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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

11,835Searchable applications

385Recorded as pending

92%Approval rate · 10,560 approved or refused records

798Refused applications

9,762 approved · 798 refused · 665 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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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

Approved2021/00555/TPO
Work to Trees covered by TPO No. 3, 1977- Sectioning down and removal of one storm damaged Cedar tree (T1). Removal of various dead/poorly pruned branches on Cedar tree (T2)
The Mount, Windmill Lane, Llantwit Major
Received 15 Apr 2021
Approved2024/00339/FUL
Renew two front dormers. New rear dormer roof extension integrated into bay.
Witchwood, Twyncyn, Dinas Powys
Received 12 Apr 2024
Approved2020/00133/FUL
Proposed single storey extension incorporating roof terrace to rear of property and new detached garage/garden room to front of property
The Old Rectory, St Brides Super Ely, Cardiff
Received 6 Feb 2020
Approved2025/00373/FUL
Loft conversion with dormers to rear
165 Stanwell Road, Penarth
Received 9 Apr 2025
Approved2023/01077/1/CD
Discharge of Conditions 3.(ring beam details ) & 4.( amended method statement) for planning ref 2023/01077/FUL - Proposed double garage to rear of garden complete with new lane access
31 Victoria Road, Penarth
Received 24 Oct 2025
Approved2020/00686/FUL
Conversion of the garage to a second kitchen, which would include the removal of existing garage door and replaced with large single door with pvc panelling
2, Suran Y Gog, Barry
Received 25 Jun 2020
Approved2020/00741/1/CD
Discharge of Conditions 4, 5, 6, 7, 13, 14, 17 & 18 of Planning Application 2020/00741/RG3: Proposed new primary school and associated works
Land to the North of the railway, Rhoose
Received 3 Sept 2020
Approved2023/00497/FUL
Proposed basement and ground floor extensions and raised terrace
Porthkerry House, Porthkerry
Received 12 May 2023
Approved2024/01222/FUL
Extensions to first floor to create additional rooms. Alterations to existing ground floor rear extension. Convert part of front lawn into new parking area for 2 cars and remove the rear parking area.
Frondeg, Love Lane, Llanblethian, Cowbridge
Received 23 Dec 2024
Approved2022/00071/FUL
To replace the original single glazed timber windows in two rooms at the front of the house with new double glazed windows in an identical design
100, Stanwell Road, Penarth
Received 26 Jan 2022
Approved2022/01137/FUL
First storey rear extension
The Lodge, Alexandra Park, Beach Road, Penarth
Received 17 Oct 2022
Approve subject to Legal Agreement (outstanding)2020/01170/OUT
Outline application for residential development, a primary school, community space and public open space with all matters reserved other than access
Land at Upper Cosmeston Farm, Lavernock Road, Penarth
Received 6 Oct 2020
Approved2021/01195/FUL
To develop existing garage and store - to maintain existing garage and form new gymnasium and garden store
Fairfield, Welsh St. Donats
Received 10 Aug 2021
Approved2026/00522/LAW
Install eleven solar panels, battery and an inverter with an EV charger.
Glenbrook, Llandow
Received 7 Jul 2026
Pending2018/01228/1/CD
Discharge of Condition 4 - Noise. Planning permission 2018/01228/FUL - Construction and operation of two wood drying kiln blocks, a boiler house, bunded tanks for resin and water storage and ancillary works at Lignia Wood Company Limited, Unit 10, Atlantic Trading Estate, Barry
Lignia Wood Company Ltd, Unit 10, Atlantic Trading Estate, Barry
Received 11 Feb 2021
Approved2021/00608/PND
Proposed Demolition of the trial carbon capture plant comprising of 2 tubular columns used for the recovery and separation of gases, a heat exchanger, a boiler vessel and separator tank, 2 x effluent tanks, a transformer, a control room and a pipe bridge.
Aberthaw Power Station, Pump House Road, West Aberthaw
Received 26 Apr 2021
Approved2026/00224/FUL
Demolition of conservatory and attached garage, remodel and extension to rear and sides of property, reroof, re-render and clad with stone.
Archives, Mill Lay Lane, Llantwit Major
Received 25 Mar 2026
Approved2020/00605/FUL
Erect a 2ft plastic fence onto my 4 ft brick wall to the side of the property which is end of terrace.
17, Chandlers Way, Penarth
Received 10 Jun 2020
Approved2022/00760/LAW
Conversion of stable block into a dwelling
The Wrenns Nest, Lavernock Road, Penarth
Received 24 Jun 2022
Approved2022/00726/FUL
Proposed new vehicle access and car parking area
50, Clive Place, Penarth
Received 20 Jun 2022
Approved2021/01092/FUL
Proposed two storey side extension
12, St. Ambrose Close, Dinas Powys
Received 23 Jul 2021
Approved2018/00415/FUL
Replace windows at the front with UPVC Vertical Sliding sash windows in white ash. All windows will have toughened glass where mandatory
41, Plymouth Road, Penarth
Received 9 Apr 2018
Approved2022/00708/1/CD
Discharge of Condition 3 (Making good exposed areas). Planning approval 2022/00708/LBC - Closure of branch. Remove external marketing and make good where required; Remove ATMs, make good, and fill in the wall to match the existing facade / windows; Retain and cover up night safe; Retain and seal letterbox; Remove all marketing behind glazing. Removal of internal marketing units; Remove counters and internal ATM and self service machines
Natwest, 2, Plymouth Road, Penarth
Received 21 Sept 2022
Pending2022/00294/19/CD
Discharge of Conditions 17 (Sustainable Travel) 18 (Highway Engineering Details) 19 (Condition Survey) 28 (Levels) of Planning Permission 2022/00294/HYB: Approval of the Reserved Matters (appearance, landscaping, layout, and scale) for "Hybrid planning application comprising of a full application for extra-care accommodation and associated highways, landscaping and drainage works and outline application for residential development and associated works with all matters reserved except for access"
Land adjacent to Oak Court, Myrtle Close, Penarth
Received 6 Aug 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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