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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
12,309Searchable applications
388Recorded as pending
93%Approval rate · 11,004 approved or refused records
812Refused applications

10,192 approved · 812 refused · 684 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. Withdrawn2025/00177/FUL

    Single storey side and rear extension with all associated works

    Holly Cottage, Home Farm, Michealston Le Pit Road, Michaelston Le Pit

    Received 19 Feb 2025
  2. Refused2023/00992/FUL

    New build bungalow

    1, Breaksea Close, Sully

    Received 3 Oct 2023
  3. Pending2020/00459/1/NMA

    Non Material Amendment - Amendment to condition 8 to enable the lighting of the northern elevation of the building during and emergency or when maintenance is required. Planning permission ref: 2020/00459/FUL - New back up sub station for Llandough Hospital with above ground fuel tank

    University Hospital, Penlan Road, Llandough

    Received 12 Sept 2023
  4. Approved2020/00804/FUL

    Construct new two storey extension to front/side of dwelling to include new verandah, to K render all existing and new elevation walls - colour white

    43, Peterswell Road, Barry

    Received 15 Jul 2020
  5. Approved2020/00643/FUL

    Conversion of a detached double garage to a study/gym. As part of the conversion the existing flat roof will be changed to a pitched roof. The materials used for the roof will match those on the main house

    Augusta Cottage, 4, Raisdale Road, Penarth

    Received 18 Jun 2020
  6. Approved2022/01154/FUL

    Change of use from C3 to C4 to create a 5 bed HMO

    82, Main Street, Barry

    Received 21 Oct 2022
  7. Approved2022/00096/FUL

    Replacement above earth banked nutrient store to comply with Environmental Permitting Regulations and SSAFO Regulations, and proposed Welsh Agricultural Pollution Regulations

    Llanfrynach Farm, Llanfair Lane, Cowbridge

    Received 31 Jan 2022
  8. Approved2019/00435/4/CD

    Discharge of Condition 12-contamination 5 of Planning Permission 2019/00435/RG3: Construction of a replacement secondary school building with associated playing fields and parking at the site of the existing Whitmore High School and the demolition of the existing secondary school building upon completion

    Whitmore High School, Port Road West, Barry

    Received 12 Jun 2020
  9. Withdrawn2015/00031/2/CD

    Discharge of Condition 13-Susutainable Drainage. Outline application for a wood fired renewable energy plant at David Davies Road, Woodham Road, Barry

    Barry Port Biomass Plant, David Davies Road, Barry

    Received 16 Oct 2017
  10. Approved2017/00413/FUL

    The replacement of an existing entrance porch, and the building of a new rear extension to the existing sitting room, and the repair of an existing ground floor terrace

    Silverdale, 44, Cog Road, Sully

    Received 24 Apr 2017
  11. Approved2026/00211/TPO

    Work to Tree(s) covered by a Tree Preservation Order no 03 of 1977 - G1 - Re pollarding of a group of 4 Lime Trees.

    The Croft, Wesley Street, Llantwit Major

    Received 17 Mar 2026
  12. Approved2023/00344/FUL

    Enlargement of rear dormer window in existing attic storey, as approved under 2022/01172/FUL

    42, Baron Road, Penarth

    Received 30 Mar 2023
  13. Approved2018/00118/FUL

    Retention of raised section of garden, retaining wall and timber summer house to rear of dwelling

    Bradfield, Victoria Park Road, Cadoxton, Barry

    Received 30 Jan 2018
  14. Approved2021/00932/FUL

    Retrospective application for a timber outbuilding, used as a home gymnasium, located at the rear of the property

    46, Clos Yr Wylan, Barry

    Received 24 Jun 2021
  15. Approved2025/00406/FUL

    Erection of a ball stop fence opposite NR 53 Highwalls Avenue. 15m Long x 4m high. Adjacent to the Golf Club boundary to stop golf balls leaving the golf course.

    Dinas Powys Golf Club, 34 Highwalls Road, Dinas Powys

    Received 22 Apr 2025
  16. Approved2023/01292/FUL

    Form new window opening in previous extension and use the stone taken out to close up existing back door formed in previous extension

    Bute Cottage, The Causeway, Llanblethian, Cowbridge

    Received 29 Dec 2023
  17. Approved2020/00177/ADV

    New projecting shopfront signage to be installed as part of a shop re-fit

    57, High Street, Cowbridge

    Received 17 Feb 2020
  18. Approved2025/00548/FUL

    Variation of Condition 2 (Approved Drawings) of Planning Permission 2024/00358/FUL: Proposed First and Second Floor Extensions with Juliet balconies to the rear and Internal Alterations

    Baobab, Highlight Lane, Barry

    Received 5 Jun 2025
  19. Approved2022/01293/FUL

    Extension to existing dwelling

    Glanville House, Town Mill Road, Cowbridge

    Received 29 Nov 2022
  20. Approved2021/01153/FUL

    Proposed porch extension to include toilet

    1, Regency Close, Llantwit Major

    Received 4 Aug 2021
  21. Approved2017/01019/FUL

    Replacement of kitchen and lounge windows/doors from UPVC to Aluminium. Replacement of all other external windows and French doors to UPVC as existing

    8, The Meridian, Penarth Portway, Penarth

    Received 25 Sept 2017
  22. Approved2021/01078/FUL

    Single storey front elevation flat roof extension with balcony

    40, Seaview Drive, Ogmore By Sea

    Received 19 Jul 2021
  23. Approved2021/01201/FUL

    Replacement of rear extension for similar extension, replacement external escape stair. Alterations to fenestration and the construction of a small rear porch. Repair front boundary wall, gate posts and reinstatement of railings

    Hartford Lodge, 24, Victoria Road, Penarth

    Received 12 Aug 2021
  24. Approved2021/00045/FUL

    Change the existing windows, to both front and rear elevations, to uPVC Roseville Ultimate Rose double glazed sash windows

    63, Plymouth Road, Penarth

    Received 19 Jan 2021

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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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