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Vale of Glamorgan planning applications

PlanningTrack collects planning applications and decisions from the public planning register of Vale of Glamorgan Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal. Official Vale of Glamorgan website

Collected application statistics

Collected records · All available dates
15,372Searchable applications
415Recorded as pending
93%Approval rate · 13,783 approved or refused records
990Refused applications

12,793 approved · 990 refused · 821 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 24 Dec 1980 to 19 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 21 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

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More application records

  1. Approved2016/00673/FUL

    Conversion of barn to dwelling house

    Barn 2, Llancadle Farm, Access road to Kenson Cottages, Llancadle

    Received 2 Jun 2016
  2. Approved2021/01371/TPO

    Works to Tree covered by TPO No. 3 1984-Removal of 1 x Ash tree

    6, Glaslyn Close, Barry

    Received 17 Sept 2021
  3. Approved2020/01084/FUL

    Proposed single storey rear extension and associated landscaping

    The Croft, 3, Duffryn Crescent, Peterston Super Ely

    Received 14 Sept 2020
  4. Approved2017/00019/FUL

    Single storey extension across the back of the property to replace existing glass conservatory with brick and render. approximately 5m wide (the width of the existing back wall) and 3.2m out (0.2m further than existing conservatory)

    1, The Old Yard, Bromfield Place, Penarth

    Received 12 Jan 2017
  5. Approved2013/00833/5/CD

    Discharge of Condition 18 (CEMP). Planning permission ref: 2013/00833/FUL - Creation of sports training pitches, erection of maintenance facilities, associated car parking and internal roadway opposite Hensol Villas, Hensol

    Opposite Hensol Villas, Hensol

    Received 7 Feb 2023
  6. Approved2015/01132/2/NMA

    Proposed demolition and redevelopment of The Beachcomber, Barry for seven residential flats and associated ancillary works at The Beachcomber, Lakeside, Barry

    The Beachcomber, Lakeside, Barry

    Received 2 Aug 2024
  7. Approved2015/01361/1/CD

    Discharge of Condition 4-Replacement glass panel above front door. Remove existing timber casement windows to front and rear elevation and replace with white upvc sliding sash windows. Also remove kitchen and dining room timber doors and replace with white upvc doors

    8, Westbourne Road, Penarth

    Received 17 May 2016
  8. Approved2024/01110/FUL

    Re-render chimney in similar colour to current render. Section of roof to the North and East of the chimney (1/6 of roof area) in need of repair. This section of roof is to be felted. the removed slates are to be reapplied, and any loss made up with matching reclaimed Welsh slate, like for like. Propose inserting two more Velux centre-hinged roof lights, situated on the roof section NE of chimney. The windows are to be inserted into the NE section of roof. The windows, if permitted, will be retrospectively frosted with adhesive film, to enhance privacy for the benefit of ourselves, and overviewing neighbour.

    Penlan Cottage, Church Lane, Colwinston

    Received 25 Nov 2024
  9. Approved2020/00433/LBC

    Replacement of existing railings and reinstatement of the front courtyard. Repair of existing stone bollards.

    Tinkins Hall, Cowbridge Road, St. Nicholas

    Received 24 Apr 2020
  10. Approved2023/00189/FUL

    Ground floor rear extension with modified roof and roof windows

    40, Heol St. Cattwg, Pendoylan

    Received 23 Feb 2023
  11. Approved2019/01027/FUL

    Demolition of existing dwelling house plus site clearance and the construction of 7no. separate apartments plus all associated works

    1, Harriet Street, Cogan, Penarth

    Received 18 Sept 2019
  12. Environmental Impact Assessment (Screening) - Not Required2014/01487/SC1

    Screening opinion - Proposed importation of inert wastes

    Part of former Ely Brickworks, Woden Park off Cwrt Yr Ala

    Received 16 Dec 2014
  13. Approved2021/00721/FUL

    Rear and side extension to existing dwelling

    Greystones, Higher End, St. Athan

    Received 19 May 2021
  14. Approved2020/00241/ADV

    1 x 42 inch LCD media screen; 2 x 1250mm x 700mm flag pole signs, overall 2400mm in height

    Tesco Stores Ltd., Culverhouse Cross, Cardiff

    Received 26 Feb 2020
  15. Conditions Partially Determined (Approved only)2024/00306/8/CD

    Discharge of condition Condition 15 (Biodiversity Enhancement Strategy) and Partial Condition 16 (Remediation Strategy) - Planning permission ref:2024/00306/FUL - Proposed redevelopment of vacant brownfield site at Barry Waterfront for a new educational campus for Cardiff and Vale College including landscaping, related infrastructure and engineering works at Land to the South of Hood Road, Barry

    Land to the South of Hood Road, Barry

    Received 11 Aug 2026
  16. Approved2025/00928/FUL

    Balcony to the first floor to the rear of the building

    27 John Batchelor Way, Penarth

    Received 5 Sept 2025
  17. Approved2023/00936/LBC

    Installation of new lift shaft and relocation of fire escape stairs

    College Fields Nursing Home, College Fields Close, Barry

    Received 14 Sept 2023
  18. Approved2025/01290/FUL

    New two storey front hipped extension and open porch, removal of front enclosed porch, rear chimney and hipped roof, new single storey rear extension with flat roof and rooflight

    Coed Deryn, St Nicholas Village, St Nicholas

    Received 17 Dec 2025
  19. Approved2015/01270/FUL

    Replacement of defective garage doors with iron gates and replacement of all existing house windows

    11, Beach Road, Penarth

    Received 30 Oct 2015
  20. Approved2016/00834/FUL

    Construction of detached two storey house with detached double garage

    Plot 2, land at 90, Fontygary Road, Rhoose

    Received 6 Jul 2016
  21. Approved2021/00637/TPO

    Repollarding of one mature Horse Chestnut tree (T1)

    8, Stanwell Road, Penarth

    Received 29 Apr 2021
  22. Split Decision2014/00228/1/CD

    Discharge of Conditions 12 (Ecological mitigation), 13 (Scheme for bat roost conservation), 14 (Method statement for otters), 16 (Buffer zone along watercourse), 23 (Flood risk), 24 (Surface water management plan) and 25 (Drainage details). Planning approval 2014/00228/EAO - Outline planning permission with all matters reserved except for access, for development comprising class B1, B2 and B8 uses; a hotel/residential training centre (class C1/C2); and ancillary uses within class A1, A2, A3; associated engineering and ground modelling works and infrastructure, car parking, drainage and access for all uses; provision of infrastructure (including energy centre(s)); landscaping and all ancillary enabling works

    Renishaw Plc., Miskin Business Park, Miskin

    Received 30 May 2022
  23. Withdrawn2020/01062/FUL

    Conversion to two self contained apartments (Class C3) and associated alterations, including rear two storey extension and external stairs

    16, Arthur Street, Barry

    Received 10 Sept 2020
  24. Refused2025/00234/LAW

    Continued use of land as a car park and as a site for over night camping by caravans, motor homes and tents

    Cliff Top Cafe, Marcross, Llantwit Major

    Received 5 Mar 2025

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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.

The approval percentage is approved records divided by approved plus refused records. Pending, withdrawn and unknown outcomes are excluded. No percentage is shown until there is an approved or refused record.

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