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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
11,956Searchable applications
385Recorded as pending
93%Approval rate · 10,676 approved or refused records
800Refused applications

9,876 approved · 800 refused · 670 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. Pending2022/00198/FUL

    Part reuse and removal of stockpiles: Exportation of material from Sites 2 and 5 to outside of the complex and a proportion of the material to be retained and used internally within the complex

    Pwll Y Darren Farm, Whitefields Farm Lane, Welsh St. Donats

    Received 21 Feb 2022
  2. Approved2022/01330/FUL

    Construction of rural enterprise permanent dwelling

    Pen Y Bryn Farm, Llanmaes

    Received 12 Dec 2022
  3. Approved2025/00206/TCA

    Work to Tree(s) in a Conservation Area: Removal of two fir trees in the side garden of the property with stumps ground out and new trees planted in their place. A third fir tree beside them has died and we have permission to remove the dead tree and would like to remove the other two and replace with more delicate trees for the benefit of us and our neighbours. We previously had permission granted (decision notice 202200811TCA) but did not get them removed before it expired.

    Alexandra Park, The Lodge, Beach Road, Penarth

    Received 26 Feb 2025
  4. Withdrawn2020/00840/FUL

    Change of use to rural enterprise (animal day-care and boarding) in line with condition 1 of planning permission 2018/00470/FUL (‘Variation of Condition 1 of permission CR/15363/B from the original wording to TAN 6 Rural Enterprise Condition. Removal of Condition 2 to align with above’) and 2019/00700/LAW ('Occupation of dwelling in compliance with the Rural enterprise condition, with the rural enterprise being a dog boarding business')

    The Cwm, Brook Lane, St. Nicholas

    Received 23 Jul 2020
  5. Approved2024/00468/FUL

    Proposed double storey front extension, single storey infill to the existing front porch

    26 Marine Drive, Ogmore By Sea

    Received 20 May 2024
  6. Approved2022/01308/FUL

    Erection of single storey rear extension, front porch addition and alteration and raising of roof

    Malindi, 49, Cog Road, Sully

    Received 1 Dec 2022
  7. Approved2019/00405/FUL

    Retention of existing Limestone Quarry and associated plant, ancillary development and infrastructure; proposed relinquishment of consented mineral reserves below lowest current quarry floor level in favour of proposed eastern lateral extension to existing quarry; with progressive restoration of site with inert material to restore site to low level agriculture

    Longlands Quarry, Corntown

    Received 9 Apr 2019
  8. Approved2018/00758/FUL

    Single storey side extension in place of existing garage and conservatory, and new sun terrace to rear at first floor level with external staircase

    Brent Knoll, 7, Clevedon Avenue, Sully

    Received 25 Jun 2018
  9. Withdrawn2019/00724/LBC

    Installation of grab rails to exterior wall at entrance to Council chamber at front of building

    Cowbridge With Llanblethian Town Council, Town Hall, 21, High Street, Cowbridge

    Received 2 Jul 2019
  10. Approved2022/01337/FUL

    Proposed new Eco dwelling built on the footprint of the existing demolished property and to include a further increase in footprint to provide an integral Granny annexe

    Glen Tarran, St Mary Hill Road, Llangan

    Received 15 Dec 2022
  11. Withdrawn2020/01268/FUL

    Proposed four bedroom detached residential dwelling plus surrounding garden amenity area, a garage and means of access

    Old Bakehouse Farm, Penllyn

    Received 23 Oct 2020
  12. Approved2024/01157/LBC

    Change of use to Nail Salon, signage and internal alterations.

    The Old Institute, Town Hall Square, Cowbridge

    Received 5 Dec 2024
  13. Approved2021/01311/1/CD

    Discharge of Condition 5 (biodiversity enhancement strategy) of Planning permission ref: 2021/01311/FUL - Change of use from from retail kiosk to cafe (A3), including external alterations and the enclosure of an exterior area.

    Former kiosk Penarth cliff tops

    Received 8 Dec 2022
  14. Approved2024/00577/1/CD

    Discharge of Conditions 14.(CEMP) 15.(CTMP) 21.(Tree Protection). For planning ref 2024/00577/FUL - Demolition of portacabin units and extensions to existing buildings, change of use of two school buildings to provide 3no. dwellings, development of 3no. new build dwellings, access, parking, drainage, landscaping, boundary treatments and associated works. at Llancarfan Primary School, School Lane, Llancarfan

    Former Llancarfan Primary School, Llancarfan, Barry

    Received 7 Jul 2025
  15. Approved2022/00676/FUL

    Proposed new sun lounge and first floor extension above existing balcony

    Davimore House, Penllyne

    Received 1 Jun 2022
  16. Approved2026/00061/FUL

    Loft conversion with rear dormer, single storey rear extension, installation of solar panels, internal remodelling plus all associated works including alterations to fenestration. Conversion of detached garage to gym.

    Aycliffe, 17 Craven Walk, Penarth

    Received 26 Jan 2026
  17. Approved2023/00593/FUL

    Proposed remodel of the dwelling to include internal alterations, an attic conversion to form a master bedroom and en-suite bathroom, plus a ground floor rear extension and detached double garage

    3, Station Terrace, East Aberthaw

    Received 5 Jun 2023
  18. Withdrawn2025/00926/FUL

    Construction of two new boundary wall and fence sections

    Cole Farm, 9 Cold Knap Way, Barry

    Received 11 Sept 2025
  19. Approved2025/00403/FUL

    Proposal is for an outbuilding for use as a garden room (for home office) and with a garden storage room.

    89 Redlands Road, Penarth

    Received 22 Apr 2025
  20. Refused2022/00790/ADV

    Display of 2 no. illuminated signboards

    Former Gas Works, North side of Cardiff Road, Barry

    Received 7 Jul 2022
  21. Approved2020/01155/FUL

    Proposed conversion of garage to living accommodation with single storey link extension

    1B, St. Johns View, St. Athan

    Received 2 Oct 2020
  22. Approved2018/00802/FUL

    Conversion of first floor flat (ancillary to shop) to self contained flat with the erection of new access staircase to garden area with access directly to Aubrey Terrace and retention of new canopy to Eastgate frontage

    40, Eastgate, Cowbridge

    Received 4 Jul 2018
  23. Approved2025/01019/FUL

    Loft conversion complete with hip to gable and dormer to rear.

    157 Lavernock Road, Penarth

    Received 15 Oct 2025
  24. Approved2023/01099/FUL

    Variation of Condition 4 - Boundary Treatment,of approval 2021/00183/FUL- Proposed alterations to include removal of garage and new kitchen/snug extension to ground floor and principal bedroom extension to first floor

    Birchcourt, 4, The Butts, Cowbridge

    Received 6 Nov 2023

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