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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

9,804Searchable applications

368Recorded as pending

92%Approval rate · 8,701 approved or refused records

703Refused applications

7,998 approved · 703 refused · 553 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

Approved2022/01187/2/CD
Discharge of Conditions 3.(Levels) 7.(Ecology) For planning ref 2022/01187/FUL - Detached dwelling at 9, 9A and 9B Hunter Street, Barry
9 9a and 9b Hunter Street, Barry
Received 1 May 2025
Withdrawn2022/00450/TPO
Work to Tree covered by TPO No.07 of 1973: Silver Birch tree to be felled in top corner of garden between boundary line of No. 13 and No. 9
13, Church Hill Close, Llanblethian, Cowbridge
Received 4 Apr 2022
Approved2023/00295/3/CD
Discharge of Condition 11 (Scheme of historic environmental mitigation). Planning permission ref: 2023/00295/LBC - Alterations to the exterior and interior of Castle Upon Alun House, along with various additions and alterations to the driveway and garden areas
Castle Upon Alun House, St. Brides Major
Received 24 Oct 2023
Approved2025/00379/FUL
Variation of Condition 3 (operating hours) of Planning Permission 2024/01174/FUL: Change of Use from Bar & Restaurant to Church
Former Beech Tree Inn, Old Port Road, Wenvoe, Cardiff
Received 14 Apr 2025
Approved2021/01530/LAW
Retention of shed/garden room built in 2015
12A, Paget Road, Penarth
Received 21 Oct 2021
Pending2024/00841/OBS
Outline Application for a mixed use scheme to provide new homes (class C3), business space (class B1) and a mix of complementary leisure, food & drink, hotel, hospitality, co-living, retail and health & wellbeing uses (class A1, A2, A3, C1, D1, D2 and Sui-generis); creation of new and associated landscaped spaces, parking, public realm and other associated ancillary and highway works.
Land at the Waterfront of the International Sports Village, Grangetown, Cardiff.
Received 17 Sept 2024
Approved2025/00365/FUL
Garden storage shed within property boundary.
15 Craig Yr Eos Avenue, Ogmore By Sea
Received 8 Apr 2025
Approved2021/00043/FUL
Sunroom/conservatory rear extension
7, River Walk, Llantwit Major
Received 18 Jan 2021
Refused2024/00885/FUL
Dormer loft conversion with associated windows and roof lights to provide additional accommodation
50, Heol Y Sianel, Rhoose
Received 30 Sept 2024
Approved2025/00409/FUL
Erect a storm porch to the side elevation
15 Primrose Close, Cowbridge
Received 28 Apr 2025
Approved2021/00300/FUL
Dropped kerb crossover to front of property
318, Barry Road, Barry
Received 3 Mar 2021
Approved2023/00981/FUL
Replace an external door with a window. The existing door is a façade and has been bricked up behind by previous owners. Open this up and provide light into the adjoining bedroom. The window will match the existing replacement windows of the barn, replicating them entirely in scale and materials. External brickwork will be infilled to match existing.
Garnllwyd Barns, Llancarfan
Received 29 Sept 2023
Refused2020/00656/FUL
The erection of a new single bedroomed dwelling on vacant land to the north of No1 Sully Terrace
1, Sully Terrace, Penarth
Received 22 Jun 2020
Approved2020/00843/1/NMA
Non Material Amendment - New roof to be single ply roofing membrane; Facing panels to be exterior treated shiplap timber cladding; Timber gallow brackets to form eaves overhang. Previous approved application 2020/00843/FUL - Construction of outbuilding (Garden Home Office) detached from existing property
84, Windsor Road, Penarth
Received 13 Nov 2020
Approved2021/00651/LAW
Single storey rear extension
8, Ca'r Pwll, Dinas Powys
Received 4 May 2021
Approved2021/01189/FUL
Retention of rear staircase to provide access to existing first floor self-contained flat used in ancillary capacity to A3 business below
154, Barry Road, Barry
Received 9 Aug 2021
Approved2023/00430/1/NMA
Non Material Amendment - An amendment to the rewording of Condition 5 Delete Condition 6 and 7, for planning ref 2023/00430/FUL - Proposed change of use of land for caravan/motorhome storage and self-storage containers (Class B8) and associated works
Land to the north of Hayes Road, Sully
Received 23 Jan 2025
Approved2024/00095/TCA
Work to Trees in Boverton Conservation Area: Beech tree to be reduced by 30% and shaped. 2 X additional trees overhanging from Council land (alongside the road to the back of the property) are to be cut back so no longer overhang the applicants property
Quiberon, Redwood Close, Boverton, Llantwit Major
Received 31 Jan 2024
Approved2021/01480/FUL
Demolition of existing single storey extensions. Construction of single storey extension to the rear with two storey addition to the side
26, Beryl Road, Barry
Received 11 Oct 2021
Approved2020/01569/FUL
Demolition of part of existing single storey kitchen extension. Erection of a two storey structure to provide kitchen/diner accommodation on ground floor and study area on upper floor. Inclusion of a balcony at upper floor level
The Great House, Southerndown
Received 23 Dec 2020
Approved2017/01263/2/CD
Discharge of Condition 3 - Ecological Protection and Management Plan. Previous permission 2017/01263/FUL - Affordable residential development and associated works for 18 dwellings
Land off Gileston Road, St. Athan
Received 10 Nov 2020
Approved2020/00496/FUL
The construction of a new single storey earth sheltered dwelling in the South West segment of a large open agricultural field including associated domestic parking and curtilage
Land to South of A48, Bonvilston
Received 14 May 2020
Approved2023/00792/FUL
Proposed rear dormer loft conversion with Juliet balcony and 2 small dormers to front to replace existing non dormer loft conversion
44, Pontypridd Road, Barry
Received 27 Jul 2023
Approved2021/00871/FUL
Proposed two storey extension to side of existing domestic dwelling
1, Pendoylan Close, Barry
Received 11 Jun 2021

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