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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
15,969Searchable applications
424Recorded as pending
93%Approval rate · 14,308 approved or refused records
1,022Refused applications

13,286 approved · 1,022 refused · 842 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

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  1. Approved2016/00220/LAW

    Dormer loft conversion - designed to meet permitted development criteria

    Swn y Coed, 3, Station Terrace, Wenvoe

    Received 1 Mar 2016
  2. Approved2020/01200/FUL

    Proposed loft conversion

    19, Bromfield Place, Penarth

    Received 9 Oct 2020
  3. Approved2026/00103/FUL

    Renovation of existing property to include the addition of new dormers and a first-floor extension above an existing flat roof, a new two-storey addition to the primary elevation with over-cladding, and window adjustments to all elevations of the property.

    Ty Cadno, Pont Sarn Lane, Clawddcoch

    Received 5 Feb 2026
  4. Approved2015/00683/LAW

    Single storey infill extension to rear of existing dwelling

    19, Rectory Close, Wenvoe

    Received 17 Jun 2015
  5. Refused2015/00435/FUL

    Change of use from shop to 1 bed self contained flat (with alterations to front elevation)

    Ground Floor Shop, 85, Glebe Street, Penarth

    Received 16 Apr 2015
  6. Approved2017/00762/FUL

    Proposed granny annexe

    Gwaun Llyn, Degar Road, Llanharry

    Received 20 Jul 2017
  7. Approved2022/00695/FUL

    Proposed external lift to the front. New balconies to the front at first and second floor

    68, Clos Yr Wylan, Barry

    Received 9 Jun 2022
  8. Approved2018/00111/LAW

    Proposed loft conversion including hip to gable and dormer to rear elevation

    18, Mountjoy Place, Penarth

    Received 30 Jan 2018
  9. Approved2024/00070/FUL

    Construct an open-frame steel structure to temporarily support a replaced and replacement process vessel in the W930 area of the existing Dow Barry chemical site. The structure is expected to be in place for 18-24 months and will be removed after the construction activities are complete

    Dow Corning Ltd, Cardiff Road, Barry

    Received 29 Jan 2024
  10. Approved2022/01072/FUL

    Demolition of existing residential property and replacement with 4 bedroomed dwelling and associated car parking

    8, Lynmouth Drive, Sully

    Received 30 Sept 2022
  11. Approved2023/00652/FUL

    Demolish part of the roof and construct a first floor pitched roof extension. Reroof the house. New fascias, soffits and gutters

    South Rise, Graig Penllyn

    Received 20 Jun 2023
  12. Approved2014/00242/3/CD

    Discharge of Condition 19 - Provision of Public Art. Planning permission ref: 2014/00242/FUL : Development of 64 residential dwellings, open space, sustainable urban drainage, vehicular and pedestrian accesses, landscaping and related infrastructure and engineering works at Land to the rear of St David's Primary School, Colwinston

    Land to the rear of St. Davids Primary School, Colwinston

    Received 31 Jan 2018
  13. Approved2019/00524/1/CD

    Discharge conditions 3 of planning permission 2019/00524/FUL:-Demolition of existing single storey kitchen and construction of a ground and first floor side and rear extension. Constrcution of a new porch and external works

    Murch Farm Manse, Wesley Court, Dinas Powys

    Received 3 Jun 2020
  14. Approved2018/00945/FUL

    Proposed two storey rear and side extensions, with part single storey rear extension. Formation of crossover to frontal driveway

    25, Purcell Road, Penarth

    Received 20 Aug 2018
  15. Approved2015/00458/FUL

    Removal of existing prefabricated garage and construction of new garage

    94, Cornerswell Road, Penarth

    Received 24 Apr 2015
  16. Withdrawn2021/01809/FUL

    Change of use of a barn to dwelling to be used for holiday purposes

    Barn (to the north of Howe Mill Farm), St. Athan Road, St. Mary Church

    Received 6 Jan 2022
  17. Undetermined2009/00771/TCA

    Fell one blue spruce

    2, Llanmihangel Rise, Llanblethian

    Received 17 Jul 2009
  18. Approved2016/00316/FUL

    Change of use of outbuildings ancillary to the main dwelling house to tourist / visitor accommodation, plus associated works

    Briar Bank, 10, Beach Road, Penarth

    Received 18 Mar 2016
  19. Approved2018/00097/1/NMA

    Non Material Amendment - 1. Provision of 5 no. openings on front (south) elevation 2. Provision of personnel door to rear elevation (north) elevation 3. Provision of personnel door to gable end (east) elevation 4. On front (south elevation) the instep in this elevation has been removed. 5. On the approved elevation drawings, the double stable doors on the front elevation were set back. The building has been constructed with the doors in line with the rest of this elevation. Planning application ref: 2018/00097/1/NMA - Erection of stable block to comprise of two central stables, tack room and fodder store and construction of 3m wide hardcore track

    (Field to West of David Evans Agric Ltd), Land at Middle Hill, Old Middle Hill, Llancarfan

    Received 24 Apr 2023
  20. Approved2013/01165/1/CD

    Discharge of Condition 18- full engineering details of highways. Demolition and redevelopment of former car park to provide 23 affordable dwellings, creation of public open space, access, and associated works

    Old Station Yard, St. Athan

    Received 3 Feb 2016
  21. Refused2023/00931/ADV

    Retention of signage

    Switch n Socket, 2, Evelyn Street, Barry

    Received 12 Sept 2023
  22. Approved2015/00456/FUL

    Erection of double garage with living accommodation above, replacing existing single garage. Fenestration amended to 2014/01117/FUL application

    3, Craig yr Eos Place, Ogmore by Sea

    Received 24 Apr 2015
  23. Approved2015/01381/TCA

    Removal of large tree at front

    Arfryn, 69, Porth Y Castell, Barry

    Received 24 Nov 2015
  24. Approved2014/01505/4/CD

    Discharge of Conditions 9 - Public Open Space, 23 - Construction Environmental Management Plan, 25 - Construction Traffic Management Plan, 27 - Proposed Perpetual Management and Maintenance and 32 - Disposal of Excavated Material. Planning permission ref. 2014/01505/OUT : Detailed Permission for the construction of a link road connecting Cowbridge bypass with Llantwit Major including footpaths/cycle ways landscaping and associated engineering works. Outline permission with all matters reserved other than access for a mixed use residential led development - AMENDED SCHEME - increase in the maximum number of units that could be accommodated on the site from 390 to 475

    Land at North West Cowbridge

    Received 31 Jan 2018

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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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