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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
14,113Searchable applications
408Recorded as pending
93%Approval rate · 12,652 approved or refused records
899Refused applications

11,753 approved · 899 refused · 756 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 24 Dec 1980 to 19 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 20 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. Approved2024/01215/FUL

    Partially demolish existing single storey structures and construct rear and side single storey wrap around extension , take down rear outbuilding structure and replace with new proposed rear single storey outbuilding structure, all with associated external works including new boundary enclosure walls to the rear curtilage.

    30, The Parade, Barry

    Received 20 Dec 2024
  2. Approved2025/01207/FUL

    Change of Use of Former Dairy Building to Beef Cattle Storage and Ancillary Farming Operations

    Coach House Farm, Cwrt -Y -Ala Rd, Michaelston Le Pit, Dinas Powys

    Received 26 Nov 2025
  3. Approved2022/00543/LAW

    Building works associated with a loft conversion and ground floor extension

    17, Countess Place, Penarth

    Received 26 Apr 2022
  4. Approved2017/01196/FUL

    Proposed Rear First Floor Extension

    Bridge House, 95, Broadway, Llanblethian, Cowbridge

    Received 13 Nov 2017
  5. Approved2024/00099/TPO

    Work to Trees covered by TPO No.12 of 2005: Remove two black poplars

    Fairview, 6, Ringwood Crescent, St. Athan

    Received 2 Feb 2024
  6. Refused2023/00827/FUL

    Retrospective planning application for Log cabin

    The Wrenn’s Nest, Lavernock Road, Penarth

    Received 7 Aug 2023
  7. Approved2020/01192/LBC

    Proposed single storey extension and minor internal alterations to property

    Upper Porthkerry Farm, Porthkerry Road, Rhoose

    Received 9 Oct 2020
  8. Approved2015/00335/1/CD

    Discharge of Condition 18 - Public Open Space - Erection of 100 no. 2, 3 and 4 bedroom houses and associated works (NMA)

    Land at St. Johns Well, St. Athan

    Received 18 Nov 2015
  9. Approved2017/01129/TCA

    Works to trees in the Dinas Powys Conservation Area

    Parish Hall, 2, Britway Road, Dinas Powys

    Received 26 Oct 2017
  10. Approved2021/01458/FUL

    Decking to the front of house with glass balustrade

    31, Channel View, Ogmore By Sea

    Received 7 Oct 2021
  11. Approved2024/01161/FUL

    New detached garage to rear of property.

    Ty Mawr, Llanbethery

    Received 9 Dec 2024
  12. Refused2020/00675/FUL

    New dwelling

    The Beeches, Penllyn

    Received 23 Jun 2020
  13. Withdrawn2020/01584/1/NMA

    Non Material Amendment - Alterations include: Coach House (In curtilage of the listed building) - Relocation of a proposed window with Juliet balcony and roof light. Increasing the size of a single storey extension. Replacing an existing chimney with a log burner flue elsewhere on the roof. Minor internal alterations to bathrooms. Reinstating a previous opening to provide a window on the ground floor. Darker shade of timber cladding. Cottages (Adjoined to and therefore part of the Listed Building) - External steel altered. Removing recently revealed blockwork to enlarge a window at first floor level. Introducing a mezzanine storage area above the first floor bedroom. Darker shade of timber cladding. The swapping of a ground floor window and door. Planning approval 2020/01584/FUL - Renovation of Grade II Listed vacant shop and installation of mezzanine structure (amended description). Renovation of rear cottage to create two apartments. Renovation and extension of rear coach house to create a new family dwelling. Provision of associated access, parking, landscaping and amenity space

    73, Eastgate, Cowbridge

    Received 7 Oct 2021
  14. Approved2015/01129/1/NMA

    Non material amendment - Development of 12 dwellings and associated infrastructure at Land at The Rectory, Wenvoe. Planning permission ref. 2015/01129/FUL: Development of 12 dwellings and associated infrastructure

    The Rectory, Port Road, Wenvoe

    Received 4 Sept 2017
  15. Approved2021/01547/FUL

    Proposed two storey rear extension, removal of existing conservatory for new single storey extension with roof terrace

    3, Broadway Green, St Nicholas

    Received 25 Oct 2021
  16. Approved2023/01037/FUL

    Loft conversion with dormer and rear basement extension

    29, John Street, Penarth

    Received 19 Oct 2023
  17. Approved2021/00518/FUL

    Two storey side extension to dwelling, new double garage and a garden pod at rear of garden

    11, Llantwit Major Road, Cowbridge

    Received 7 Apr 2021
  18. Approved2023/00195/FUL

    Siting of storage container unit adjacent to existing container, paved dug out area either side of the pitch and pitch barrier

    Maslin Park, Plymouth Road, Barry

    Received 24 Feb 2023
  19. Pending2026/00553/FUL

    Proposed installation of roof-mounted solar photovoltaic (PV) system and associated battery storage.

    11 Baruc Way, Barry

    Received 22 Jul 2026
  20. Approved2026/00246/FUL

    Construction of a contemporary glazed single storey extension to the rear of a double storey single occupancy residential property

    11 Castle Wood Road, Sully

    Received 31 Mar 2026
  21. Approved2021/00295/FUL

    Loft conversion, with rear and front dormers

    14, Friars Road, Barry

    Received 2 Mar 2021
  22. Approved2017/00989/TPO

    Tree Preservation Order reference No. 9 1994 - Oak Tree: Light Reduction (1.5-2m), Crownlift to a maximum of 5.2M over road to allow vehicle clearance and 4.2m on garden side to rebalance the tree so a good form is kept, removal of deadwood.

    75, Romilly Park Road, Barry

    Received 19 Sept 2017
  23. Approved2015/00706/LBC

    Conservation repairs, reconfiguration, services renewal and extension of a Grade II* listed house, to include minor demolition works to boiler house and part demolition of pantry

    Gileston Manor, Gileston Road, Gileston

    Received 19 Jun 2015
  24. Approved2023/00358/FUL

    Proposed loft conversion complete with dormer to rear and raising of ridge height. New window to rear gable

    27, Willow Close, Penarth

    Received 3 Apr 2023

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