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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

9,604Searchable applications

368Recorded as pending

92%Approval rate · 8,513 approved or refused records

694Refused applications

7,819 approved · 694 refused · 544 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 24 Dec 1980 to 9 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 15 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

Approved2020/01300/FUL
Demolition of existing rear pvc conservatory and replacement with new flat roofed conservatory extension with glazed lanterns
Wyndham House, 11, Main Avenue, Peterston Super Ely
Received 30 Oct 2020
Approved2021/01105/3/CD
Discharge of Condition 3 (Materials Details). Planning approval 2021/01105/RG3 - Proposed Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) School and associated works
Court Road Depot, Barry Road, Barry
Received 17 Oct 2022
Approved2022/01253/LAW
Rear dormer added to existing loft conversion
46, Tathan Crescent, St. Athan
Received 16 Nov 2022
Approved2022/00009/TCA
Work to Trees in a Conservation Area: G1 Yew - Crown raise off path and road. Ivy break and deadwood. G2 Sycamore - Deadwood and monitor. G3 Sycamore - Take down of group of marked Sycamore by wall causing damage. G4 Sycamore - crown raise and thin. Removing around 25% of volume from corwn. G5 Cypress - Monitor, G6 Sycamore - Ivy break deadwood Monitor, G7 Horse Chestnut and Sycamore - Take down Sycamore poorly formed, waited over road. Horse Chestnut crown raise, reduce waited limbs over road and neighbouring property, deadwood and monitor - crown raise and thin. Removing around 25% of volume of crown.
St. Mary Church, Penmark
Received 10 Jan 2022
Approved2025/00544/FUL
3m single-storey rear flat roof extension with Garage conversion and side extension with replacement doors and windows generally
64 Heol Y Frenhines, Dinas Powys
Received 3 Jun 2025
Approved2021/01469/FUL
Erect conservatory to rear
8, Lon Fferm Felin, Barry
Received 7 Oct 2021
Refused2020/00222/FUL
One bedroom detached dwelling
Land at Graig Penllyn, Cowbridge
Received 21 Feb 2020
Approved2021/00624/FUL
Restoration of existing building together with new extensions and associated external works
NCH Headlands School, St. Augustines Road, Penarth
Received 28 Apr 2021
Approved2024/01173/CAC
Demolition of existing sub-standard dwelling
Maes Yr Haf, Church Street, Llysworney
Received 11 Dec 2024
Approved2024/00121/FUL
Ground floor extensions including external material alterations
The Tower, Tower Hill, Penarth
Received 9 Feb 2024
Approved2025/00535/FUL
Proposed change of use and renovation of existing barn into two tourist accommodation units and associated works.
Pleasant View Farm, Sigingstone
Received 3 Jun 2025
Approved2020/01290/1/CD
Discharge of Condition 3 (CEMP) and Condition 5 (Wall Method Statement). Planning approval 2020/01290/FUL - Demolition of existing garage and construction of a single storey outbuilding to provide store, gym and home office
Glasfryn,11, Lower Cwrt y vil Road, Penarth
Received 14 May 2021
Refused2022/00918/FUL
Loft conversion with rear dormer. Rear single storey, flat roof extension with first floor extension. General internal remodel. Modernisation of front porch. Alteration to front fenestration
96, Lavernock Road, Penarth
Received 11 Aug 2022
Approved2023/01293/FUL
Proposed roof and primary facade alterations, ground floor rear single storey extension and driveway alterations to include new access and single garage
St. Andrews House, 21, West Farm Road, Ogmore By Sea
Received 29 Dec 2023
Approved2026/00472/TCA
Work to Tree(s) within a Conservation Area - Removal of conifer tree - No TPO in place currently
2, Merrick Cottages, St Nicholas
Received 24 Jun 2026
Approved2020/01538/FUL
Single storey side extension
6, Brookfield Avenue, Barry
Received 16 Dec 2020
Approved2022/01376/FUL
Demolition of existing extensions, renovation and extension of dwelling and associated drainage, landscaping, boundary treatments and works
Fairoaks, Tyn Y Pwll Farm, Trehedyn Lane, Peterston Super Ely
Received 29 Dec 2022
Approved2023/01145/TPO
Work to tree(s) covered by Tree Preservation Order 1972, No. 4: Reduction of branches of a churchyard yew tree overhanging pavement and carriageway
Pendoylan Parish Church, Pendoylan Road, Pendoylan
Received 23 Nov 2023
Pending2026/00613/FUL
Conversion of existing Slaughterhouse into sitting room
Lower Farm House, Colwinston
Received 17 Aug 2026
Approved2022/00718/FUL
Extension of an existing school dining hall
Mary Immaculate School, Caerau Lane, Wenvoe, Cardiff
Received 16 Jun 2022
Approved2020/01034/FUL
Two storey side extension and loft conversion
5, Ash Lane, St. Athan
Received 3 Sept 2020
Approved2021/00972/FUL
Single storey rear extension
21, Bron Awelon, Barry
Received 1 Jul 2021
Refused2024/00733/TPO
Work to Trees covered by Tree Preservation Order No. 1, 2023 : T1 silver birch - 2m crown raise and 25% crown reduction.
Stablau Hir, Tredogan Road, Penmark
Received 14 Aug 2024
Approved2025/00801/FUL
Amendments to approved plans: Front elevation finish changed to render. Internal accommodation changed to better suit the house. Addition of small shed, domestic sprinkler system and bat box.
52 Glebe Street, Penarth
Received 7 Aug 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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