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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

8,599Searchable applications

361Recorded as pending

92%Approval rate · 7,601 approved or refused records

645Refused applications

6,956 approved · 645 refused · 480 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 24 Dec 1980 to 7 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 13 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

Local planning information

Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026

Planning information Cymraeg Contact planning Building Control Contacts Local plan Planning Policy Pre-application advice Pre-Application Services

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

Approved2022/01017/FUL
Conversion of upper floors to 4 no. residential apartments with terraces to rear
75, 77 and 79, Holton Road, Barry
Received 14 Sept 2022
Approved2022/01217/TCA
Works to trees in Conservation Area
The Old Dairy, Llandow
Received 2 Nov 2022
Approved2020/00143/1/CD
Discharge of Conditions 6 (Ecological Enhancement Strategy), 10 (Sample Panel), 11 (Materials Details) and 12 (Roof Windows). Planning approval 2020/00143/FUL - Conversion and change of use of redundant barns for self-catering holiday accommodation units
Sealands Farm, Wick, Bridgend
Received 11 Jul 2022
Approved2025/00758/FUL
Demolish existing porch and build a new porch, with new roof line remodelling over existing bay window.
70, Coleridge Avenue, Penarth
Received 1 Aug 2025
Approved2025/00849/FUL
We proposed to install an air source heat pump (vaillant arotherm plus 7kw).
13 The Mount, Dinas Powys
Received 18 Aug 2025
Approved2021/01176/FUL
Extensions to side and rear, external alterations, garden structures, means of enclosure and landscaping
4, Croft Lane, Southerndown
Received 11 Aug 2021
Approved2021/00872/FUL
Proposed demolition of existing annex. Two storey extension and associated internal and external alterations to property
Hendre, 22 Maes Y Bryn, Colwinston, Cowbridge
Received 11 Jun 2021
Conditions Partially Determined (Approved only)2018/00240/2/CD
Discharge of Condition 2-Materials Details, 3-Sample panels of materials, 4-Means of Enclosure & 10-Phasing plan of construction. Planning Ref:2018/00240/RES. Phase 2 of the development consisting of 306 new homes, new public open space, landscaping and highways infrastructure at Land at North West Cowbridge
Land at North West Cowbridge (Phase 2)
Received 6 Mar 2019
Split Decision2023/00193/1/CD
Discharge of Conditions 4.(Materials Sample Panel) 5.(Landscaping Scheme) 10.(Biodiversity Enhancement Details). For planning ref 2023/00193/FUL - Alteration to previously approved dwelling, to include loft conversion, minor window / door revisions, use of part of garage as habitable room with glazed corridor link, wall along site frontage at Land to rear of Seaton Hoe, 2, Park Road, Dinas Powys
Land to rear of Seaton Hoe, 2, Park Road, Dinas Powys
Received 17 Apr 2025
Approved2021/01407/FUL
Construction of agricultural barn
Penllyn Castle, Penllyn
Received 22 Sept 2021
Approved2023/01161/1/CD
Discharge of Conditions 6.(Landscaping Scheme) and 8.( Biodiversity and Enhancement Details) for planning ref 2023/01161/FUL -Importing and spreading of inert material (topsoil and subsoil) to raise soil levels to assist with land husbandry at Land West of Drope Road, St. Georges Super Ely
Land west of Drope Road, Drope Road, St Georges Super Ely
Received 10 Mar 2025
Approved2022/01061/FUL
Single storey rear and side extension, car port to side elevation and new front porch and car port canopy
290, Barry Road, Barry
Received 23 Sept 2022
Approved2022/00167/FUL
New access road from public highway to industrial unit
Unit 12F, Atlantic Trading Estate, Barry
Received 11 Feb 2022
Refused2020/00172/CAC
Removal of existing SE gateway and replacement with a gateway that will provide safe lorry access for changing wide loads and lorry based rides. Proposed widening of NE gateway to provide wider exit for wide loads.
Barry Island Pleasure Park, Friars Road, Barry
Received 14 Feb 2020
Approved2024/00593/FUL
Variation of Condition 2 (Approved Drawings) of Planning Permission 2013/01165/FUL: Demolition and redevelopment of former car park to provide 23 affordable dwellings, creation of public open space, access, and associated works at Old Station Yard, St. Athan.
Old Station Yard, St Athan
Received 2 Jul 2024
Approved2023/00845/FUL
Erect a porch extension to front and side elevation of property
5, Mountjoy Place, Penarth
Received 14 Aug 2023
Approved2021/00923/FUL
Replace 5 wooden doors with composite doors. Replace kitchen window with aluminium bi-fold doors (involves removing stonework below window). Replace 3 wood framed windows with composite frames/double glazed. All frames except bi-folding doors are to be solid composite, pebble grey, UPVC.
Cliff Barn, Llancarfan
Received 22 Jun 2021
Approved2025/00680/LAW
Conversion of garage to bedroom
19 Highwalls Road, Dinas Powys
Received 7 Jul 2025
Approved2024/00200/1/CD
Discharge of Conditions 4 (Details of outdoor activity huts) and 6 (Biodiversity enhancement strategy) of ref. 2024/00200/FUL. Conversion of former dairy house to high dependency young onset mental health rehabilitation unit, with internal and external alterations, clear polycarbonate roof over part rear patio, and erect three semi-permanent timber huts in rear garden
Meadowcroft, Port Road, Rhoose, CF62 3BT
Received 7 Aug 2025
Approved2023/00184/FUL
Two storey extension to rear of property. Internal remodelling to part of existing
7, Porthkerry Road, Barry
Received 22 Feb 2023
Approved2024/00446/FUL
Full Planning Application to Change the Operation of Private Stable Yard to Commercial Equestrian Use and Regularising of Sand School
Newton House Farm, Newton
Received 13 May 2024
Approved2021/00581/LAW
Rear ground floor extension plus hip to gable dormer loft conversion
47, Greenfield Avenue, Dinas Powys
Received 20 Apr 2021
Refused2020/00995/FUL
To increase the height of the building(s) with an additional floor, including material alterations to the facades and the change of use from office use to ground floor office use and 5 residential units
Broadlands Partnership, 41, Ludlow Street, Penarth
Received 24 Aug 2020
Approved2025/01125/TCA
T1 -birch 2-2.5 m reduction all around. T2 - bay - reduce by 1.5m apporx and trim. T 3&4- magnolias reduce by 1-1.5m
10 Hickman Road, Penarth
Received 10 Nov 2025

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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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