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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

9,552Searchable applications

363Recorded as pending

92%Approval rate · 8,475 approved or refused records

691Refused applications

7,784 approved · 691 refused · 539 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

Approved2021/00702/FUL
Alteration to front boundary wall
71, Stanwell Road, Penarth
Received 14 May 2021
Approved2022/00716/FUL
Proposed replacement windows to existing conservatory and proposed replacement and extension to existing raised decking
Rock House, 9, Beach Road, Penarth
Received 16 Jun 2022
Approved2022/00037/TPO
A significant water leak (labelled KNO 145) is located within the woodland at ST1285971430. The Leak is currently polluting adjacent land and water courses with chlorinated water and silted runoff. In order to repair the leak Lewis CE on behalf of DCWW will need to access the leak location from the North via adjacent farmland and machinery. In order to facilitate access to the leak location by the machinery a number of trees will need to be removed or trimmed or coppiced. NRW have granted assent for the works as the woodland is also designated a SSSI (officer Liz Felton)
South of St. Andrews Road. Woodland is known as Coed Yr Argae and forms part of Barry Woodland SSSI
Received 18 Jan 2022
Approved2026/00552/FUL
Construction of toilet block and associated works
Land at Pencoedtre Park, St Brides Way, Barry
Received 21 Jul 2026
Approved2023/00549/1/CD
Discharge of Condition 3 (Watching Brief). Planning permission ref: 2023/00549/FUL - Single storey rear extension, two storey side extension and alteration works
Double Cottage, Coldbrook Road West, Barry
Received 2 Nov 2023
Approved2022/01074/FUL
Two storey side extension with Juliet Balcony. Two storey rear extension to replace existing conservatory. New roof over existing and proposed areas, dormer window to rear with Juliet balcony. Internal reconfiguration
Milverton, Peterston Super Ely
Received 30 Sept 2022
No observations (OBS)2020/01413/OBS
Proposed overhead line works
St. Marys Hill, Bridgend
Received 19 Nov 2020
Approved2022/00991/FUL
Proposed loft conversion with hip to gable and rear dormer
The Mount, 116, Wordsworth Avenue, Penarth
Received 6 Sept 2022
Withdrawn2025/00454/LBC
Install EV Charger to exterior of outbuilding
Great House, Bridge Road, Llanblethian, Cowbridge
Received 8 May 2025
Approved2024/00579/TPO
Work to Tree(s) convered by Tree Preservation Order No.11, 2000: Removal of Dead tree, likely to have been a blue atlas cedar. T1 - cedar
Parc Newydd, Bonvilston
Received 28 Jun 2024
Approved2024/00387/LAW
Garage conversion to habitable room with new window at front to replace garage door and new window to rear to replace existing rear single door
17, Coed Y Felin, Barry
Received 24 Apr 2024
Approved2022/00478/FUL
Vary Condition 2 (Approved plans) and Condition 15 (Drainage) of 2017/00541/FUL: Demolition of existing dwelling and outbuilding, erection of 30 apartments, new access and alterations to adjacent parking area, replacement tree planting and landscaping and associated works (resubmission application)
Land at Northcliffe Lodge, Northcliffe Drive, Penarth
Received 11 Apr 2022
Approved2024/00361/LAW
Proposed single storey side extension for relocated WC. Internal works to open up kitchen area
11, St. Ambrose Close, Dinas Powys
Received 17 Apr 2024
Approved2021/01390/FUL
Variation of condition 2 (Plans) of 2018/01354/FUL - Construction of 6 no. 2-bed apartments and 2 no. 3-bed duplex apartments with associated car parking and private amenity space
The Former Royal British Legion Club, High Street, Cowbridge
Received 22 Sept 2021
Approved2025/01212/PNA
Erection of a forestry storage and workshop building at Coed Ffos Ceibr
Coed Ffos Ceibr,Duffryn Bach, Clawddcoch, Cowbridge
Received 26 Nov 2025
Approved2024/00960/FUL
Proposed two storey side extension
85 Lavernock Road, Penarth
Received 17 Oct 2024
Approved2025/01002/TCA
T1 Tree of Heaven situated in rear garden : Pollard at main branch unions approximately 5 metres above ground level.
Chapel Cottage, Colwinston Village, Colwinston
Received 9 Oct 2025
Approved2025/01284/FUL
Retrospective change of use to saddlery assembly and fitting business (Sui Generis) and associated works
Barn 3, Pantwilkin Stables, Aberthin
Received 16 Dec 2025
Approved2018/00382/3/CD
Discharge Condition 10 (Tree Protection) of Planning Permission 2018/00382/FUL
Gileston Manor, Gileston Road, Gileston
Received 18 Sept 2020
Approved2021/00378/3/CD
Discharge of conditions 8 (Landscaping scheme), 11 (Ecological enhancements), 12 (Lighting scheme), Condition 14 (Travel Plan). Planning permission 2021/00378/RG3 - Proposed affordable residential scheme for 53 units and associated works
Land at Hayes Wood, The Bendricks, Sully
Received 6 Feb 2024
Approved2020/00788/FUL
Erection of a replacement dwelling
Lynton, Tredodridge
Received 15 Jul 2020
Approved2014/00834/1/CD
Re-plan of 78 No. plots (1-15, 45-60 and 65-111) and provision of an additional plot (112) as previously permitted under applications 2009/00946/OUT and 2012/00732/EAR at West Pond, Land at Barry Waterfront, Barry. Condition 13 (Landscape Management)
West Pond, Land at Barry Waterfront, Barry
Received 16 Nov 2022
Approved2024/00937/TCA
Work to tree in Dinas Powys Conservation Area: T1. Lime - Pollard
19 Cardiff Road, Dinas Powys
Received 11 Oct 2024
Approved2026/00599/FUL
Demolition of existing detached garage within the rear garden and construction of a replacement garage, together with the erection of a new timber pergola.
Jasna, 40 Westbourne Road, Penarth
Received 11 Aug 2026

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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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