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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

8,871Searchable applications

363Recorded as pending

92%Approval rate · 7,845 approved or refused records

660Refused applications

7,185 approved · 660 refused · 501 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

Withdrawn2023/00143/LAW
Proposal to demolish existing hardstanding/drive on the property and replace it with two new hardstandings/drives.
13, Tan Y Fron, Barry
Received 9 Feb 2023
Approved2022/00839/FUL
Removal of existing rear lean to extension and erection of a new ground floor extension with setback first floor extension
5, Brooklands Terrace, Culverhouse Cross, Cardiff
Received 18 Jul 2022
Approved2024/00713/TPO
Work to tree covered by TPO No.09 of 2009: T5 1x Whitebeam, reduce crown by 0.5m back to previous prunning points and to a suitable growing point
6 Ger Y Llan, St Nicholas, Cardiff
Received 6 Aug 2024
Pending2026/00407/FUL
Proposed builders office, open fronted material store & plant store. 3 light industrial units ( for rent)
Former Harris Pye House, Bona Road, Llandow Trading Estate, Llandow, Cowbridge
Received 22 May 2026
Approved2024/00679/FUL
Proposed works including ground floor extension to form new living room, garage extension with new roof, first floor conservatory and loft extension with side dormer for staircase and rear dormer. Previously approved in application 2017/00344/FUL
Ruthglen, 11 St Andrews Road, Wenvoe
Received 26 Jul 2024
Approved2022/00689/1/NMA
Non-Material Amendment - to relocate the bin store and reposition the cycle store 1.2m away from the site boundary. Planning permission re: 2022/00689/RG3: Change of use of Olive Lodge from C1 (Hotel) to Sui Generis (Interim accommodation for the homeless) with external alterations including a single storey rear extension and a new dormer to the existing roof
Olive Lodge, 2, Port Road East, Barry
Received 4 Dec 2023
Approved2022/01282/FUL
Replace existing timber windows with uPVC. Relocate internal garden wall and replace with fence. install dropped kerb. Replace rainwater goods with new uPVC. Replace rotten timber boards with new timber boards
16, Cwrt Y Vil Road, Penarth
Received 24 Nov 2022
Environmental Impact Assessment (Screening) - Not Required2022/01215/SC1
Screening Opinion as to whether the construction and operation of the proposed Scheme, as described in this letter and enclosures, constitutes EIA Development
St. Nicholas Waste Water Treatment Works
Received 1 Nov 2022
Approved2024/00996/TCA
Work to tree in Penarth Conservation Area: T1 - Beech tree is in severe decline and is littered with dead branches which need to be removed
Fairfield House, Bradford Place, Penarth
Received 25 Oct 2024
Approved2025/01133/FUL
Proposed parapet wall to rear and side elevation (not facing neighbours) and raising flat roof level slightly.
Downsend, Drope Road, Drope, St Georges Super Ely
Received 12 Nov 2025
Approved2021/00731/FUL
New garage door, window, door and patio doors to elevations
3, Westra Cross, Dinas Powys
Received 20 May 2021
Approved2021/01554/FUL
Ground floor side/rear annexe extension
Pentwyn, 55, Colcot Road, Barrry
Received 28 Oct 2021
Approved2025/00057/TCA
Work to Tree in a Conservation Area: T1 - Leylandii (conifer) - 50% crown reduction
Sycamore House, Llancadle
Received 28 Jan 2025
Approved2023/01005/TPO
Work to Tree(s) covered by Tree Preservation Order 1954, No. 2 - Continual on going maintenance of the wood as per the professional advice of the contractor
Western side of Lettons Way, Dinas Powys
Received 6 Oct 2023
Approved2025/00733/TCA
Pinus sylvestris (Scots Pine): 40% crown reduction to distribute the weight more evenly and stabilise the tree back into its original position
Ivy House, Flemingston
Received 22 Jul 2025
Pending2026/00508/FUL
Installation of roof windows
26 The Parade, Barry
Received 6 Jul 2026
Approved2022/01160/FUL
The project involves the re-purposing of the existing café building on the farm. The building form comes from two adjacent dairy sheds attached, one against the other, parallel. We propose to extend a pair of gables to form a new entrance elevation defining the new Community Cafe
Cafe, Amelia Trust Farm, Walterston
Received 24 Oct 2022
Refused2026/00426/FUL
To form a new crossover for off-road parking
131 Stanwell Road, Penarth
Received 4 Jun 2026
Approved2024/00706/FUL
Remodelling of porch and two storey rear extension. Demolition of outbuilding in rear garden.
17, St Owains Crescent, Ystradowen
Received 2 Aug 2024
Approved2024/00844/FUL
Proposed removal of existing dilapidated conservatory and its replacement with a new kitchen
Trewallter Fawr, Walterston, Nr. Barry
Received 18 Sept 2024
Approved2026/00436/TCA
Lime tree x2; r/h side of drive - Re-pollard at the most recent pollard points.
Braemore Lodge, 42 Victoria Road, Penarth
Received 9 Jun 2026
Approved2022/00031/FUL
Proposed demolition of rear garden storage, proposed side and rear double storey extension and detached double garage
Newton Cottage, Newton
Received 17 Jan 2022
Approved2023/00390/FUL
To change shop front to form access to residential accommodation
21, Park Crescent, Barry
Received 11 Apr 2023
Approved2021/00277/FUL
Removal of front elevation extension and double garage. New single storey extension to rear elevation. Conservation roof lights to third floor roof. Existing uPVC windows replaced with new PVC sash windows
26, Archer Road, Penarth
Received 1 Mar 2021

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What these statistics cover

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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