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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
11,716Searchable applications
384Recorded as pending
92%Approval rate · 10,453 approved or refused records
791Refused applications

9,662 approved · 791 refused · 657 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 24 Dec 1980 to 13 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 17 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. Approved2025/01058/FUL

    Proposed 1st storey extension above existing ground floor with internal alterations at existing domestic dwellinghouse

    31 Trem Y Don, Barry

    Received 23 Oct 2025
  2. Approved2023/00134/FUL

    Conversion of loft space to form new bedroom with balcony on front elevation projecting from new proposed dormer. New dormer also proposed to rear roof

    Ty Gwyn, South View, Rhoose

    Received 7 Feb 2023
  3. Approved2021/00052/FUL

    Proposed single storey extension to rear of existing domestic dwelling

    26, Readers Way, Rhoose

    Received 19 Jan 2021
  4. Approved2018/00575/FUL

    Loft extension to terraced house. The front of the house which faces the street is proposed to have a pair of roof lights, while the rear of the house is proposed to have a cape dormer with Juliet balcony

    2, Button Ride, St. Nicholas

    Received 14 May 2018
  5. Approved2021/01403/1/CD

    Discharge of Conditions 3 (Materials Details), 4 (Biodiversity) and 5 (Footway Detail). Planning approval 2021/01403/FUL - A two storey development of 2 no. one bedroom flats, in the garden of 10 Vere Street and fronting Jenner Street

    10, Vere Street, Barry

    Received 25 Feb 2022
  6. Approved2022/00018/FUL

    Demolition of existing balcony. Erection of two storey extension to rear elevation. Remove pitched roof over single storey structure and replace with flat roof / balcony

    10, Somerset View, Ogmore By Sea

    Received 11 Jan 2022
  7. Pending2026/00685/FUL

    Installation of driveway, excavations to form an even slope. Driveway to be surfaced with permeable resin, overlaying permeable tarmac with hardcore layers underneath to the appropriate standards.

    162 Redlands Road, Penarth

    Received 14 Sept 2026
  8. Approved2025/00913/FUL

    Proposed ground floor extension to enlarge kitchen.

    29, Purdey Close, Barry

    Received 5 Sept 2025
  9. Refused2023/01235/FUL

    Full planning permission and advertisement consent for the erection of a Community Cash Pod (“CCP”) (Use Class A2)

    Car Park of Forage Farm Shop, Penllyn, Llwynhelig, Cowbridge

    Received 19 Dec 2023
  10. Approved2020/01429/ADV

    1 x Pylon disk drive thru arrow sign (illuminated), ref: 14110 - logo: 1830mm W x 1830mm H, drive thru: 1830mm W x 505mm H

    Starbucks Coffee Company, Heol Ceiniog, Barry

    Received 26 Nov 2020
  11. Approved2022/01142/1/NMA

    Non Material Amendment - To amend the approved plans. Planning permission ref: 2022/01142/FUL - single storey rear extension

    Spring House, Watery Lane, Bonvilston

    Received 28 Jun 2023
  12. Approved2024/00459/FUL

    Demolish existing conservatory and replace with masonry extension single storey. Remove bay window to rear bedroom and replace with French doors

    160 Westbourne Road, Penarth

    Received 15 May 2024
  13. Approved2020/01283/TCA

    Works to Trees in Conservation Area- Reduction on two trees at the front of the property. Beech tree and a Sweet Chestnut tree. 2m heavy reduction in height from the crown of each tree. This includes deadwooding throughout both trees where appropriate. Both trees have been on location for approximately 19 years. They are outgrowing their space and blocking light to the property itself and neighbouring properties when in full leaf. They are also starting to encroach over the carriageway and are growing increasingly closer with the lv powerlines. Neither tree is subject to a TPO, but both are located within the conservation area.

    Beechcroft, 5, Coed Marsarnen, Colwinston

    Received 26 Oct 2020
  14. Withdrawn2020/01186/FUL

    Conversion and extension of existing garage to living accommodation

    The Old Stables, Pant Ruthin Fach Lane, Treoes

    Received 5 Oct 2020
  15. Approved2021/00976/FUL

    Addition of first floor over garage and master bedroom with dressing room to first floor of main dwelling with new dormers and balcony

    Little Haven, Nash

    Received 2 Jul 2021
  16. Approved2021/00584/PNA

    Biomass storage building and grain storage building

    Pentre Hwnt Farm, Llampha

    Received 20 Apr 2021
  17. Approved2020/00844/TCA

    Work to Trees in Conservation Area: To remove 2 X Ash trees which are showing obvious signs of chalara. the trees are adjacent to and overhanging Llanquian Road and are a danger to the public

    Aberthin House, Llanquian Road, Aberthin

    Received 23 Jul 2020
  18. Withdrawn2018/00532/LBC

    Proposed refurbishment and internal alteration of existing outbuilding to provide classroom and ancillary areas for educational and community use

    Albert Primary School And Nursery, Albert Road, Penarth

    Received 2 May 2018
  19. Approved2025/00741/FUL

    First floor extension over existing living room at the rear of property, approx 20 sqm

    16 Meadow Vale, Barry

    Received 23 Jul 2025
  20. Approved2026/00210/TPO

    Work to Tree(s) covered by a Tree Preservation Order No 03 of 1991 - T1, 2- 3 metre crown reduction of one mature english oak tree

    24 Ael-y-Coed, Barry

    Received 17 Mar 2026
  21. Approved2021/00115/LAW

    Installation of solar pv panels on roof of existing dwelling

    2, Seaview Cottages, Twyn Yr Odyn, Cardiff

    Received 28 Jan 2021
  22. Approved2023/00514/FUL

    Proposed conversion of existing garage and loft into ancillary accommodation (granny annexe) - Carmel Cottage

    Carmel Chapel, Bonvilston

    Received 17 May 2023
  23. Refused2017/00991/FUL

    Proposed residential development, associated highway and ancillary works and the change of use of unused land to the rear of The Reading Rooms to enable Community Use’

    Land to the South of the A48, Bonvilston

    Received 19 Sept 2017
  24. Approved2022/00947/FUL

    1 no. 3 bed detached house and car parking for 3 cars

    Land at Gileston Road, St. Athan

    Received 19 Aug 2022

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