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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
15,730Searchable applications
415Recorded as pending
93%Approval rate · 14,106 approved or refused records
1,008Refused applications

13,098 approved · 1,008 refused · 832 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 24 Dec 1980 to 19 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 22 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

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More application records

  1. Approved2019/01384/RES

    Approval is sought for the appearance, landscaping, layout and scale (the Reserve Matters) as prescribed by Condition 4 of the Outline Planning Permission (2014/00229/EAO) for East Quay, which comprises of a residential development of 62 dwellings with associated works

    Land known as East Quay, Barry Waterfront, Barry

    Received 16 Dec 2019
  2. Approved2020/00453/FUL

    Construction of a new detached garage, stable block and the demolition of an existing garage

    Glen View, Croft John, Penmark

    Received 1 May 2020
  3. Approved2018/00777/FUL

    Revision to planning application ref 2018/00037/FUL to include additional windows to side elevations

    6, Whitcliffe Drive, Penarth

    Received 2 Jul 2018
  4. Withdrawn2017/01352/FUL

    Proposed conversion of existing house to form 4 Bedroom house with new detached garage. Proposed new 4 Bedroom detached dwelling within the curtilage of the property

    101, Boverton Road, Boverton, Llantwit Major

    Received 21 Dec 2017
  5. Approved2016/01147/FUL

    Proposed two storey full width rear extension to form a kitchen, utility room & two bedrooms

    Roanbern, David Street, Wick

    Received 14 Sept 2016
  6. Pending2022/00693/LAW

    Demolish approximately 2.5m of existing boundary wall from Kendrick Road into an Operational Yard. Install Weldmesh fencing on steel posts to the same height as the existing boundary wall forming a larger gated opening

    3-5, Barry Delivery Office, Holton Road, Barry

    Received 9 Jun 2022
  7. Approved2020/01197/FUL

    Proposed new 2 storey outbuilding with flat roof dormer to comprise garage and gym to the ground floor with a home office above. The building will remain ancillary to the main dwelling

    31, Pill Street, Cogan, Penarth

    Received 9 Oct 2020
  8. Approved2016/01499/1/NMA

    Non-Material Amendment - Amend condition trigger to 'within 1 month of the date of this decision' to enable condition discharge, relating to Conditions 5, 7, 8 and 9. Planning Permission ref. 2016/01499/1/NMA : Retention of agricultural building to accommodate the equine rehabilitation clinic & retention of association to highway

    Cherry Orchard Farm, Welsh St. Donats

    Received 27 Feb 2018
  9. Withdrawn2018/00273/FUL

    Installation of electric barrier approx. 1.2 metres high and 4 metres wide, approx. 40 metres from the farm entrance

    Amelia Trust Farm, Five Mile Lane, Walterston, Barry

    Received 9 Mar 2018
  10. Withdrawn2022/01247/FUL

    Single storey extension

    Garden Cottage, Llansannor Court,Llansannor

    Received 11 Nov 2022
  11. Withdrawn2016/00162/FUL

    Proposed alterations and erection of two storey extension to side

    Mardy Cottage, Bridge Road, Llanblethian

    Received 16 Feb 2016
  12. Approved2023/00117/FUL

    Erection of single storey unit to be used for storage/workspace. Walls to be finished in timber cladding.

    Highcroft, 4, Factory Road, Llanblethian

    Received 2 Feb 2023
  13. Approved2024/00179/TPO

    Work to Tree (s) covered by Tree Preservation Order No. 3 1977 : Beech trees - Branches are causing risk to the garage. Willow - Last year had a limb failure, to prevent more failing a 30% reduction would be adequate

    Greystones, Colhugh Street, Llantwit Major

    Received 22 Feb 2024
  14. Approved2016/01382/FUL

    Single storey rear extension

    22, Heol Corswigen, Barry

    Received 16 Nov 2016
  15. Withdrawn2016/00199/FUL

    Change of Use to A3 (Food and Drink)

    27, High Street, Cowbridge

    Received 24 Feb 2016
  16. Approved2019/00822/1/NMA

    Non-material Amendment - Alteration to move door to the centre of the shop front, and other minor changes to shop front. Planning Application ref: 2019/00822/FUL: Change of Use of existing A1 retail premises to D1 podiatry and chiropody clinic with adjustment to front door location and associated internal alterations.

    13, Washington Buildings, Stanwell Road, Penarth

    Received 17 Jun 2020
  17. Approved2020/01554/FUL

    Demolition of existing rear single storey extension and replacement with a two storey extension

    22, Main Avenue, Peterston Super Ely

    Received 22 Dec 2020
  18. Approved2016/00094/FUL

    Rebuild of house after fire damage

    11, Seaview Drive, Ogmore By Sea

    Received 2 Feb 2016
  19. Approved2020/00918/FUL

    Demolition of the existing dwelling and proposed replacement dwelling

    Dyffryn Tawel, Llanharry, Pontyclun

    Received 7 Aug 2020
  20. Approved2026/00440/FUL

    Cottage renovation with new two storey side and rear extension

    Splott Cottage, Colwinston

    Received 10 Jun 2026
  21. Approved2018/01408/1/CD

    Discharge of Condition 4 (Levels) - Planning permission ref: 2018/01408/FUL - Proposed demolition of existing school, development of 34 dwellings (30 flats and four houses) and associated works including the construction of bespoke bat roost, access/parking and landscaping

    Former Cowbridge Comprehensive School, Aberthin Road, Cowbridge

    Received 27 Feb 2023
  22. Approved2021/00195/FUL

    Proposed alterations to domestic garage

    1, Herbert Street, Barry

    Received 12 Feb 2021
  23. Approved2018/00133/FUL

    The demolition of two no. three bed bungalows and single storey garages (1 and 10 Parc Wood) which serves the house parents, site clearance to both sites. The development of two new student dormitory blocks at a two storey height, each accommodating 12 no. four bed dormitory units, communal shared spaces and two no. three bed house parent apartments. Proposed external landscaping to both buildings to be minimal and to compliment the natural surroundings of both sites

    United World College of the Atlantic, East Drive, St. Donats

    Received 2 Feb 2018
  24. Approved2020/01232/RG3

    Construction of 14 affordable apartments for over 55 years old, and associated works

    Land to the rear of Nos. 2 to 4, School Houses, St. Cyres Road, Penarth

    Received 16 Oct 2020

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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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