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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

8,471Searchable applications

361Recorded as pending

92%Approval rate · 7,484 approved or refused records

635Refused applications

6,849 approved · 635 refused · 472 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

Approved2022/01156/FUL
Variation of Condition 3 (Render) to allow for rendered external wall insulation
2, Norman Cottages, Michealston Le Pit Road, Michaelston Le Pit
Received 21 Oct 2022
Approved2022/01303/TCA
Removal of one mature Sycamore tree (T1). Removal of one Ash tree (T2) and crown lifting of one Maple tree (T3)
Llys Gwinwydd, Boverton Park Drive, Boverton
Received 29 Nov 2022
Approved2024/00801/3/CD
Discharge of Condition 6.(Dwr Cymru - Potable Water) for planning ref 2024/00801/FUL - Proposed extension to existing hotel to provide additional bedrooms, together with alterations to the car park and all associated works at Premier Inn, Hood Road, Barry
Premier Inn, Hood Road, Barry
Received 23 Oct 2025
Approved2025/00873/FUL
Single storey extensions to the rear, Dormer roof extension and external and internal material alterations
6 Baron Road, Penarth
Received 27 Aug 2025
Refused2025/00717/FUL
Single storey side extension which will have a finished floor level aproximately 1.5m below the level of the main garden. It is proposed to have a terrace on top of the single story extension which will be aproximately 1.4m above the level of the main garden.
Bute Cottage, The Causeway, Llanblethian,Cowbridge
Received 17 Jul 2025
Refused2023/00589/FUL
Retain the use of the redundant building for holiday accommodation and retain a front porch and rear extension
Big Mews, Hilton Farm, Colwinston
Received 2 Jun 2023
Approved2022/00078/FUL
Erection of a single storey rear extension with a window seat and side doors
5, Badgers Brook Close, Ystradowen
Received 26 Jan 2022
Refused2022/00931/FUL
Demolition of the existing single storey side extension, existing detached office and retaining walls and external staircases. Construction of a new single storey side extension at ground floor level and a new single storey rear extension at first floor level. Formation of a new rear terrace at ground floor level with excavations, new retaining walls and extended store. Internal alterations and reconfiguration of existing accommodation with new service lift. Refurbishment and restoration of existing external features. New pitched dormer windows on front elevation to replace existing box dormer. Change of use from existing residential care home (Residential institutions Class C2) to a new Daycare Nursery (Non-residential institutions Class D1).
Cliff Haven Residential Home, 10 Clive Crescent, Penarth
Received 16 Aug 2022
Pending2025/01296/FUL
Proposed development of a discount retail foodstore (Use Class A1), together with access, car parking, external lighting, landscaping, drainage, and other associated site works.
Former Gas Holder Site, Cardiff Road (A4055), Barry
Received 19 Dec 2025
Refused2022/01119/FUL
Extension and conversion of rear annex from 1 to 2 flats
Flat 1, 298, Holton Road, Barry
Received 13 Oct 2022
Approved2023/00984/FUL
Single and two storey side and rear extension to existing detached dwelling
1, Kestrel Way, Penarth
Received 29 Sept 2023
Approved2026/00225/FUL
Bring garage wall inline with principal elevation. Change first floor roof over garage from a lean- to roof to a gable roof. A single storey rear extension and internal reconfiguration
3 The Verlands, Cowbridge
Received 25 Mar 2026
Approved2018/00613/1/CD
Discharge of Condition 3.(Details / Additional Details) for planning ref 2018/00613/LBC - Replacement of existing windows of the windmill tower. 2. Replacement of existing front door of the windmill tower. 3. Lime plaster of internal walls. 4. Painting of attached house in off white at Yr Hen Felin Wynt, Windmill Close, Wick
Yr Hen Melin Wynt, Windmill Close, Wick
Received 11 Sept 2025
Appeal Dismissed2021/00424/CAC
Demolition of the existing dwelling and redevelopment of the site to accommodate residential development and associated works
Land at Bolston House, Bonvilston
Received 24 Mar 2021
Approved2025/00932/LAW
Siting a mobile home log cabin in compliance with the Caravan act within the curtilage of the garden. A 300mm tall course of block will be laid to support the mobile home log cabin.
Springside, Colwinston, Cowbridge
Received 12 Sept 2025
Approved2021/01327/FUL
Single storey front extension to form porch with WC
8, Berkrolles Avenue, St. Athan
Received 8 Sept 2021
Withdrawn2024/00014/LBC
Demolition of existing garage and replacement with new-build detached domestic garage
Sunshine House, Southerndown
Received 9 Jan 2024
Approved2023/00674/ADV
2 no. Internally illuminated folded aluminium fascia
Green Willow Funerals Ltd., 21B, Station Road, Dinas Powys
Received 23 Jun 2023
Approved2022/01086/TCA
Works to trees in Penarth Conservation Area: Remove a number of trees located within the rear garden of the property to enable the development granted under 2021/01760/FUL and supplementary modern landscaping works to commence
26, Cwrt y Vil Road, Penarth
Received 3 Oct 2022
Approved2025/01304/1/CD
Discharge of Condition 4 (Cycle Storage) of Planning Ref 2025/01304/FUL: Retrospective change of use from Use Class C3 to Use Class C4
7 Pyke Street, Barry
Received 16 Jul 2026
Approved2021/00817/FUL
Proposed conversion of the existing loft space including insertion of flat roof dormer at the rear
94, Phyllis Street, Barry
Received 4 Jun 2021
Approved2022/00541/FUL
Extension to side of property - rear to be single storey flat roof, front to be two storey gable. New porch to be built
1, Knowbury Avenue, Penarth
Received 26 Apr 2022
Approved2024/00026/LAW
Proposed single storey rear extension to replace an existing single storey conservatory
8, Cwrt Dyfed, Barry
Received 8 Jan 2024
Approved2022/00674/FUL
Removal of 3 no. existing antennas and 4 no. existing cabinets and other ancillary apparatus and the installation of a 5 metre tower extension with Delta headframe, 12 no. antennas, 2 no. dishes, 2 no. GPS antennas, 4 no. cabinets and all other ancillary apparatus
Barry ATE Dock View Road, Barry
Received 1 Jun 2022

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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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