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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

12,581Searchable applications

389Recorded as pending

93%Approval rate · 11,267 approved or refused records

826Refused applications

10,441 approved · 826 refused · 689 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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Approved2024/00979/FUL
Propsed single storey rear extension. Replacement of existing pitched utility roof with flat roof
Stornaway, 20 Westbourne Road, Penarth
Received 22 Oct 2024
Approved2025/01245/FUL
Variation of Condition 31 of Planing Permission ref. 2019/00654/FUL to remove/vary the requirement to submit a scheme of restoration after a period of inactivity of 24 months
Ewenny Quarry, St Brides Road, Ewenny
Received 3 Dec 2025
Approved2009/01108/1/CD
Partial Discharge of Condition No. 22 (Restoration Scheme) for Planning Application ref 2009/01108/FUL - Western extension to Fforest Wood Quarry (including demolition of Fforest Fawr Farmhouse and outbuildings)
Fforest Wood Quarry, Fforest Fawr Farm, Fforest Fawr Road, Llanharry
Received 24 May 2024
Withdrawn2014/01079/4/NMA
Non material amendment - Amendment to brick type to plots 28-30, 47-51, 55, 59-62, 65-68, 72-73, 97, 116-117 from red multi to buff. Planning permission ref 2014/01079/RES: Proposed residential development for 224 new dwellings, associated highways and landscaping (NMA)
Former ITV Studios, St. Lythans Park, Old Port Road, Culverhouse Cross. Cardiff
Received 19 May 2017
Approved2025/01012/FUL
Variation of Conditions 2 (Plans) and 12 (Windows and Noise Mitigation) of Planning Permission 2021/01482/FUL: Proposed partial demolition of existing building and conversion to 6 residential units (C3 Use class) along with parking and associated works
Station Hotel Living Accommodation, 162 Windsor Road, Penarth
Received 14 Oct 2025
Approved2022/00628/LAW
Single storey flat roof extension to rear elevation
3, Maes y Ffynon, Bonvilston
Received 16 May 2022
Approved2021/00577/FUL
Demolition of existing substandard agricultural barn and replacement with new agricultural barn in new position. Demolition and reconstruction of rear collapsed section of garage/workshop and alterations to roofspace to create games/hobby room to first floor
Glenholme Farm, Pont Sarn Lane, Peterston Super Ely
Received 16 Apr 2021
Approved2017/00890/FUL
Extension of first floor bedroom by removing hipped roof and replcaing with gabled roof. New glazed screen and doors to new gable. Provision of porch outside entrance to front elevation
131, Fontygary Road, Rhoose
Received 18 Aug 2017
Approved2017/01313/FUL
Extension to existing shop
Strawberry Fields, 7, Penny Lane, Cowbridge
Received 12 Dec 2017
Approved2025/00287/LAW
Rear single storey extension
4, Highgrove, Ystradowen
Received 17 Mar 2025
Approved2023/00829/FUL
Self contained granny annexe to consist of bedroom, bathroom, open plan kitchen / dining / living area and freestanding garage
2, Denbigh Road, Dinas Powys
Received 7 Aug 2023
Approved2021/01320/TCA
Removal of diseased Ash tree immediately adjacent to superstructure of ancient well
Samsons Well, Wick Road, Llantwit Major
Received 9 Sept 2021
Approved2014/00026/1/CD
Discharge of Conditions 2 - Further details including windows/doors, rainwater goods and 7 - Photographic Survey of Building. Permission 2014/00026/FUL for conversion of existing coach house to dwelling
Llaneinydd, St. Nicholas
Received 4 Apr 2018
Approved2024/00479/FUL
Addition of balcony to rear dormer and proposed new cladding. Driveway extended to the front of the house
Bron y Graig, Wick Road, St. Brides Major
Received 23 May 2024
Approved2019/01027/3/CD
Discharge of Condition 17 (Provision of cycle parking). Planning approval 2019/01027/FUL - Demolition of existing dwelling house plus site clearance and the construction of 7 no. separate apartments plus all associated works
1, Harriet Street, Cogan, Penarth
Received 21 May 2021
Approved2025/01010/ADV
Proposal to install 3x Fascia, 1x Projection sign
44a Tesco Express, High Street, Cowbridge
Received 14 Oct 2025
Approved2024/00266/FUL
Alterations/variations to as built granny annexe: 1. Change roof covering to Cambrian (Redland) composite slates. 2. Walls to be rendered and painted. 3. Velux roof lights added. 4. North East elevation window moved and reduced. 5. South East window moved. 6. External wood burning flue added. 7. Staircase added to serve small loft area
Shorkot Farm House, Leckwith
Received 13 Mar 2024
Approved2025/00584/LBC
Refurbishment of the Upper Gibbet Tower room.
St Donats Castle, East Drive, St Donats
Received 16 Jun 2025
Approved2020/00711/1/CD
Discharge of Conditions 3 (Details / Additional Details), 4 (Materials Sample Panel) and 5 (Materials Details). Planning Approval 2020/00711/FUL - Demolition of existing pre-fabricated garages to be replaced by proposed new, low energy 3 bed dwelling with associated external works and replacement boundary walls
Land off Rosebery Place, Penarth
Received 30 Aug 2022
Approved2026/00079/LBC
Listed Building Consent to install a new electricity supply to the church and disconnected from the private network. Replaced by a new supply connected onto NGED’s local network.
St Brewis' Church, Eglwys Brewis Road, St Athan
Received 29 Jan 2026
Approved2020/00657/1/NMA
Addition of two windows at ground floor level in the house facing the allotment; Blocking up of kitchen window in the house facing the fire station.
Llantwit Major Ambulance Station, Llanmaes Road, Llantwit Major
Received 30 Oct 2020
Approved2018/00030/FUL
Two storey extension incorporating master bedroom and en-suite
43, The Verlands, Cowbridge
Received 11 Jan 2018
Approved2024/00329/1/CD
Discharge of Condition 5. (CTMP) for planning ref 2024/00329/FUL - Development at land to the south of Blackton Lane and west of Port Road for a new Advanced Technology Centre for Cardiff and Vale College including landscaping, related infrastructure and engineering works at Land to the South of Blackton Lane and West of Port Road, Rhoose.
Land to the south of Blackton Lane and west of Port Road, Rhoose
Received 11 Nov 2024
Approved2023/00295/5/CD
Discharge of Condition 9 (Method Statement - Replacement Porch) - Planning Permission Ref: 2023/00295/LBC; Alterations to the exterior and interior of Castle Upon Alun House, along with various additions and alterations to the driveway and garden areas
CASTLE UPON ALUN HOUSE, ST BRIDES MAJOR, BRIDGEND, CF32 0TN
Received 30 Apr 2024

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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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