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Certificate of Lawful Development (Proposed) for a replacement Substation (measure 5.8m in height, 9m in length and 6.5m in width); an LV Switch Room (9m in length, 6.6m in width and 5.3m in height) and a Transformer with associated compound (measuring 7.5m by 7m) and 2m high compound fencing.

Western Wood Energy Plant Longland Lane Margam SA13 2NR

DecidedReference: P2024/0016Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council

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Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
Proposed Lawful Development Certificate
Received
10 Jan 2024
Validated
10 Jan 2024
Determination deadline
5 Mar 2024
Local authority
Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council

Application overview

Certificate of Lawful Development (Proposed) for a replacement Substation (measure 5.8m in height, 9m in length and 6.5m in width); an LV Switch Room (9m in length, 6.6m in width and 5.3m in height) and a Transformer with associated compound (measuring 7.5m by 7m) and 2m high compound fencing.

Proposal details

Reference
P2024/0016
Alternative references
PP-12722670
Ward
Margam & Taibach
Parish
Port Talbot
Agent
The Urbanists

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Application location

Western Wood Energy Plant Longland Lane Margam SA13 2NR

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DocumentPublishedAction
Decision NoticeDecisionNot publishedView
22-093-SGP-ZZ-ZZ-DR-A-131321_Proposed Building ElevationsSupporting DocumentNot publishedView
22-093-SGP-ZZ-DR-A-131320_Proposed Site ElevationsSupporting DocumentNot publishedView
22-093-SGP-ZZ-DR-A-131311_Proposed Building LayoutsSupporting DocumentNot publishedView
22-093-SGP-ZZ-DR-A-131023_Proposed Site PlanSupporting DocumentNot publishedView
22-093-SGP-ZZ-DR-A-131021_Existing Site PlanSupporting DocumentNot publishedView
22-093-SGP-ZZ-DR-A-131020_Location PlanSupporting DocumentNot publishedView
WBE Biomass Plant Substation - Supporting Statement _compressedSupporting DocumentNot publishedView
ApplicationFormRedactedSupporting DocumentNot publishedView
22-093-SGP-ZZ-DR-A-131310_Existing Site ElevationsSupporting DocumentNot publishedView

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