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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

12,068Searchable applications

387Recorded as pending

93%Approval rate · 10,773 approved or refused records

802Refused applications

9,971 approved · 802 refused · 678 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

Planning information Cymraeg Contact planning Building Control Contacts Local plan Planning Policy Pre-application advice Pre-Application Services

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

Approved2023/01180/FUL
Retention of building and replacement hardstanding area (amendment to 2020/01131/FUL approved 25 February 2021)
The Stables, St. Andrews Major
Received 4 Dec 2023
Withdrawn2020/00652/FUL
Proposed construction of pool house
Y Berllan, Peterston Super Ely
Received 19 Jun 2020
Approved2023/01106/TCA
Work to Tree(s) in a Conservation Area: Removal of two multi stemmed Ash trees from front garden.
Rowan, Llancarfan
Received 7 Nov 2023
Approved2022/00626/FUL
Proposed extensions, internal alterations, raising the existing ridge height and widening the existing driveway
4, Larkwood Avenue, Penarth
Received 16 May 2022
Approved2022/00734/FUL
To demolish existing garage and side annex to rear of dwelling. To construct new coach house and side annex garage (subserviant to the coach house) to provide adequate onsite parking
Maindee, 49, Romilly Road, Barry
Received 21 Jun 2022
Approved2025/00953/FUL
Single storey extension to front elevation
4 Tenby Close, Dinas Powys
Received 22 Sept 2025
Approved2021/01215/FUL
Conversion of workshop and garage into annex for family use.
Rose Cottage, Church Road, Llanblethian
Received 16 Aug 2021
Approved2018/00531/LBC
Addition of a bespoke Victorian verandah to the rear of the property in front of the kitchen and abutting the 2012 extension
The Lodge, Dimlands Road, Llantwit Major
Received 23 Apr 2018
Approved2025/00726/FUL
Alterations to two existing roof dormer window and refit kitchen
Flat 7, Osbourne House, 7 Clive Crescent, Penarth
Received 17 Jul 2025
Withdrawn2017/01175/FUL
Proposed first floor full width extension to form a bedroom shower room and ensuite
6, Hensol Villas, Hensol
Received 6 Nov 2017
Consultation Closed2021/00005/PAC
Consultation Closed - Proposed replacement primary school for 126 pupils plus additional capacity for 24 nursery places, including associated works.
Consultation Closed - St. Nicholas CiW Primary School, St Nicholas, Vale of Glamorgan CF5 6SG
Received 3 Dec 2021
Approved2022/01066/TPO
Work to Tree(s) covered by Tree Preservation Order 1972, No. 5: Fell 1 x Ash, infected with Ash dieback (identified as T1) located in rear garden
Twyn Bach, St. Nicholas
Received 29 Sept 2022
Approved2021/01233/FUL
Velux window to be fitted into roof
Church Barn, St Athan Road, Flemingston
Received 18 Aug 2021
Approved2021/00599/FUL
Proposed conversion from office space to one bedroom dwelling
Red Cross Society Hall, The Broadshoard, Cowbridge
Received 22 Apr 2021
Refused2021/00012/FUL
Replacement of existing fence
20, Summerland Close, Llandough, Penarth
Received 6 Jan 2021
Approved2024/00992/TCA
Work to trees in Llysworney Conservation Area: Remove the lowest overhanging branches from hedge along the boundary between "Madison" and "the Croft"
Madison, Llysworney, Cowbridge
Received 24 Oct 2024
Approved2023/01077/FUL
proposed double garage to rear of garden complete with new lane access
31, Victoria Road, Penarth
Received 27 Oct 2023
Special observations (OBS)2021/00763/OBS
Solar farm and energy storage (battery) development with ancillary infrastructure across a total area of approximately 126 ha of farmland
Land at Oaklands Farm, Pancross Farm and Redlands Farm near Bonvilston
Received 25 May 2021
Approved2018/00049/FUL
Provision of a replacement dwelling
Llancarreg, Beach Road, Southerndown
Received 16 Jan 2018
Approved2025/01051/TPO
Works to Trees covered by TPO No.05 of 1972: T1, T3, T4, T5, T6, T7, T8, T9, T12, T13 Lawson Cypress - Take down with stump grinding and replanting of mixed native trees. T2 Monterey Cypress - Deadwood/thin/Crown raise by 2M. T10 Variegated Holly, T11, T14 Magnolia, T15 Japanese Maple - Not to be removed
Cedar Parc, Cowbridge Road, St Nicholas
Received 22 Oct 2025
Refused2025/00113/ADV
Replacement of the current Static 48 Sheet billboard (18Sqm) with a 48 Sheet P8 LED Billboard
Sea View Flats,12b Esplanade Buildings, Friars Road, Barry
Received 5 Feb 2025
Approved2021/00627/FUL
Double extension to the side, loft conversion with rear dormer and single storey extension to the back of property
17, Hinchsliff Avenue, Barry
Received 28 Apr 2021
Approved2022/00043/FUL
Proposed construction of a pair of semi detached dwellings with new access
24, Fferm Goch, Llangan
Received 20 Jan 2022
Approved2026/00162/1/CD
Partial Discharge of Conditions 4.(Materials Sample Panel) for planning ref 2026/00162/FUL - Erection of Oak framed Garden Room following removal of existing conservatory at Church Stone Cottage, Llanmaes
Church Stone Cottage, Llanmaes
Received 18 May 2026

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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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