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Planning in Downs

Only 1 decision near Downs in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Downs in the last 24 months, from Vale of Glamorgan Council's planning register.

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About Downs

Downs is a settlement located in The Vale of Glamorgan, Wales.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Downs area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (September 2026). This makes Downs a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Downs planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Downs, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.

In the last 24 months, 1 planning application was submitted near Downs.

The most common types were full planning applications (1).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Downs?
In the last 24 months, 1 planning application was submitted near Downs.
What types of planning applications are most common near Downs?
The most common type of planning application near Downs is full planning applications, with 1 submission in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Downs?
You can search and track planning applications near Downs on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.