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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
8,607Searchable applications
361Recorded as pending
92%Approval rate · 7,607 approved or refused records
645Refused applications

6,962 approved · 645 refused · 480 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

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More application records

  1. Approved2022/00376/FUL

    Proposed two-storey extension to rear of building

    Manor House, Sully Road, Penarth

    Received 23 Mar 2022
  2. Withdrawn2022/00199/TCA

    Work to Trees in Gileston Conservation Area: Reduction in height of Beech hedge along property boundary. Remove dead Maple behind property. Remove dead Cherry situated in rear garden. 20% Crown reduction of Maple and Yew at rear of property

    Rose Cottage, Gileston

    Received 21 Feb 2022
  3. Approved2021/01089/FUL

    Demolish existing rear garage and substantial glass car port and replace with rear and side extension

    11, Clinton Road, Penarth

    Received 22 Jul 2021
  4. Approved2024/00495/FUL

    Extension to the existing rear balcony to the first floor flat 9D

    9D Albert Crescent, Penarth

    Received 29 May 2024
  5. Refused2024/00359/FUL

    Change of use of agricultural land to a secure dog walking field with associated fencing, access and parking area

    Land at Village Farm, St Mary Hill, Llangan, Bridgend

    Received 16 Apr 2024
  6. Refused2024/00143/FUL

    First floor extension above garages of No. 15 and 17, Eastgate, Cowbridge with external staircase to create home studio/store/office

    15, Eastgate, Cowbridge

    Received 13 Feb 2024
  7. Approved2025/01183/LAW

    Alterations to existing dormer

    Congree, Cross Common Road, Dinas Powys

    Received 24 Nov 2025
  8. Special observations (OBS)2021/01794/OBS

    Proposed development of Class B2 and/or Class B8 units, access, car parking, landscaping and associated works

    Plot F, Felindre Meadows, Pencoed Technology Park, Llanharan, Bridgend (21/1574/10)

    Received 22 Dec 2021
  9. Approved2023/01140/2/NMA

    Non Material Amendment - to alter the position of Plots 55 & 56 and the associated parking bay, position of roof lights on Plots 5, 6, 7, 53, 54 larger bike store, and amend parapet detail of application 2023/01140/RES (Residential development at the former sidings, Ffordd y Mileniwm along with associated infrastructure and open space)

    Former Railway Sidings, Ffordd y Mileniwm, Barry

    Received 30 Oct 2025
  10. Approved2021/00770/RG3

    Tourism uses which may include A3 food and drink / takeaway, bike hire, recreational activity centre, small scale retail (A1).

    Golf Hut, Porthkerry Country Park, Park Road, Barry

    Received 1 Jun 2021
  11. Approved2021/00491/FUL

    Chalet style shed located at the bottom of the garden

    33, Clos Y Rheilffordd, Barry

    Received 6 Apr 2021
  12. Withdrawn2025/00686/FUL

    Proposed external double garage and external material alteration from previous approved application 2024/00869/FUL

    The Paddock, Pen-y-turnpike Road, Dinas Powys

    Received 9 Jul 2025
  13. Approved2022/00223/FUL

    Use of the site for training and exercising dogs.

    Land at Old Gates, adjacent to Walnut Tree House, Cross Common Road, Dinas Powys

    Received 21 Feb 2022
  14. Approved2024/00851/1/NMA

    Non Material Amendment - An amendment to change the proposed artificial slate to concrete tile. It is the same tile used in the existing building. For planning ref; 2024/00851/FUL - Side extension with flat roof dormer to the rear, alterations to fenestration.

    9 Seys Close, Cowbridge

    Received 8 May 2025
  15. Withdrawn2026/00352/OUT

    Erection of a single-storey timber-framed building, linked in use to the existing church, comprising a meeting room, kitchenette and accessible WC, with existing car parking retained.

    St Peter's Church, Sully Road, Penarth

    Received 7 May 2026
  16. Approved2022/01018/FUL

    Rear double storey extension to existing house., comprising of an extra double bedroom with bathroom on first floor and kitchen/living area on ground floor

    12, Castle Avenue, Penarth

    Received 13 Sept 2022
  17. Approved2022/00403/FUL

    Extension and formalisation of car parking area

    Brynhill Golf Club, Little Brynhill Lane, Barry

    Received 28 Mar 2022
  18. Pending2022/00650/FUL

    Retention of use as wine bar/coffee shop and the cooking of hot food

    The Old Bank, 1, Elm Grove Road, Dinas Powys

    Received 23 May 2022
  19. Approved2022/00432/FUL

    Proposed 2 storey side extension and proposed single storey rear extension

    Bryn Glas, 39, Broadway, Llanblethian, Cowbridge

    Received 31 Mar 2022
  20. Approved2019/00396/1/CD

    Discharge of Condition 5 - Surface Water Drainage Details. Planning reference 2019/00396/FUL - Extension to South elevation of existing barn/forge building. Change existing window to doorway on west elevation. Provision of hardstanding to West of barn/forge building

    Rhyd Forge/Pont Y Rhyd, Llansannor

    Received 25 Jul 2019
  21. Approved2023/01238/FUL

    Ground and first floor extensions to East elevation to form dressing room and bathroom. Adjustment to roof to South elevation to form first floor bedroom terrace and insertion of new fenestration.

    Southwinds, 4, Swanbridge Farm, St. Marys Well Bay Road, Swanbridge

    Received 19 Dec 2023
  22. Approved2023/00023/LBC

    Removal of existing greenhouse and erection of replacement greenhouse

    Pwll Y Wrach, Colwinston

    Received 9 Jan 2023
  23. Approved2024/00634/1/CD

    Discharge of Condition 2.(Historic Building Recording and Analysis) for planning ref 2024/00634/CAC - Demolition of portacabin units and extensions to existing buildings, change of use of two school buildings to provide 3no. dwellings, development of 3no. new build dwellings, access, parking, drainage, landscaping, boundary treatments and associated works.

    Llancarfan Primary School, School Lane, Llancarfan

    Received 16 Oct 2025
  24. Approved2026/00447/FUL

    Retrospective application to replace existing slate roof in poor condition and install 13 no. solar panels, integrated into new slate roofing, panels to be situated on front and rear pitched roof surfaces

    26, Wynd Street, Barry

    Received 12 Jun 2026

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