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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

8,600Searchable 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6,957 approved · 645 refused · 480 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

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

Approved2023/00723/FUL
Proposed loft conversion complete with dormers to rear. New rooflights and 'cabrio' balcony system to front elevation
12, Harbour View Road, Penarth
Received 6 Jul 2023
Approved2023/00063/FUL
Removal of existing porch, erection of 2 storey extension to match in with the roof line of the adjoining property and projecting window bay to side elevation
15, Denbigh Drive, Boverton, Llantwit Major
Received 20 Jan 2023
Approved2021/00360/LBC
Replacement of existing string course
Penllyn Castle, Penllyn
Received 12 Mar 2021
Approved2022/00873/FUL
Build a new classroom, new building placed where staff currently park their cars. Wooden structure 8m x 3.6m, Log lap with a 1m overhang and will be used as a workshop/pop up shop for our training sessions for adults with learning disabilities.
Valeplus, 118A, High Street, Barry
Received 28 Jul 2022
Approved2026/00106/2/CD
Discharge of Conditions 4.(Biodiversity Enhancement Provision) 8.(Materials Details - slate - update) for planning ref 2026/00106/FUL - Variation of Condition 2 (Plan Specification) of Planning Approval 2022/01085/FUL: Replacement dwelling and improved driveway access at Pant y Lladron, St Hilary
Pant y Lladron, St Hilary
Received 29 Jun 2026
Approved2022/00965/FUL
Take down existing front porch and rear conservatory (upvc) and replace with new porch and rear extension with masonry structure and tiled roofs. Existing patio doors and window to ground floor front elevation to be replaced
19, Channel Close, Rhoose
Received 24 Aug 2022
Approved2022/00563/FUL
Garage conversion and extension to the rear of the property with balcony above. New ground floor side bay. General alterations, including to dormer
Porthdare, 1, Maes Lloi, Aberthin
Received 3 May 2022
Approved2022/00371/FUL
Variation of Condition 2 of planning permission 2020/00360/FUL to include a single storey rear extension to Plot 1
Land off Spitzkop Road, Llantwit Major
Received 8 Mar 2022
Withdrawn2026/00276/FUL
Change of use from public house to three two-bedroom flats with external amenities and associated works
Clive Arms Hotel, 31 John Street, Penarth
Received 14 Apr 2026
Approved2022/00473/FUL
Replacement of timber half round rail fence with new 1m high replacement timber half round rail fence, positioned above an existing stone wall on the eastern boundary, to a total combined height of 2m.
Church Farm, Cowbridge Road, Ystradowen
Received 8 Apr 2022
Approved2022/00528/FUL
Installation of a domestic 10 panel solar PV array (4KW) and home storage battery system. Panels system proposed to be installed on south east elevation of the property
14, Harbour Walk, Barry
Received 20 Apr 2022
Approved2024/00327/FUL
Existing Garage to be converted to new utility room. Rear single storey extension to Kitchen / Dining Room area with flat roof & Orangery style room lights.
The Croft, Port Road, Nurston, Rhoose
Received 25 Mar 2024
Approved2024/00558/FUL
Provision of ménage (60 m x 30 m) for private use. Formation of access track to ménage and buildings (part retrospective)
Parc Farm, Parc Farm Lane, St Donats
Received 19 Jun 2024
Approved2021/01765/FUL
Like-for-like of three replacement velux windows and one cabrio style velux on side roof elevation
Robinswood, Bridgeman Road, Penarth
Received 17 Dec 2021
Approved2021/00642/RG3
Proposed staffroom block replacement and associated drainage works
St. Brides Major Church In Wales Primary School, Heol Yr Ysgol, St. Brides Major
Received 30 Apr 2021
Approved2020/00476/FUL
Change of use of land to residential curtilage of Greenway Farm and conversion of barn and alterations to form Granny Annexe
Greenway Farm, Greenway Road, Bonvilston
Received 5 May 2020
Approved2024/00782/FUL
Proposed cattle feed barn.
Bryn Farm, Clawddcoch, Cowbridge
Received 3 Sept 2024
Approved2022/00849/FUL
Single storey rear extension to provide open plan garden room, kitchen, utility and WC suite
2, Sheepcourt Cottages, Bonvilston
Received 18 Jul 2022
Refused2021/01455/LAW
Storage of construction related goods including (but not limited to) building materials, fittings, fixtures, signage, ladders, paint, machinery, bricks, fencing, sheds, and some construction related waste materials such as rubble (prior to disposal), and also including (at times) the use of storage containers and sheds to keep the materials dry and secure.
Land at West Orchard Farm, Higher End, St. Athan
Received 7 Oct 2021
Approved2023/00994/FUL
Proposed single storey rear and side extension with associated external works
29, Mountjoy Avenue, Penarth
Received 3 Oct 2023
Withdrawn2021/01236/FUL
Existing house conversion into 2 no. 2 bed apartments with first floor roof garden
16, Churchill Terrace, Barry
Received 18 Aug 2021
Approved2022/00147/FUL
Redevelop internally to give more bedrooms and better use of space. Externally with a ground floor extension at side of building, updated roof and modest dormers at front and rear. With new external metal staircase and balcony area
First Floor Flat, 29, Park Road, Barry
Received 14 Feb 2022
Pending2026/00573/FUL
Alterations to change the existing flat roof roof above the garage, the ground floor WC and porch area to a pitched roof. Conversion of garage to study room (deemed to be Permitted Development)
8 Glamorgan Close, Boverton, Llantwit Major.
Received 3 Aug 2026
Withdrawn2025/00995/FUL
Proposed two storey rear extension, new porch, loft conversion with new roof to match existing height with new Velux's. Partial demoltion and reconstruction of side and rear elevations.
Waverley, Grants Field, The Downs, St Nicholas
Received 9 Oct 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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