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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

9,065Searchable applications

362Recorded as pending

92%Approval rate · 8,023 approved or refused records

673Refused applications

7,350 approved · 673 refused · 513 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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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

Approved2016/01444/2/NMA
Non Material Amendment - Change type of fence to top of new boundary wall from ranch style to metal railing type. Planning permission ref: 2016/01444/FUL - Proposed demolition of existing outbuilding and garage and erection of 2 no. new cottages
1A, Treharne Road, Barry
Received 17 Apr 2023
Approved2020/00629/1/CD
Discharge of Conditions 2 and 3 . Planning approval 2020/00629/FUL - Proposed reinstatement of private beach slipway and small boat storage area
The Foreshore, Beach Road, Swanbridge
Received 9 Dec 2021
Approved2021/00631/FUL
Rear single storey extension
Ty Ar Y Bryn, Trehedyn Lane, Peterston Super Ely
Received 28 Apr 2021
Approved2022/00247/FUL
Rear single storey extension and air source heat pump in the front garden located behind an existing timber screen
3, Pwll Y Min Crescent, Peterston Super Ely
Received 25 Feb 2022
Approved2026/00180/FUL
Proposed garden shed
Wellbrook House, Trerhyngyll, Cowbridge
Received 6 Mar 2026
Pending2024/00660/FUL
Proposed retention of existing small agricultural building (308 x 1205m) including proposed new agricultural entrance to allow for maintenance of existing field.
1, Drope Terrace, Drope, St Georges Super Ely, Cardiff,
Received 23 Jul 2024
Approved2023/00670/TPO
T1: Lime, front, over road - remove all unstable deadwood over 20mm in diameter, remove all suckers on main stem up to main branch break, leaving a well balanced lower crown, clear BT wires by up to 0.5m, visual Inspection of main structure, only reporting back of defects are found
Brooklands, Millbrook Road, Dinas Powys
Received 23 Jun 2023
Approved2021/01051/FUL
Retention of the tractor shed/workshop as built and addition of lean-to trailer shed
Stables at Land South of Greendown, Nr. Llancarfan
Received 13 Jul 2021
Approved2025/00620/LAW
Proposed loft conversion with rooflights to front and dormer to rear
11 Grove Place, Penarth
Received 23 Jun 2025
Approved2023/01147/FUL
Proposed erection of Class B1(c)/B2/B8 Development (Phase 5) together with associated parking and amenity provision.
Land at Windmill Park, Hayes Road, Barry
Received 24 Nov 2023
Approved2024/00414/TPO
Work to Tree(s) covered by Tree Preservation Order 1973. No. 14; T1 - Crown lift and reduction of low branches interfering with the roof to give 1.5 metre clearance.
Yew Tree Cottage, 17 Highwalls Road, Dinas Powys
Received 2 May 2024
Approved2021/00714/FUL
Changes to window placements and conservatory to the rear elevation
The Stables, Church Road, Llanblethian, Cowbridge
Received 19 May 2021
Approved2021/01563/FUL
Internal remodelling of existing garage with new decking and glass canopies
32, Clos Yr Ysgol, Dinas Powys
Received 2 Nov 2021
Approved2025/00065/LAW
Continued use as a children's day nursery with capacity for 49 children
6 Victoria Avenue, Penarth
Received 29 Jan 2025
Withdrawn2024/01135/FUL
Installation of roof mounted solar panels
4, Dyffryn Close, St Nicholas
Received 2 Dec 2024
Approved2023/00292/FUL
Change of use to residential to provide a modest extension to the domestic garden
The Meadows, Peterston Super Ely
Received 17 Mar 2023
Withdrawn2021/01504/FUL
Proposed conversion of chalet unit no. 11 to form bungalow
Site to the rear of the Manor House, (Chalet Block) Sully Road, Penarth
Received 14 Oct 2021
Approved2023/01198/FUL
Full planning application for the retention of containers for A1, A3, B1, and/or D1 uses and associated works.
Land to the east of the GoodSheds, Hood Road, Barry
Received 6 Dec 2023
Approved2024/00727/FUL
Replacement of existing timber garage with a modern block built or timber framed garage to be used primarily for storage and as a work shop to support the refurbishment of the house. Replacement of existing concrete slab to support the new garage, rear of the slab to remain without a structure on it to allow the future addition of a lean to green house.
Lyndhurst, 6 Clive Crescent, Penarth
Received 13 Aug 2024
Approved2022/00658/FUL
Proposed conversion and rear extension to basement and alterations to ground floor
11, Porth Y Castell, Barry
Received 24 May 2022
Approved2024/00455/TPO
Work to Tree(s) covered by Tree Perservation Order 1995, No. 9 - T5 Pine (Scots) - remove, T7 Ash - remove, T5 & T7 are located at Sunny Glen, Port Road.
Sunny Glen, Port Road, Wenvoe
Received 15 May 2024
Approved2022/00512/FUL
Retention of single storey extension to side and rear
86, Westbourne Road, Penarth
Received 14 Apr 2022
Approved2025/00450/FUL
Remove existing rear conservatory and replace with new single storey extension
56 Fairfield Rise, Llantwit Major
Received 8 May 2025
Withdrawn2023/00807/FUL
Removal of Conditions 3 and 10 of planning permission 2015/00777/FUL, to allow construction and operational HGV traffic to enter and exit the site from Sutton Road
Units 5 and 6, Sutton Road, Llandow
Received 9 Jun 2023

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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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