30 affordable flats at Vale Car Sales, Leckwith Road, Llandough, Penarth
Summary of planning committee decision
Decided by Glamorgan Planning Committee on 21 May 2026.
No officer report was published for this decision; this summary is from the committee minutes.
What was proposed
The application proposed 30 affordable flats with access, parking, landscape planting and associated works.
“Proposed development of 30 affordable flats, access, parking, landscape planting, and associated works.”
Minutes
A divided, recorded vote
A recorded vote was held with no unanimity; 9 members voted for and 4 against, carrying the officer recommendation.
“TRIM – Planning 2026 May 21 Minutes and DN (MT) Following discussions on this application, and due to there being no unanimity on this, a vote was called. This was requested by Committee Members to be a Recorded Vote, which took place as follows:”
“Therefore, the officer recommendations were carried. Following the above vote and discussions at the Committee, it was RESOLVED – T H A T, subject to the interested person(s) first entering into a Section 106 legal agreement to include the following necessary planning obligations:”
Minutes
Obligations under the agreement
Obligations required the scheme to be 100% affordable housing and contributions towards transport, open space, public art and community facilities.
“Ensure that the scheme is only developed as 100% affordable housing by one of the zoned Registered Social Landlords or the Council; • To pay a sum of £11,500 to contribute towards the provision of sustainable transport facilities in the vicinity of the site; • To pay a sum of £13,340 on improving facilities at areas of public open space that would be used by occupiers of the development; • To provide Public Art to the value of 16.6% of the 1% build cost, and • To pay a sum…”
Minutes
The committee approved the application
Planning permission was approved subject to conditions.
“APPROVED subject to the following conditions:”
Minutes
Sources
- Glamorgan Planning Committee minutes, 21 May 2026
- Agenda and papers (council website)
Source: Plota analysis of Glamorgan's committee minutes. Quotations are the council's own words; headings and summaries are Plota's.
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