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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

9,067Searchable applications

362Recorded as pending

92%Approval rate · 8,025 approved or refused records

673Refused applications

7,352 approved · 673 refused · 513 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

Planning information Cymraeg Contact planning Building Control Contacts Local plan Planning Policy Pre-application advice Pre-Application Services

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

Approved2025/00553/TPO
Work to Tree covered by TPO No.03 of 1977: Removal to ground level of one Sycamore Tree in front garden of the The Old Court House
The Court House, High Street, Llantwit Major
Received 6 Jun 2025
Conditions Partially Determined (Approved only)2022/00449/1/CD
Discharge of Conditions 7 (Tree Protection), 9 (Surfacing Materials), 13 (Lighting Plan) and 14 (Bat and Bird boxes). Planning permission ref: 2022/00449/FUL - Proposed mixed unit holiday accommodation scheme
Wild Rose Cottage, Duffryn Lane, St. Nicholas
Received 3 Aug 2023
Approved2024/00481/LBC
Reinstate a stud partition wall
Picketston House, Picketston Village, Picketston
Received 23 May 2024
Approved2024/00362/TPO
Work to Tree(s) covered by Tree Preservation Order 1977, No. 3 : T.1 - 1 X Sycamore - removal to ground level
The Court House, High Street, Llantwit Major
Received 12 Apr 2024
Approved2021/00542/FUL
Conversion of existing carport into garage
Ty Caredig, Old Farm Mews, Dinas Powys
Received 14 Apr 2021
Approved2023/00028/FUL
Proposed conversion of flats into single dwelling.
Tregolan House, Bradford Place, Penarth
Received 11 Jan 2023
Approved2025/00393/FUL
The replacement of existing ground floor rear and side extensions
4 St Augustine's Place, Penarth
Received 16 Apr 2025
Pending2025/01287/LBC
Listed Building Consent for proposed 2 storey rear extension & associated minor internal alterations.
The Old Courthouse, High Street, Llantwit Major
Received 17 Dec 2025
Approved2023/00291/FUL
Replacement of defective rear single storey extension
11, Westbourne Road, Penarth
Received 17 Mar 2023
Approved2021/00187/FUL
Proposed construction of attached dwelling and minor alterations to existing property (previously approved under 2010/00458/FUL)
44, Partridge Road, St Athan
Received 12 Feb 2021
Approved2020/00200/1/CD
Discharge of Condition 3 (Landscaping). Planning approval 2020/00200/FUL - Retention and completion of detached building as garage and store
Poundfield Farm, Pound Lane, Wenvoe
Received 28 Jun 2021
Approved2022/00794/LBC
The construction of a new stone plinth wall with stone capping and new wrought iron railings, and installation of new external light fittings, brass plaques, removal of existing retractable canopies and general re-decoration of external elements such as windows, render and external joinery.
81, High Street, Cowbridge
Received 7 Jul 2022
Approved2020/01443/FUL
Single storey rear extension
11, Heol Y Brenin, Penarth
Received 30 Nov 2020
Approved2024/01095/FUL
Additional Storey to Side
15, Blyth Close, Barry
Received 20 Nov 2024
Approved2024/01104/FUL
Proposed erection of stables and creation of manege
Land south of The Westra, Dinas Powys
Received 25 Nov 2024
Pending2026/00163/FUL
Installation of externally-based heat pump at the back of the property to the left side of the patio.
Swn Y Coed, Meadow Lane, Penarth
Received 26 Feb 2026
Pending2024/00329/5/CD
Discharge of Condition 17.(Public Art Strategy) for planning ref 2024/00329/FUL - Development at land to the south of Blackton Lane and west of Port Road for a new Advanced Technology Centre for Cardiff and Vale College including landscaping, related infrastructure and engineering works at Land to the South of Blackton Lane and West of Port Road, Rhoose.
Land to the south of Blackton Lane and west of Port Road
Received 20 Nov 2025
Approved2023/00669/FUL
Proposed single storey rear extension
14, Pantycelyn Road, Llandough, Penarth
Received 23 Jun 2023
Approved2024/00639/TCA
Work to Trees in a Conservation Area: Fell three sycamore trees in rear garden
Old Malthouse, West Street, Llantwit Major
Received 16 Jul 2024
Approved2022/00480/FUL
Change of Use from an HSBC to Specsavers with new signage and external AC condensers to the rear of the unit
HSBC, 85, Holton Road, Barry
Received 11 Apr 2022
Approved2021/01187/FUL
Proposed part two storey part single storey extensions to form new garage, kitchen, utility, gym, swimming pool and bedroom
Brook lodge, Drope Lane, St. Brides Super Ely
Received 9 Aug 2021
Approved2020/00202/LBC
The proposed installation of low profile LED lighting at roof level directed down the front of the building
Paget Rooms, Victoria Road, Penarth
Received 20 Feb 2020
Approved2021/00342/TPO
Works to trees covered by TPO 1973 No. 7, at side and in rear garden of house
St. Quentins House, Llanblethian
Received 9 Mar 2021
Approved2022/00015/TCA
Work to Tree(s) in a Conservation Area: Pruning of Deodar Cedar tree located in the garden.
The Croft, Cowbridge Road, St Nicholas
Received 10 Jan 2022

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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.

The approval percentage is approved records divided by approved plus refused records. Pending, withdrawn and unknown outcomes are excluded. No percentage is shown until there is an approved or refused record.

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