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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
12,014Searchable applications
387Recorded as pending
93%Approval rate · 10,725 approved or refused records
802Refused applications

9,923 approved · 802 refused · 675 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 24 Dec 1980 to 13 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 18 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. Approved2017/00699/FUL

    Changing existing flat roof extensions to pitch roofs and reroofing whole of bungalow roof

    Brynhill Cottage, Great Brynhill Lane, Port Road, Barry

    Received 3 Jul 2017
  2. Approved2017/01122/FUL

    Double storey side extension with rear orangery

    White Lodge, Fox Hollows, Maendy

    Received 24 Oct 2017
  3. Pending2025/00280/5/CD

    Discharge of Condition 13. (Demolition Methodology) . Planning permission ref: 2025/00280/LBC - Refurbishment of Grade 2 listed property and demolition of later additions and replacement contemporary extension.

    58 High Street, Cowbridge

    Received 7 Aug 2026
  4. Refused2020/00666/FUL

    Front and rear dormer extensions and second floor rear extension

    3, Churchill Terrace, Barry

    Received 23 Jun 2020
  5. Approved2026/00147/FUL

    Lean to conservatory to the rear of the dwelling

    3 Ffordd Y Dociau, Barry

    Received 19 Feb 2026
  6. Approved2024/00236/TCA

    Removal of 1 Multi-stemmed bay tree and one bay hedge

    Gardenhurst Resource Centre, Holmesdale Place, Penarth

    Received 11 Mar 2024
  7. Approved2022/01350/FUL

    Single storey rear extension with improved access to basement

    26, Victoria Square, Penarth

    Received 19 Dec 2022
  8. Approved2020/01359/FUL

    Two storey side extension with single storey rear extension

    29, Purcell Road, Penarth

    Received 10 Nov 2020
  9. Approved2022/00799/FUL

    Internal and external adaptations to the existing dwelling and a single storey extension to replace an existing lean-to conservatory. A catslide dormer and skylights are proposed to the roof.

    The Old Barn, Ham Farmhouse, Graig Penllyn

    Received 8 Jul 2022
  10. Approved2017/01296/FUL

    First floor extension above double garage with Juliet balconies, and rear conservatory

    26, Clos Y Fulfran, Barry

    Received 5 Dec 2017
  11. Refused2024/00435/FUL

    Two storey side extension and new garage

    38 Drylla, Southra Park, Dinas Powys

    Received 10 May 2024
  12. Approved2020/00199/FUL

    Change of use from existing A1 shop to A3 coffee shop and cafe, ½ including the sale and consumption of alcohol on the premises.

    14, Park Crescent, Barry

    Received 20 Feb 2020
  13. Approved2017/01025/FUL

    Proposed covered entrance porch and garage with hobby room over

    Chy Avallan, Church Road, Llanblethian

    Received 27 Sept 2017
  14. Refused2016/01467/1/CD

    Discharge of Condition 4-Boundary treatment - Proposed conversion and loft conversion to existing property to form 2 self contained dwellings

    33, Station Road, Penarth

    Received 23 Nov 2017
  15. Refused2017/00427/FUL

    Change of use from a livery yard & ancillary horse rug wash business to a mixed use of livery yard with ancillary horse rug washing business, agriculture & the commercial storage and distribution of firewood logs as well as the extension of an existing indoor riding school building to house a biomass boiler for use in connection with the drying & sale of firewood logs - resubmission of 15/00177/FUL

    Penmaen Livery Yard, St. Mary Church

    Received 30 Apr 2017
  16. Approved2022/01041/FUL

    Single storey extensions to side and rear of existing house

    7, Earl Crescent, Barry

    Received 20 Sept 2022
  17. Approved2017/00863/FUL

    Replacement of failed front garden retaining wall with new two tiered retaining wall

    Ty Twyn, Mill Road, Dinas Powys

    Received 14 Aug 2017
  18. Approved2021/00434/FUL

    Proposed three storey rear extension with all finishes to match existing

    74, Queens Road, Penarth

    Received 24 Mar 2021
  19. Approved2024/00111/FUL

    Proposed Single Storey Side Extention. Proposed Single Storey Rear Extention.

    25, Cosmeston Drive, Penarth

    Received 7 Feb 2024
  20. Approved2022/01189/FUL

    Retrospective planning application for amended upgraded agricultural access with inclusion of barrier vehicle restraint system.

    Land adjacent to The Windmills, St. Athan Road, Cowbridge

    Received 27 Oct 2022
  21. Approved2020/01542/LAW

    Amenity garden room building

    The Cherries, Pendoylan Road, Pendoylan

    Received 17 Dec 2020
  22. Withdrawn2021/01799/1/NMA

    Non Material Amendment - Amendment to Clause 3 of Planning Permission 2021/01799/FUL to allow the erection of ancillary storage building without the necessity of installing ground gas protection measures. Instead permit the installation of sufficient number of adequately rated Exhaust Fans in conjunction with CO2 gas detector (which automatically starts the Fans when CO2 gas concentration exceeds safe value) to mitigate / eliminate the risk of CO2 gas accumulation in the proposed ancillary storage building. Planning approval 2021/01799/FUL - Erection of a storage building ancillary to existing industrial operations

    Espex Batteries Limited, Unit 15, Atlantic Trading Estate, Barry

    Received 8 Sept 2022
  23. Approved2017/01346/FUL

    Ground Floor extension to existing building to create a new store room for beach craft

    Rhoose Lifeguards, Fontygary Beach Complex, Rhoose

    Received 21 Dec 2017
  24. Approved2024/00771/1/CD

    Discharge of conditions 4.(Materials Sample Panel) 5. (Materials Details) for planning ref 2024/00771/LBC - Regularise the reconstruction of the chimneys and remedial works to the timber roof structure.

    Cole Farm, 9 Cold Knap Way, Barry

    Received 31 Jan 2025

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