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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
8,424Searchable applications
361Recorded as pending
91%Approval rate · 7,441 approved or refused records
635Refused applications

6,806 approved · 635 refused · 468 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

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  1. Approved2025/00591/FUL

    Application for a double width dropped kerb.

    9 Millbrook Road, Dinas Powys

    Received 16 Jun 2025
  2. Approved2018/00482/1/CD

    Discharge of Condition 7 (Building recording (full only)). Planning permission 2018/00482/HYB - Hybrid planning application as an 'enabling development' to facilitate the restoration of Hensol Castle, comprising of the following: Site 1: Full Application: for the erection of 10 dwellings and associated access and works on land at Gardeners Mews to the north of the Walled Garden, Hensol. Site 2: Outline Application: for the erection of 6 detached dwellings and associated access and works on land to the west of Sail Newydd, Hensol at Hensol Castle, Hensol Castle Park, Hensol

    Gardeners Mews, Hensol Castle Estate, Hensol

    Received 26 May 2023
  3. Approved2026/00188/LAW

    Extension to existing industrial building.

    Robert Price Builders Merchants, Cardiff Road, Barry

    Received 10 Mar 2026
  4. Approved2022/00148/FUL

    Replace current stone wall at the bottom of the embankment to the rear of the property with a retaining wall and associated ground works.

    3, Cosmeston Cottages, Lavernock Road, Penarth

    Received 14 Feb 2022
  5. Approved2025/00452/FUL

    Rear two-storey extension

    The Hawthorns, Penllyn Road, Llanharry

    Received 8 May 2025
  6. Approved2023/00524/ADV

    Refurbishment of shopfront and replacement signage

    Unit 1, 1 Birds Lane, Cowbridge

    Received 22 May 2023
  7. Approved2024/00315/TPO

    Work to Tree covered by Tree Preservation Order 1956, No. 3 :Tree is dead, large branches are falling which could cause injury.

    1, Rookery Wood, Sully

    Received 4 Apr 2024
  8. Approved2021/00781/1/CD

    Discharge of Conditions 3.(Levels) 4.(Means of Enclosure) 5.(CEMP) 10.(Landscaping Scheme) 12.(Highways 1) 13.(Highways 2) for planning ref 2021/00781/FUL - Plot 1 Construction of detached two and half storey five bedroom house and detached double garage, forming of new vehicle and pedestrian access, construction of 2.0m wide footway to frontage of site. Associated works including driveway, landscaping, boundary walls and fencing at Land adjacent to shelter, 21m From 3 Picketston Close 5m From Unnamed Road, Eglwys Brewis Road, Eglwys Brewis

    Shelter 21m From 3 Picketston Close 5m From Unnamed Road, Eglwys Brewis Road, St Athan

    Received 22 Oct 2025
  9. Approved2026/00006/LAW

    Use of former station yard site for Open Storage (Use Class B8)

    Former Peterston Railway Station Site, Station Terrace, Peterston-super-Ely

    Received 6 Jan 2026
  10. Approved2021/01701/FUL

    Proposed two storey front and side extension, loft conversion with rear dormer and Juliet balcony

    19, Slade Close, Sully

    Received 2 Dec 2021
  11. Approved2022/00968/FUL

    Proposed single storey rear extension

    259, Gladstone Road, Barry

    Received 30 Aug 2022
  12. Approved2021/01025/FUL

    Garage conversion to a studio apartment. Reconfiguration of existing ground floor dwelling. New front entrance porch with decking above. New first floor door access from dining room formed within existing window opening

    1, Somerset View, Ogmore By Sea

    Received 13 Jul 2021
  13. Conditions Partially Determined (Approved only)2022/00066/1/CD

    Discharge of Condition 4 (Written Scheme of Investigation (Archaeology), Condition 6 – Landscape and Ecology Management Plan, Condition 8 – Construction Traffic Management Plan, Condition 9 – Construction Environment Management Plan, Condition 10 – Minibus Parking Details, Condition 12 – Highway Condition Survey, Condition 19 – Lighting Strategy. Planning approval 2022/00066/RG3 - Proposed replacement primary school for 126 pupils plus additional capacity for 24 part-time nursery places, including associated works

    St. Nicholas Church In Wales Primary School, St. Nicholas

    Received 4 Aug 2022
  14. Approved2022/01098/FUL

    Single storey extension at rear of the house. Two storey extension to side of house

    11, Cambrian Avenue, Llantwit Major

    Received 6 Oct 2022
  15. Approved2023/00659/FUL

    As per Planning Approval 1998/00339/FUL, 8 of 10 units have been completed. This application is to complete the remaining 2 (units 3 and 4 on plans). Convert Unit 3 to a one bed cottage and Unit 4 to a laundry/storage space for the business.

    Windmill Farm, Llansannor

    Received 21 Jun 2023
  16. Approved2022/01261/FUL

    Proposed part single / part 2 storey rear extension, new window openings to 1st floor rear and other internal alterations to property

    The Old Rectory, Leckwith Road, Llandough, Penarth

    Received 21 Nov 2022
  17. Approved2022/00830/FUL

    Proposed single storey wrap around side and rear extension and second storey bedroom extension over existing. All finishes to match existing

    5, Lombard Street, Barry

    Received 13 Jul 2022
  18. Approved2025/00363/TCA

    Work to trees in a Conservation Area: Cypress hedge in front garden overhanging neighbouring property, remove and replant with Cherry Laurel.

    Broomhill, Church Road, Llanblethian, Cowbridge

    Received 8 Apr 2025
  19. Approved2023/00168/FUL

    Retention of wooden stables and new agricultural building for machinery and livestock

    Rose Paddock, Pont Sarn Lane, Peterston Super Ely

    Received 16 Feb 2023
  20. Approved2025/01237/FUL

    Replacement of Roof Finish and Windows

    23 Victoria Square, Penarth

    Received 28 Nov 2025
  21. Approved2024/00457/2/CD

    Discharge of Condition 8. (Programme of Archaeological Work) For Planning ref: 2024/00457/FUL - walled beer garden located in the front carpark of the Blue Anchor Inn at Blue Anchor Inn, East Aberthaw

    Blue Anchor Inn, Unnamed Road Between Burton Terrace To Station Terrace, East Aberthaw

    Received 5 Feb 2025
  22. Approved2021/01000/FUL

    Proposed single storey rear extension to form new family lounge, incorporating a link to the existing first floor garage to form an additional bedroom and en-suite bathroom

    Huntsmans Cottage, Llandough, Cowbridge

    Received 6 Jul 2021
  23. Approved2024/00247/1/CD

    Discharge of Condition 3. (Historic building Recording) for planning ref 2024/00247/LBC - Alterations to grade II listed home including some replacement windows,improvements to envelope, new roof penetration, amendments to layout internally at ground and first floor. at 22, Victoria Road, Penarth

    22 Victoria Road, Penarth

    Received 19 Nov 2024
  24. Refused2021/01527/FUL

    Construction of a new dwelling

    Land adjacent to 12, Joseph Parry Close, Llandough

    Received 21 Oct 2021

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