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Vale of Glamorgan Council
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

8,521Searchable applications

361Recorded as pending

92%Approval rate · 7,534 approved or refused records

638Refused applications

6,896 approved · 638 refused · 472 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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More application records

Approved2024/00945/FUL
Provision of 2no. short term let holiday studio rooms to first floor extension served by new staircase extension to existing public house.
Cross Inn, Church Road, Llanblethian, Cowbridge
Received 14 Oct 2024
Refused2022/00711/PNA
Agricultural storage barn
Mount Pleasant Farm, Middlegate Court, Cowbridge
Received 15 Jun 2022
Approved2018/00597/1/NMA
Non Material Amendment - Amendment to the landscaping strategy for the public open space area to remove some of the allotments and storage building/container to provide school playing fields. Amend condition 1 and remove condition 3 of Planning permission ref: 2018/00597/RES - Cliff Top public open space- Landscaping Details
Cliff top public open space, Clive Road, Barry
Received 2 Nov 2023
Approved2025/00788/LAW
Proposal is for the removal of some banks for growing crops.
Norton Hall Farm, Southerndown
Received 5 Aug 2025
Approved2025/00440/FUL
Convert the existing vacant pet shop into 4No. one bedroom flats at first floor level, and 2No. commercial units on ground floor.
Pets 'r' Us, 1A Regent Street, Barry
Received 6 May 2025
Approved2022/01122/FUL
Proposed demolition of existing single storey rear extensions. Proposed single storey rear extension and other internal alterations to property. Proposed detached double garage and repositioned access
Tower Hill Residential Home, 54, Plymouth Road, Penarth
Received 13 Oct 2022
Refused2021/01288/FUL
Replacement of existing single storey side extensions with a two storey side and rear extension plus loft conversion and a new front entrance and porch
23, Nightingale Place, Dinas Powys
Received 3 Sept 2021
Withdrawn2016/01441/FUL
A new wakeboarding sporting facility at Cosmeston Lakes Country Park. New installation of electric cable wakeboarding system equipment and a mechanical store. New installation of male changing facilities and the wake park reception. Conversion of parks store room to house female changing area located at Cosmeston visitor centre.
Cosmeston Lakes Cosmeston Country Park, Lavernock Road, Penarth
Received 1 Dec 2016
Approved2021/01482/2/CD
Discharge of Condition 5. ( Biodiversity Enhancement Details) 8. ( Details, additional details to amenity space, bins, bike store) 9. ( Hard and Soft Landscaping) 10. (Landscaping management plan) for planning ref 2021/01482/FUL - Proposed partial demolition of existing building and conversion to 6 residential units (C3 use class) along with parking and associated works at Station Hotel, 162 Windsor Road
162 Station Hotel Living Accommodation, Windsor Road, Penarth
Received 17 Oct 2024
Approved2014/00229/6/CD
Discharge of Condition 44 (Penetrative Foundation Design). Planning approval 2014/00229/EAO - Deletion of Conditions 1 and 2, Variation of Conditions 3, 5, 19 and 20 of 2009/00946/OUT for the development of vacant land at Barry Waterfront for residential (C3), retail (A1), cafes, bars and restaurants (A3), hotel (C1), offices (B1) and community and leisure uses (D1 and D2). Development of vehicular and pedestrian/cycle access including a new link road, re-grading of site to form new site levels and associated infrastructure works, parking, servicing, landscaping, public realm and public open space provision at Land at Barry Waterfront adjacent to Dock No. 1, Barry
Barry Waterfront East Quay parcel, piling details for Barratt Parcel
Received 7 Jul 2021
Approved2019/00716/1/NMA
Non Material Amendment - Relocation of log burner flue pipe. Alterations to windows. Rendered façade finish as opposed to slate façade. Planning approval 2019/00716/FUL - Erection of rural enterprise workers dwelling for a horticultural unit manager
Ty Cae Blodau, Llangan
Received 26 Oct 2022
Approved2025/00517/FUL
To extend an existing vehicle crossover/dropped kerb on a classified roadway.
O'Neils Car Sales, Cardiff Road, Barry
Received 29 May 2025
Approved2021/00386/FUL
Front porch extension
17, Fairfield Crescent, Llantwit Major
Received 18 Mar 2021
Approve subject to Legal Agreement (outstanding)2020/01588/FUL
Conversion of building into 3 Apartments
Police Station, Cowbridge Road, St. Nicholas
Received 31 Dec 2020
Approved2023/00577/1/CD
Discharge of Condition No; 3 (CEMP (NRW) for Planning Application Ref 2023/00577/FUL - Creation of 9 off-line ponds within the floodplain at Fonmon Castle, Fonmon
Fonmon Castle, B4265 Llancadle To Penmark, Fonmon
Received 29 May 2024
Approved2024/00123/FUL
Conversion of former car restoration workshop to provide living accommodation for elderly parents used ancillary to main property, shared services, shared off-road vehicle parking
Ty Capel, St Donats
Received 9 Feb 2024
Approved2020/01524/2/CD
Discharge of Conditions 4 (Window & vehicle panel door details) to planning permission 2013/01249/FUL, 2020/01524/FUL to reposition retail, residential and communal lobby entrances, reduction in parking provision, increase in retail floorspace with mezzanine level, residential plots 3, 7 and 11 increased to 2 bedroom and the introduction of a roof pop access included at Haydock House, 1, Holton Road, Barry
1 Haydock House, Holton Road, Barry
Received 14 May 2024
Approved2021/01173/FUL
Proposed two storey side extension. Single storey side and rear extension. Roof extension. Front balcony. New arrangement of windows (inc. Juliette balconies), external finishes and boundary enclosures
72, Clos yr Wylan, Barry
Received 5 Aug 2021
Approved2025/00900/FUL
Proposed single storey rear extension. Granny annex / garage conversion and internal adaptations
11 Waun Ganol, Penarth
Received 1 Sept 2025
Approved2025/00628/FUL
Re-roofing, requiring an increase in height of approximately 50mm.
6 Wain Close, Penarth
Received 24 Jun 2025
Approved2021/00655/1/NMA
Non Material Amendment Change the material used to build the structure from wood to block and render finish to Planning Permission 2021/00655/FUL:-Proposed Outbuilding
Kiva Koti, Llanmaes
Received 27 Apr 2022
Approved2025/00281/FUL
Proposed new shopfront, signage and extract of canopy to rear.
Papa Johns, 46 Holton Road, Barry
Received 17 Mar 2025
Approved2024/00231/FUL
Garage conversion (existing) from bedroom and ensuite to open plan kitchen / dining / living room with ensuite. internal alterations change to wetroom as both bathrooms downstairs cannot accommodate parent's needs.
27, Afal Sur, Barry
Received 7 Mar 2024
Approved2025/00756/FUL
Demolition of existing detached garage and creation of a single storey side extension consisting of a garage and a living room.
Nimrod, 19 Bittern Way, Penarth
Received 29 Jul 2025

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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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