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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
12,799Searchable applications
391Recorded as pending
93%Approval rate · 11,468 approved or refused records
837Refused applications

10,631 approved · 837 refused · 699 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

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Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026

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Conservation areas and Article 4 directions

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  1. Approved2022/01189/1/NMA

    Non Material Amendment - To soften the visual appearance of the upgraded agricultural access works currently installed whilst ensuring highways safety. Vehicle restraint system will be repositioned to align with the gated agricultural access and extend white line hatching. Planning permission ref: 2022/01189/FUL - Retrospective planning application for amended upgraded agricultural access with inclusion of barrier vehicle restraint system

    Land adjacent to The Windmills, St. Athan Road, Cowbridge

    Received 23 May 2023
  2. Approved2021/01224/TPO

    Works to trees under TPO 1973 No. 24:- Ash 1,2,4 Rmoval/fell cluster along river bank. Ash 4-Crown reduction, Ash 5-Removal/fell, Ash 6-Crown reduction 30%

    Copperfield, Llancarfan, Barry

    Received 17 Aug 2021
  3. Withdrawn2016/01080/OUT

    Outline application for residential development

    Old Brewery, Eglwys Brewis Road. St Athan

    Received 5 Sept 2016
  4. Approved2018/00210/TCA

    Work to trees in Llysworney Conservation Area - 20% crown reduction to two trees

    Stourbridge House, Llysworney

    Received 27 Feb 2018
  5. Approved2021/00191/FUL

    Demolition of existing dwelling and garden outbuilding and erection of one detached dwelling with associated stables and menage

    Field Cottage, A48, Bonvilston

    Received 12 Feb 2021
  6. Special observations (OBS)2018/00429/OBS

    Reserved matters to P/16/549/OUT for the approval of site layout relating to proposed routes within the development

    Land East of A48 (Crack Hill) Brocastle, Bridgend. CF31 5AU

    Received 10 Apr 2018
  7. Refused2023/00857/FUL

    Proposed part demolition and creation of new first floor, ground floor extensions and remodelling of existing property

    Hillfields Farm, Pont Sarn Lane, Peterston Super Ely

    Received 16 Aug 2023
  8. Approved2022/01370/FUL

    Proposed single and two storey rear extension with roof terrace, single storey side extension and associated internal and external alterations

    Treetops, Flanders Road, Llantwit Major,

    Received 22 Dec 2022
  9. Refused2025/01014/FUL

    Demolition of existing porch to front elevation, construction of new single storey front entrance porch. Construction of 2 storey extension to side and rear of existing property.

    15 Purcell Road, Penarth

    Received 14 Oct 2025
  10. Approved2025/01057/FUL

    Proposed single storey rear extension, proposed two storey side extension, proposed front porch and internal alterations.

    72 Heol Collen, Culverhouse Cross

    Received 23 Oct 2025
  11. Approved2017/00197/LBC

    Demolition of existing flat roof garage and build new one

    24, Archer Road, Penarth

    Received 8 Feb 2017
  12. Approved2023/00786/TPO

    Work to Tree in a Conservation Area: Removal of Pine tree located in rear garden of property

    Parkmount, Bridgeman Road, Penarth

    Received 26 Jul 2023
  13. Approved2025/00853/TCA

    Reduction in size of conifer by up to 3m in height

    23 Church Avenue, Penarth

    Received 18 Aug 2025
  14. Approved2017/00064/FUL

    Change of use of existing annex with living accommodation to use as a holiday let

    Morfa Farm, Morfa Lane, Llantwit Major

    Received 25 Jan 2017
  15. Approved2022/00123/FUL

    Ground floor extension to front and side of property

    188, Redlands Road, Penarth

    Received 2 Feb 2022
  16. Approved2020/01561/FUL

    First floor extension and re-roofing of existing Dormer projections

    Thornfield, Llanquian Road, Aberthin

    Received 22 Dec 2020
  17. Approved2024/00462/TPO

    Tree works covered by TPO No.8 of 2012: T2 Pendunculate Oak - low hanging branches/limbs. Primary and secondary branches to be tipped back to clear path by 2.4m height clearance; clear lighting column lamp on path by 2m. Remove arisings. T3 Pendunculate Oak- Clear lighting column lamp on path by 2m. Remove arisings. T4 Cherry species - Fell to ground; cut flat to woodland floor. T5 Pendunculate Oak - Prune to make good fractured limbs and lay flat to woodland floor. T6 - standing dead with no crown intact and adjoins the path

    Goldsland Walk, Wenvoe, Cardiff

    Received 16 May 2024
  18. Approved2021/00796/TCA

    Work to Tree(s) in a Conservation Area: Various pruning works

    Brooklands, Millbrook Road, Dinas Powys

    Received 1 Jun 2021
  19. Approved2023/00948/1/CD

    Discharge of Conditions 3.(Levels) 7.(CEMP) 8.(CTMP) 13.( Condition survey 1) 16.( Landscaping Scheme) 27.( LAP equipment) for planning ref 2023/00948/FUL - Residential development together with engineering, drainage, landscaping, highways and other associated works.

    Land off Sandy Lane, Ystradowen

    Received 5 Feb 2025
  20. Approved2020/00552/FUL

    Erection of a porch extension and two external terraces.

    Glenbrook Inn, Dobbins Road, Barry

    Received 29 May 2020
  21. Approved2022/00169/FUL

    Proposed single storey extension to form new kitchen

    Clawdd Coch Cottages, Pendoylan

    Received 15 Feb 2022
  22. Approved2023/01216/FUL

    Partial demolition and rebuild of the front boundary wall

    4, Victoria Avenue, Penarth

    Received 11 Dec 2023
  23. Approved2021/00249/FUL

    Internal reconfiguration of Grade 2 listed building, single storey extension to the rear. Existing rear garden wall demolished to allow for additional car parking space

    54, Eastgate, Cowbridge

    Received 22 Feb 2021
  24. Approved2023/00312/FUL

    Conversion of Existing Detached garage and alterations to exterior

    Rosebank, 8, Wick Road, Ewenny

    Received 27 Mar 2023

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