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Vale of Glamorgan Council
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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

9,071Searchable applications

362Recorded as pending

92%Approval rate · 8,028 approved or refused records

673Refused applications

7,355 approved · 673 refused · 513 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

Approved2022/00294/2/CD
Discharge of Conditions 44 (Sustainable travel) and 45 (Highway Engineering Details). Planning permission ref 2022/00294/HYB - Hybrid planning application comprising of a full application for extra-care accommodation and associated highways, landscaping and drainage works and outline application for residential development and associated works with all matters reserved except for access
Land adjacent to Oak Court, Myrtle Close, Penarth
Received 15 Apr 2024
Approved2024/00229/FUL
Dormer loft conversion
15, Cornerswell Place, Penarth
Received 8 Mar 2024
Approved2023/00207/FUL
Single storey side extension to dwelling
22, Westward Rise, Barry
Received 27 Feb 2023
Approved2023/00961/FUL
Single storey side extension to existing house
2, Chamberlain Row, Dinas Powys
Received 25 Sept 2023
Approved2026/00023/FUL
Single storey ground floor extension, attic conversion with flat roof dormer and part conversion of garage into gym. Removal of existing conservatory.
71 Burdons Close, Wenvoe
Received 14 Jan 2026
Approved2025/01095/FUL
Demolition of garage and construction of ground and first floor rear and side extension with reinstated access from lane to garden
25 Woodland Place, Penarth
Received 3 Nov 2025
Approved2026/00674/TCA
Work to Tree(s) in a Conservation Area: T1 & T2 ash - reduce to approx 4m pollard, T3 copper Beech - 2-2.5m reduction, T4 Box alder- 2.5m reduction, T5 birch - 1m reduction
Hillview, Llanmaes
Received 8 Sept 2026
Approved2022/00946/FUL
Change of use of adjacent tract of woodland to land for residential garden use
11, Clos Cradog, Penarth
Received 19 Aug 2022
Approved2023/00739/FUL
Single storey extension on the side elevation of the existing property
1, Old Cogan Hall Cottages, Sully Road, Penarth
Received 12 Jul 2023
Refused2024/00486/FUL
Proposed retirement/granny annexe bungalow in garden of existing property.
Pentre Meyrick House, Pentre Meyrick, Cowbridge
Received 23 May 2024
Approved2023/01012/FUL
Ground floor extension to reconfigure living space together with first floor extension to create an additional fourth bedroom
179, Pontypridd Road, Barry
Received 11 Oct 2023
Approved2022/00935/FUL
Demolition of outbuilding to rear, reinstatement of original back door, and erection of raised decked area within footprint of outbuilding. New roller door, rainwater goods and make good existing garage.
30, Archer Road, Penarth
Received 17 Aug 2022
Approved2022/00162/FUL
Installation of replacement conservatory
1, Badgers Brook Rise, Ystradowen, Cowbridge
Received 11 Feb 2022
Approved2017/01263/1/CD
Discharge of Conditions 4 - Watching Brief, 5 - Foul, Land and Surface Water Drainage Details, 6 - Levels, 7 - CEMP, 8 - Highway Details, 9 - Means of Enclosure, 10 - Car Park Layout, 12 - Materials Details and 13 - Landscape Scheme. Previous approval 2017/01263/FUL - Affordable residential development and associated works for 18 dwellings
Land off Gileston Road, St Athan
Received 4 Nov 2020
Approved2021/01621/FUL
New front porch
Whitewebbs, Penllyn
Received 12 Nov 2021
Approved2019/00201/1/NMA
Non Material Amendment - Reduction in depth of extension with small increase in length and reconfiguration of fenestration. Planning Approval 2019/00201/FUL - Single storey rear extension providing new dining area and extended lounge
1, Percy Smith Road, Boverton, Llantwit Major
Received 6 Jan 2022
Approved2025/00060/FUL
Installation of an air source heat pump
Mint Cottage, Church Street, Llysworney, Cowbridge
Received 29 Jan 2025
Approved2022/01186/FUL
Demolition of existing conservatory. New rear extension and front porch replacement
27, Pencoedtre Road, Barry
Received 27 Oct 2022
Approved2021/01567/FUL
Single storey rear extension
61, Plymouth Road, Penarth
Received 2 Nov 2021
Pending2023/00001/DNS/2/CD
Discharge of Conditions 12.(LEMP) 13.(Site Clearance) & 16.(Wildlife & Habitat Protection Plan) for planning ref 2023/00001/DNS - A ground mounted photovoltaic solar farm with an electrical generating capacity of up to 35MW together with associated equipment, infrastructure and ancillary works.
Land at Fonmon, West of Cardiff Airport, Vale of Glamorgan
Received 21 Sept 2026
Approved2019/01354/1/CD
Discharge of Condition 6 (Bat Mitigation). Planning permission ref: 2019/01354/FUL - Demolition of existing dwelling and erection of replacement dwelling
Land at Doghill Farm, Dyffryn, Vale of Glamorgan
Received 29 Jul 2024
Approved2022/00005/FUL
Refurbishment of existing dwelling elements, construction of a new extension at the rear and a new roof covering existing and proposed elements. Replacement of existing glazed porch structure to front entrance with new stone clad entrance porch.
Ty R Waun, Cross Common Road, Dinas Powys
Received 6 Jan 2022
Approved2019/01061/2/NMA
Non-Material Amendment application for the rewording of condition 13 (EPS Licence) to change the trigger point and removal of condition no. 17 - 32 as are duplicates relevant to permission 2019/01061/FUL - Demolition of existing single storey rear extensions; the refurbishment and change of use of the former public house (Use Class A3) to provide 20 no. affordable apartments and the erection of a new detached 2-storey apartment building to the rear to provide 8 no. affordable apartments (Use Class C3), together with a widened existing vehicular access to car parking spaces, cycle store, bin store, ancillary works and uses
Sea View Labour Club, Dock View Road, Barry
Received 1 Apr 2021
Approved2022/00519/FUL
A garage conversion to include the addition of a ground floor extension and a porch to the front elevation and the reconfiguration of the double driveway to accommodate the new build works
39, Crompton Way, Ogmore By Sea
Received 20 Apr 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.

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