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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

8,124Searchable applications

358Recorded as pending

91%Approval rate · 7,155 approved or refused records

621Refused applications

6,534 approved · 621 refused · 459 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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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

Approved2022/00191/FUL
Erection of single story rear extension and alteration works
305, Barry Road, Barry
Received 21 Feb 2022
Approved2024/00633/2/CD
Discharge of Conditions 3.(Window and Door Details) 4.(Metal Window Proposals) 10. (Door Details) for Planning ref; 2024/00633/LBC - External and internal alterations to facilitate the conversion of the former Cowbridge Police Station into affordable residential apartments.
Former Cowbridge Police Station and Magistrates Courts
Received 17 Jun 2025
Approved2024/00069/FUL
Partial change of use of quarry for a shooting range for a maximum of 24 days per calendar year to a maximum of 4 hours per session.
Argoed Quarry, Llanharry
Received 29 Jan 2024
Approved2022/00311/FUL
Proposed 1st floor side extension, with juliett balcony to rear, over existing dining room and kitchen and associated internal alterations
12, Tudor Place, Llantwit Major
Received 10 Mar 2022
Approved2022/00767/ADV
Replacement fascia signage to new shop front glazing with manifestation to glazing and addition of LED screen
Washington Buildings, Stanwell Road, Penarth
Received 30 Jun 2022
Refused2020/00113/1/NMA
Non Material Amendment - Confirmation of roof material previously used as concrete tiles. New internal layout as per clients request. Altering window positions accordingly. Adding back door. Planning permission ref: 2020/00113/FUL - Proposed re-siting and alteration of annexe as approved by 2018/00621/FUL
Shorkot Farm, Leckwith
Received 29 Mar 2023
Approved2024/00018/FUL
Alterations and extension to existing terraced house, including ground floor rear extension, loft conversion with rear dormer extension, and changes to internal layout
5, Bromfield Place, Penarth
Received 9 Jan 2024
Approved2023/01196/1/CD
Discharge of Conditons 3 (Levels), 4 (Landscaping) for Planning Application ref 2023/01196/FUL - Replacement new build dwelling house in place of previously extended project at Milverton, Peterston super Ely
Milverton, Lane - Logwood - Junction A48 To Peterston Super Ely, Peterston Super Ely
Received 3 Jun 2024
Approved2022/01101/FUL
Proposed side/rear two storey extension
9, Fferm Goch, Llangan
Received 5 Oct 2022
Approved2025/00897/LBC
Excavation of promenade and bay 2 & 6 to lay water pipe and reinstatement / installation of showers.
Bay 2 & 6 The Promenade, Barry Island, Friars Road, Barry
Received 1 Sept 2025
Approved2025/00522/TCA
Reduction of Italian Alder by a third in height and reduce all round to retain good shape. Reduction of Ornamental Cherry by up to 2M.
Garden Cottage, Colwinston
Received 29 May 2025
Approved2025/00518/LAW
Formalise partial conversion of garage into habitable space and associated alterations from 2007
43, Nant Talwg Way, Barry
Received 29 May 2025
Approved2021/01775/FUL
Two new windows to the Northern elevation and conversion of car port / garage into kitchen
The Extension, Lower Beaupre House, St. Hilary
Received 21 Dec 2021
Refused2025/01231/LAW
Build a new dormer with Juliet balcony in the existing roof
Green Oak Cottage, Graig Penllyn
Received 28 Nov 2025
Approved2022/01116/TPO
Works to Tree Preservation Order, 1972. No. 05 - pruning back of branches of Beech trees T3 and T4 on the Northern boundary of White Gate Lodge.
White Gate Lodge, Old Rectory Drive, St. Nicholas
Received 12 Oct 2022
Approved2022/01106/FUL
Proposed change of use of area west of Apartment 4 from communal space to private garden space
Land at the former Old Rectory (Land adj to Apartment 4), Old Port Road, Wenvoe
Received 7 Oct 2022
Approved2026/00050/FUL
Two storey side extension to dwelling house including remodelling of existing rear conservatory
21 Heol Ger-y-felin, Llantwit Major
Received 21 Jan 2026
Approved2020/01293/4/CD
Discharge of Condition 4. (Material Samples) for planning ref 2020/01293/4/VD - Proposed change of use of redundant stables to holiday let. at Castle Upon Alun House, St. Brides Major
Castle Upon Alun House, Lane - Junction Castle Upon Alun Farm To Junction Cross Croescwta Cottages, St Brides Major
Received 4 Nov 2024
Approved2021/01471/S177
Ground A appeal against Enforcement Notice ref. ENF/2020/0208/PRO (A)
98 South Road, Sully, Penarth
Received 10 May 2021
Approved2026/00065/TPO
Work to Tree(s) covered by a Tree Preservation Order No 07 of 1973 1 X Ash and 1 x Hawthorn tree which is requested to be cut back to previous height.
Llanblethian Play Park
Received 26 Jan 2026
Pending2026/00718/TCA
Fell previously pollarded Sycamore and fell two previously pollarded ash trees
Land to the rear of Quarry Bank, 1 Factory Road, Llanblethian, Cowbridge
Received 22 Sept 2026
Approved2023/00296/LAW
Demolition of existing conservatory and construction of single storey rear extension. Alterations to front elevation to include entrance door
17, Elm Grove Lane, Dinas Powys
Received 20 Mar 2023
Approved2021/00935/FUL
First floor side extension. Ground floor rear lean-to extension. Install retaining walls either side to bridge a brook in order to enlarge the usable rear garden area.
62, Meadow Vale, Barry
Received 24 Jun 2021
Refused2021/01379/FUL
The winning and working of limestone, importation / recovery of inert waste and restoration to agriculture/amenity
The Quarries, Bonvilston
Received 22 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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