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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
9,955Searchable applications
367Recorded as pending
92%Approval rate · 8,834 approved or refused records
706Refused applications

8,128 approved · 706 refused · 563 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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Conservation areas and Article 4 directions

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  1. Approved2024/00520/1/NMA

    Planning Reference. 2024/00520/FUL. Reduction in length of the single storey kitchen/diner rear extension (the width and height of the extension remain unchanged); consented sliding door NED G04 moved from the western to the northern elevation and the subsequent omission of consented windows NW G03 and NW G04 from the northern elevation; sliding door NED G03 size modified slightly to be centralised along western elevation of shortened extension; rooflights 01 and 02 reduced in size and reconfigured accordingly to fit the reduced length; and slight modification to the patio layout to accommodate the change.

    Talar Fôr, 31 Whitcliffe Drive, Penarth

    Received 12 May 2025
  2. Approved2023/00579/PNA

    Proposed agricultural building for storage of machinery and fodder

    Llwyn Nwydog Farm, Cowbridge Road, Talygarn, Pontyclun

    Received 31 May 2023
  3. Approved2020/01279/TPO

    Works to trees covered by TPO No. 7 of 1973: 5x Macrocarpas Opp ‘The Firs’ front boundary Fell all to ground level G1: 2x Norway Maples R/h side of house Reduce and shape by 2-3m all round, crown raise both to 3m above ground level. T2: Dead Spruce Adj r/h cnr of house Fell to ground level. (This will be done from ground level as discussed, with pulling rope, to be felled onto lawn area from high cut, roping butt to stump so it doesn’t land and damage wall. T3: Conifer Rear left cnr, adj arch Fell to ground level

    St. Quentins Cottage, St. Quentins Hill, Llanblethian, Cowbridge

    Received 23 Oct 2020
  4. Approved2021/01472/FUL

    To retain all existing uses and to add "Conference and Community Use until 24:00 hours"

    Sausage Revolution, Unit 1, Atlantic Trading Estate, Barry

    Received 6 Oct 2021
  5. Refused2025/00066/LAW

    Single storey rear extension to existing dwelling

    25 Raglan Close, Dinas Powys

    Received 29 Jan 2025
  6. Approved2022/01083/FUL

    Changes to elevations of previously approved extensions (Ref:2019/00971/FUL). First floor rear balcony. Retention of outbuilding for use as ancillary annexe living accomodation. Widen dropped kerb and access for vehicle on front forecourt to improve off road parking.

    19, Hensol Villas, Hensol

    Received 3 Oct 2022
  7. Approved2023/00803/FUL

    Change of use from C3 to C4 with 5 separate lettable rooms with shared kitchen and bathroom within the same single dwelling

    28, Wynd Street, Barry

    Received 31 Jul 2023
  8. Approved2021/00490/FUL

    Two storey extension to side of existing property, demolition of existing garage and conversion of existing conservatory

    5, Regency Close, Llantwit Major

    Received 2 Apr 2021
  9. Approved2023/00002/TCA

    1) Removal of overgrown multi stem shrub (Marked A on Site Plan). It was planted about 15 years & is now too big for the garden, overhangs the highway & further growth could damage the boundary wall. 2) Removal of branches of bay tree (Marked B on Site Plan). These branches overhang the highway close to a bend & lean on the boundary wall. We have previously, at request of highway authority, removed smaller shoots. The branches also impinge on the route of overhead electricity & other cables.

    Fferm Wen, Flemingston

    Received 4 Jan 2023
  10. Approved2025/00678/FUL

    Proposed ground floor extension to side and rear.

    14, Heol Sant Bridget, St Brides Major

    Received 7 Jul 2025
  11. Refused2023/00777/FUL

    Proposed demolition of existing buildings. Construction of two storey block of 6 one bed self contained flats, with cycle storage / refuse storage and amenity space. Changes in levels and construction of retaining walls

    Land to rear of 1-9, Hilda Street, Barry

    Received 19 Jul 2023
  12. Withdrawn2025/00545/LBC

    Replacement of lead flashing using lead replacement to the rear fascia.

    Rose Cottage, South Gate, Cowbridge

    Received 4 Jun 2025
  13. Approved2025/01292/FUL

    Erect a conservatory to the rear garden

    2 Ffordd Y Glannau, Barry

    Received 17 Dec 2025
  14. Approved2026/00335/FUL

    Take down existing conservatory and replace with new extended living space to include incorporation of space to rear side elevations. New extension to have flat roof and access to it from first floor bedroom. New paved patio to rear

    134 South Road, Sully

    Received 30 Apr 2026
  15. Refused2024/00423/FUL

    A first floor extension to provide a bedroom and utility room with a carport at ground level below.

    18, Dochdwy Road, Llandough, Penarth

    Received 7 May 2024
  16. Approved2019/01362/FUL

    Timber frame summer house in garden

    The Bungalow, Commercial Street, Llantwit Major

    Received 10 Dec 2019
  17. Approved2021/01496/FUL

    Single storey extension to the rear of the property

    121, Fontygary Road, Rhoose

    Received 14 Oct 2021
  18. Conditions Partially Determined (Approved only)2023/01283/1/CD

    Discharge of Conditions 3. (Details of the traditional dormers) 5. (Materials sample panel) for planning application ref: 2023/01283/FUL - Proposed alterations to existing dwelling to include 2 storey rear extension and front / side dormers to existing roof

    13 Cwrt-y-vil Road, Penarth

    Received 18 Jun 2024
  19. Refused2022/00040/ADV

    Shop sign to be erected on existing metal frame held up by ornate posts on pavement in front of arcade

    Dimes, 5, Paget Road, Barry Island

    Received 18 Jan 2022
  20. Approved2021/00288/PND

    Demolition of steel skeleton structure, steel cladding, concrete panels and small office block

    Celtic Ash, Aberthaw Power Station, The Leys, Aberthaw

    Received 2 Mar 2021
  21. Withdrawn2017/01263/4/CD

    Discharge of Condition 5 (Foul, Land and Surface Water Drainage Details). Planning application ref: 2017/01263/FUL - Affordable residential development and associated works for 18 dwellings

    Land off Gileston Road, St. Athan

    Received 14 Aug 2023
  22. Approved2024/00942/FUL

    Variation of Condition 2 (Approved plans and Drawings) of Ref 2021/01210/FUL: Amendments to fenestration and increase in eaves height to accomodate fenestration

    Ty Bugail, Monknash, Cowbridge

    Received 14 Oct 2024
  23. Approved2021/01689/FUL

    Minor remodel of interior entry space to main house, relocated side entrance to create entrance lobby with new porch over, enlarge north facing kitchen window, conversion of existing two storey garage into annex (previous planning approval gained) and remodel and extension of garden workshop into office

    Windsor House, Factory Road, Llanblethian, Cowbridge

    Received 30 Nov 2021
  24. Approved2023/00667/LBC

    Undertake remedial repairs to structures of existing building: Like for like replacement of rotted floor joists, removal of damp plasterwork to make safe supporting structures

    East Hall, Fonmon

    Received 23 Jun 2023

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