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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

9,480Searchable applications

363Recorded as pending

92%Approval rate · 8,409 approved or refused records

688Refused applications

7,721 approved · 688 refused · 534 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

Approved2023/00361/FUL
This application proposed to demolish an existing double garage and build a three storey, 4 bedroom house on roughly the same footprint set 1 meter away from the end of the existing house
41, Minehead Avenue, Sully
Received 3 Apr 2023
Approved2021/00626/FUL
Proposed dormer extension over front lean-to roof
3, Darren Close, Cowbridge
Received 28 Apr 2021
Approved2022/00303/FUL
Replace existing uPVC casement windows to uPVC sashes throughout the property. Install a rooflight in the side facing roof. remove the existing utility room to the rear of the property; remove the rear wall and install folding doors; remove part of the side wall and replace with a floor to lintel window; rebuild damaged existing boundary wall
43, Stanwell Road, Penarth
Received 10 Mar 2022
Approved2020/01552/TPO
Work to Trees covered by TPO No.4 of 1951: Tree 01 and 02 - Reduction of entire crown by thinning out stronger dominant side branches and reducing overall height by 4-6 metres
Walston Lodge, 28, Walston Road, Wenvoe
Received 21 Dec 2020
Approved2020/00089/FUL
Change of use of the land for an events area – to include a tipi, catering tent, toilets, games lawn, smoking area and festoon lighting
Land North of Fonmon Castle
Received 29 Jan 2020
Approved2026/00249/FUL
Proposed extension to replace existing conservatory to the rear of an existing domestic dwellinghouse
3 The Oaklands, Dinas Powys
Received 1 Apr 2026
Approved2020/00957/FUL
Ground floor rear and side extension
9, Wordsworth Avenue, Penarth
Received 19 Aug 2020
Approved2021/00708/1/CD
Discharge of Condition 3 (Details/Additional Details). Planning approval 2021/00708/LBC - Proposed internal alterations to first floor master bedroom (new en suite bathroom and dressing room)
Trewallter Fawr, Walterston, Llancarfan
Received 6 May 2022
Approved2022/00021/FUL
Alteration of existing window / door opening and the constriction of a new ramped access plus associated works
1 Grayburn House, Jacksons Quay, Barry
Received 11 Jan 2022
Approved2024/00424/TPO
Work to Trees covered by Tree Preservation Orders: T1and T2 Pines - Remove any unstable deadwood over 25mm in diameter. T3 Pine - Fell dying tree
Parkmount, Bridgeman Road, Penarth
Received 7 May 2024
Approved2023/00591/FUL
Ground floor rear and side extension
12, Llanmead Gardens, Rhoose
Received 2 Jun 2023
Approved2024/00741/FUL
Garage conversion to new Utility room and Office accommodation
1 Britten Road, Penarth
Received 16 Aug 2024
Approved2024/00951/FUL
Proposed Single Storey Side/Rear Extension, Porch Extension to Front and Garage Conversion
28, Heol Eryr Mor, Barry
Received 15 Oct 2024
Approved2023/00865/LAW
38 Morel Street is an end of terrace house that was converted into two self contained flats in the 1990's, 38A Morel Street is a one bedroom 1st floor self contained flat, 38B is a one bedroom ground floor self contained flat. Each flat has been on the council tax roll since at least 1993 (evidence attached) Each flat has separate entrances and separate water/gas and electrical supplies. A certificate of lawful development is requested as the conversion took place more than 10 years ago.
38, Morel Street, Barry
Received 18 Aug 2023
Approved2014/01505/5/NMA
Non Material Amendment to Condition 25 - CTMP, for planning ref 2014/01505/OUT -Detailed Permission for the construction of a link road connecting Cowbridge bypass with Llantwit Major including footpaths/cycleways landscaping and associated engineering works. Outline permission with all matters reserved other than access for a mixed use residential led development - AMENDED SCHEME - increase in the maximum number of units that could be accommodated on the site from 390 to 475
Land at North West Cowbridge
Received 14 Nov 2024
Approved2023/00371/TCA
Work to Tree(s) in a Conservation Area : R1 X Yew - Crown reduce by 30%
Crossways, 1A, Rectory Road, Penarth
Received 5 Apr 2023
Approved2021/01759/FUL
Proposed single storey rear extension with balcony access at first floor level. Proposed single storey side attached structure. Proposed extension to detached garage structure to facilitate widening of existing structure with associated roof alteration works. Alterations to existing rear landscape design including alterations to ground levels; all with associated external works.
The Ferns, 1, Northcliffe Drive, Penarth
Received 16 Dec 2021
Withdrawn2020/00457/FUL
Two storey side extension
Annexe, The Paddock, Clawdd Coch, Pendoylan
Received 1 May 2020
No observations (OBS)2026/00589/OBS
Replace boundary signage with bilingual design. Advertising element on separate plate beneath each welcome sign
Culverhouse Cross Roundabout, Cowbridge Road West, Caerau, Cardiff
Received 5 Aug 2026
Approved2023/00982/FUL
A change of use from C3(a) (use by a single person or a family) to C4 HMO. The proposal is a six bed who share basic amenities such as kitchen/living and bathrooms
15, Fryatt Street, Barry
Received 29 Sept 2023
Approved2022/01038/LAW
Erect a garden room on a concrete base.
2, St. Nicholas Close, Dinas Powys
Received 20 Sept 2022
Approved2021/00795/FUL
Amendment to previously approved planning permission 2019/00658/FUL - Side and rear ground floor extensions
27, Augusta Road, Penarth
Received 3 Jun 2021
Approved2019/01385/1/CD
Discharge of Condition 2 (District Centre Triggers) and Condition 7 (Landscape Management Programme). Previous approval 2019/01385/RES - Reserved matters submission for 56 dwellings at East Quay, Barry Waterfront (2009/00946/OUT) at Development parcel of East Quay, Barry Waterfront (land to West of Cory Way, South of the Graving Dock)
Development parcel at East Quay, Barry Waterfront (land to West of Cory Way, South of the Graving Dock)
Received 29 Mar 2021
Refused2021/00633/FUL
Two storey side extension and single storey front and rear extensions
Arvika, Mount Road, Dinas Powys
Received 29 Apr 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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