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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
9,728Searchable applications
368Recorded as pending
92%Approval rate · 8,635 approved or refused records
700Refused applications

7,935 approved · 700 refused · 546 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

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  1. Withdrawn2014/00550/3/NMA

    Non material Amendment - Replacement of the planting plans listed under condition 1 on the decision notice. Planning approval 2014/00550/OUT - Residential development with associated access and associated works, to include public open space and land for a primary school (including the demolition of 46 Porthkerry Road and its associated outbuildings)

    Golwg Y Mor (Land North of the railway line), Porthkerry Road, Rhoose

    Received 3 Feb 2022
  2. Approved2018/01354/2/CD

    Discharge of Condition 4 (Materials Details). Planning approval 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 28 Jun 2021
  3. Approved2023/00642/2/CD

    Discharge of Conditions 5. (Material Samples (Timber Cladding, Dormer Material, Stonework and Roof Slate) ) 6.( Material Details - Rainwater Goods and Fascias) for planning ref 2023/00642/FUL - Proposed two storey side extension at Mill Cottage, Church Farm, Clemenstone

    Mill Cottage, Church Farm, Clemenstone

    Received 16 Mar 2026
  4. Approved2025/00089/FUL

    Proposed single storey extension to part side and rear of existing domestic dwellinghouse, to replace detached garage.

    20 St Lythan's Road, Barry

    Received 31 Jan 2025
  5. Approved2022/00938/FUL

    Take down existing conservatory to front of dwelling, construct new flat roof extension to same footprint to form kitchen extension. Alterations to fenestration

    29, White House, The Knap, Barry

    Received 17 Aug 2022
  6. Approved2022/01340/FUL

    Renewal of Planning permission under previous planning application, 2017/00796/FUL, of the main restaurant kitchen extension & additional internal alterations to facilitate additional catering requirements

    Seashore Grill and Cafe Bar, Beach Road, Swanbridge

    Received 16 Dec 2022
  7. Approved2021/00769/1/NMA

    Non Material Amendment - Re-routed pathways through the site; re-arrangement of some trees and other planting features; 2 no. additional wetland enhancement features. Planning approval 2021/00769/FUL - Creation of a 7-acre therapeutic outdoor healthcare facility, comprising mainly landscape features. Construction of a small therapy centre building and two sheltered seating areas. Alteration of existing pedestrian site entrance at hospital. Creation of new vehicle site entrance off Pen-y-Turnpike Road. Installation of solar PV array to an existing hospital service building.

    University Hospital Llandough, Penlan Road, Llandough

    Received 24 Jan 2022
  8. Refused2024/00803/FUL

    Proposed conversion of vacant property into 12 no. Flats.

    163 Holton Road, Barry

    Received 5 Sept 2024
  9. Withdrawn2020/00924/CAC

    Partial demolition of out building, construction of external staircase and alterations to facing materials and windows/doors on the existing building.

    9, Bradenham Place, Penarth

    Received 10 Aug 2020
  10. Approved2025/00459/FUL

    Proposed demolition of two storey extension and construction of new two story extension linking main house with annex. Replacement of all windows and external insulation to to all perimeter walls. Extension to roof eaves to match new external wall line.

    Belmont, St Brides Major

    Received 12 May 2025
  11. Approved2025/00142/TCA

    Works to 1x Horse Chestnut: Crown raise to 4m and remove two heavy lateral limbs over the car park entrance

    Albany Court, Beach Road, Penarth

    Received 11 Feb 2025
  12. Approved2026/00247/FUL

    Proposed single storey rear extension

    4 Uphill Close, Sully

    Received 1 Apr 2026
  13. Approved2022/00474/FUL

    Single storey rear extension and car port addition

    1, Balmoral Court, Barry

    Received 11 Apr 2022
  14. Pending2026/00540/FUL

    Conversion of existing outbuilding into a one bedroom ancillary annexe

    37 Albert Road, Penarth

    Received 13 Jul 2026
  15. Withdrawn2025/01251/LAW

    Regularise the position and demonstrate the subdivision of the site

    Knoll Cottage, 54 Cog Road, Sully

    Received 4 Dec 2025
  16. Special observations (OBS)2022/01157/OBS

    Change of use for a proposed soil blending operation

    Fforest Wood Quarry, Cowbridge Road, Talygarn, Pontyclun

    Received 20 Oct 2022
  17. Approved2020/00703/FUL

    Proposed extensions and alterations. Extension to front, side and rear with paved terrace and steps to rear

    35, Marine Drive, Ogmore By Sea

    Received 30 Jun 2020
  18. Approved2023/01240/ADV

    Externally Illuminated fascia and externally illuminated projecting sign.

    Specsavers Opticians, 10, Windsor Road, Penarth

    Received 19 Dec 2023
  19. Approved2021/00223/FUL

    Extend the ground and first floor to the rear and side of the property. This will accommodate a larger kitchen / diner on the ground floor, store to the side of the house and utilise part of the existing kitchen to create a small utility room. To the first floor the extension consists a 4th bedroom with ensuite and bathroom.

    11, Purcell Road, Penarth

    Received 17 Feb 2021
  20. Approved2021/00275/FUL

    Extension to Agricultural Machinery Workshop

    Pancross Farm, Llancarfan

    Received 26 Feb 2021
  21. Approved2021/01478/LAW

    Solar panel Installation to roof of existing dwelling

    Court House, Flemingston Road, Flemingston

    Received 11 Oct 2021
  22. Approved2025/00507/FUL

    Ground floor front, side and rear extensions to dwelling

    9 West Acre, Llanmaes, Llantwit Major

    Received 23 May 2025
  23. Approved2025/01025/FUL

    Single-storey rear extension, including the demolition and replacement of the existing rear extension.

    5 Love Lane, Llanblethian, Cowbridge

    Received 16 Oct 2025
  24. Approved2022/00490/FUL

    Single storey rear and side extensions and construction of a porch on the front elevation

    1, Crossfield Road, Barry

    Received 12 Apr 2022

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