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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
9,059Searchable applications
362Recorded as pending
92%Approval rate · 8,018 approved or refused records
673Refused applications

7,345 approved · 673 refused · 512 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 24 Dec 1980 to 9 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 14 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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  1. Approved2026/00491/TCA

    reducing the trees by approximately 40% to allow increased light to reach newly installed solar panels

    Welsh Water Cardiff Drope, Drope Road, St Georges Super Ely

    Received 1 Jul 2026
  2. Approved2025/00094/FUL

    Two storey extension to eastern side elevation of dwelling, with single storey extension to rear of two storey extension

    Mill Stream Cottage, Llandow

    Received 3 Feb 2025
  3. Approved2021/00494/FUL

    Two storey side extension with first floor extension over existing garage and single storey extension to the rear of residential dwelling. Demolition of existing conservatory

    98, Murlande Way, Rhoose

    Received 6 Apr 2021
  4. Approved2022/00702/TPO

    Work to Trees covered by TPO No.10 of 2003: T.1, 2 and 3 - Fell all three Ash Trees.

    7, Clos Cradog, Penarth

    Received 13 Jun 2022
  5. Approved2025/00226/RG3

    Refurbishment of ground floor and first floor flats to include external wall insulation, new windows and solar panels

    18 & 20 Murch Road, Dinas Powys

    Received 3 Mar 2025
  6. Pending2026/00075/FUL

    To construct new two storey extension to side of dwelling & single storey extension to rear. To retile new & existing roof and render new & existing wall.

    8 Beaumont Close, Barry

    Received 29 Jan 2026
  7. Approved2019/01177/7/CD

    Discharge of Condition 15 (Programme of Archaeological Work). Planning Approval 2019/01177/FUL - Development of a Care Home and associated works at Glenburnie, Port Road, Wenvoe

    Glenburnie, Port Road, Wenvoe

    Received 15 Sept 2022
  8. Approved2024/00119/FUL

    Removal and replacement of the red brick wall at the rear of the listed property. Including widening of the rear gate

    22, Victoria Road, Penarth

    Received 9 Feb 2024
  9. Withdrawn2025/00283/LBC

    Listed Building Consent for amendments to internal layout and instllation of new ceiling as well as external signage for change of use to nail salon.

    The Old Institute, Town Hall Square, Cowbridge

    Received 17 Mar 2025
  10. Approved2018/00482/1/NMA

    Non Material Amendment - Changing the wording of Condition 7 (Programme of historic building recording and analysis). Planning permission ref: 2018/00482/HYB - Hybrid planning application as an 'enabling development' to facilitate the restoration of Hensol Castle, comprising of the following: Site 1: Full Application: for the erection of 10 dwellings and associated access and works on land at Gardeners Mews to the north of the Walled Garden, Hensol. Site 2: Outline Application: for the erection of 6 detached dwellings and associated access and works on land to the west of Sail Newydd, Hensol

    Gardeners Mews, Hensol Castle Estate, Hensol

    Received 26 May 2023
  11. Approved2021/00592/TCA

    Works to trees in Penarth Conservation Area: Fell and treat stump to one Pittosporum (T2), Fell close to ground level one Pine Tree (T3) and one Cypress Tree (T4)

    7, Victoria Square, Penarth

    Received 22 Apr 2021
  12. Approved2026/00244/FUL

    Proposed conversion of existing double garage to habitable room

    59 Marine Drive, Barry

    Received 30 Mar 2026
  13. Approved2023/01090/TPO

    Work to Tree(s) covered by Tree Preservation Order 1977, No. 3: Beech trees X 2 - Remove overhanging branches which are over the shed. Wilow tree - 30% reduction

    Greystones, Colhugh Street, Llantwit Major

    Received 31 Oct 2023
  14. Approved2022/00131/1/CD

    Discharge of Condition 5 (biodiversity) of planning permission ref. 2022/00131/FUL : Proposed erection of hay barn and formation of horse manage.

    Foxes Hollow, Michealston Le Pit Road, Michaelston Le Pit

    Received 4 Jul 2023
  15. Approved2023/00157/FUL

    Two storey and single storey rear extensions. Rear dormer loft conversion

    16, Laburnum Way, Penarth

    Received 14 Feb 2023
  16. Refused2022/01300/FUL

    Partial demolition of pub building and construction of two dwellings

    Red Lion Inn, Pendoylan Road, Pendoylan

    Received 29 Nov 2022
  17. Pending2026/00516/FUL

    Retention and alterations to dwelling known as Knoll Cottage, including alterations to the access and parking arrangements, together with associated boundary enclosures

    Knoll Cottage, 54 Cog Road, Sully

    Received 6 Jul 2026
  18. Approved2021/01249/FUL

    Proposed single and double storey rear extension. Proposed detached garage to front

    Pencoedtre Farmhouse, Pencoedtre Lane, Barry

    Received 23 Aug 2021
  19. Approved2022/00326/FUL

    Proposed two storey side extension. All finishes to match existing

    29, Merlin Close, Penarth

    Received 10 Mar 2022
  20. Approved2021/00535/1/NMA

    Non material amendment - Minor amended to change the extension to include a masonry block rendered pier instead of fully glazed corner and to disconnect from original projection from house. Planning approval 2021/00535/FUL - Proposed single storey rear extension sun room

    43, Porth Y Castell, Barry

    Received 15 Oct 2021
  21. Approved2025/00712/FUL

    Single storey extension, providing new bedroom at the rear. Demolition of existing garage

    77, Arlington Road, Sully

    Received 15 Jul 2025
  22. Pending2022/01113/2/NMA

    for planning ref 2022/01113/RG3 -Proposed new specialised school and associated access, landscape, and engineering works

    Land at Lower Cosmeston Farm, Lavernock, Penarth

    Received 22 May 2026
  23. Approved2024/00230/RG3

    Change of use to Sui Generis (Interim accommodation for homeless people), including external alterations

    Cadoxton House, Belle View Terrace, Barry

    Received 8 Mar 2024
  24. Approved2020/01408/FUL

    Proposed rear single storey extension

    4, Cardiff Road, Cowbridge

    Received 19 Nov 2020

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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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