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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

9,589Searchable applications

363Recorded as pending

92%Approval rate · 8,506 approved or refused records

694Refused applications

7,812 approved · 694 refused · 543 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

Approved2024/01130/FUL
New artists studio outbuilding and associated external works
Lake Farm Barns, St Athan Road, Cowbridge
Received 28 Nov 2024
Approved2024/00998/FUL
Retention of onsite facilities - Please refer to planning statement for further details
Three Golden Cups, Southerndown
Received 25 Oct 2024
Refused2022/01290/FUL
Conversion of garage and store to include habitable accommodation at ground and first floor
Wayside Cottage, Gileston Farm, Gileston
Received 28 Nov 2022
Approved2022/01356/LAW
Proposed single storey rear extension for ground floor W.C.
13, Cardigan Crescent, Boverton, Llantwit Major
Received 20 Dec 2022
Withdrawn2025/00088/TPO
Works to Tree covered by TPO No.08 of 1973: G1 - Crown Lifting of all trees along public footpath,. T1 - Removal of three lower limbs of mature willow tree on boundary
Stone Court, Bonvilston, Cardiff
Received 30 Jan 2025
Refused2021/01608/FUL
Establishing a small field shelter in readiness for future livestock protection during winter months & tool storage
Parish Field, Ystradowen
Received 12 Nov 2021
Approved2023/00867/FUL
Single storey, pitched roof side extension to the house providing additional kitchen space
The Moorings, Highlight Lane, Barry
Received 18 Aug 2023
Approved2021/00800/FUL
Demolition of existing sun room. Construction of single storey side extension, first floor side extension over existing garage and utility room/WC, two storey extension to rear of garage and external alterations
12, The Paddocks, Penarth
Received 3 Jun 2021
Approved2025/00319/FUL
Disabled suite by extending GF bedroom into covered porch area
128, Fontygary Road, Rhoose
Received 25 Mar 2025
Approved2022/00941/1/CD
Discharge of Condition 3 (Written Scheme of Historic Environment). Planning permission ref: 2022/00941 - Demolition and alteration of structures
Beggars Pound, Bro Tathan East, St. Athan
Received 18 Nov 2022
Approved2025/01199/FUL
Extending and reroofing of exisitng rear extension. Partial demolition and extension of existing double garage.
Brynhyfryd, Llanquian Road, Aberthin
Received 25 Nov 2025
Conditions Partially Determined (Approved only)2022/00066/3/CD
Discharge of Conditions 7 (Travel Plan), 10 (Minibus provision), 15 (Enclosures), 17 (Importation of Aggregates) and 18 ( Use of Site Won Materials). Planning permission 2022/00066/RG3 - Proposed replacement primary school for 126 pupils plus additional capacity for 24 part-time nursery places, including associated works
St. Nicholas Church In Wales Primary School, St. Nicholas
Received 16 Oct 2023
Approved2021/00895/FUL
Single storey rear extension and loft conversion with rear dormer
28, Sully Terrace, Penarth
Received 17 Jun 2021
Approved2022/00102/FUL
Variation of Condition 1 of Planning Approvals 2012/00776/FUL and 2017/00115/FUL - To extend 5 year time limit: Erection of 2 storey rear extension following demolition of existing rear extension.
The Vines, Llanbethery
Received 27 Jan 2022
Approved2024/01096/CAC
Demolition of existing garage and stub boundary wall at rear lane
13, Cwrt-y-vil Road, Penarth
Received 20 Nov 2024
Withdrawn2021/00689/FUL
Single storey extension to the rear with roof terrace over, incorporating external material alterations
12A, Paget Road, Penarth
Received 12 May 2021
Approved2020/01104/FUL
Erection of timber outbuilding
Ty Rhostyn, Coldbrook Road West, Barry
Received 18 Sept 2020
Approved2024/01099/FUL
Removal of the existing front single-storey extension and replacing it with a new double-storey extension. Addition of a single-storey rear extension and a separate car port with storage space
74, Victoria Road, Penarth
Received 21 Nov 2024
Pending2025/00748/LBC
LBC for replacement of roof cover and timber fascia’s
18 Eastgate, Cowbridge
Received 25 Jul 2025
Approved2022/00835/FUL
Single storey rear extension to an existing single storey rear annex (storage building)
7, Castle Road, Rhoose
Received 18 Jul 2022
Refused2021/00156/FUL
Single storey side extension with balcony above
65, Ffordd Pentre, Barry
Received 9 Feb 2021
Conditions Partially Determined (Approved only)2022/00001/DNS/1/CD
Discharge of Conditions 8.(Access Before Use) 9. (Written Sceme Agreement) for planning ref 2022/00001/DNS - Solar farm with battery storage facility and associated ancillary infrastructure (Parc Dyffryn Solar Farm) DNS3267575
Parc Dyffryn, Land at Vianshill Farm, The Downs, St Nicholas
Received 25 Jun 2026
Approved2021/00892/FUL
Single storey and double storey extensions to front elevation of existing dwelling
20, Fonmon Road, Rhoose
Received 15 Jun 2021
Approved2025/00923/FUL
Demolish existing conservatory and construct a two-storey extension
23 St John's Close, Cowbridge
Received 11 Sept 2025

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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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