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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

8,073Searchable applications

358Recorded as pending

91%Approval rate · 7,104 approved or refused records

618Refused applications

6,486 approved · 618 refused · 459 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 24 Dec 1980 to 7 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 12 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

Approved2026/00072/FUL
Construction of a 4 bedroom bungalow
West View Bungalow, Higher End, St Athan, Barry
Received 29 Jan 2026
Approved2022/00127/LBC
Convert internal courtyard to accommodation with glazed roof
Penllyn Castle, Penllyn
Received 8 Feb 2022
Approved2021/01797/LBC
The proposed development involves the change of use of the ground floor level from class A1 (dry cleaners) to A3 (food & drink) and associated works.
35, High Street, Cowbridge
Received 24 Dec 2021
Approved2024/01022/FUL
Removal of existing timber box sash windows to front elevation and replacement with new double glazed upvc sliding sash windows.
34, Victoria Road, Penarth
Received 30 Oct 2024
Approved2023/00432/FUL
Single storey lean to rear with wrap around extension
37, Sandringham Close, Barry
Received 24 Apr 2023
Approved2023/00780/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 24 Jul 2023
Pending2024/00932/LAW
Replacement of existing concrete roof tiles with Marley 'Mendip' roof tile system with integrated PV solar tile system, (26no.) fully integrated and flush with new roof tiles, together with new insulation, new flashings, valleys, fascias, soffit and rainwater goods.
Murchfield Community Centre, Sunnycroft Lane, Dinas Powys
Received 10 Oct 2024
Approved2021/01722/FUL
Completion of raised terrace, outbuilding and associated external works
29, Channel View, Ogmore By Sea
Received 9 Dec 2021
Approved2022/00068/FUL
Change of use, from a convenience store to a beauty salon. Ground floor from A1 to sui generis
51, Pill Street, Cogan, Penarth
Received 24 Jan 2022
Approved2023/01255/TPO
Work to Tree Preservation Order 1973, No. 14: T1 - Birch - Fell. T2 - Birch - Reduce limbs on West side of tree (overhanging property)
Millside, Park Road, Dinas Powys
Received 13 Dec 2023
Pending2026/00734/FUL
Proposed entrance porch
3 Petrel Close, Penarth
Received 28 Sept 2026
Approved2022/00479/FUL
Conversion of the garage to internal accommodation, including external material alterations
The Gables, Methodist Lane, Llantwit Major
Received 11 Apr 2022
Approved2022/00773/FUL
Replace the existing wooden sash windows with double glazed UPVC Windows.
26, Cwrt y Vil Road, Penarth
Received 1 Jul 2022
Approved2021/01161/FUL
Rear and side ground floor extensions
136, Colcot Road, Barry
Received 4 Aug 2021
Approved2024/00802/LBC
Refurbishment of existing house and single storey extension.
Hengoed House, Coedarhydyglyn, St Georges Super Ely
Received 5 Sept 2024
Approved2024/01236/TPO
Work to Tree(s) covered by Tree Preservation Order No.3 1982 : T1 Horse Chestnut remove - T2 Lime - remove - T3 lime remove - T4 Lime remove
5, Raisdale Gardens, Penarth
Received 31 Dec 2024
Approved2025/00278/TPO
Conifer, rear garden - Fell to ground level. Removing all arisings, leaving garden tidy. Row of Conifers, around front of house - Remove any and all major split out or hanging branches, including where trees meet driveway.
Boverton Park House, Boverton Park Drive, Boverton, Llantwit Major
Received 17 Mar 2025
Approved2023/01089/FUL
Renewal of applications 2008/01506/FUL, 2013/01096/FUL and 2018/01248/FUL - Kitchen, dining room and extension
71, Porth Y Castell, Barry
Received 31 Oct 2023
Approved2020/00742/5/CD
Discharge of Condition 14 (Footway and car park). Planning approval 2020/00742/RG3 - Proposed replacement primary school including associated works
St. Davids Church Of Wales Primary School, Colwinston
Received 6 Aug 2021
Approved2021/00622/FUL
Part demolition, extension and conversion of the upper floors of no. 81 – 85 Holton Road to provide 25 no. residential flats, internal and external alterations and associated works
81-85, Holton Road, Barry
Received 28 Apr 2021
Withdrawn2017/00983/1/NMA
Non Material Amendment - Construction of a single storey extension at the rear of the property, 3m x 10m c/w lean to roof. Brickwork and roof tiles to match existing. To provide extended kitchen, dinning area and family room. Planning permission ref: 2017/00983/FUL - Planning approval was for rear line of extension to be 3,300mm beyond main house. Comprising 3,000mm internal dimension and a 300mm cavity wall. External wall is now 3,328mm from main house, comprising 3,000mm internal dimension and 328mm cavity wall (cavity increased from 100mm to 128mm to enable 75mm insulation and 53mm cavity
33, Ffordd Cwm Cidi, Barry
Received 7 Mar 2023
Approved2023/01046/1/NMA
Non material Amendment - An Amendment to amend condition 2 (Approved Plans) for planning ref:2023/01046/FUL - Installation of solar car ports
Llandough Hospital, Car Park, Penlan Road, Llandough, Penarth
Received 4 Apr 2025
Approved2021/00469/FUL
Proposed rear dormer extension to residential property
9, Stradling Close, Cowbridge
Received 29 Mar 2021
Refused2025/01226/FUL
Demolition of existing conservatory to create a 2 storey extension with balcony at the rear. Extension to first floor at north side to form new bedroom. Other internal refurbishment works, also thermalise existing outbuilding at North of site to create a 2 bedroom annexe.
The Cottage, St Brides Major
Received 28 Nov 2025

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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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