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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

13,045Searchable applications

396Recorded as pending

93%Approval rate · 11,692 approved or refused records

851Refused applications

10,841 approved · 851 refused · 706 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 24 Dec 1980 to 13 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 19 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

Refused2018/00304/FUL
New detached dwelling at the side of 3, The Cottages
3, The Cottages, Pen y Turnpike Road, Dinas Powys
Received 15 Mar 2018
Approved2017/01117/FUL
Conversion of first floor to create additional flat and ground floor alterations, and first floor extension to create new access to first floor
The Royal India, 213, Cardiff Road, Dinas Powys
Received 22 Oct 2017
Approved2024/00288/LBC
Internal alterations to provide a new catering kitchen with associated ventilation to replace an existing staff room together with 2 no fan ducts located in existing flat roofs to provide intake air and extraction linked to the kitchen.
Albert Primary School And Nursery, Albert Road, Penarth
Received 27 Mar 2024
Approved2022/00175/LAW
Replace conservatory with single storey extension
17, Caer Worgan, Llantwit Major
Received 16 Feb 2022
Refused2024/00790/TPO
Work to Tree(s) covered by Tree Preservation Order No.1 1950: T1 - Cedar- Removal Ref: 01
Nirvana, 2 Castle Precinct, Llandough, Cowbridge
Received 2 Sept 2024
Refused2023/00026/FUL
Ground floor rear extension and conversion to 5 flats
93, Main Street, Barry
Received 9 Jan 2023
Approved2018/00891/FUL
Replacement single storey side extension
Pensarn Farmhouse, Llanmaes
Received 1 Aug 2018
Approved2020/00958/FUL
Proposed two storey side and single storey rear extension, Dormer extension with Juliet balcony to rear, together with entrance porch and associated works, to include cladding
24, West Walk, Barry
Received 19 Aug 2020
Approved2020/01088/FUL
Variation of condition 2 (approved plans and documents) of planning permission 2019/00977/FUL ('First floor rear extension with Juliet balconies, two dormers to front, new first floor side elevation windows and other alterations to existing house. Upgrading of garage/storage building to form garage and granny annexe ancillary to main building.'): external changes (porch, eaves, windows)
Mayfields, St. Quentin Close, Cowbridge
Received 28 Jul 2020
Refused2021/00418/FUL
Construction of replacement house
4, Cliff Parade, Penarth
Received 22 Mar 2021
Withdrawn2008/00026/1/NMA
Non Material Amendment - Replace 1 no. window with door / screen; replace 1 no. glazed screen with French door. Planning approval 2008/00026/FUL - Proposed new dwelling incorporating existing residential annexe building
Factory House, Factory Road, Llanblethian, Cowbridge
Received 20 Apr 2021
Approved2021/01571/FUL
Proposed change of use of building from Use Class A3 (Restaurant) to B1 (Tech Hub/Flexible Employment Space)
The Pumphouse, Hood Road, Barry
Received 2 Nov 2021
Approved2022/00513/FUL
Proposed garage/store attached to existing garage store
Holmfield, Broughton Road, Wick
Received 14 Apr 2022
Approved2023/00609/FUL
Single storey rear extension and internal changes
21, Clement Place, Barry
Received 7 Jun 2023
Approved2019/01162/2/NMA
Non Material Amendment to Planning Permission 2019/01162/RES -Approval is sought for the access, appearance, landscaping, layout and scale for a residential development and associated infrastructure at South Haven Phase 2, Barry Waterfront, Barry :-Amendment to Phasing Plan cited in Condition 2
South Quay Waterside, Barry Waterfront, Barry
Received 30 Sept 2020
Approved2023/01223/FUL
Proposed attic extension
2, Sutton Road, Llandow
Received 7 Dec 2023
Approved2016/01298/LBC
Conversion and refurbishment of existing detached outbuilding/store to provide garden office/occasional guest bedroom facilities ancillary to existing farmhouse
Caer Wigau Uchaf Farm, Pendoylan Road, Pendoylan
Received 24 Oct 2016
Approved2021/01182/LAW
Plans - to convert our garage to use as an additional room with a proposed single storey flat roof extension measuring 3.15metres x 2.74metres (see attached drawings), render finish to walls in keeping with current house
47, Caer Worgan, Llantwit Major
Received 9 Aug 2021
Approved2025/00017/FUL
Double storey side extension, and single storey rear extension with a lean-to roof
23, Cae Garw, Dinas Powys
Received 8 Jan 2025
Approved2025/00790/FUL
Front Entrance Access & Public Footway Crossover
351 Barry Road, Barry
Received 5 Aug 2025
Refusal - Enforcement2017/00859/FUL
Replacing 2 metre high hedge with 1.63 metre high horizontal tanalised timber fence 8.9 metres long (five panels) to part front and part side of property
7, Cwrt Syr Dafydd, Llantwit Major
Received 10 Aug 2017
Approved2019/00075/2/NMA
2019/00075/FUL gave permission for a Stable block and 2019/00075/FUL/1/NMA gave approval for a 90KW Biomass Boiler to be installed within the Building in place of two stables. This NMA is to regularise that a 110 KW Biomass Boiler was installed rather than a 90 KW Boiler within the same Stable space.
Pant wilkin Stables, Llanquian Road, Aberthin
Received 9 Nov 2020
Approved2018/01231/9/CD
Discharge of Condition No.15 (Topsoil). Planning permission 2018/01231/FUL - Residential led mixed use development comprising of 13 affordable homes, 2 additional office buildings, a community building and ancillary development including landscaping, drainage, car parking, creation of a new vehicular access and other associated infrastructure
Cwrt Canna, Ruthin Road, Llangan
Received 3 Mar 2021
Approved2022/01187/FUL
Detached dwelling
9, 9A and 9B, Hunter Street, Barry
Received 27 Oct 2022

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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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