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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

14,262Searchable applications

411Recorded as pending

93%Approval rate · 12,789 approved or refused records

909Refused applications

11,880 approved · 909 refused · 759 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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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

Withdrawn2022/00606/FUL
Extensions to rear and side at ground floor plus first floor extension with rear dormers and Juliette balconies to create attached house together with a new vehicular access
Cross Farm, Cross Common Road, Dinas Powys
Received 10 May 2022
Approved2025/01064/TPO
Work to Tree(s) covered by Tree Preservation Order no 04 of 1992- The proposed works include the removal of five low hanging limbs from Yew tree in accordance with BS 3998. Limbs should be raised to above 2.4m above pedestrian path entering the site, limbs over pavement across boundary line and also overhanging neighbouring property.
Park Court, Park Road, Barry
Received 24 Oct 2025
Approved2017/01059/FUL
Orangery style extension to rear of dwelling
25, Caynham Avenue, Penarth
Received 4 Oct 2017
Approved2026/00263/FUL
Proposed single storey side extension
23, St Ambrose Close, Dinas Powys
Received 8 Apr 2026
Approved2022/00290/FUL
Replacement of existing hipped roof to gable roof. Loft conversion with rear flat roof dormer
3, Edith Road, Dinas Powys
Received 8 Mar 2022
Approved2017/00724/1/CD
Discharge of Conditions 2 - Highways works, 4 - Landscaping, 6 - Tree/hedgerow protection and 7 - Details of play areas. Planning Permission 2017/00724/RES : 70 residential units and associated works, including access roads, drainage, public open space and play areas
Land at Caerleon Road, Dinas Powys
Received 23 Jan 2018
Approved2021/01614/FUL
Revision to planning approval 2020/01583/FUL - proposed single storey side and rear extension. demolition of garage: To include re-positioning of side wall to boundary and extending rear canopy to side elevation
15 Augusta Crescent, Penarth
Received 12 Nov 2021
Approved2020/01077/FUL
Single storey rear extension
9, West Terrace, Penarth
Received 10 Sept 2020
Refused2024/00470/FUL
Partial demolition of side extension to existing house. Construction of infill partial 2 storey dwelling
1, Breaksea Close, Sully
Received 20 May 2024
Approved2020/00067/FUL
Amended plans. Raise roof & loft conversion. Single storey extension to garage with raised roof over & canopy
8, Ham Lane South, Llantwit Major
Received 23 Jan 2020
Approved2024/00185/1/NMA
Non Material Amendment - An Amendment to reduce the size of various windows. for planning permission ref 2024/00185/FUL - Proposed two storey rear extension, loft conversion, porch to front elevation and extension to existing garage
14 Knowbury Avenue, Penarth
Received 11 Sept 2024
Withdrawn2025/01282/FUL
Construction, operation and maintenance of an enclosed Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) facility with 602 battery unit containers with a total output capacity of 249 megawatts (MW), along with associated infrastructure and works.
Gileston Farm, Gileston
Received 16 Dec 2025
Approved2026/00623/TPO
Work to tree(s) covered by Tree Preservation Order No. 7 1973: Re-Pollard of Sycamore at the side of property adjacent to Factory Brook.
Glanrhyd, Causeway Hill, Llanblethian, Cowbridge
Received 19 Aug 2026
No observations (OBS)2025/00528/OBS
Hybrid planning application seeking: outline planning permission for the development of a data centre campus (Use Class B8) including site preparation, new buildings and electrical substations and the accesses, infrastructure, spaces, facilities, landscaping, surface water drainage features and other works that will be needed to construct and serve the campus; and full planning permission for the first data centre and all associated works (EIA Development) ~Affecting public right of way
Former Ford Engine Plant Waterton Industrial Estate, Bridgend
Received 30 May 2025
Approved2023/00795/FUL
Proposed first floor side extension (with balcony) and new roof
Cornerways, Graig Penllyn
Received 27 Jul 2023
Approved2022/01067/FUL
Installation of flush mounted solar panels as part of a solar pv project by Rhoose Electrical
The Lodge, Flemingston
Received 29 Sept 2022
Approved2021/01275/FUL
Proposed improvements to property entrance to include replacing existing single storey masonry porch, adding a window to the side elevation of the entrance stair; upgrade of existing rear means of escape platforms and stair to make fit for purpose
1D, Rosebery Place, Penarth
Received 1 Sept 2021
Refused2018/00711/FUL
Single storey extension to provide ground floor WC
2, Fairleigh, Michaelston Le Pit Road, Michaelston Le Pit
Received 14 Jun 2018
Withdrawn2017/01250/LAW
Extension to existing dwelling
87, Boverton Road, Llantwit Major
Received 22 Nov 2017
Approved2023/00658/FUL
Partial demolition of existing detached garage and construct a larger garage on site. All finishes to match existing
15, Britten Road, Penarth
Received 16 Jun 2023
Approved2021/00384/TPO
Work to Trees covered by TPO No. 15, 2004 : Reduction of a English Oak Tree to rear of store. Reduce the Oak tree by 1.5m - over the whole tree 360% - Removing any dangerous branches & deadwood from within the tree
Tescos Stores, Dinas Powys Castle Express, Castle Drive, Dinas Powys
Received 18 Mar 2021
Approved2022/00154/FUL
Single storey rear extension and dormer addition
21, Baron Road, Penarth
Received 14 Feb 2022
Approved2024/00441/FUL
Convert the property back into a single dwelling house. This would involve the removal of the 1st floor flat kitchen and boiler, convert the 2 utility supplies to 1 supply. Remove the internal entrance doors to each of the flats. No works are required to the external areas of the building.
43 Tynewydd Road, Barry
Received 13 May 2024
Approved2022/01280/1/CD
Discharge of Condition 2 (Biodiversity Enhancement Details). Planning permission ref: 2022/01280/FUL - A temporary tent/marquee structure is being made permanent. The structure is generally used for storage and occasionally (every two years) used for large construction projects
Dow Corning Ltd, Cardiff Road, Barry
Received 14 Jun 2023

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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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