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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
9,761Searchable applications
368Recorded as pending
92%Approval rate · 8,665 approved or refused records
703Refused applications

7,962 approved · 703 refused · 549 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. Approved2025/00158/FUL

    Two storey extension to side and single storey extension to rear of existing domestic dwellinghouse

    7, Dyffryn Place, Barry

    Received 14 Feb 2025
  2. Approved2023/00651/FUL

    First floor side extension over garage

    47, Fairfield Rise, Llantwit Major

    Received 20 Jun 2023
  3. Approved2021/01790/FUL

    Proposed conversion of existing upper floors into 14 hotel rooms Use Class C1 (Hotel) with en suite bathrooms. Small lounge area, office and laundry room. New internal fire escape stair (from upper floor to first) and externally from first floor to ground floor.

    The Buck, 62-66, Holton Road, Barry

    Received 21 Dec 2021
  4. Approved2025/00524/FUL

    Front Entrance Ramping & Platform Access

    7, Walnut Grove, St Athan

    Received 29 May 2025
  5. Approved2022/00456/FUL

    Proposed loft conversion incorporating front elevation rooflights and rear elevation dormer with Juliette balcony

    49, Romilly Park Road, Barry

    Received 7 Apr 2022
  6. Approved2022/00196/FUL

    Proposed summer house / gym at rear of garden to existing domestic dwelling

    33, Brenig Close, Barry

    Received 21 Feb 2022
  7. Approved2023/01208/FUL

    Proposed equestrian manege / fenced training ground

    Middle Hill, Llancarfan

    Received 29 Nov 2023
  8. Approved2022/00784/LBC

    Timber conservatory

    The Old School, Llysworney

    Received 5 Jul 2022
  9. Approved2025/00265/LAW

    Application to determine whether planning consent ref: 2023/00826/FUL can be lawfully implemented following the clearance of relevant pre-commencement conditions and if so whether before 27th June 2025 the demolition of farm buildings, dwelling house and levelling of the site would constitute the lawful implementation of the planning permission.

    Darren Farm, Westgate, Cowbridge

    Received 12 Mar 2025
  10. Approved2022/01148/FUL

    Construction of new detached garage building to rear of property

    25, Porth y Castell, Barry

    Received 19 Oct 2022
  11. Approved2018/00382/2/CD

    Discharge of Conditions 7-Lighting Strategy, 8-Hard and Soft Landscaping & 12-Noise Management Plan of Planning Application 2018/00382/FUL

    Gileston Manor, Gileston Road, Gileston

    Received 7 Sept 2020
  12. Approved2024/00690/TCA

    Work to tree in Llanmaes Conservation Area: Fell and remove one Bramley apple tree in back garden

    Ty Gadlys, Llanmaes, Llantwit Major

    Received 30 Jul 2024
  13. Approved2022/01359/FUL

    3 extract vents and 1 air conditioning condenser unit.

    2, The Precinct, Boverton Road, Llantwit Major

    Received 21 Dec 2022
  14. Approved2025/00062/LAW

    Continued use of land for Equine Therapy

    Equine Therapy Wales, Stables to the north west of Pheasant Acre Nursery, Llangan

    Received 29 Jan 2025
  15. Refused2024/00383/FUL

    Proposed two storey rear extension and conversion of existing loft rooms

    The Old Courthouse, High Street, Llantwit Major

    Received 24 Apr 2024
  16. Approved2026/00519/ADV

    Amendment to the refresh advertisement rate of the approved application 2026/00148/ADV.

    Penarth Railway Station, Station Approach, Penarth

    Received 7 Jul 2026
  17. Approved2021/00034/FUL

    Single storey rear extension

    41, Porthkerry Road, Rhoose

    Received 14 Jan 2021
  18. Approved2023/01112/TPO

    Work to Tree Preservation Order 2007, No. 19: To fell (T1) - Laylandii

    The Old Malthouse, Penyheol Terrace, Sigingstone

    Received 7 Nov 2023
  19. Split Decision2020/00375/ADV

    1 No. Wordmark fascia sign (illuminated), 1 No. Pylon disk drive thru arrow sign (illum.), 2 No. Logo disk sign (illum.), 1 No. Drive thru exit arrow sign (illum.), 1 No. Drive thru monument sign, 1 No. Drive thru menu board sign, 1 No. Drive thru pre menu sign, 1 No. Drive thru directional arrow sign (illum.)

    Starbucks Coffee Company, Heol Ceiniog, Barry

    Received 30 Mar 2020
  20. Approved2020/01199/1/NMA

    Non Material Amendment - I am asking for the level 3 of the "Pilkington" scale glaze restriction to be removed from the landing window. In the same way the removal of the restrictions on the two roof lights in the rear, nearest to the boundary with 1 & 2, Rectory Court, which states that they shall be non-opening and fitted with obscure glazing to a minimum of level 3 of the Pilkington scale. Planning approval 2020/01199/FUL - Two storey side extension

    1, West Acre, Llanmaes

    Received 27 Jul 2021
  21. Approved2023/00949/2/CD

    Discharge of Conditions 3.(Programme of Archaeological Work) 4.(Building Recording ) 9.(CTMP) for planning ref 2023/00949/FUL - Demolition of buildings including the removal of hazardous materials, foundations and associated utility disconnections, reprofiling of land and erection of bat house mitigation and associated landscaping at Land to the East of Aston Martin Lagonda and West of Cowbridge Road, Bro Tathan, St. Athan.

    Land to the East of Aston Martin Lagonda and West of Cowbridge Road, Bro Tathan, St. Athan

    Received 13 Dec 2024
  22. Approved2018/01416/FUL

    Erection of 2no. three storey side extensions, change of use to 5no. new dwellings and associated groundworks

    3, Old Barry Road, Penarth

    Received 21 Dec 2018
  23. Refused2021/00316/FUL

    Proposed new retirement dwelling

    Garden of The Villa, Trehedyn Lane, Peterston Super Ely

    Received 4 Mar 2021
  24. Withdrawn2025/00998/FUL

    Two storey side extension. Wrapping around to meet a two storey extension to the rear.

    19 Lavernock Road, Penarth

    Received 9 Oct 2025

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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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