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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

9,531Searchable applications

363Recorded as pending

92%Approval rate · 8,456 approved or refused records

690Refused applications

7,766 approved · 690 refused · 537 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

Approved2024/00496/FUL
Proposed dormer loft conversion with Juliet balcony to rear elevation at existing domestic dwellinghouse. Alterations to existing rear ground floor extension
24 Pontypridd Road, Barry
Received 29 May 2024
Approved2023/00197/FUL
Proposed two storey rear extension
11, Newbarn Holdings, St. Athan Road, Flemingston
Received 24 Feb 2023
Approved2020/01328/TCA
Work to Trees in a Conservation Area : Dismantle row of Apple trees (with the exception of the cooking Apple) and single Damson tree
The Old Vicarage, Church Road, Llanblethian, Cowbridge
Received 4 Nov 2020
Approved2022/01307/FUL
Pastoral Care Centre for the existing school
Mary Immaculate School, Caerau Lane, Wenvoe
Received 1 Dec 2022
Approved2022/00889/TCA
Work to Tree(s) covered by Tree Preservation Order No. 14 1973: Holly Trees - Reduce by 10%, reduce long laterals and uprights to create a more uniform crown. Goat Willow - Reduce back to just below height of existing hedge line and old pollard points from previous heavy reduction work, approx. 2m. Cherry - Crown lift and overall reduction of 15%
1, The Mount, Dinas Powys
Received 3 Aug 2022
Approved2026/00130/FUL
Double storey side extension
139 St David's Crescent, Penarth
Received 16 Feb 2026
Withdrawn2023/00853/LAW
The construction of a single storey extension to the rear of the property, which will include the removal of the existing windows and section of the existing rear walls, which will increase the size of the existing bedrooms
5A, Goldsland Place, Barry
Received 15 Aug 2023
Approved2022/01270/FUL
Dismantling of chimney stacks, installing a lead DPC tray and rebuilding the stacks to match current details, re-using the existing stone as far as possible. Replacing roof to match current detail reusing existing slates
Rose Cottage, South Gate, Cowbridge
Received 22 Nov 2022
Approved2026/00060/FUL
Demolition of dilapidated outbuilding and the construction of a new outbuilding
19, Chestnut Avenue, St Athan
Received 26 Jan 2026
Approved2021/01096/TCA
Work to Tree(s) in Wenvoe Conservation Area: To remove part of multi stem field Maple
Wenvoe Library, Old Port Road, Wenvoe
Received 21 Jul 2021
Approved2025/00012/FUL
proposed rear dormer to existing dwelling
13 Plymouth Road, Penarth
Received 7 Jan 2025
Approved2021/00172/LAW
Single storey rear extension
Ty Uchaf Farm, Llantrithyd
Received 11 Feb 2021
Approved2020/00160/1/CD
Discharge of Condition 4 :Internal alterations to first floor to relink with main building, repair and replacement of existing windows and insertion of roof light at Penllyn Castle, Penllyn of Planning Permisission 2020/00160/LBC-Internal alterations to first floor to re-link with main building. Repair and replacement of existing windows and insertion of roof light
Penllyn Castle, Penllyn
Received 22 Jul 2020
Refused2022/01193/FUL
New two storey extension to front/side elevations to infill space formed by a previous extension. New single storey extension to rear to replace existing conservatory and utility room. Reconfiguration of main roof and inclusion of new dormer provision at front and rear
Caerleon House, 4, Rhoose Road, Rhoose
Received 28 Oct 2022
Approved2021/00304/FUL
Replacement of a single story rear extension with a larger single story rear extension
8, Tair Onen, St. Hilary
Received 3 Mar 2021
Approved2020/01376/FUL
Conversion of existing bungalow to two storey dwelling
Cildarn, St. Athan Road, St. Mary Church
Received 16 Nov 2020
Approved2023/01211/FUL
Expansion of our existing ground floor window within the side elevation of the end wall of our end of terrace house
15, Bryneithin, Dinas Powys
Received 4 Dec 2023
Further prior approval (PNA/PND/PNT/PNQ)2023/00355/PNA
Proposed new agricultural roadway
Land off The Red Lane, Pop Hill, Cross Common, Dinas Powys
Received 31 Mar 2023
Approved2017/00841/2/CD
Discharge of Conditions 13 - Landscaping Management Plan and 14 - Footpath Arrangement. Planning Permission ref. 2017/00841/RES : Phase 1 of the development consisting of 169 dwellings with associated access, roads and footpaths, landscaping, public open space and other ancillary works
Land at North West Cowbridge (Phase 1)
Received 29 May 2018
Refused2024/00808/FUL
Demolition of the existing single storey side extension with change of use of the existing Police Station into two semi detached 3 bed dwellings including proposed single storey rear and two storey side extensions, plus the construction of a detached 3 bed cottage, including associated landscaping, boundary treatments, drainage and parking.
Police Station, Wesley Street, Llantwit Major
Received 9 Sept 2024
Approved2021/01375/TCA
Work to trees in Penarth Conservation Area: T1 - Fell Ash, T2 - Fell Ash
12A, Marine Parade, Penarth
Received 21 Sept 2021
Approved2023/00187/FUL
Retention of existing shepherd huts and proposed use for holiday and short term lettings
Ty Isha Farm, Heol Y March, Bonvilston
Received 22 Feb 2023
Approved2021/00568/FUL
Proposed property conversion to form 3no self-contained flats with associated external works
44, Dock View Road, Barry
Received 16 Apr 2021
Approved2025/00539/FUL
Variation of Condition 2 (Plans) from Application 2019/00597/FUL - Application Proposed alteration and extension of existing dwelling and residential development of 2 detached dwellings within the curtilage of site with new access
Sunbeams, Twyncyn, Dinas Powys
Received 3 Jun 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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