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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

9,772Searchable applications

368Recorded as pending

92%Approval rate · 8,675 approved or refused records

703Refused applications

7,972 approved · 703 refused · 550 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

Approved2021/01308/FUL
Proposed single storey rear extension
9, The Grove, Barry
Received 3 Sept 2021
Approved2020/00758/FUL
Proposed side extension to existing dormer bungalow at ground and first floor level. Proposed covered outdoor dining area
5, Longmeadow Drive, Dinas Powys
Received 8 Jul 2020
Approved2024/00515/FUL
Garden room on site of existing greenhouse in garden
Y Ffald, 2 Broadway Green, St Nicholas
Received 3 Jun 2024
Approved2024/01050/FUL
Alterations to include conversion of existing garage to provide kitchen/dining space and increased ridge height to roof above garage to provide additional bedrooms. The internal layout of the property will be reconfigured
Quarry Cottage, Penllyn
Received 7 Nov 2024
Approved2023/00253/FUL
Demolition of existing car port and garden shed. To be replaced with new garage
Cwrt Yr Ala Cottage, Michealston Le Pit Road, Michaelston Le Pit
Received 9 Mar 2023
Approved2026/00412/FUL
Variation of Condition 2 (Approved Plans) of Planning Permission 2024/00356/FUL: Removal of the single storey lean to extension on the front elevation. New front door and associated glazing and canopy. Side extension & infill extension at the first floor. Conversion of the garage to habitable rooms. New glazing to replace garage door. New glazing on the front, side and rear elevations. Single storey rear extension
Brookville, Trerhyngyll
Received 28 May 2026
Approved2021/01306/TCA
Works to trees under TPO 1973 No. 24:- Ash 1,2,4 Rmoval/fell cluster along river bank. Ash 4-Crown reduction, Ash 5-Removal/fell, Ash 6-Crown reduction 30%
Copperfield, Llancarfan, Barry
Received 3 Sept 2021
Refused2024/00716/FUL
Rebuild rear dormer Lower from ridge line and set in from boundaries. Removal of 1st floor flat roof from rear extension, lowering the eaves and replacing with a pitched roof.
6 Wimbourne Close, Llantwit Major
Received 7 Aug 2024
No observations (OBS)2022/00122/OBS
Improve power supply on existing overhead line. The works entail increasing from single phase 11KV supply to three phase supply. An extra cable being placed on the existing overhead span – increasing from 2 horizontal cables to 3 with a slight increase in size of the existing arms to meet health and safety regulations – to stop any cables clashing.
White Heart Farm Estate, Orchard Cottage Leckwith
Received 2 Feb 2022
Approved2026/00359/LAW
Lawful application to confirm compliance with condition 1 (Time Limit) of application 2002/01445/FUL.
Premises at (aka The Old Stables), Dingle Lane, Penarth
Received 8 May 2026
Approved2013/01279/6/CD
Discharge of Condition 5 (Travel Plan). Planning permission ref: 2013/01279/OUT - Residential development with associated access and associated works (max 350 dwellings)
Land South of Cog Road, Sully
Received 13 Nov 2023
Refused2023/00459/FUL
Proposed conversion of former cowshed to a 2-bedroom dwelling
Moat Farm, Llysworney
Received 2 May 2023
Approved2023/01283/1/NMA
Non - Material Amendment - An amendment to the ground floor extension facing bricjwork removed and replaced with new smooth render for Planning Permission Ref: 2023/02183/FUL - Proposed alterations to existing dwelling to include 2 storey rear extension and front / side dormers to existing roof
13 Cwrt-y-vil Road, Penarth
Received 9 Jul 2024
Approved2024/00788/FUL
Single storey rear extension with enlargement of existing first floor rear dormer. New first floor extension onto existing front annex. Demolition of existing garage to create an attached garage to the house
22 Minehead Avenue, Sully
Received 2 Sept 2024
Refused2024/00249/FUL
Double garage with storage loft & external spa area for the holiday let Barn
The Hawthorns, Penllyn Road, Llanharry
Received 18 Mar 2024
Approved2021/01454/FUL
Replacement on the pitched roof with grey fibre cement slates. upvc soffits, facias, gutters and downpipes will be replaced in dark grey upvc. A grey dragon ridge tile will be fitted on the gable roof Removal of the existing corroded metal balustrade on the balcony and replacement with a glass balustrade with a metal hand rail.
20, Lakeside, Barry
Received 7 Oct 2021
Approved2022/00113/FUL
Front, rear and side extension and side garden store
Highfield, Love Lane, Llanblethian, Cowbridge
Received 3 Feb 2022
Pending2025/01079/FUL
Proposed domestic multi-purpose storage shed (In Retrospect)
Approved Traveller Site at Land at The Old Brocastle Quarry, Roman Road, Crack Hill, Bridgend
Received 28 Oct 2025
Approved2022/01185/FUL
Proposed change of use and conversion of the first and second floor and extension of The Merrie Friars building (8 and 9, Paget Road, Barry Island) to create six residential units (five additional)
8, Paget Road, Barry
Received 27 Oct 2022
Approved2021/01743/FUL
Erection of 20 walk up units with associated car parking and works
Land at Coldbrook Road East, Cadoxton
Received 13 Dec 2021
Approved2019/01408/4/NMA
Non Material Amendment - Addition of a bin and bike store located to the rear of the flats. Planning permission reference 2019/01408/RES
Land off Cowbridge Road, St. Athan
Received 15 Apr 2024
Approved2021/01377/FUL
Demolition of existing stable and construction of tractor shed and wood store
Pen Y Gaer, St. Mary Hill
Received 21 Sept 2021
Refused2026/00157/FUL
Erection of 2 no 30m long x 9 m wide Polytunnels for cultivating plants and shrubs
Fferm Goch Nurseries Penllyne, Llangan
Received 23 Feb 2026
Approved2023/00233/FUL
Proposed single storey rear extension and 2 storey side extension
1, Drylla, Dinas Powys
Received 6 Mar 2023

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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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