Please note that the Planning Department of the Council are no longer based at the Dock Offices and are now based at the Council’s Civic Offices, Barry, CF63 4RU
Planning application fees –On 20 October 2025, the Welsh Government confirmed that the planning application fee structure is due to change. The new fee structure will be implemented for any applications received on or after 1 December 2025. Full details are set out in the following link: Planning application fees | GOV.WALES. Planning applications should continue to be submitted online via the Planning Portal and payments made through the portal as instructed on submission.
Please note, if an application for planning permission is submitted before 1st December 2025 but is found to be invalid, you will be required to pay the increased planning fee if the planning application is not valid before 1st December 2025.