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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

7,848Searchable applications

355Recorded as pending

91%Approval rate · 6,902 approved or refused records

603Refused applications

6,299 approved · 603 refused · 442 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

Approved2023/00115/FUL
Construction of single storey rear extension
125, St. Davids Crescent, Penarth
Received 1 Feb 2023
Approved2023/01035/TCA
Work to Tree(s) in a Conservation Area - T1 - Liquidamber - 20% crown reduction. T2 - Beech - 20% crown reduction. T3 - Mulberry - 10% crown reduction
Well Cottage, Llysworney
Received 16 Oct 2023
Approved2023/00022/FUL
Removal of existing greenhouse and erection of replacement greenhouse
Pwll Y Wrach, Colwinston
Received 9 Jan 2023
Approved2022/01254/FUL
Two storey pitched roofed extension
The Old Orchard, Bridge Road, Llanblethian, Cowbridge
Received 16 Nov 2022
Approved2022/00487/FUL
Demolition of existing shed and construction of new outbuilding
Pantiles, Colwinston
Received 12 Apr 2022
Approved2018/00445/1/NMA
Non Material Amendement - Re-alignment of rear dividing boundary between 8 and 8a, Kymin Terrace. Planning approval 2018/00445/FUL - Division of existing property to form 2 No. self contained dwellings. Construction of rear single and two storey extensions
8, Kymin Terrace, Penarth
Received 7 Sept 2021
Approved2026/00418/FUL
Extending the garage at the front. To extend the roof line across to go above the garage with a Velux . Changing the rear flat roof to a gable roof.
Sonning, 19 Heol Sant Bridget, St Brides Major
Received 2 Jun 2026
Approved2023/01215/1/CD
Discharge of Conditions 8. (Lighting, Landscaping and Biodiversity Enhancement) 12.( Materials Details). For Planning Permission Ref: 2023/01215/FUL - To vary/remove conditions 1, 2, 3 and 9, Condition 1 - occupation, 2 - time period, 3 - time period and 9 - vehicle on site of planning application 2013/00857/FUL - The use of land for the stationing of caravans for residential purposes for 1 no. gypsy pitch together with the formation of additional hard standing and utility/ dayroom ancillary to that use - Allowed on appeal at Land adjacent to Hawthorn Cottage, Twyn Yr Odyn
Land adj to Hawthorn Cottage, Greenwood Close, Twyn yr Odyn, Wenvoe
Received 24 Jul 2024
Approved2023/01283/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 29 Dec 2023
Approved2022/01100/TCA
Work to tree in Llysworney Conservation Area: T1 removal of willow for garden landscaping
Stourbridge House, Llysworney
Received 6 Oct 2022
Approved2024/00492/FUL
Alterations to existing side extension to enclose front balcony off master bedroom and alterations to fenestration
19, Lakeside, Barry
Received 28 May 2024
Approved2021/01555/1/NMA
Remove velux from rear hip as originally proposed. Velux will not fit in roof line/not feasible. Add two velux windows size CK02 - 550mm*780mm to new gable roof at back of property. These velux windows will be situated on the left of the gable if you are looking at the roof from the rear of the property as indicated on the plan and their primary purpose will to be to provide light to the bedroom below. These windows will not project more than 150mm above the roofing plane Add two velux windows to the side of the hip on the new extension as indicated on drawing. These will be Ck06 size 550*1180mm. These windows will be a light source to the bedroom and upper floor below. These windows will not project more than 150mm above the roofing plane
1, Argoed Cottages, Llanharry
Received 6 Jul 2023
Approved2023/01111/FUL
Works to car park including the installation of eight electric vehicle charging bays, six with their own dedicated charging unit and one pair sharing a charger, a substation enclosure and associated electrical equipment
Marks And Spencer Plc, Culverhouse Culverhouse Cross
Received 7 Nov 2023
Approved2025/00430/TCA
Removal of Japanese red ceder tree to facilitate the reconstruction of a collapsed masonry retaining wall.
Fernbank, 20 Station Road, Dinas Powys
Received 6 May 2025
Approved2025/00256/FUL
To replace the rear boundary wall to the rear lane and general renovation to the front garden, replacing the drive with resin finish
15 Clinton Road, Penarth
Received 11 Mar 2025
Approved2021/01132/FUL
Change of use from office to residential accommodation
Charles Insurance, 29, Hickman Road, Penarth
Received 2 Aug 2021
Approved2022/00570/FUL
Oak framed orangery, single storey extension with roof lantern
7, Church View, Marcross
Received 3 May 2022
Approved2024/00962/FUL
Replace existing conservatory with a sun room/ conservatory
5, Marine Walk, Ogmore By Sea
Received 17 Oct 2024
Approved2023/00791/FUL
Single storey rear extension in place of existing conservatory
18, Clos Cradog, Penarth
Received 27 Jul 2023
Approved2023/00668/2/CD
Discharge of Condition 3. ( Materials Details). For Planning Permission Ref: 2023/00668/FUL - Demolition of poor quality, existing dwelling and garage and replacement with highly sustainable four bedroom property and associated parking at College Lodge, Town Mill Road, Cowbridge
College Lodge, Town Mill Road, Cowbridge
Received 24 Jul 2024
Approved2022/00285/TCA
Work to Tree (s) in a Conservation Area: Trim tree by at least a third, removing dead branches and if necessary remove tree all together and replace with something more appropriate
23, Church Avenue, Penarth
Received 3 Mar 2022
Approved2021/01008/FUL
Proposed single storey rear extension
9, Fonmon Park Road, Rhoose
Received 7 Jul 2021
Approved2021/01166/FUL
Proposed two storey rear extension
Whitegate, Old Port Road, Wenvoe
Received 4 Aug 2021
Approved2022/01166/FUL
Extensions and alterations to existing house
Sherwood, Groesfaen Road, Peterston Super Ely
Received 10 Oct 2022

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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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