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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

8,177Searchable applications

358Recorded as pending

91%Approval rate · 7,208 approved or refused records

625Refused applications

6,583 approved · 625 refused · 459 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

Withdrawn2021/00517/1/CD
Discharge of Condition 2 (Schedule of Materials). Planning permission 2021/00517/FUL - Repair and alteration of partially derelict structure to include reinstatement of missing elements and a single storey extension to the rear
21, Westbourne Road, Penarth
Received 27 Aug 2021
Refused2024/00384/LBC
Proposed two storey rear extension and conversion of existing loft rooms
The Old Courthouse, High Street, Llantwit Major
Received 24 Apr 2024
Approved2025/01023/TPO
Work to tree protected by TPO No.04 of 2020 : T1 Blue Atlas Cedar - Crown lift reducing the lower canopy limbs by approximately 6-8ft , taken to a lateral branch. Thinning of the canopy to reduce sail effect, and a slight reduction of the upper canopy limited to 20-25% of the crown
5 Llandaff Close, Penarth
Received 16 Oct 2025
Approved2025/00121/TPO
Work to Tree(s) covered by Tree Perservation Order No. 8, 2003 - T1 - Crown reduction by up to 1/3
1, Lee Close, Dinas Powys
Received 6 Feb 2025
Withdrawn2025/00194/LAW
Proposed Change of Use from E (b) to Class E (g) (i) - Offices to carry out any operational or administrative functions.
Bryn Owain, Roman Road, Stalling Down
Received 24 Feb 2025
Approved2024/01046/LAW
Single storey rear extension to provide open plan kitchen / dining area. Demolition of existing conservatory & out-building.
17, St Donats Close, Dinas Powys
Received 7 Nov 2024
Approved2021/00861/FUL
Variation of Condition 2 (Approved Plans and Documents) of Planning Permission 2020/00431/FUL: Erection of poly tunnels and three water storage tanks for strawberry production.
Springfield Nurseries, Sutton Road, Llandow, Cowbridge
Received 9 Jun 2021
Approved2022/00077/3/CD
Discharge of Condition 11. ( Cycle Parking 1) for Planning Permission ref 2022/00077/FUL - Change of use to mixed office space, community use spaces and lifestyle uses (B1a and D1 uses) and external alterations and window refurbishments/replacements at Former Albert Road Church, Penarth
Workspace Penarth (Forner Albert Road Church), Albert Road, Penarth
Received 12 Aug 2024
Approved2021/00526/FUL
Proposed garage (amendment to garage approved 2018/00996/FUL)
The Stables, Clawdd Coch, Pendoylan
Received 9 Apr 2021
Approved2023/00525/FUL
Demolition of existing conservatory and utility room. Construction of single storey garden room to the rear of the property. Construction of single storey utility room to the side of the property
115, South Road, Sully
Received 22 May 2023
Approved2021/01692/FUL
Two storey extension to house a kitchen on the ground floor and bedroom/ensuite on the first floor
16, Heol St. Cattwg, Pendoylan, Cowbridge
Received 30 Nov 2021
Approved2025/01263/HR
Hedgerow Removal Notice
St Richard Gwyn Rc High School, Argae Lane, St Andrews Major
Received 10 Dec 2025
Approved2023/00232/FUL
Construct a boundary fence at the front and side of the property. Consisting of a number 2 brick piers with steel railings fixed between these piers. The height of the proposed fence will be <1m
24, Maes Y Gwenyn, Rhoose
Received 6 Mar 2023
Approved2024/00444/FUL
Replacement of 6no. sash windows with UPVC windows.
62 Plymouth Road, Penarth
Received 13 May 2024
Refused2025/00924/FUL
Change of use, proposed permission to locate our established catering trailer in the back garden for delivery service only.
14, Borough Avenue, Barry
Received 11 Sept 2025
Approved2024/00598/1/CD
Discharge of Condition 3. (Materials Details) for planning ref 2024/00598/FUL - Proposed side extension with small pitched roof dormer and balcony to one elevation and single storey extension to opposite elevation to existing domestic dwellinghouse at Bridge House Farm, Llanmaes Road, Llanmaes
Bridge House Farm, Llanmaes Road, Llanmaes
Received 20 Dec 2024
Approved2023/00064/2/CD
Discharge of Condition 3. (Materials Details). For planning ref: 2023/00064/RG3 - Replacement of the existing skatepark with a new concrete wheeled sports facility and alterations to the path layout in Cold Knap Park to improve accessibility
Cold Knap Gardens, Knap Skatepark, Lakeside, Barry
Received 30 Jun 2025
Approved2024/00081/1/CD
Discharge of Condition 3 - Building Recording Planning Permission ref: 2024/00081/LBC: Renew existing thatch to rear elevation roof and insert 3 no. conservation rooflights at Ty-ffynnon, Drope Road, St. Georges Super Ely
Ty-ffynnon, Drope Road, St Georges Super Ely
Received 22 Apr 2024
Approved2022/00673/1/NMA
Non Material Amendment - Amendment of front and rear dormer exterior wall finish to be cladded in Siberian larch cladding with a grey finish to match each other. Planning permission ref: 2022/00673/FUL - Dormer addition to the rear elevation and the insertion of two velux roof lights to the front elevation
2, John Street, Penarth
Received 16 Jan 2023
Approved2025/00280/2/CD
Discharge of Conditions 12.(Details of Materials and Fittings) 14.(Details of fixing extension and structural works) for planning ref 2025/00280/LBC - Refurbishment of Grade 2 listed property and demolition of later additions and replacement contemporary extension.
58 High Street, Cowbridge
Received 27 Jan 2026
Approved2026/00020/FUL
Proposed renovations and extensions (front, side and rear), changes to fenestration including Juliet balcony to front elevation and associated works.
137 Plymouth Road, Penarth
Received 12 Jan 2026
Approved2020/00775/12/CD
Discharge of Condition 12.(Levels) & 14.(Internal Road Details) for planning ref 2020/00775/OUT - Residential development at the former sidings, Ffordd y Mileniwm along with associated infrastructure and open space
Former Railway Sidings, Ffordd y Mileniwm, Barry
Received 18 Nov 2025
Approved2020/01551/FUL
Refurbishment/replacement/removal and upgrading of stables and the conversion of blocks C and D to a rural enterprise dwelling.
Erw Delyn Stud Farm, Sully Road, Penarth
Received 21 Dec 2020
Approved2024/00394/FUL
Single storey flat roof extension to rear of property to create diner/family room overlooking garden. Side double storey extension to accomodate upstairs bathroom and downstairs study. Driveway/off road parking.
5, Maes Y Bryn, Colwinston
Received 29 Apr 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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