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Planning in Vale of Glamorgan by area

In the last month there were 29 new planning applications and 13 decisions worth knowing about across Vale of Glamorgan, and 92% of those decided were approved. Here is every area ranked, the biggest housing schemes and what people are applying for.

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29new applicationslast 31 days
13decisions12 approved, 1 refused
92%approval rateof applications approved or refused
2new homes applied forin new applications, last 31 days

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Busiest this month: Llandough (16), Barry (13) and Barry Island (13). The middle Vale of Glamorgan area had 1, and 12 areas had none at all.

Every area, ranked

1LlandoughCF641612440–
2BarryCF63137651–
3Barry IslandCF62137651–
4PenarthCF64129330–
5CowbridgeCF7133000–
6Dinas PowysCF6422000–
7RhooseCF6220220–
8St AthanCF6222000–
9SullyCF6421110–
10BonvilstonCF511000–
11LlancarfanCF6211000–
12Llantwit MajorCF6111000–
13Ogmore-by-SeaCF3211000–
14Peterston-super-ElyCF510110–
15SoutherndownCF32110002

New applications and decisions worth knowing about within each area’s circle over the last 31 days. Minor items such as tree work notices aren’t counted. Areas overlap, so one application can count in more than one area. Tap a column to sort.

What people are applying for

Rear extension9360100%
Loft conversion522167%
Side extension3300–
Going green2200–
Change of use2200–
Demolition2200–
New shared house (HMO)1010–
Outline plans1100–
New homes1100–
Other161330100%

Applications and decisions worth knowing about across Vale of Glamorgan, last 31 days. An approval rate needs at least three decisions.

Recently refused

1 application refused in the last month.

Where the figures come from

Applications and decisions come from the council’s planning website, gathered by UK PlanIt. We count each area as a circle round its middle, the same as on its MeBabber page. Some dates are estimated from the application number, and we never show applicants’ names.

See our sources and their licences. Figures update every night.

Planning in every area

Questions people ask

Which areas of Vale of Glamorgan have the most planning applications?

Over the last month, the busiest areas for planning were Llandough (16), Barry (13), Barry Island (13), Penarth (12) and Cowbridge (3), counting new applications and decisions worth knowing about. The middle area had 1.

How many planning applications are approved in Vale of Glamorgan?

Of the 13 applications approved or refused in the last month, 12 were approved and 1 refused: an approval rate of 92%.

What are people in Vale of Glamorgan applying for?

The most common plans over the last month were rear extension (9), loft conversion (5) and side extension (3).

Where are new homes planned in Vale of Glamorgan?

No schemes of three or more homes were applied for or decided in the last month.