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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
8,857Searchable applications
358Recorded as pending
92%Approval rate · 7,837 approved or refused records
660Refused applications

7,177 approved · 660 refused · 500 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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Conservation areas39 mapped area records
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More application records

  1. Approved2018/01359/4/CD

    Discharge of Condition 17-TRO of Planning Application 2018/01359/FUL: Erection of a five storey residential block to comprise 23 affordable and 19 market units with undercroft car parking and associated works

    Land east of the Goods Shed, Hood Road, The Innovation Quarter, Barry

    Received 7 Jul 2020
  2. Approved2026/00059/ADV

    External Illuminated Shopfront Advertisement

    Post Office, 106 South Road, Sully

    Received 26 Jan 2026
  3. Approved2021/00351/FUL

    Single storey side extension

    17, Grove Place, Penarth

    Received 11 Mar 2021
  4. Approved2018/01408/8/CD

    Discharge of Condition 20. (Building Recording) for planning ref 2018/01408/FUL - Proposed demolition of existing school, development of 34 dwellings (30 flats and four houses) and associated works including the construction of bespoke bat roost, access/parking and landscaping

    Former Cowbridge Comprehensive School, Aberthin Road, Cowbridge

    Received 7 Oct 2024
  5. Refused2023/00736/FUL

    Proposed adaptation of existing stable block to form 2 no. holiday accommodation units including new office/administration infill unit

    Kailily Farm, Cnepyn Lane, Peterston Super Ely

    Received 12 Jul 2023
  6. Withdrawn2017/00841/2/NMA

    Non Material Amendment - to Condition 2 to allow alternative brick type to be used on specified plots. Previous Planning Permission 2017/00841/RES - Phase 1 of the development consisting of 169 dwellings with associated access, roads and footpaths, landscaping, public open space and other ancillary works

    Land at North West Cowbridge

    Received 16 Mar 2021
  7. Approved2021/00746/FUL

    Two storey rear extension

    3, Picton Court, Llantwit Major

    Received 23 May 2021
  8. Approved2021/00378/RG3

    Proposed affordable residential scheme for 53 units and associated works

    Land at Hayes Wood, The Bendricks, Sully

    Received 18 Mar 2021
  9. Approved2024/00185/FUL

    Proposed two storey rear extension, loft conversion, porch to front elevation and extension to existing garage

    14, Knowbury Avenue, Penarth

    Received 22 Feb 2024
  10. Approved2024/00238/FUL

    Proposed detached garage in lieu of garage approved under planning application number 23/0593/FUL

    3, Station Terrace, East Aberthaw

    Received 15 Mar 2024
  11. Approved2025/00362/FUL

    Erection of single story front extension (porch) with single pitch sloping roof

    68, Althorp Drive, Penarth

    Received 8 Apr 2025
  12. Approved2023/00698/FUL

    Proposed first floor extention over existing garage and utility room, to provide 2 bedrooms, one with an en-suite bathroom and one with a Juliet balcony

    21, Lakin Drive, Barry

    Received 29 Jun 2023
  13. Withdrawn2023/00278/1/NMA

    Non Material Amendment - As above but not adding an additional storey and balcony.Planning Permision ref: 2023/00278/FUL: Proposed alterations to the Refurbishment of an existing 3 bedroom bungalow adding an additional storey and balcony to the front.

    Southdown, Church Close, Ogmore By Sea, Bridgend

    Received 20 Mar 2024
  14. Approved2026/00149/FUL

    First floor rear extension above existing ground floor extension to create a wet room

    4 Bryn-y-mor, West Aberthaw

    Received 20 Feb 2026
  15. Approved2024/01223/FUL

    Demolition of existing garage and construction of new single storey side extension with habitable space

    60, Fonmon Road, Fontygary, Rhoose

    Received 23 Dec 2024
  16. Pending2026/00174/3/CD

    Discharge of Conditions 14.(Works to Windows) 15.(Decorative Panelling) for planning ref 2026/00174/LBC - Refurbish the internals of the Brewhouse and Portcullis at St Donats Castle, East Drive, St Donats

    Atlantic College, St Donats Castle, East Drive, St Donats

    Received 11 Sept 2026
  17. Approved2025/00178/FUL

    Proposed loft conversion with upward roof extension

    43, Plas St Andresse, Penarth

    Received 19 Feb 2025
  18. Approved2026/00307/FUL

    Construction of porch

    6 Beechwood Road, Sully

    Received 22 Apr 2026
  19. Approved2026/00311/FUL

    Construction of fencing and gates around immediate garden.

    Penllyn Castle, Penllyn

    Received 22 Apr 2026
  20. Approved2021/00846/FUL

    Enlarge dormer over existing garage conversion

    14, Plover Way, Penarth

    Received 7 Jun 2021
  21. Approved2016/01520/1/NMA

    Non material Amendment - This NMA seeks to alter the wording of Condition 11 of the Outline Permission (Ref. 2016/01520/OUT). Planning permission 2016/01520/OUT - Residential development of up to 190 units with associated access and associated works

    Land West of Swanbridge Road, Sully

    Received 21 Feb 2024
  22. Approved2023/00148/FUL

    Removal of garage and outhouse. Construction of new two storey side and rear extensions with balconies, new porch to front elevation and alteration to dormers. Widening of vehicle access to improve highway safety

    West Haven, Broughton Road, Wick

    Received 10 Feb 2023
  23. Approved2022/00066/4/CD

    Condition 11 – Cottrell Ringwork Information Board for approval. Planning permission ref: 2022/00066/RG3 - Proposed replacement primary school for 126 pupils plus additional capacity for 24 part-time nursery places, including associated works

    St. Nicholas Church In Wales Primary School, St. Nicholas

    Received 11 Dec 2023
  24. Approved2022/00007/1/CD

    Discharge of Condition 3 (Materials Details). Planning permission ref: 2022/00007/FUL - Loft conversion with hip to gable extension & new flat roof rear dormer with juliet balcony, and conversion of existing garage to habitable space

    19, Birch Grove, Barry

    Received 18 Jul 2023

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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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