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Vale of Glamorgan Council
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

14,394Searchable applications

411Recorded as pending

93%Approval rate · 12,906 approved or refused records

921Refused applications

11,985 approved · 921 refused · 770 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

Withdrawn2021/00792/LBC
Replace double glazing on one ground floor side window
Church Hall House, Cowbridge Road, St. Nicholas
Received 3 Jun 2021
Approved2000/00677/1/NMA
Non-material amendment (NMA) to 2000/00677/FUL under Section 96A of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 - Apartment development comprising 92 no. units and associated car parking, roads and sewers
Glan Y Mor, Y Rhodfa, Barry
Received 16 Mar 2026
Approved2023/01263/1/CD
Discharge of Conditions 6. (tree and hedge protection details), 7. (foundation design) and 16.(drainage scheme) for planning ref 2023/01263/FUL- New build bungalow in rear garden of existing property
Rear of Oakdene, Highlight Lane, Barry
Received 10 Dec 2025
Approved2023/00696/FUL
Minor internally and external works to accommodate for branch closure. Removal of external ATM, with internal and external apertures in-filled with matching materials. Removal of external signage. Removal of internal branch furniture/equipment
H S B C, 1, Herbert Terrace, Penarth
Received 28 Jun 2023
Approved2016/01315/LAW
Use of building as 3 no. flats
25, Plymouth Road, Barry
Received 3 Nov 2016
Approved2021/01635/LAW
Loft conversion with flat roof dormer (to rear) plus associated works
18, The Grange, Baroness Place, Penarth
Received 18 Nov 2021
Appeal Allowed2016/00749/FUL
Construction of a single storey stable block subdivided internally to provide two stables, a workshop, a tack and feed room and dog kennels
Ty Hensol, Hensol Castle Park, Hensol
Received 16 Jun 2016
Approved2022/00061/FUL
Installation of new solar panel system intregrated into depth of existing slated roof to garage adjacent Bank Cottage
Bank Cottage, Flemingston Road, Flemingston, Barry
Received 20 Jan 2022
Approved2017/00966/FUL
Extension to existing cow barns, in order to accommodate a robotic milking system
Marcross Farm, Llantwit Major
Received 12 Sept 2017
Approved2016/00898/LBC
Fence to outdoor pool to comply with HSE guidance notes
United World College of the Atlantic, East Drive, St Donats
Received 25 Jul 2016
Appeal Allowed2020/00002/1/CD
Discharge Condition 3 [Materials] of Planning Permission 2020/00002/FUL for the Demolition of existing single garage and construction of a 3 bay garage building in rear garden
1, Dyffryn Place, Barry
Received 13 Mar 2020
Approved2017/00233/FUL
Demolition of existing rear single storey extension and rebuilding of new single storey extension
1, Woodbine Cottages, Peterston Super Ely
Received 8 Mar 2017
Approved2016/01090/FUL
Rear extension to create six additional bedrooms and larger living space plus relocation of solar panels
Hazelhurst Nursing Home, Sully Road, Penarth
Received 6 Sept 2016
Approved2020/01195/ADV
Installation of one internally iluminated post sign and one externally illuminated fascia sign
Cardiff Road, Barry
Received 9 Oct 2020
Refused2022/01122/1/NMA
Non Material Amendment - Amendment to rear ground floor doors (from 3 pane to 2 + 2 x 0.5). Amendment to rear entrance access wall. Planning approval ref: 2022/01122/FUL and 2022/01226/CAC - Proposed demolition of existing single storey rear extensions. Proposed single storey rear extension and other internal alterations to property. Proposed detached double garage and repositioned access
Tower Hill Residential Home, 54, Plymouth Road, Penarth
Received 20 Mar 2024
Approved2026/00556/TCA
Work to Tree(s) in a Conservation Area - Cut down Sycamore tree
1 Church Avenue, Penarth
Received 23 Jul 2026
Approved2020/00106/FUL
New industrial building for biomass boiler and wood storage
Pallet Yard Hanger 872, Picketston Village
Received 31 Jan 2020
Approved2023/00849/FUL
Removal of Condition 2 of Application No. 2021/01666/FUL: The site shall not be used as a caravan site between 1st February and 28th February (29th February in a leap year) in any one year
Llandow Caravan Park, Llandow
Received 14 Aug 2023
Approved2023/01289/FUL
Retain as built garage conversion
6, Vincent Close, Barry
Received 29 Dec 2023
Approved2025/00308/FUL
Retain Existing Coach House Conversion
1, Spencer Street, Barry
Received 21 Mar 2025
Approved2018/00286/TPO
Works to trees in TPO references No. 11 2015 and No. 0 1970
Northcliffe Lodge, Northcliffe Drive, Penarth
Received 12 Mar 2018
Approved2025/00462/FUL
Alterations to previous approved planning application (2021/01561/FUL): Demolition of existing conservatory and replacement with a single and a two storey rear extension with Juliette balcony
Hafod Wen, 27 Cae Rex, Llanblethian, Cowbridge
Received 12 May 2025
Withdrawn2020/01060/LBC
Conversion and minor alteration of existing modern garage / workshop curtilage building into 2 no. 3 bedroom holiday let units
Cwrt yr Ala House, Michealston Le Pit Road, Michaelston Le Pit
Received 10 Sept 2020
Approved2017/00204/FUL
Single storey rear extension to create open plan kitchen, living, dining. Dormer loft conversion to create a double bedroom with en-suite
129, St. Davids Crescent, Penarth
Received 1 Mar 2017

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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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