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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

9,917Searchable applications

369Recorded as pending

92%Approval rate · 8,797 approved or refused records

705Refused applications

8,092 approved · 705 refused · 561 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

Approved2020/01506/FUL
2 storey extension to existing retail units for commercial development for mixed use to include A1, A2, A3 and B1
The Precinct, Boverton Road, Llantwit Major
Received 9 Dec 2020
Approved2020/01524/2/NMA
Non-Material Amendment - An amendment to regularise the correct version of the plans. For planning permission 2020/01524/FUL- vary conditions 2 and 3
Haydock House, 1 Holton Road, Barry
Received 3 Feb 2025
Approved2024/00013/1/CD
Discharge of condition 3. (Material sample panel) planning permission ref 2024/00013/FUL) demolition of existing garage and replacement with new-build detached domestic garage at Sunshine House, Southerndown
Sunshine House, Southerndown
Received 27 Jan 2025
Approved2025/00162/FUL
An agricultural shed
Great Frampton Farm, Frampton, Llantwit Major
Received 14 Feb 2025
Approved2021/01533/TPO
Work to Tree(s) in a Conservation Area: Removal of Ash as suffering dieback
Rear of Sycamore Tree Inn and The Old Vicarage, Colwinston
Received 21 Oct 2021
Approved2021/01795/FUL
Proposed demolition and rebuild of existing extensions and alterations to roof and fenestration
5, Flanders Meadow, Llantwit Major
Received 24 Dec 2021
Approved2025/00942/FUL
Installation of a single Velux style roof window
Ishton Barn, Lon Cwrt Ynyston, Leckwith
Received 17 Sept 2025
Approved2024/00825/1/CD
Discharge of Condition 3 (Materials) of Planning Permission ref: 2024/00825/FUL: It is proposed to add a first and second floor above the existing dormer bungalow and to extend the ground floor to the side
25 Smithies Avenue, Sully
Received 8 Apr 2026
Approved2022/00397/2/CD
Discharge of Conditions 13 (Full Engineering Details Highways) and 14 (Engineering Details Highways). Planning permission ref: 2022/00397/RG3 - Phase Two of the residential development of 31 no. affordable housing units and associated works
Land North of Holm View Leisure Centre, Barry
Received 24 Apr 2023
Approved2023/01056/1/CD
Discharge of Conditions 6.(Materials Details) 9.( Lighting Strategy ) 10.(Archaeology 1) 11.(archaeology 2) for planning ref 2023/01056/FUL - Proposed 3 Domestic Units and 1 Retail/Cafe/Office Unit - The objective is to bring the building back into a viable use and thus secure its future at The Market Place Restaurant, 66, High Street, Cowbridge
The Market Place Restaurant, 66 High Street, Cowbridge
Received 10 Dec 2024
Approved2024/00165/FUL
Removal of Condition 6 of 2023/01137/FUL: Conversion of existing house in to 3 apartments. Extensions to property to provide a further 6 apartments
Ashdene Manor, 10, Bridgeman Road, Penarth
Received 21 Feb 2024
Approved2020/00871/FUL
Garage extension
15, Charteris Close, Penarth
Received 29 Jul 2020
Approved2025/00940/2/CD
Discharge of Conditin 5. (Details of Internal Doors) 7. (Flues, Drainage and other services) & 9.( Details of any proposed fire risk managmenet works and noise mitigation works) for planning ref 2025/00940/LBC - Replacement of 3 no external steel doors and 1 no window on rear elevation with new fully glazed aluminium units. Demolition and reconfiguration of non structural partitions and alterations to internal drainage to supply 3 no bathrooms.
Barclays, 62 High Street, Cowbridge
Received 10 Jul 2026
Refused2021/01038/FUL
Removal of chimney stack
Jurys Cottage, 7, Hill Head, Llantwit Major
Received 14 Jul 2021
Approved2023/01231/TPO
Work to Tree(s) covered by Tree Preservation Order 1986, No. 7 : Oak, side of property - Reduce previous managed lower growth back to suitable natural target points within 0.5m of historic cuts, reduce remainder of crown by 2-3m to suitable growth points to leave a flowing branch line all over to match these lower historic points. Remove any unstable deadwood over 25mm in diameter. Remove one major low branch over highway, (see pic A) to main stem (approximately 100mm in diameter), and raise remaining foliage tips to 5m above highway
8, Hawthorn Close, Dinas Powys
Received 18 Dec 2023
Approved2020/01487/FUL
Proposed first floor extension, to include balcony and internal alterations to create a fourth bedroom, and an ensuite bathroom
Middle Lodge, Clemenstone
Received 3 Dec 2020
Not Finalised2025/01101/1/CD
Discharge of Conditions 3: (Biodiversity Enhancement Details) for planning ref 2025/01101/FUL - Demolish existing chimney and erection of new chimney similar to the previous chimney.
1 The Mount, Dinas Powys
Received 30 Mar 2026
Withdrawn2025/00813/RES
Variation of Condition 2 (Plan Specification) of Planning Permission 2022/00452/RES: Approval of Reserved Matters (Access, Appearance, Landscaping and Layout) for demolition of part demolished, fire damaged and derelict former C1 residential buildings. Construction of 14 no. link dwellings (40% affordable), and the conversion of the existing chapel into a dwelling and the retention/extension of the caretaker's bungalow (2016/00369/OUT) at St. Athan Boys Village, St. Athan
St. Athan Boys Village, St. Athan
Received 11 Aug 2025
Approved2025/00673/FUL
Residential Development to convert commercial shop premises into 7No. Flats and 2No. Studio Apartments across basement, ground, first, second floors and roof level, including 3 new rear dormers, with 2No. commercial units across basement and ground floor levels.
92-94 Holton Road, Barry
Received 7 Jul 2025
Approved2025/00960/PNA
Modern Farm Building 6m x 9m for the storage of agricultural machinery and fodder
Land to rear of 2 Cwrt Llanfleiddan, Llanblethian, Cowbridge
Received 24 Sept 2025
Refused2026/00369/FUL
Retention of existing entrance gates
Kailily Farm, Pont Sarn Lane, Peterston Super Ely
Received 12 May 2026
Approved2022/00143/FUL
The construction of a 2 storey teaching and administration building
Stanwell Comprehensive School, Salisbury Avenue, Penarth
Received 10 Feb 2022
Approved2022/00337/FUL
Change of use to hot food takeaway premises as a Fish, Chip & Kebab takeaway A3 food and drink premises.
21, Fontygary Road, Rhoose
Received 17 Mar 2022
Approved2021/00229/FUL
Proposed demolition of conservatory and single storey extension to side and rear
86, Westbourne Road, Penarth
Received 19 Feb 2021

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