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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

9,815Searchable applications

370Recorded as pending

92%Approval rate · 8,708 approved or refused records

703Refused applications

8,005 approved · 703 refused · 555 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

Approved2021/00432/FUL
Single storey rear and side extension inc. garage conversion and reconfigured fenestration
13, Suran Y Gog, Barry
Received 22 Mar 2021
Approved2025/00534/FUL
Proposed change of use from ancillary unit to holiday let
18 Tair Onen, St Hilary
Received 3 Jun 2025
Approved2021/01389/FUL
Demolition of existing garage, rear extension and porch. Construction of single storey side extension and porch. Widening of driveway to accommodate 2 cars
5, Hastings Place, Penarth
Received 22 Sept 2021
Approved2018/01359/5/CD
Discharge Conditions 11,14,15 &16 of Planning Permission 2018/01359/FUL-Erection of a five storey residential block to comprise 23 affordable and 19 market units with undercroft car parking and associated works
Land East of the Goods Shed, Hood Road, Barry
Received 9 Oct 2020
Approved2020/01374/2/CD
Discharge of Condition 4 (Historic Building Recording). Planning approval 2020/01374/FUL - Single storey side and rear extension and alteration works
Double Cottage, Coldbrook Road West, Barry
Received 22 Mar 2022
Approved2026/00306/TCA
2x Sugar Maples (T1 & T2): Reduce and shape to highest previous points
St Quentins Cottage, St Quentins Hill, Llanblethian, Cowbridge
Received 22 Apr 2026
Approved2022/00083/TPO
Work to Tree covered by TPO No.3 of 2013: Oak tree in rear garden - Slight overall crown reduction, deadwooding, removal of crossing and rubbing limbs and a light thin through the crown
1, Portland Close, Penarth
Received 27 Jan 2022
Approved2021/00901/FUL
Rear single storey flat roof extension, (with balcony over), proposed two storey front extension to gable bay, demolish existing garage and construct new summer house on site
Penrhiw Bungalow, Grants Field, The Downs, St Nicholas
Received 18 Jun 2021
Approved2021/01017/LAW
Proposed orangery
24, Amherst Crescent, Barry
Received 8 Jul 2021
Approved2022/01283/FUL
Proposed rear extension, single storey Ground floor extension to provide enlarged lounge, kitchen and dining areas
17, Castle Close, Boverton, Llantwit Major
Received 24 Nov 2022
Approved2023/00101/FUL
Change of use, to return Meadows Edge, Ynysdawel holiday let apartment back to its original domestic use
Ynysdawel, Llancarfan
Received 31 Jan 2023
Refused2020/01382/FUL
Proposed barn/storage unit for agricultural use in conjunction with stable block as approved 2019/00839/FUL
Land on North side of Cnepyn Lane, Peterston Super Ely
Received 16 Nov 2020
Approved2023/00797/LBC
To alter windows within the South wing
The Vale Hospital Wedding Venue, Hensol Castle Park, Hensol
Received 31 Jul 2023
Approved2022/00922/LBC
Internal and external alterations to Pwll y Wrach Cottage
Pwll Y Wrach Cottage, Colwinston
Received 11 Aug 2022
Conditions Partially Determined (Approved only)2021/00930/1/CD
Discharge of Condition 5.(Contamination 1) for planning ref 2021/00930/FUL - Change of use to community allotments (New application to replace an existing permission 15/01116/FUL in order to extend the time limit for implementation)
Land adjacent to Beechwood College off Hayes Road, Sully
Received 10 Jun 2025
Withdrawn2024/00022/FUL
4m x 3m Garden room extension to rear of the property
Bragdy, Frampton
Received 12 Jan 2024
Pending2026/00213/HYB
Hybrid planning application comprising mixed tenure residential dwellings (details submitted in full), together with a Class A1 retail foodstore up to 20,000 sq ft (details submitted in outline), access, engineering works and associated development
Church Farm, Rock Road, St Athan
Received 18 Mar 2026
Approved2023/00279/FUL
Rear extension to house kitchen
19, Heol Draenen Wen, Culverhouse Cross, Wenvoe
Received 15 Mar 2023
Approved2024/00433/TCA
Work to trees in Penarth Conservation Area: Acacia at front of property, reduce by 10-15%. Stone Pine in rear garden, remove lower branches on garden side to rebalance crown visually.
Avalon, 5 Cwrt-y-vil Road, Penarth
Received 9 May 2024
Approved2026/00575/FUL
Proposed loft conversion with rear dormer and conservation type velux roof lights to front elevation
Clive Villa, 20 Windsor Terrace, Penarth
Received 4 Aug 2026
Approved2024/00366/LAW
Constructing a new rear lean-to extension to kitchen
12 Eastfield Close, Cowbridge
Received 17 Apr 2024
Approved2021/00227/TPO
Work to Trees covered by TPO No. 10, 2003 - Reducing the size of the crowns, crown thinning, bracing
Oak Court, Myrtle Close, Penarth
Received 18 Feb 2021
Approved2020/00403/FUL
Roof alterations, extension and conversion of existing cattle shed to holiday let
Gelliaraul Farm, Lime Kiln Lane, Llangan
Received 14 Apr 2020
Approved2021/01250/LAW
Proposed sunroom extension to rear of property
64, Cae Newydd, St. Nicholas
Received 23 Aug 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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