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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

12,418Searchable applications

388Recorded as pending

93%Approval rate · 11,113 approved or refused records

818Refused applications

10,295 approved · 818 refused · 684 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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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

Approved2020/00132/FUL
Variation of Condition 1 of Planning permission ref. 2014/01498/FUL to extend the implementation date until July 2025
Southerndown Farm, Southerndown
Received 6 Feb 2020
Approved2024/00629/1/CD
Discharge of Condition 3.( Section plan required) for planning ref; 2024/00629/FUL - Provision of a below ground electrical cable to cross Five Mile Lane (A4226) at Land off Five Mile Lane, Bonvilston, Vale of Glamorgan
Land off Five Mile Lane, Bonvilston, Vale of Glarmorgan
Received 13 Feb 2025
Withdrawn2024/00712/LBC
Removal external Bank Safe and making good, Internal works to ceilings and flooring including removal of ramp and investigative and remedial works concerning dry rot.
Lloyds Tsb Bank Plc, 1 Windsor Road,Penarth
Received 6 Aug 2024
Approved2018/00740/FUL
Change of use of the 1st and 2nd floors from class C3 to class D1 to form a non-residential education and training centre
Flat, 161, Holton Road, Barry
Received 21 Jun 2018
Approved2023/00975/TCA
Work to Trees in a Conservation Area: Reduction of approximately 3m height of 2 trees within curtilage of property
Meadow View, Boverton Road, Boverton
Received 29 Sept 2023
Approved2025/00646/1/CD
Discharge of Condition 3.(Landscaping Scheme) for planning ref 2025/00646/FUL - Demolition of existing dwelling and new replacement dwelling at 177 Plymouth Road, Penarth.
177 Plymouth Road, Penarth
Received 12 Jan 2026
Approved2024/00893/1/CD
Discharge of Condition 3.(Biodiversity Enhancement Details)for planning ref 2024/00893/FUL - Proposed site entrance gates
Sainte Adresse, Paget Place, Penarth
Received 6 Oct 2025
Approved2022/00736/FUL
Remove existing defective flat roof structure to existing rear single storey extension and reinstate at an increased height. Proposed single storey rear extension with fenestration alterations and a detached garage structure, all with associated works
21, Trem Y Don, Barry
Received 22 Jun 2022
Environmental Impact Assessment (Screening) - Not Required2023/01050/SC1
Screening Opinion - Proposed development of a ground mounted Solar Farm and substation with associated infrastructure
Land East of Treoes
Received 20 Oct 2023
Approved2017/01342/FUL
Two storey side extension with new detached workshop to rear of garden. Existing vehicular access widened
1, Countess Place, Penarth
Received 21 Dec 2017
Pending2026/00696/LBC
Application to regularise the as-built barn conversion
Ty Cornel, Frampton
Received 16 Sept 2026
Approved2017/00698/FUL
Change of use of soon to close Post Office (A1) on Cornerswell Road to Dental Practice (D1) on ground floor and retention of residential accommodation above.
5, Cornerswell Road, Penarth
Received 30 Jun 2017
Approved2021/00882/1/CD
Discharge of Condition 3 (Ecological Design Strategy). Planning approval 2021/00882/FUL - Proposed barn extension for storage of machinery and crops
Land at Gwaun Wen Farm, Hensol
Received 22 Sept 2021
Approved2020/00976/FUL
Intersecting overlaid hip roof to garage with c.500mm Ridge extension to accommodate storage
8, Badgers Brook Rise, Ystradowen
Received 20 Aug 2020
Approved2018/00515/2/CD
Discharge of Condition 4 (Habitat Creation and Management Plan). Planning permission ref: 2018/00515/FUL - Variation of Condition 2 (plans), Condition 3 (landfill levels) and Condition 4 (watercourses) of Planning Permission 1986/00412/FUL to facilitate restoration capping works to former landfill area and associated surface water drainage works
Dow Corning Ltd, Cardiff Road, Barry
Received 12 Jun 2023
No observations (OBS)2024/00566/OBS
Assent under Section 28H of the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981
Nash Light House
Received 24 Jun 2024
Approved2026/00387/FUL
Variation of Condition 1 - 2022/00401/FUL- We wish the condition 1 to be changed so that it extends the Full Planning Permission for another 5 years
3 White House, Barry
Received 18 May 2026
Approved2018/00863/FUL
Extension to existing pole barn
Crosslands Farm, Llandow
Received 23 Jul 2018
Approved2024/00806/ADV
Proposed displaying of School Eco Flag on 6 metre high flagpole
South Point Primary School, Rhoose Way, Rhoose
Received 9 Sept 2024
Approved2025/00743/FUL
Replacement windows in conservation area.
Falconhyrst, North Lodge, Bradford Place, Penarth
Received 25 Jul 2025
Approved2024/00718/LAW
Demolish existing conservatory and construct new rear extension on its footprint
159, Plymouth Road, Penarth
Received 7 Aug 2024
Approved2020/01158/LAW
Temporary Change of Use to the existing Long Stay 1 Car Park for use as an Outdoor Drive in Cinema or Drive in Theatre for a max of 28 days per calendar year.
Cardiff International Airport, Airport Access Road East, Rhoose
Received 2 Oct 2020
Refused2023/00541/FUL
Erection of cattery, provision of temporary accommodation for three years for cattery worker, and amendment to site access
Five Acres, Llantrithyd Road, Llanfair, St. Hilary
Received 24 May 2023
Approved2017/00394/FUL
Proposed extensions to side/rear of existing dwelling including dormers and rear extension
2, Waycock Road, Barry
Received 19 Apr 2017

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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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