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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
8,600Searchable applications
361Recorded as pending
92%Approval rate · 7,602 approved or refused records
645Refused applications

6,957 approved · 645 refused · 480 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

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Conservation areas and Article 4 directions

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  1. Approved2014/00228/5/CD

    Discharge of condition 17 (Method Statement for Japanese Knotweed/Himalayan Balsam). Planning approval 2014/00228/EAO - Outline planning permission with all matters reserved except for access, for development comprising class B1, B2 and B8 uses; a hotel/residential training centre (class C1/C2); and ancillary uses within class A1, A2, A3; associated engineering and ground modelling works and infrastructure, car parking, drainage and access for all uses; provision of infrastructure (including energy centre(s)); landscaping and all ancillary enabling works at Land south of Junction 34, M4, Hensol

    Renishaw Plc., Miskin Business Park, Miskin

    Received 21 Jul 2022
  2. Approved2022/00284/TPO

    Works to Trees under TPO No. 02 2002. Oak 1 - Crown lift away from property. Oak 2 - Crown lift away from above mentioned property

    2, Trem Mapgoll, Barry

    Received 2 Mar 2022
  3. Refusal - Enforcement2021/01185/FUL

    Retention of existing timber outbuildings and other ancillary including a small caravan and lockable container

    Rose Paddock, adjacent to and west of Cnepyn House, Pont Sarn Lane, Peterston Super Ely

    Received 9 Aug 2021
  4. EIA (Scoping) - Further info required2026/00533/SC2

    Environmental Impact Assessment Scoping request for the construction, operation and decommissioning of a solar farm and associated infrastructure including substation and a Battery Energy Storage System (BESS)

    Larnog Solar Farm, Sully

    Received 23 Jun 2026
  5. Approved2026/00173/FUL

    To construct a timber frame extension to first floor above existing garage.

    Cartref Coed Onn, 7 Darren Close, Cowbridge

    Received 3 Mar 2026
  6. Approved2021/01763/1/CD

    Discharge of Condition 3 (Biodiversity enhancement). Planning permission ref: 2021/01763/FUL - Erection of an industrial building comprising 2.no Class B8 units

    Jordan Civils Ltd, Vale Business Park, Tumulus Way, Cowbridge

    Received 23 Jun 2023
  7. Withdrawn2021/00906/LAW

    Excavate an area to install open air swimming pool at ground level: no retaining wall or enclosure required

    12, White House, Barry

    Received 21 Jun 2021
  8. Approved2025/00919/TCA

    G1 Group consisting of 1 Philadelphus and 1 Bay tree situated in rear garden - group to felled to ground level.

    28 Cwrt-y-vil Road, Penarth

    Received 11 Sept 2025
  9. Approved2024/00045/FUL

    Demolition of existing rear single storey utility, existing single conservatory to side elevation and construction of new single storey side extension and elevational alterations associated.

    94, Plymouth Road, Penarth

    Received 23 Jan 2024
  10. Approved2021/00514/FUL

    Double storey side extension and single storey rear extension. Change the front of the house to match next door property (No. 7). Add a dormer to the back of the property

    9, St. Dyfrig Close, Dinas Powys

    Received 8 Apr 2021
  11. Approved2023/01261/TPO

    Removal of 3no Bay trees and 1 no Bay hedge due to active boundary wall displacement. Only 2no trees are the subject of the TPO, being Multi-stem Bay Tree 1 and Multi-stem Bay Tree 2 as identified on the site plan.

    Gardenhurst Resource Centre, Holmesdale Place, Penarth

    Received 28 Dec 2023
  12. Refused2023/01185/FUL

    Proposed two storey extension to provide kitchen/dining with first floor bedroom

    2, Talbot Terrace, St. Mary Church

    Received 27 Nov 2023
  13. Approved2024/01210/FUL

    Proposed extension to front porch, and new frosted glazed window to west elevation

    Wheelrights, Colhugh Street, Llantwit Major

    Received 19 Dec 2024
  14. Conditions Partially Determined (Approved only)2023/00780/2/CD

    Partial Discharge of Condition 11.(CEMP) - Enabling Works Phase - for planning ref 2023/00780/FUL - Demolition of existing buildings/structures and erection of a Class B8 data centre with all associated back-up generators, plant, equipment, sub-stations, accesses, parking and servicing areas, drainage and engineering works including services diversion/connection and regrading works

    Land North of Ffordd Bro Tathan, Bro Tathan, St Athan

    Received 24 Jan 2025
  15. Approved2026/00014/TPO

    Work to Tree covered by TPO No.01 of 1977:Cuprocyparis leylandii - Cut back approx. 10 branches as overgrowing adjoining land, following inspection by VOG Tree Officer- Phillip John

    St. Cattwg Church, Llanmaes,

    Received 7 Jan 2026
  16. Approved2024/00520/FUL

    Removal of front porch, rear conservatory and roof of existing garage. Single and two storey extension to front elevation. Single storey rear extension and side extension. Replacement of all external windows and doors. Minimal alterations to interior of existing house.

    Talar Fôr, 31 Whitcliffe Drive, Penarth

    Received 4 Jun 2024
  17. Approved2023/00808/LAW

    Single storey extension to the rear elevation of the existing dwellinghouse

    11, The Meadow, Ystradowen

    Received 1 Aug 2023
  18. Approved2021/01655/TCA

    Work to Tree(s) in a Conservation Area: Crown reduction of Beech tree to reduce height and lateral growth of canopy interferring with utility lines. This will be no more than 20% reduction of canopy. work will be carried out by tree surgeon

    86, Westward Rise, Barry

    Received 19 Nov 2021
  19. Refused2021/01545/FUL

    Change of use from holiday let to residential (resubmission) one bedroom unit as opposed to two bedroom previously

    Lily Cottage, The Butts, Cowbridge

    Received 25 Oct 2021
  20. Approved2023/00720/TPO

    Work to tree covered by PTO No.14 of 1973 : T2 Lime which overhangs the primary school entrance - Pollard at 8m, reduce retained lower laterals to 1.5m from parent stems. Longitudinal crack in association with secondary stem union at 3m. Secondary stem leaning/weighted over adjacent school site. Deadwood >75mm diameter present. Necrotic bark/associated exposed non-living heartwood ground level to >6m

    1, Bryneithin, Dinas Powys

    Received 4 Jul 2023
  21. Approved2022/00182/LAW

    Proposed single storey rear and side extension

    15, Fairfield Road, Penarth

    Received 21 Feb 2022
  22. Approved2022/00422/FUL

    Modification of previous application 21/00716/FUL, small rear extension, reduced size single storey flat roof side extension, repurposed front courtyard with pergola and reduced height front wall. Dining room window at the front, replaced with a new front entrance door and side screen with canopy over with direct access from driveway. In front of new secure composite timber gates.

    Brynglas, St. Andrews Road, Dinas Powys

    Received 30 Mar 2022
  23. Approved2023/00494/TPO

    Trees and Grouping designated T1, T2, T8, T9, T10 and T11 will need to be removed to facilitate the proposed access route. Trees and groupings designed T4, T5, T6 and T12 will require some form of remedial works to facilitate the proposed access route . Trees and groupings designated T4, T5, T6, T7, and T12 will require protection from works activities by erecting tree barriers.

    Marks And Spencer Plc, Culverhouse Cross, Cardiff

    Received 12 May 2023
  24. Approved2024/00323/FUL

    Single storey rear extension. Rear dormer and rooflights. Internal modifications

    10 Longmeadow Drive, Dinas Powys

    Received 8 Apr 2024

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