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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

8,611Searchable applications

361Recorded as pending

92%Approval rate · 7,611 approved or refused records

645Refused applications

6,966 approved · 645 refused · 480 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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Conservation areas and Article 4 directions

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More application records

Approved2024/00725/FUL
Variation of Condition 2 (Approved Drawings) of Planning Permission 2024/00289/FUL: Ground floor side extension with flat roof terrace and loft conversion. Installation of 4 rooflights on North West and South East roof slopes
Ty Coeden, 10 Ardwyn Walk, Dinas Powys
Received 9 Aug 2024
Approved2026/00402/FUL
Two storey side extension with balcony and associated works.
60 Smithies Avenue, Sully
Received 26 May 2026
Approved2021/01061/1/CD
Discharge of Condition 6 (Landscaping scheme) of planning approval 2021/01061/FUL - Proposed temporary sales area in relation to the new Barratt Homes Residential Development at East Quay, Barry Waterfront at Part of pontoon area, off Y Rhodfa, Barry Waterfront
Pontoon, Y Rhodfa, Barry Waterfront, Barry
Received 21 Mar 2022
Approved2020/01591/FUL
Proposed hips to gables and Dormer loft conversion, first floor with rear balcony, side and front extensions
116, Andrew Road, Penarth
Received 31 Dec 2020
Approved2015/01070/3/NMA
Non Material Amendment - Replacement of the planting plans listed under condition 1 on the decision notice. Planning approval 2015/01070/RES - Residential development with associated access and associated works, to include public open space and land for a primary school (including the demolition of 46 Porthkerry Road and its associated outbuildings)
Golwg Y Mor (Land North of the Railway Line), Porthkerry Road, Rhoose
Received 10 Feb 2022
Approved2024/00302/FUL
Rear ground floor kitchen extension with roof lantern & flat roof
27, Cardigan Close, Dinas Powys
Received 28 Mar 2024
Approved2022/01304/FUL
Installation of solar panels on south facing roof
Springside, Llanmaes
Received 1 Dec 2022
Approved2024/00747/LAW
A Lawful Development Certificate, to establish the lawfulness of the use of the units 2, 2a, 2b, 4, and 12 at Greenway Farm as B8 (Storage)
Lower Greenway Farm, Bonvilston
Received 20 Aug 2024
Approved2026/00455/FUL
Proposed rear outbuilding
27 Countess Place, Penarth
Received 16 Jun 2026
Approved2024/00298/FUL
Replacement of conservatory with single storey family room
Broomhill, Church Road, Llanblethian, Cowbridge
Received 27 Mar 2024
Approved2021/00548/FUL
Demolition of existing garage and replacement with new side, 2 storey dormer and rear single storey extension. Alteration to front drive to provide side by side parking rather than single file parking
20, Cosmeston Drive, Penarth
Received 14 Apr 2021
Approved2025/00505/FUL
Ground floor rear extension to residential home
Dan Y Bryn Care Home, 2 Collard Crescent, Barry
Received 23 May 2025
Refused2024/00474/1/NMA
Non Material Amendment - An amendment to material, change of external finish to West and South Elevations - Limestone in lieu of dark brown timber cladding to match the adjacent boundary walls. For planning ref 2024/00474/FUL - Extension to existing dwelling to provide home office / workshop and amenity space & remodelling of forecourt
Gwynfra, Penllyn
Received 11 Nov 2025
Approved2022/00176/TCA
Work to Tree(s) in a Conservation Area: Reduction of 25% off one Magnolia tree (T1). Crown lifting of two mature Horse Chestnut trees (T2) and (T3)
1, Cardiff Road, Dinas Powys
Received 17 Feb 2022
Approved2022/00145/TCA
Work to Trees in a Conservation Area : T1 conifer - removal of suppressed conifer tree
The Old Vicarage, Wick Road, St Brides Major
Received 10 Feb 2022
Approved2024/00180/LAW
Installation of a roof mounted solar PV system to the South facing roof pitches
Pughs Garden Centre, Port Road, Wenvoe
Received 26 Feb 2024
Approved2023/00172/LAW
Rear single storey extension
50, Clos Yr Ysgol, Dinas Powys
Received 16 Feb 2023
Approved2021/00527/FUL
Proposed single storey extension to provide kitchen and dining area
The Paddock, Clawddcoch, Pendoylan
Received 9 Apr 2021
Approved2022/01248/LAW
Loft Conversion with rear dormer
5, Salop Street, Penarth
Received 11 Nov 2022
Withdrawn2026/00176/CAC
The demolition of the existing single-storey, rear extension to the property, which was built at a later date to the original cottage and has a flat, felt roof.
20 Eastgate, Cowbridge
Received 4 Mar 2026
Approved2020/00818/FUL
Variation of Condition 2 (time limit) from 25 years to 40 years of planning permission 2016/00950/FUL for [Variation/removal of Conditions 8, 9, 10, 13 & 17 of Planning Permission 2016/00794/FUL. 6MW solar PV array at land east of Five Mile Lane]
Whitton Mawr Solar Farm, Land East of Five Mile Lane, Whitton Mawr
Received 21 Jul 2020
Approved2019/00405/1/CD
Discharge Conditions 6, 18, 21, 26, 28, 29 ,33, 47, 48, 49, 51, 52, 53 of Planning Permission 2019/00405/FUL - Retention of existing Limestone Quarry and associated plant, ancillary development and infrastructure; proposed relinquishment of consented mineral reserves below lowest current quarry floor level in favour of proposed eastern lateral extension to existing quarry; with progressive restoration of site with inert material to restore site to low level agriculture
Longlands Quarry, Corntown Road, Corntown, Bridgend
Received 23 Apr 2021
Approved2024/01180/FUL
To remove the existing wooden front door. replaced with wood effect composite door, chartwell green. Also to remove and replace the current side wood door, replace with a wood effect composite stable door in same colour of chartwell green.
The Croft, Llanmaes
Received 13 Dec 2024
Approved2023/00038/FUL
Two storey rear extension, rear dormer, front porch and external alterations
Fairways, Wick Road, Ewenny
Received 16 Jan 2023

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