 Sept 2024
Approved2021/01145/TPO
Work to Tree(s) covered by Tree Preservation Order No. 1 1990, Removal of lower limb from mature English Oak tree T1
Secret Garden, Llanbethery
Received 3 Aug 2021
Approved2023/01250/RG3
Retrofit and Refurbishment works including installation of Soltherm 100mm Mineral Wool EWI with Ultimate Silicone render / Deco W Brick-ID applied to the existing external wall surfaces. Additional works include the replacement of windows and doors and roof to be extended to accommodate new EWI where necessary to achieve overhang.
9, 11, 13 and 15, Dudley Place, Barry
Received 22 Dec 2023
Refused2021/01788/FUL
Proposed new double garage with granny annex above
21, Rectory Drive, St. Athan
Received 21 Dec 2021
TPO Confirmed2023/00002/TREE
Request for a Tree Preservation Order - 2 x Beech tree and 1 x Lime tree
47 Plymouth Road, Penarth
Received 21 Sept 2023
Refused2023/01086/1/NMA
Non Material Amendment- An Amendment to the relocation of Detached garage. For planning ref: 2023/01086/FUL - Proposed remodelling of existing house together with two storey side and rear existing and detached garage and home office
Red Roofs, 1 Cliff Parade, Penarth
Received 5 Feb 2025
Approved2026/00400/FUL
Removal of existing conservatory, to be replaced with new single storey extension to side/rear of property. Provide new doorway into existing glazed screen to the front elevation. New extension to provide additional kitchen/dining/living space
16 Dovey Close, Barry
Received 22 May 2026
Approved2024/00254/FUL
Alterations to the front roof by replacing two existing roof lights with a new dormer designed to match the two existing dormers.
85, Walston Road, Wenvoe
Received 18 Mar 2024
Approved2024/00439/FUL
Loft conversion complete with dormer to rear and roof light to front
Baytree House, 3 Lord Street, Penarth
Received 13 May 2024

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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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