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Commercial Improvement Grant (Vale of Glamorgan)

Vale of Glamorgan Council

Description

Capital grant from Vale of Glamorgan Council helping businesses and owners of commercial and retail property improve shopfronts and building exteriors in the county's town centres and other shopping districts.

Amount

Up to £5,000 (up to 70% of eligible project costs)

Deadline

Rolling / no fixed deadline

Eligibility summary

  • Available in: Wales.
  • Most relevant to: Retail, Hospitality & Tourism.
Notes
Covers front elevation painting, stonework repair and cleaning, shopfront glazing and door repairs, rainwater goods repair, non-illuminated signage, roller shutter powder coating, and interior/accessibility modifications; excludes works already completed or underway. Requires 30% match funding. Applications open in windows — the most recent window (which ran to 15 July 2026, with funded projects due to complete by 20 September 2026) has now closed; check the council website for the next round.
Requirement
Businesses and owners of commercial and retail property in Vale of Glamorgan town centres, other shopping districts, and vacant properties.

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How to apply

Currently closed. Contact the council's Economic Development team (towncentres@valeofglamorgan.gov.uk) to ask about the next application window.

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Last verified: 23 August 2026. See the footer disclaimer — this is general information, not financial or tax advice.