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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

10,880Searchable applications

374Recorded as pending

92%Approval rate · 9,693 approved or refused records

748Refused applications

8,945 approved · 748 refused · 609 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 24 Dec 1980 to 13 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 16 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

Approved2026/00250/FUL
Proposed first floor front extension, single storey infill to the existing front porch
26 Marine Drive, Ogmore By Sea
Received 1 Apr 2026
Approved2020/00485/LAW
Replace the existing conservatory with a more traditional style construction. The new extension will use the existing footings and infrastructure walls and will match the existing footprint
Sunset, 17A, Smithies Avenue, Sully
Received 11 May 2020
Approved2025/00476/FUL
Variation of Condition 2 (Approved Plans) of Planning Permission 2024/00706/FUL: Remodelling of porch and two storey rear extension. Demolition of outbuilding in rear garden.
17 St Owains Crescent, Ystradowen
Received 14 May 2025
Approved2018/01366/1/NMA
Non-Material Amendment - Proposed access door to upstairs dwelling from external yard. Planning permission ref: 2018/01366/FUL: To part convert existing convenience store/post office with A1 use to new Cafe with A3 usage (existing lock up shop A1 use to remain)-the work would include reinstatement to separate residential occupation of 41 & 42 Park Crescent, Barry
41-42,Park Crescent,Barry
Received 28 Jan 2021
Approved2020/00331/1/CD
Discharge of Condition 4 (further details of the proposed cladding and stonework). Planning approval 2020/00331/FUL - Addition of second storey (partially in dormer style) to existing bungalow along with rear single storey extension
The Sheilings, 7, Cae Rex, Llanblethian
Received 11 May 2021
Approved2023/00639/FUL
Alterations to facade of existing building, installation of solar PV panels to roof, alterations to existing Velux skylight sizes and alterations to existing gates
Albert Road Surgery, Albert Road, Penarth
Received 14 Jun 2023
Approved2023/00923/FUL
Proposed flat roof single storey extension to rear and small flat roof porch to the front of existing domestic dwelling
3, St. Fagans Avenue, Barry
Received 7 Sept 2023
Approved2024/00637/FUL
Demolition of existing single storey porch with the construction of replacement porch, plus material / finish alterations to external elevations plus all associated works
3 Elm Close, Sully
Received 15 Jul 2024
Approved2018/00699/FUL
Extension of Pengelli Farm House
Pengelli Farm, Lane From Hensol Cottage To The Old Barn, Pendoylan
Received 11 Jun 2018
Refused2023/00711/FUL
The erection of a storage and lock up facility with office space over.
Land to the rear of 160 Windsor Road, Penarth
Received 3 Jul 2023
Approved2021/00402/FUL
Car port and single storey workshop/storage extension
11, Merevale, Dinas Powys
Received 22 Mar 2021
Approved2021/00096/FUL
First floor side extension and single storey rear extension and store infill to ground floor front
23, Trem Y Bae, Penarth
Received 26 Jan 2021
Approved2015/01132/1/CD
Discharge of Conditions 3-Details (Levels/Sections)., 11-CEMP & 14-Drainage or General - Foul and Surface. of Planning Application 2015/01132/FUL: Proposed demolition and redevelopment of The Beachcomber, Barry for seven residential flats and associated ancillary works
The Beachcomber, Lakeside, Barry
Received 15 Oct 2019
Approved2015/00675/1/CD
Discharge of Condition 4 of Planning Permission Ref. 2015/00675/FUL: Proposed Agricultural Barn
Hillside, Pendoylan
Received 19 Jun 2020
Approved2026/00281/FUL
Alteration of shopfront
30 Holton Road, Barry
Received 14 Apr 2026
Approved2025/00377/FUL
To replace an existing porch at the side of the dwelling
26 Victoria Square, Penarth
Received 14 Apr 2025
Pending2019/00920/1/CD
Discharge of Conditions 5.(Biodiversity Enhancement Details) 6.(Landscaping Scheme) 9.(cycle parking) 11.(Means of Enclosure) 12.(Lighting scheme) for planing ref 2019/00920/FUL - Change of use to the existing building to provide a restaurant (use Class A3), including commercial space and ancillary works
Former Public Toilets, Friars Road, Nells Point, Barry Island
Received 20 Apr 2026
Withdrawn2023/01259/FUL
Demolition of existing bungalow and construction of new dwelling and garage annexe
Crosslands, Whitefields Farm Lane, Welsh St. Donats
Received 28 Dec 2023
Approved2022/00786/FUL
First floor extensions to provide additional bedrooms
106-108, Tynewydd Road, Barry
Received 5 Jul 2022
Approved2021/00609/FUL
Erection of CCTV tower for the purpose of crime prevention
Adjacent to 1, Plas Pamir, Penarth Marina
Received 26 Apr 2021
Approved2022/01113/10/CD
Discharge of Condition 7. CEMP (currently with SRS/NRW - currently standard wording plus NRW requests) Planning Permission ref: 2022/01113/RG3- Proposed new specialised school and associated access, landscape, and engineering works.
Land at Lower Cosmeston Farm, Lavernock, Penarth
Received 19 Mar 2025
Refused2022/00120/FUL
Construction of new two storey two bedroom dwelling house plus all associated works
Site adjacent to 8, Cliff Street, Penarth
Received 3 Feb 2022
Approved2021/00781/1/NMA
Non Material Amendment - An amendment to the feature window to second floor gable to front elevation. for planning ref 2021/00781/FUL - Plot 1 Construction of detached two and half storey five bedroom house and detached double garage, forming of new vehicle and pedestrian access, construction of 2.0m wide footway to frontage of site. Associated works including driveway, landscaping, boundary walls and fencing
Shelter 21m From 3 Picketston Close 5m From named Road, Eglwys Brewis Road, St Athan
Received 13 Nov 2025
Refused2018/00527/FUL
Replacement of existing dwelling with new 2 storey dormer-style dwelling
Windsor Bank, 37, Main Road, Ogmore By Sea
Received 3 May 2018

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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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