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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

9,734Searchable applications

368Recorded as pending

92%Approval rate · 8,641 approved or refused records

700Refused applications

7,941 approved · 700 refused · 546 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

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

Approved2025/00828/TCA
Routine maintenance of apple tree - trimming of branches to return it to the size it was before this years growth, tree is very overgrown, hanging into the garden and making it difficult to move around.
West Winds, Llanmaes, Llantwit Major
Received 12 Aug 2025
Withdrawn2022/01149/FUL
Proposed alterations and extensions to existing dwelling
Glen Tarran, St. Mary Hill Road, Llangan
Received 18 Oct 2022
Refused2025/01145/FUL
Installation of new digital communications kiosk with integrated defibrillator and advertising display.
Outside Costa Coffee, 18 Windsor Road, Penarth
Received 17 Nov 2025
Approved2024/00984/FUL
Proposed single storey front extension with terraces to first and second floor above, part two storey part single storey rear extension and other internal alterations to property at 3-4, Uppercliff Close, Penarth
3-4, Uppercliff Close, Penarth
Received 22 Oct 2024
Approved2021/00531/FUL
Demolition of existing detached garage and erection of new ground floor rear extension
73, Cedar Way, Penarth
Received 11 Apr 2021
Approved2022/00757/FUL
New single storey garden room to rear to replace the existing conservatory and two storey side extension
3, Badgers Brook Drive, Ystradowen
Received 28 Jun 2022
Approved2018/01416/1/CD
Discharge of Conditions 3 (Car Park Layout), 4 (Materials Details), 5 (Privacy), 6 (Site entrance), 7 (Sustainable Drainage System Details), 8 (CEMP), 9 (Noise Assessment) and 10 (Biodiversity). Planning approval 2018/01416/FUL - Erection of 2no. three storey side extensions, change of use to 5no. new dwellings and associated groundworks
3, Old Barry Road, Penarth
Received 6 Jul 2021
Approved2022/01385/PNQ
The PRIOR APPROVAL of the Local Planning Authority under Part 19 Class B of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order 1995 (as amended) for the erection of a Concrete Batching Plant and Block Making facility at Longlands Quarry
Longlands Quarry, Corntown
Received 30 Dec 2022
Approved2025/00160/FUL
Garage Conversion.
48 Plasnewydd Walk, Llantwit Major
Received 30 Oct 2024
Approved2024/00015/LAW
New bricked conservatory and roof to replace existing PVC. Extending converted garage back 2.5 to make flush with existing back wall of property
30, Slade Close, Sully
Received 9 Jan 2024
Approved2021/00345/FUL
Variation of Condition 13 of Planning Permission 2018/00382/FUL relating to the use of the site only as a wedding and conference venue
Gileston Manor, Gileston Road, Gileston
Received 11 Mar 2021
Approved2020/00420/2/CD
Discharge of Condition 3.(Materials Details) for planning ref 2020/00420/FUL - Single storey extensions to side, revision of previously approved application (Ref-2019/00777/FUL)
Newfields, Buttrills Road, Barry
Received 16 Sept 2025
Approved2025/01059/FUL
Proposed single storey extension to rear of existing dwellinghouse
31 Colcot Road, Barry
Received 23 Oct 2025
Approved2020/01082/FUL
Two storey side extension, alterations to existing garage and rear extension.
101, Port Road West, Barry
Received 14 Sept 2020
Withdrawn2023/00966/FUL
Proposed two and three storey rear/side extension and loft conversion
14, Knowbury Avenue, Penarth
Received 26 Sept 2023
Approved2022/00824/FUL
First floor flat roof extension over existing flat ground floor flat roof incorporating a recessed balcony
The Woodlands, Beach Road, Swanbridge
Received 15 Jul 2022
Approved2023/00102/FUL
Existing flat roof area to become drinks terrace with a retractable fabric awning and glass balustrade behind existing castellated parapet
Barons Court, Penarth Road, Penarth
Received 31 Jan 2023
Pending2026/00036/FUL
Create a new wildlife pond and two swales/ditches.
Goldsland Farm, Wenvoe
Received 16 Jan 2026
Approved2022/01071/FUL
Ground floor side extension and alteration to roof of existing. Creation of first floor over existing. Garage side extension. Alterations to elevations and changes to fenestration.
Hellas, St. Nicholas
Received 30 Sept 2022
Approved2023/00160/1/NMA
Non Material Amendment - An amendment to UPVC cladding to be as origninally specified to replace render finish colour to be anthracite
1, Matthew Road, Fontygary, Rhoose
Received 1 Jul 2024
Approved2019/01371/1/NMA
Non Material Amendment - Amend levels of public open space area on East Quay. Previous approval 2019/01371/RES - Landscaping in so far as it relates to the East Quay phase of development (Planning Permission ref. 2014/00229/EAO)
Barry Waterfront East Quay Public Open space
Received 16 Mar 2021
Approved2020/01507/TCA
Work to tree in Penarth Conservation Area: 20% reduction of a Sycamore tree in the rear garden. Approximately 2-3m. off height and 2m. in width to retain shape
62, Plymouth Road, Penarth
Received 9 Dec 2020
Approved2023/00057/FUL
Proposed rear single storey extension to garage and partial conversion of the existing detached garage structure to provide study/ granny annexe, which is to be used in an ancillary capacity to main dwelling:all with associated external works.
5, Heol Y Pentir, Rhoose
Received 18 Jan 2023
Approved2016/01283/1/NMA
Revised landscaping plan
Ty Hafan, Hayes Road, Sully
Received 8 Jan 2021

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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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