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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

9,230Searchable applications

362Recorded as pending

92%Approval rate · 8,178 approved or refused records

683Refused applications

7,495 approved · 683 refused · 518 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

Refusal - Enforcement2021/01136/FUL
Erect a fence around front garden
5, Ffordd Y Mileniwm, Barry
Received 5 Aug 2021
Approved2024/00073/1/CD
Discharge of Condition 2. (Ecology Protection and Management Plan for construction works) 8. (Biodiversity Enhancement Details) 10. (Programme of Archaeological Work) Planning Premission Ref 2024/00073/RES. Reserved Matters for the proposed enabling development associated with the restoration of Hensol Castle, comprising a 6no. Dwellings in the north west of the site, known as ‘Castle Villas’ LPA Ref. 2018/00482/HYB (amended by LPA Ref. 2022/01220/HYB)
Hensol Castle Villas, Hensol Castle Park, Hensol
Received 27 Jan 2025
Approved2024/00466/TPO
Work to tree covered by TPO No.09 of 2008: T3 Fell one silver birch adjacent to metal fence at rear boundary of the property
Ty Uchaf, Drope Road, Drope, St Georges Super Ely
Received 17 May 2024
Approved2024/00928/FUL
Single storey rear extension with new terrace and solar panels on roof.
Braemore Lodge, 42 Victoria Road, Penarth
Received 9 Oct 2024
Approved2024/00196/FUL
Demolish car port and construct single storey workshop/store. Construct one and two storey side extension and single storey rear extension. Extend existing porch.
Brynhawddgar, 19, Wick Road, Ewenny
Received 1 Mar 2024
Refused2021/00683/FUL
Proposed front and rear first floor extensions, with balconies and other internal alterations to property. Renewal and raising of roof line
Santa Clara, 20, Evenlode Avenue, Penarth
Received 11 May 2021
Approved2024/00076/TCA
Work to Trees in Penarth Conservation Area: 3 Metre crown reduction of two bay trees in rear garden
64, Plymouth Road, Penarth
Received 30 Jan 2024
Approved2025/01283/FUL
Proposed first storey side extension over existing ground floor integral garage of existing domestic dwellinghouse
32, Merthyr Dyfan Road, Barry
Received 16 Dec 2025
Approved2022/00618/TPO
TPO - No. 24, 1973-Total of six trees - three Ash and three Sycamore - Proposed Coppicing of five Ash and Sycamore trees, and the felling of one Sycamore
Cwrt Y Cadno, Llancarfan
Received 11 May 2022
Approved2023/00426/FUL
Demolish existing rear lean-to structure, and construction of proposed rear single storey extension and insertion of window to rear elevation; all with associated external works including ground level modifications to rear garden area
19, Machen Street, Penarth
Received 20 Apr 2023
Approved2022/00324/FUL
Proposed ground floor side extension, first floor rear extension and loft conversion
2, Lord Street, Penarth
Received 10 Mar 2022
Approved2024/00426/1/NMA
Non Material Amendment - An amendment to alterations to agreed internal layout, additional windows proposed to ground floor. For planning ref; 2024/00426/FUL - Proposed ground floor rear/side extension, proposed dormer loft conversion, proposed internal remodelling to maintain 2 no. flats
73 Trinity Street, Barry
Received 9 May 2025
Approved2022/00283/TPO
Works to trees covered by Tree Preservation Order No. 8, 1973 - Three Lime Trees, 2 Trees canopy reduce by 30 % and Fell a third Tree
Plasnewydd, Bonvilston
Received 28 Feb 2022
Approved2019/01061/3/CD
Discharge of Condition 3 site enclosures (redischarge); Condition Outdoor Amenity Area Design (soft / hard landscaping), 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 22 May 2023
Approved2022/00611/ADV
Retain 1 no. retro-frame sign
Currys, Culverhouse Cross Retail Park, Culverhouse Cross, Cardiff
Received 10 May 2022
Pending2017/01229/2/CD
Discharge of Condition 7 (Landscaping). Planning approval 2017/01229/FUL - Proposed demolition of existing dwelling and outbuildings. Construction of 2 new detached dwellings with improved site access
Church Cottage, Aberthin Lane, Aberthin
Received 4 Aug 2021
Approved2025/00359/LAW
Continued use for 33 years of former garage as self contained annex to main residence of Waun Wen, Trebettyn, Llansannor
Waun Wen, Trebettyn Lane, Llansannor
Received 8 Apr 2025
Approved2025/01008/2/CD
Discharge of Condition 21 (First Highway Condition Survey). Planning Permission ref: 2025/01008/RG3 - Proposed new school - Ysgol Iolo Morganwg
Land East of Dunraven Close, Cowbridge
Received 9 Apr 2026
Approved2019/01384/2/CD
Conditional discharge for condition 7 enclosures is sought for this application. original application number 2019/01384/RES
East Quay, Barry Waterfront, Barry
Received 18 Jan 2023
Approved2021/00425/FUL
Alteration and extension to existing dwelling
1, Tanfield Cottages, West Street, Llantwit Major
Received 24 Mar 2021
Approved2022/00115/FUL
Proposed single storey rear extension and rear facing dormer loft conversion
13, Countess Place, Penarth
Received 3 Feb 2022
Approved2021/01229/FUL
Replacement of existing window to the side elevation in order to install an automated prescription dispenser machine, with associated surround
High Street Pharmacy, 88, High Street, Barry
Received 18 Aug 2021
Approved2014/00363/1/NMA
Non material amendment - Amend wording of Condition 6 to extend time period for implementation of restoration and aftercare and remove Condition 7 (scheme for cleaning of the wheels and chassis of vehicles leaving site) of planning permission ref. 2014/00363/FUL : Proposed continued implementation of planning permission 04/00701/FUL without compliance with condition no. 1.
Whitehall Quarry, Walston Road, Wenvoe
Received 10 Mar 2017
Approved2021/00394/FUL
Amend Condition 2 for house types on plots 2 and 3. Planning permission 2016/00168/FUL - Demolition of existing property and development of three detached dwellings
Knoll Cottage, 54, Cog Road, Sully
Received 18 Mar 2021

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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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