Current Consultations

Our current consultations section includes the work of the Council as well as other public organisations that operate in the Vale.

Dingle Open Space - Open session 

An open invitation to the open session to discuss plans for the new gateway artworks at Dingle Park, off Windsor Road, and meet the team from Cod Steaks. This session will be held at Penarth Leisure Centre on Wednesday 22 May between 3:00pm - 6:00pm.

Open Session Poster

Cogan Skatepark - Drop-in session

Join Maverick Skateparks at Penarth Leisure Centre on Saturday 18 May for the unveiling of their initial design for the new skate facility behind the leisure centre on Cogan Playing Fields.  

Drop-in Poster

Fare Paying School Transport

Proposal to withdraw discretionary funding for fare paying school transport services in order to save £180,000 per year. Thsi consultation will run from 02 April until 28 May. 

Have your say

New Housing Development - Requirements for School Places

There are a number of new housing developments in the Vale. We are asking residents who are moving to new housing developments to let us know their requirements for school places. Please read the letter below and respond to the online survey.

Previous Consultations

Dinas Powys Open Spaces 

The Vale of Glamorgan Council has received Section 106 monies from local developments to provide and improve public open spaces and community facilities in Dinas Powys.  This consultation closed on Monday 13 May. A report on the results of the consultation will be considered before the tender process to appoint contractors begins. 

21st Century Schools 

Latest on proposals to expand Ysgol Sant Baruc, St David's Church in Wales Primary School and St Nicholas Church in Wales Primary School as part of the 21st Century Schools Band B Programme.

Belle Vue Pavilion

Capturing residents' views on the potential future uses of Belle Vue Pavilion. A report on the results of the consultation will be considered by local members before a decision is taken on how to proceed. 

Council Tax Discretionary Reduction

The Council has the discretion to apply a reduction to Council Tax in circumstances where it is felt appropriate to do so. The Council is proposing to adopt a policy for awarding discretionary council tax reduction. Under the proposals the reduction would be applied in the following circumstances:

• exceptional financial hardship;
• crisis situation(e.g. fire or floor);
• other exceptional circumstances.

This consultation closed at 12:00pm on 1 March. We will now consider all of the responses received before making a final decision on the policy. 

Supplementary Planning Guidance

A formal six week public consultation on the draft SPG which ran from Friday 04 January 2019 until Friday 15 February 2019. Representations will now be considered before a decison on whether to formally adopt the SPG will be taken. 

Public Toilets 

The Council has a requirement to prepare a toilet strategy for the Vale of Glamorgan. Following a public consultation on a range of issues this strategy will now be drafted. 

The Future of Council Services 

Find out about the Council's current financial position.

Draft Parking Strategy

Public consultation on the contents of the draft parking strategy for the Vale of Glamorgan. This consultation ran from 06 August until 28 September 2018. 

Public Spaces Protection Order - Dog Controls

Consultation on a proposed public spaces protection order to replace existing byelaws in relation to dog controls. This consultation ran from 27 June until 22 August 2018.