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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

8,799Searchable applications

359Recorded as pending

92%Approval rate · 7,790 approved or refused records

659Refused applications

7,131 approved · 659 refused · 489 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

Approved2025/00749/PND
2 No brick constructed office and workshop buildings. Building 1 Two storey former office block, brick and block construction building footprint circa 975m2. Building 2 Two storey former office/workshop block, brick and block construction building footprint circa 2060m2
Bakelite Synthetics, Momentive Speciality Chemicals, Sully Moors Road, Sully
Received 25 Jul 2025
Approved2021/01559/FUL
Remodelling of an existing two storey dwelling, including demolition of an existing front conservatory, new porch and dormer loft extension with balcony to rear
Sycamore Cottage, Llanbethery
Received 2 Nov 2021
Approved2024/00159/FUL
Remodelling of existing dwelling, single storey rear extension, new front bay, creation of new first floor and raising of roof. Internal alterations and new / altered window / door openings and reinstatement / new chimneys. Proposed new home fitness / pool building and swimming pool. Proposed alterations to existing single garage / store
Benacre, Cowbridge Road, St. Nicholas
Received 20 Feb 2024
Approved2023/00597/LBC
Alteration of front door opening to widen by the removal of 2 stone/cement nibs to original opening formed of original stone quoins. Replacement of rotten lintels with appropriate materials
Castle Upon Alun House, St. Brides Major
Received 5 Jun 2023
Withdrawn2021/01503/FUL
Proposed whole conversion of chalet No's 1-12 into 4 No units, as a revision to application 2019/0202/FUL.
Site to the rear of the Manor House, (Chalet Block) Sully Road, Penarth
Received 14 Oct 2021
Approved2023/00727/FUL
Demolition of existing garage & construction of new storage area with one bedroom self contained studio
3, Greenmeadow Close, Dinas Powys
Received 7 Jul 2023
Approved2025/01038/LAW
Use of land for siting of static caravan for a combination of daily welfare facilities/office/overnight accommodation for use during lambing and calving seasons
Static Caravan, Biglis Farm, Argae Lane, Barry
Received 21 Oct 2025
Approved2025/00623/TPO
Work to Tree(s) covered by Tree Preservation Order No 02 of 1959- Pedunculate Oak, 2-3m Crown Reduction
4 Main Avenue, Peterston Super Ely, Cardiff
Received 23 Jun 2025
Approved2023/00440/PNT
The installation of 15m high slim-line monopole, supporting 6 no. antennas, 2 no. equipment cabinets, 1 no. electric meter cabinet and ancillary development thereto
Land at Hickman Road, Penarth
Received 25 Apr 2023
Approved2024/00395/FUL
Demolition of existing buildings, construction of a permanent building and associated landscaping at MOD St Athan.
MOD St Athan, St Athan, Barry
Received 29 Apr 2024
Approved2021/01366/LAW
Wrap around rear and side extension
6, Borough Close, Cowbridge
Received 17 Sept 2021
Approved2025/01264/LAW
Removing the current loft accommodation/dormer and constructing a new, larger dormer to create two bedrooms and a bathroom. Also includes demolishing the existing side conservatory and constructing a new side extension of the same size. This will allow for an internal knock-through and provide space for an enlarged kitchen.
14, Llanmaes Road, Llantwit Major
Received 10 Dec 2025
Approved2022/00394/FUL
Conversion of existing open fronted shelter to fully enclosed refreshment kiosk. New signage to front elevation. Change of use to A3 - Food and drink.
Shelter, Romilly Park, Barry
Received 24 Mar 2022
Approved2025/01122/LAW
Loft conversion with dormer to the rear roof and rooflights to the front. Enclose the ground floor stairway to first floor.
Westra Fawr Farm, Westra, Dinas Powys
Received 10 Nov 2025
Approved2024/00615/LAW
Proposed loft conversion with velux windows
55 Clive Road, Barry
Received 9 Jul 2024
Approved2024/01230/FUL
Expansion of the bungalow's first floor with a new dormer and extended roof to the rear of the property, with an enclosed balcony New roofs to existing utility and workshop
Maes Y Don,18, Main Road, Ogmore By Sea
Received 30 Dec 2024
Approved2021/01410/ADV
Hoarding Signs - Giving information regarding the event such as dates that the event will run over as well as the opening and closing times and web address for more information
Coedarhydyglyn Park, St. Nicholas
Received 24 Sept 2021
Approved2025/00787/FUL
Engineering works associated with the widening and deepening of a surface water drainage channel and creation of new SuDS drainage basin, translocation of existing hedge and associated drainage connections, landscaping and public realm works.
Clare Garden Village, Land at North West Cowbridge, Cowbridge
Received 5 Aug 2025
Approved2021/00943/FUL
First floor extension
20, Parklands, Corntown
Received 25 Jun 2021
Withdrawn2021/00400/FUL
Erect close board fence to boundary line of pavement and housing land to front of bungalows 5-8 Robins Court
In front of Nos. 5 to 8, Robins Court, Robins Lane, Barry
Received 18 Mar 2021
Approved2024/01122/RG3
Installation of 8.76m high bird and bat nesting tower
Cold Knap Gardens, The Knap, Barry
Received 27 Nov 2024
Refused2021/00086/TPO
Work to Trees covered by TPO No.2 of 1954 : T1 - Sycamore - Reduce crown by approximately 4m and remove limbs over neighbouring property (4 The Mount); T2 - Sycamore - Reduce crown by approximately 4m
5, The Mount, Dinas Powys
Received 22 Jan 2021
Conditions Partially Determined (Approved only)2022/00792/1/CD
Discharge of Conditions 6 (CEMP), 8 (Biodiversity Enhancement Details), 14 (Archaeology)and 15 (CTMP). Planning permission ref 2022/00792/FUL - Proposed residential development of 7 dwellings and associated works
Moat Farm, Llysworney
Received 29 Dec 2023
Approved2021/00204/1/NMA
Non-Material Amendment of Planning Permission 2021/00204/FUL: Replacement of front porch on existing footprint retaining current roof line, height and shape. New stone pillars to match existing stone on front of house. Side aspects to be glazed panels
2, Llanmihangel Rise, Llanblethian, Cowbridge
Received 31 Aug 2021

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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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