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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
8,413Searchable applications
361Recorded as pending
91%Approval rate · 7,430 approved or refused records
635Refused applications

6,795 approved · 635 refused · 468 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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Conservation areas and Article 4 directions

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  1. Refused2026/00541/FUL

    Loft conversion to include a small 3m wide rear dormer to accommodate a shower room, with conservation style windows to the rear, frontage of the property to remain unaltered from original.

    16 Archer Road, Penarth

    Received 13 Jul 2026
  2. Approved DNS2024/00002/DNS

    Erection of a ground-mounted solar photovoltaic solar farm, including grid connection, associated infrastructure and ancillary works (DNS 3273713)

    Land at Pen Onn Farm, Llancarfan (DNS 3273713)

    Received 12 Jun 2024
  3. Approved2023/00069/FUL

    1st floor side and part 2 storey front extension, single storey rear infill extension, new porch extension and 2nd floor mezzanine. Associated internal alterations and remodelling of property. Removal of existing 2 storey porch/part bathroom extension and 1st floor bay window

    1, Westward Rise, Barry

    Received 23 Jan 2023
  4. Approved2024/00517/FUL

    Replacement of existing pitched and flat roof structures to rear single storey existing structure with changes to design, roof covering, and roof Windows; all with associated external works.

    Ground Floor Flat, 8 Park Road, Penarth

    Received 4 Jun 2024
  5. Approved2022/00982/FUL

    Alter existing front light wells to allow light to basement to be glazed over. Rear elevation to have 1 new additional window to first floor and existing lower ground floor windows, one to be enlarged another to form door opening

    The Mill, Peterston Super Ely

    Received 1 Sept 2022
  6. Approved2025/00939/FUL

    Garage conversion with external alterations

    41 Spencer Drive, Llandough, Penarth

    Received 17 Sept 2025
  7. Approved2021/00594/FUL

    Proposed erection of multi purpose hall

    Beechwood House, Beechwood College, Hayes Road, Sully

    Received 22 Apr 2021
  8. Approved2022/00149/FUL

    Demolition of a number of single storey rear extensions and replacement with rear extension containing single storey and 2 storey elements with a Juliette balcony. Removal of front porch and replacement with a dual pitched porch. Alterations to the ground floor windows on front elevation.

    Langholm, The Common, Dinas Powys

    Received 14 Feb 2022
  9. Approved2025/00295/TPO

    Work to Tree(s) covered by Tree Preservation Order No.7 1973: T2; Beech, rear left - Reduce over-extended branches on Southern side of tree by up to 2m maintaining a flowing branch line and shape. T3; Ash, left boundary - Top out, pollard to leave a 5m stump.

    Causeway House, Causeway Hill, Llanblethian, Cowbridge

    Received 19 Mar 2025
  10. Approved2021/01081/FUL

    Residential development of 17 no. affordable units, including new access, landscaping, drainage arrangements and associated works

    Land at St. Brides Road, Wick

    Received 22 Jul 2021
  11. Approved2024/01020/FUL

    Development comprising of the construction and operation of a ground mounted solar farm alongside associated infrastructure, with the capacity to deliver up to 9.9MW of renewable energy.

    Land East of Treoes, Bridgend

    Received 30 Oct 2024
  12. Approved2025/01008/4/CD

    Discharge of Condition 3 (Material Details) of Planning application 2025/01008/RG3 - Proposed new school - Ysgol Iolo Morganwg

    Land East of Dunraven Close, Cowbridge

    Received 7 Aug 2026
  13. Approved2021/01430/FUL

    Double height rear extension

    26, John Street, Penarth

    Received 29 Sept 2021
  14. Approved2026/00300/FUL

    Change of use of redundant offices on the second and third floors into one residential unit

    74 Holton Road, Barry

    Received 17 Apr 2026
  15. Split Decision2021/00558/TPO

    Work to Trees convered by TPO No. 5, 1954, Sectioning down and removal of trees along roadside (T1), Sectioning down and removal of two supressed Sycamore trees (T2) and reduction of two mature Sycamore trees (T3 and T4) by approximately 25% covered by TPO No. 11, 2007

    Pheasant House, Llantwit Major Road, Cowbridge

    Received 15 Apr 2021
  16. Approved2024/00582/FUL

    Single storey rear extension (revision to previously approved application 2023/00604/FUL)

    55, Tre-beferad, Boverton,Llantwit Major

    Received 28 Jun 2024
  17. Pending2026/00627/FUL

    Demolition of the existing garage and the construction of an additional floor above the existing ground floor accomodation to create a two storey family dwelling.

    128, Colcot Road, Barry

    Received 21 Aug 2026
  18. Approved2024/00265/FUL

    Adaptation and alteration of existing outbuilding including the changing of the ancillary condition to include the use as a granny annex

    85, Lavernock Road, Penarth

    Received 20 Mar 2024
  19. Approved2022/00368/FUL

    Single storey rear extension

    149, Lavernock Road, Penarth

    Received 22 Mar 2022
  20. Approved2024/00666/LBC

    Increase rear wall height

    Picketston House, Picketston

    Received 24 Jul 2024
  21. Approved2022/00128/FUL

    Alterations to roof to accommodate loft conversion to provide additional accommodation

    14, Cornerswell Place, Penarth

    Received 8 Feb 2022
  22. Approved2025/01039/FUL

    Proposed Ground Floor WC extension and First Floor Living Area and Shower room

    10 Norris Close, Penarth

    Received 21 Oct 2025
  23. Approved2022/01315/FUL

    Proposed front, side and rear single storey extensions and loft extensions

    127, Westbourne Road, Penarth

    Received 5 Dec 2022
  24. Approved2020/00834/1/NMA

    Non Material Amendment - Reduce overall height of ridge level 400mm. Change proposed external materials. Extend existing chimney vertically. Planning approval 2020/00834/FUL - Ground floor extension, with internal layout changes, including a decking area with glass balustrade, adding a new first floor dormer conversion, with elevation changes

    Copperfield, Llancarfan, Barry

    Received 22 Dec 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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