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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

8,366Searchable applications

359Recorded as pending

91%Approval rate · 7,388 approved or refused records

634Refused applications

6,754 approved · 634 refused · 465 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

Approved2023/01249/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.
31, 33, 35 and 37, O'Donnell Road. Barry
Received 22 Dec 2023
Approved2021/00241/1/NMA
Non Material Amendment - Condition 6 of planning consent to read - Water supply details to be agreed in writing prior to occupation of holiday let. Planning permission ref: 2021/00241/FUL - Convert existing barn to new holiday let tourist accommodation, to include alterations to access and defining curtilage of development - works will incorporate demolition of existing lean to corrugated structures
The Hatches, Whitefield Farm Road, Aberthin
Received 23 Aug 2023
Pending2026/00711/CD
Discharge of conditions 1 (external alterations) and 2 (biodiversity) in relation to Allowed Enforcement Appeal ref: ENF/2023/0081(B) in respect of the construction of a commercial building, in use for equine purposes and the construction of a tarmac hardstanding / car park area
Equine Barn, Pant Wilkin Estate, Cowbridge
Received 17 Sept 2026
Approved2024/00624/TPO
Work to Tree(s) covered by Tree Preservation Order 2012, No. 3: 1T5; Macracarpa, front boundary - Fell to ground level.
Parkmount, Bridgeman Road, Penarth
Received 10 Jul 2024
Approved2023/00285/3/CD
Discharge of Condition 24.(Pre-construction condition survey ) For planning ref; 2023/00285/RG3 - Proposed replacement St. Richard Gwyn Catholic High School including access, parking, landscape works, formal and informal recreation space, and demolition of the existing school at St. Richard Gwyn RC High School, Argae Lane, St. Andrews Major
St Richard Gwyn Rc High School, Argae Lane, St Andrews Major
Received 27 May 2025
Approved2025/01101/FUL
Demolish of existing chimney and erection of new chimney similar to the previous chimney
1 The Mount, Dinas Powys
Received 4 Nov 2025
Approved2016/01077/1/CD
Discharge of Conditions 3 (Drainage), 4 (Means of Enclosure / boundary treatments) and 7 (Landscaping and hedgerow protection scheme). Planning approval 2016/01077/FUL - Development of a three bedroom detached dwelling at Pen Y Lan Road, Aberthin
Land North of Pen Y Bryn, Pen Y Lan Road, Aberthin
Received 14 Jul 2021
Approved2025/00811/FUL
Installation of an Air Source Heat Pump to be installed to the property. Planning permission is being sought as the heat pump is within 3m of the property boundary.
39 Dudley Place, Barry, CF62 7HY
Received 8 Aug 2025
Approved2021/01248/FUL
Proposed single storey rear extension, garage conversion, link corridor between house and garage and loft conversion with rooflights
42, Clos Derwen, Dinas Powys
Received 23 Aug 2021
Approved2022/01265/FUL
Proposed garage and storage to land to the front and side of existing domestic dwelling
66, Celtic Way, Rhoose
Received 21 Nov 2022
Approved2023/00596/FUL
Proposed two storey extension and other alterations to property
Purlon Farm, Wick Road, Llantwit Major
Received 5 Jun 2023
Refused2023/00691/FUL
First floor extension on existing structure and garage conversion
83, Monmouth Way, Boverton, Llantwit Major
Received 28 Jun 2023
Approved2022/00466/TCA
Work to Tree(s) in a Conservation Area: T001-Norway Spruce to be removed. T002-Lleylandii Cypress to be removed. T003- Ash to be removed. T004-Apple height to be reduced below pocket of decay at union. G001- 6x Immature Ash to be removed
Glan Yr Afon, Llancarfan
Received 8 Apr 2022
Refused2022/00130/TPO
Work to Tree(s) covered by Tree Preservation Order - No. 04, 1951 -Carry out pruning work to the two mature Horse Chestnuts situated at the bottom of the rear garden, in the adjoining park. Prune back all lower young growth on both trees overhanging the garden. Reduce heavier higher lateral branches by 25% back to suitable pruning points.
7, Tarrws Close, Wenvoe
Received 8 Feb 2022
Withdrawn2018/00858/1/NMA
Propose bulding changes from approved planning application 2018/00858/FUL, 02.11.2018.
22, Porthkerry Road, Rhoose
Received 18 Aug 2022
Withdrawn2022/00775/PNQ
Erection of a concrete batching plant and block making facility
Longlands Quarry, Corntown Road, Corntown
Received 1 Jul 2022
Approved2025/00851/FUL
Under the "Solar Together' scheme we propose installation of photovoltaic panels to be sited on the flat roof of the property.
13 The Mount, Dinas Powys
Received 18 Aug 2025
Approved2021/00741/FUL
Installation of a stand alone Drying Kiln used to dry timber pallets to a required moisture content
Atlantic Crescent, Barry
Received 23 May 2021
Special observations (OBS)2022/00105/OBS
Erection of a photovoltaic solar farm with a generating capacity up 48MW and associated works (DNS - 3273713)
Land at Pen Onn Farm, Llancarfan
Received 28 Jan 2022
Approved2022/00278/1/CD
Discharge of Condition 3 (Details/Additional Details). Planning permission ref: 2022/00278/RG3 - Transport interchange to integrate bus and rail travel. The transport interchange will utilise the existing council ground level car park area to the east of the Docks offices, creating a circulatory route for buses and taxis, with a central landscaped area with seating, cycle stands and allowing for potential cycle hub / cafe unit and 'Next-bikes' in the future (this would be a separate planning application). The scheme will also have secure cycle lockers and future proof for electric vehicle charging of both buses and taxis. New bus shelters with interactive displays, and new LED lighting to current standards will also be installed
Land at Docks Office, Subway Road, Barry
Received 8 Dec 2022
Approved2022/01028/FUL
Retention of the existing three storey Nose in Facility (NIF2) aircraft maintenance structure located on the south-west corner of the main BAMC hangar
British Airways Maintenance Cardiff, Dragonfly Drive Rhoose
Received 15 Sept 2022
Approved2023/00973/FUL
Part single, part double storey extension and renovation of a detached house, replacing existing conservatory, garage and front porch
5, Rowan Close, Penarth
Received 28 Sept 2023
Approved2026/00259/FUL
Relocation of existing polytunnel
Ysgubor Goch Farm, St Andrews Road, St Andrews Major
Received 7 Apr 2026
Approved2024/00396/FUL
Donkey Stable
Trehedyn House, Trehedyn Lane, Peterston Super Ely
Received 29 Apr 2024

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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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