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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
12,166Searchable applications
387Recorded as pending
93%Approval rate · 10,868 approved or refused records
805Refused applications

10,063 approved · 805 refused · 680 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

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  1. Approved2020/01365/1/NMA

    Non Material Amendment Change of window style in the front facing gable and render style/colour. Planning approval 2020/01365/FUL - Proposed bungalow refurbishment including ground floor rear extensions and loft conversion with front and rear dormers and balconies to front elevation

    Mole End, Pen Y Turnpike Road, Dinas Powys

    Received 11 May 2021
  2. Pending2024/00002/1/CD

    Discharge of Conditions 8.(Updated LEMP, Skylark Mitigation Strategy and Landscaping Strategy) 14.( Glint & Glare) for plannig ref 2024/00002/DNS - Erection of a ground-mounted solar photovoltaic solar farm, including grid connection, associated infrastructure, and ancillary works.

    Land at Pen Onn Farm , Llancarfan

    Received 9 Feb 2026
  3. Approved2021/00109/FUL

    Single/ Two storey side extension and canopy roof over front door

    15, Mountjoy Avenue, Penarth

    Received 27 Jan 2021
  4. Approved2014/00460/3/CD

    Discharge of Condition 6 - Travel Plan of planning permission ref. 2014/00460/FUL (Change of use of agricultural land to residential development (C3) consisting of the demolition of two disused agricultural buildings and the development of residential dwellings, public open space, landscaping, highway improvements and associated engineering works)

    Land at St. Josephs Primary School, Sully Road, Penarth

    Received 10 Jul 2018
  5. Further prior approval (PNA/PND/PNT/PNQ)2021/00122/PNA

    Stable and Isolation Box

    New Greenway Farm, Bonvilston

    Received 29 Jan 2021
  6. Pending2004/00701/1/NMA

    Non Material Amendment - Amend Condition 6 to: By 31 March 2021, a scheme for the restoration and aftercare of the site, including the details of final surface levels, drainage, landscaping, appropriate aftercare and the removal of all redundant plant and buildings shall be submitted in writing for the approval of the Local Planning Authority. The approved scheme with exception of any continuing aftercare, shall be implemented and completed within 18 months of the completetion of fill operations. Removal of Condition 7. Previous application 2004/00701/FUL - Variation of planning permission 83/01132 - condition 19 - to continue operations until 09/05/14 at Whitehall Quarry, Wenvoe

    Whitehall Quarry, Old Port Road, Wenvoe

    Received 27 Jan 2021
  7. Approved2024/00629/FUL

    Provision of a below ground electrical cable to cross Five Mile Lane (A4226). .

    Land off Five Mile Lane, Bonvilston, Vale of Glamorgan

    Received 11 Jul 2024
  8. Approved2021/00534/FUL

    Variation of Condition 1 of Planning Permission 2016/00434/FUL - Proposed replacement dwelling with ancillary garage/store and home office

    Curnix Farm, Ty Frandy, Cuckoo Mill Lane, Moulton

    Received 11 Apr 2021
  9. Approved2021/01526/FUL

    Combine the existing single and double leaf external doors to provide one larger opening with bifolding doors. The header of the door will be formed in the same style utilising reclaimed bricks.

    67, John Batchelor Way, Penarth

    Received 21 Oct 2021
  10. Approved2021/00051/FUL

    Proposed single storey rear extension

    27, Baruc Way, Barry

    Received 19 Jan 2021
  11. Approved2022/01276/FUL

    New pitched roof to replace leaking flat roof above existing garage. Conversion of existing garage into kitchen area and erection of timber framed car port

    Sunnycroft, Graig Penllyn

    Received 23 Nov 2022
  12. Approved2015/00662/4/NMA

    Non material amendment - Planning permission ref: 2015/00662/FUL: Proposed residential development for 17 dwellings and associated highway and ancillary works at Land to the east of Mink Hollow, St. Nicholas.

    Land to the east of Mink Hollow, St. Nicholas

    Received 24 Aug 2017
  13. Approved2015/00392/1/CD

    Discharge of Condition 17 - Ecological Mitigation Strategy. Outline application for residential development for up to 50 dwellings, together with alignment of initial section of highway linking Cardiff Road and Cross Common Road, Dinas Powys

    Land at Cardiff Road/Cross Common Road, Dinas Powys

    Received 20 Dec 2017
  14. Pending2025/00625/FUL

    Proposed works to ground floor and first floor including change of use of first floor from storage associated with amusement arcade to bar and dance/function space; new staircase at ground floor in existing amusement arcade to provide access to first floor and installation of internal roller shutters; replacement fire escape to rear including extension to first floor platform to provide seating area; and retention of replacement windows to first floor front elevation.

    5-6 Paget Road, Barry

    Received 24 Jun 2025
  15. Approved2015/01158/3/NMA

    Non Material Amendment - Vary the wording of Condition 4 of Decision Notice reference 2015/01158/FUL to allow an alternative wall height at the frontage of the vehicular access

    Tudor Lodge, A48 Bonvilston

    Received 13 Nov 2017
  16. Approved2021/01716/FUL

    First floor rear extension, detached garage and roof window

    51, Cornerswell Road, Penarth

    Received 6 Dec 2021
  17. Approved2018/01408/2/CD

    Discharge of Conditions 5 (Details of means of enclosures). 6 (Method statement for NO dig). 7 (Tree Protection) for Planning Application ref 2018/01408/FUL - Proposed demolition of existing school, development of 34 dwellings (30 flats and four houses) and associated works including the construction of bespoke bat roost, access/parking and landscaping

    Former Cowbridge Comprehensive School, Aberthin Road, Cowbridge

    Received 30 May 2024
  18. Approved2023/00751/FUL

    Provision of a building to accommodate a pet shop and associated works

    Pughs Garden Centre, Port Road, Wenvoe

    Received 13 Jul 2023
  19. Approved2020/01284/FUL

    Side extension of existing garage

    Somerville, 10, Lon Cefn Mably, Rhoose

    Received 28 Oct 2020
  20. Approved2022/01274/LBC

    Dismantling of chimney stacks, installing a lead DPC tray and re-building the stacks to match current details, re-using the existing stone. Replacing roof to match current detail reusing existing slates

    Rose Cottage, South Gate, Cowbridge

    Received 22 Nov 2022
  21. Approved DNS2023/00002/DNS

    Proposed groundmounted photo voltaic solar farm and battery energy storage system with associated equipment, infrastructure, grid connection and ancillary work

    Land off Five Mile Lane, Bonvilston (Oaklands Solar Farm) (DNS 3245503)

    Received 5 May 2023
  22. Approved2021/00825/RG3

    Change of use from existing dwellinghouse (C3) into a young persons social care home (C2) - with external alterations including the formation of a new off-street car parking space

    7, St. Pauls Avenue, Barry

    Received 4 Jun 2021
  23. Approved2018/00910/FUL

    Single storey kitchen extension and internal alterations

    7, Clare Drive, Cowbridge

    Received 7 Aug 2018
  24. Withdrawn2018/01178/1/CD

    Discharge of Condition 3 (Materials Details). Planning permission ref: 2018/01178/FUL - Proposed indoor swimming pool and replacement garages

    Sunshine House, Southerndown

    Received 13 Oct 2023

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