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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
14,314Searchable applications
411Recorded as pending
93%Approval rate · 12,837 approved or refused records
912Refused applications

11,925 approved · 912 refused · 763 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

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  1. Approved2021/00375/TPO

    Works to Tree covered by TPO No. 10 2004-Removal of 1 x Ash tree

    The Spinney, St. Mary Church, Cowbridge

    Received 16 Mar 2021
  2. Approved2017/01229/1/NMA

    Non-Material Amendment to vary the terms of Conditions 9, 12, 15 and 16 as works have commenced on clearing the site. Planning Permission ref. 2017/01229/FUL : Proposed demolition of existing dwelling and outbuildings. Construction of 2 new detached dwellings with improved site access

    Church Cottage, Aberthin Lane, Aberthin

    Received 8 May 2018
  3. Approved2017/00487/FUL

    Manege 45 m x 30 m private use

    Maesaeson House, Pont Sarn Lane, Peterston Super Ely

    Received 11 May 2017
  4. Approved2020/01587/FUL

    Extend to the side of the property at ground floor level, infilling the existing courtyard.

    8, Salisbury Avenue, Penarth

    Received 31 Dec 2020
  5. Approved2017/00677/FUL

    Conversion to form five number self contained apartments with two storey rear extension, internal alterations and refurbishment.

    206, Holton Road, Barry

    Received 29 Jun 2017
  6. Conditions Partially Determined (Approved only)2015/01458/2/CD

    Discharge of Conditions-2, 3, 7, 12, 15, 16. Reserved matters application for residential development (45 Units)

    Land at Barry Waterfront, South Quay Parkside, Barry

    Received 20 May 2016
  7. Approved2025/00451/FUL

    Single storey extension to the front, side and rear elevations.

    53, Cwm Barry Way, Barry

    Received 8 May 2025
  8. Approved2022/00690/LAW

    Single storey rear extension to existing dwelling

    51, Mallory Close, St Athan

    Received 7 Jun 2022
  9. Withdrawn2021/01378/FUL

    Variation of Condition 6 (Approved Plans and Documents) of Planning Permission 2015/01131/FUL: Proposed excavation of fill material (to be stored on site), importation of inert wastes with the progressive restoration of the former mineral working areas

    Photovoltaic Installation, Cwrt yr Ala Road, Caerau, Cardiff

    Received 22 Sept 2021
  10. Refused2025/01035/LAW

    Erect garden room 6.7m x 3.65 Mon pitch roof <2.5m. Timber construction on timber foundations

    Llwyn Nwydog Farm, Fern Cottage, Cowbridge Road, Talygarn

    Received 20 Oct 2025
  11. Approved2024/00086/1/CD

    Discharge a condition 2.(Biodiversity Enhancement Details) of planning ref: 2024/00086/FUL - Retention of fill on the site (comprising clean, naturally occurring indigenous material) associated with the Five Mile Lane Improvements (ref. 2016/00305/RG3)’ (as defined by “cut and fill plan: as built survey field survey 2021 and Topo VoG 2017 – 5 May 2021”).

    Coedarhydyglyn Estate, Five Mile Lane, Barry

    Received 9 Dec 2024
  12. Approved2020/01458/FUL

    New porch to front of property plus all associated works

    4, Clive Crescent, Penarth

    Received 30 Nov 2020
  13. Approved2024/00220/FUL

    Ground floor extension to the rear along with a roof extension

    Home Farm Bungalow, 1, St. Lythans Road, Dyffryn

    Received 8 Mar 2024
  14. Approved2020/00206/FUL

    Provision of new car parking space with access to Sully Place and associated external works

    1A, Sully Terrace, Penarth

    Received 20 Feb 2020
  15. Approved2015/00898/1/CD

    Discharge of Condition 3-Screen facing No 59. Construction of a balcony to rear

    61, Hillside Drive, Cowbridge

    Received 16 Nov 2016
  16. Approved2020/01547/FUL

    Proposed two storey extension and roof conversion with juliet balcony

    10, Grants Field, The Downs, St. Nicholas

    Received 21 Dec 2020
  17. Approved2021/00645/PND

    Demolition of former petrol filling station

    Former Petrol Filling Station, Palmerston Road, Barry

    Received 30 Apr 2021
  18. Refused2024/01128/FUL

    Two storey side extension to compliment the recent side extension to existing dwelling.

    Wernlas, St Andrews Road, Dinas Powys

    Received 28 Nov 2024
  19. Approved2021/00357/FUL

    Proposed construction of a two storey rear extension

    34, Seaview Place, Llantwit Major

    Received 12 Mar 2021
  20. Approved2026/00116/FUL

    Proposed replacement of window with 'Juliet' type balcony to second floor.

    43, Plas Taliesin, Penarth

    Received 10 Feb 2026
  21. Withdrawn2023/00530/FUL

    Liquid storage unit

    Hensol Castle Park, Hensol

    Received 23 May 2023
  22. Approved2025/00718/FUL

    Two Storey rear extension to replace existing single storey conservatory. Additional single storey rear extension across the rest of the rear of the house with lean-to roof and rooflights plus associated internal works. Small loft conversion over existing extension.

    8, Dulverton Drive, Sully

    Received 17 Jul 2025
  23. Approved2017/01184/FUL

    The demolition of the external conservatory, removal of the low pitch roof and the installation of a new pitched roof to create a new first floor to the bungalow. Proposal is to reduce the bedroom number down from 2 to 3 and to include a new stairs and two rear sea view timber flat roof dormers and a new modern entrance porch directly off the high-level driveway

    The Bungalow, Fox Hollows, Slon Lane, Ogmore By Sea

    Received 7 Nov 2017
  24. Pending2022/00043/1/CD

    Discharge of Conditions 3.(Materials Details) 4.(Means of Enclosure) 10.(Landscaping Scheme) 14.(Non Standard Approval) for planning ref 2022/00043/FUL - Proposed construction of a pair of semi detached dwellings with new access

    25 Fferm Goch, Llangan

    Received 10 Oct 2025

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