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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

9,699Searchable applications

368Recorded as pending

92%Approval rate · 8,606 approved or refused records

699Refused applications

7,907 approved · 699 refused · 546 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

Pending2025/00674/FUL
Retrospective application for minor amendments to approved residential development, including raised front wall and reduced roof pitch to single-storey extension, omission of garage door on the same, addition of first-floor fire escape platform, and adjusted rear roof pitch with new first floor window.
Double Cottage, Coldbrook Road West, Barry
Received 7 Jul 2025
Approved2026/00647/TCA
Work to Tree(s) in a Conservation Area: Black Locust Tree cut back to monolith.
The Bower, High Street, Llantwit Major
Received 1 Sept 2026
Withdrawn2020/01395/FUL
Proposed construction of two, 5 bedroom detached dwellings and two, 3 bedroom semi-detached dwellings with associated parking
74, Murch Road, Dinas Powys
Received 18 Nov 2020
Approved2021/00757/FUL
Proposed garage with storage room over
12, Eastgate, Cowbridge
Received 21 May 2021
Approved2025/00188/FUL
Free-standing garage with storage
The Wallage, Heol Y Mynydd, Welsh St Donats
Received 24 Feb 2025
Refused2021/00312/FUL
Demolish existing garage. Proposed part single / part two storey side and rear extensions. including a front glass balcony
1, Lakeside, Barry
Received 3 Mar 2021
Approved2021/01598/TPO
Work to Trees covered by Tree Preservation Order No. 07, 1973 - Removal of one ash tree
Argoed, Llanmihangel Road, Llanblethian, Cowbridge
Received 10 Nov 2021
Approved2021/00669/1/NMA
Non Material Amendment - Re-roofing of dwelling. Planning approval 2021/00669/FUL - Main roof, front low level roof and rear two storey roof: remove existing clay plain tile roof coverings, including felt and battens, and renew with new Redland Rosemary clay plain tiles, Smooth Red in colour. Introduce Velux roof window within front roof elevation, located between the dormer and party wall. Two storey chimney stack: remove existing pots and cap over chimney with code 5 lead
60 Plymouth Road, Penarth
Received 5 Aug 2021
Withdrawn2023/01212/FUL
Erection of agricultural building and associated hard standing area
Land West of Old Rectory, Bonvilston
Received 11 Dec 2023
Approved2014/00042/4/CD
Discharge of conditions 10 ( Foul, Land and Surface water drainage) and 19 (Full engineering details of the propsed access). Planning permission ref 2014/00042/FUL - Construction of 2 storey Football Centre with parking
CCFC Training Centre, opposite Hensol Villas,Cardiff
Received 2 May 2024
Approved2022/00689/1/CD
Discharge of Conditions 10 & 11: Planning permission ref: 2022/00689/RG3 - Change of use of Olive Lodge from C1 (Hotel) to Sui Generis (Interim accommodation for the homeless) with external alterations including a single storey rear extension and a new dormer to the existing roof
Olive Lodge, 2 Port Road East, Barry
Received 26 Jan 2024
Approved2021/00018/FUL
Remove existing conservatory and build a new single storey extension
61, Trebeferad, Boverton, Llantwit Major
Received 8 Jan 2021
Approved2023/00619/TPO
TPO - No. 03, 1977-Mature Ash tree in rear garden - To crown lift and remove any dead/diseased limbs from Ash die back
Plymouth House East, Dimlands Road, Llantwit Major
Received 9 Jun 2023
Pending2022/00970/SC1
Request for Screening Opinion in relation to the proposed leisure, tourism and associated development
Cottrell Park Golf Club, Bonvilston
Received 26 Aug 2022
Refused2021/00427/FUL
Resubmission of 2020/01182/FUL for: Amendments to planning approval 2018/00123/FUL proposed enlargement to garage, gymnasium and hobby room to first floor as approved
2, Bungalow, Waycock Road, Barry
Received 24 Mar 2021
Approved2022/00382/FUL
Removal of Condition 3 and variation of Conditon 4 of 2020/01173/FUL - Erection of a wooden hut within existing silage pit walls for a milk vending machine. Proposed parking and additional access. Removal of stone wall for gates and construction of new stone wall and post and rail fence
Penuchadre Farm, Wick Road, St Brides Major
Received 24 Mar 2022
Approved2018/00482/2/CD
Discharge of Condition 14 (Programme of Archaeological Work). Planning permission ref: 2018/00482/HYB - Hybrid planning application as an 'enabling development' to facilitate the restoration of Hensol Castle, comprising of the following: Site 1: Full Application: for the erection of 10 dwellings and associated access and works on land at Gardeners Mews to the north of the Walled Garden, Hensol. Site 2: Outline Application: for the erection of 6 detached dwellings and associated access and works on land to the west of Sail Newydd, Hensol
Gardeners Mews, Hensol Castle Estate, Hensol
Received 20 Jul 2023
Approved2022/00470/FUL
Change of use from Surgery (D1 Non Residential Institution) to a single dwelling house as defined under use class C3(a)
Penarth Natural Health Services, 11, Bradenham Place, Penarth
Received 6 Apr 2022
Approved2023/00976/TPO
Work to Trees covered by TPO NO.12 of 1994: Area 2 (highlighted RED on attached map) - Row of X7 medium sized London Plane trees in the car park, crown reduce all seven by 1-2m. Area 3 (highlighted in YELLOW on attached map) - Cut the hedge line back by a minimum of 1ft
Marks And Spencer Plc, Culverhouse Cross
Received 29 Sept 2023
Withdrawn2025/00736/TPO
Work to Tree covered by TPO No.01 of 1996. Tree no. 4935 as identified in Tree Maintenance Ltd Report dated June 2025.
3 Dros Y Mor, Penarth
Received 23 Jul 2025
Approved2025/00477/TPO
Work to Trees in a Conservation Area: Trimming of Sycamore and Leylandi (removing new growth to previously trimmed level) on the boundary between Rowan and Thurlstone house. General trimming of trees within the Roman plot that overhangs the stream and culvert which includes a Yew tree and an unknown evergreen.
Rowan, Llancarfan
Received 15 May 2025
Approved2021/00032/FUL
First Floor front extension with new dormers in roof plus all associated works
Hen Cartref, Colwinston
Received 14 Jan 2021
Approved2020/01421/FUL
Demolition of existing substandard stable block, proposed stable block (4 stables) and tack room, proposed manege (20 X 40 m) and fencing.
Six Acres, Off Gwern Y Gedrych Farm Lane, Peterston Super Ely
Received 24 Nov 2020
Approved2021/00855/FUL
Single storey extension to rear of existing domestic dwelling
68, White Farm, Barry
Received 9 Jun 2021

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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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