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Vale of Glamorgan Council
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
9,925Searchable applications
369Recorded as pending
92%Approval rate · 8,804 approved or refused records
705Refused applications

8,099 approved · 705 refused · 562 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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Conservation areas and Article 4 directions

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  1. Approved2023/00294/FUL

    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 20 Mar 2023
  2. Approved2024/00526/LAW

    Window in principal bedroom (see house plans, N.E.Elevation) not on original plan has been in place for over four years.

    Wayside, 18, Despenser Road, Sully

    Received 5 Jun 2024
  3. Approved2024/00172/FUL

    Change front windows to whole house from existing upvc (non sash) casement windows to ‘sash’ upvc windows

    14, Westbourne Road, Penarth

    Received 21 Feb 2024
  4. Refused2020/01012/FUL

    Detached outbuilding

    Tan Y Lan Cottage, Maendy

    Received 1 Sept 2020
  5. Refused2024/00049/FUL

    Conversion of existing veterinary practice to 4 no. 2 bedroom flats and demolition of existing single storey flat roofed rear extensions

    51-53, Barry Animal Health Centre, Tynewydd Road, Barry

    Received 24 Jan 2024
  6. Pending2020/00459/2/CD

    Discharge of Condition 10 (Lighting Strategy). Planning permission ref: 2020/00459/FUL - New back up sub station for Llandough Hospital with above ground fuel tank

    University Hospital, Penlan Road, Llandough

    Received 12 Sept 2023
  7. Approved2023/00654/FUL

    Demolish existing garage. Proposed single storey front extension and two storey side and rear extension and associated internal alterations

    36, Cambrian Avenue, Llantwit Major

    Received 20 Jun 2023
  8. Withdrawn2022/00875/FUL

    Remove both single glazed rotten wood front windows. Replace with upvc double glazed to look the same as old windows. The existing windows are totally non efficient

    Flat 3, 10, Royal Buildings, Stanwell Road, Penarth

    Received 27 Jul 2022
  9. Approved2021/01551/LAW

    Single storey rear extension

    19, Nyth Y Dryw, Rhoose

    Received 28 Oct 2021
  10. Approved2023/00012/1/NMA

    Non Material Amendment - Existing Hall to be retained (where previously shown to be demolished), with new extension to existing Hall only. Construction of new Lobby and covered area omitted. Planning permission ref: 2023/00012/FUL - Proposed extension to existing school hall

    St. Brides Major Church In Wales Primary School, Heol Yr Ysgol, St. Brides Major

    Received 6 Oct 2023
  11. Approved2025/00170/FUL

    Removal of existing garage, provision of new garage with pitched roof. re build damaged boundary wall where required, provision of bio diversity enhancements.

    27, Ceri Avenue, Rhoose

    Received 19 Feb 2025
  12. Approved2022/00295/FUL

    Front and rear dormer loft conversion

    4, Denbigh Way, Barry

    Received 4 Mar 2022
  13. Approved2023/01227/TPO

    Work to Tree(s) covered by Tree Preservation Order 1986, No. 6 : Trees - Crown lifting trees/Hedge adjacent to Butrills Road. Barry, Rear of Maes yr Ysgol

    Maes Yr Ysgol, Barry

    Received 18 Dec 2023
  14. Approved2021/00160/FUL

    Single storey extension to rear of the dwelling

    218, Railway Road, Rhoose

    Received 9 Feb 2021
  15. Approved2023/00120/FUL

    Proposed first floor extension and ground floor rear

    29, Port Road East, Barry

    Received 2 Feb 2023
  16. Approved2020/01327/FUL

    Rear patio with ceramic tiles, raising and leveling of rear garden height and erection of timber batten privacy screen to rear patio along boundary to house numbers 13 and 17 Lynmouth Drive

    15, Lynmouth Drive, Sully

    Received 4 Nov 2020
  17. Approved2023/00266/LAW

    Single storey rear extension to provide additional kitchen/dining space

    16, Castle Close, Boverton, Llantwit Major

    Received 13 Mar 2023
  18. Approved2025/00051/FUL

    Extension to existing building and to expand the range of products sold on site using self-serve vending machines

    The Milk Hut, Penuchadre Farm, Wick Road, St Brides Major, Bridgend

    Received 27 Jan 2025
  19. Approved2021/00774/FUL

    Alteration to external doors to allow for disabled access

    St. Hilary Village Hall, St. Hilary

    Received 1 Jun 2021
  20. Approved2025/00181/FUL

    Double storey rear extension, single storey side extension and alterations to fenestration. Demolition of existing garage and construction of newly positioned garage.

    Glannant, Corntown Road, Corntown

    Received 19 Feb 2025
  21. Approved2024/00640/LBC

    Remove and store for re-use, the ridges and roof slates. Repair any rotten timbers, cover with membrane, new battens, re slate using salvaged slate and re -fit ridges

    St Donats Castle, St Donats Art Centre, East Drive, St Donats

    Received 17 Jul 2024
  22. Approved2024/00542/FUL

    Single storey extension to rear of property, internal alterations & renovation. Additional car park to front.

    14 Le Sor Hill, Peterston Super Ely, Cardiff

    Received 11 Jun 2024
  23. Approved2021/00858/FUL

    Erection of single storey flat roof extension and external alterations

    Meadow Way, St. Andrews Road, Dinas Powys

    Received 9 Jun 2021
  24. Approved2021/00183/FUL

    Proposed alterations to include removal of garage and new kitchen/snug extension to ground floor and principal bedroom extension to first floor

    Birchcourt, 4, The Butts, Cowbridge

    Received 11 Feb 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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