Council planning record

Change of use of ground floor from vacant A1 (shop) to A3 (food and drink)

15 Commercial Road Taibach Neath Port Talbot SA13 1LN

DecidedReference: P2025/0170Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council

Last published check: 3 Oct 2026, 20:28. Check the council record for more recent changes.

Application timeline

Council milestones and published deadlines. A deadline passing does not confirm a decision.

  1. Application Received Date

    Published milestoneCouncil source
  2. Application Validated Date

    Published milestoneCouncil source
  3. Latest Neighbour Consultation Date

    Published milestoneCouncil source
  4. Last Site Notice Posted Date

    Published milestoneCouncil source
  5. Neighbour Consultation Expiry Date

    Past published deadline

    A published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.

    Council source
  6. Latest Site Notice Expiry Date

    Past published deadline

    A published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.

    Council source
  7. Determination Deadline

    Past published deadline

    A published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.

    Council source
  8. Standard Consultation Date

    Published milestoneCouncil source
  9. Standard Consultation Expiry Date

    Past published deadline

    A published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.

    Council source
  10. Decision Issued Date

    Published milestoneCouncil source
  11. Decision Made Date

    Published milestoneCouncil source
  12. Agreed Expiry Date

    Past published deadline

    A published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.

    Council source
  13. Permission Expiry Date

    Published deadline

    A published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.

    Council source

Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
Full Plans
Received
14 Mar 2025
Validated
8 Apr 2025
Determination deadline
2 Jun 2025
Local authority
Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council

Application overview

Change of use of ground floor from vacant A1 (shop) to A3 (food and drink)

Proposal details

Reference
P2025/0170
Alternative references
PP-13846322
Ward
Margam & Taibach
Parish
Port Talbot
Agent
John Matthews Plg & Dev Const

Sign in to view all collected council fields and recorded changes.

Sign in to view collected details

Application location

15 Commercial Road Taibach Neath Port Talbot SA13 1LN

This record has no verified map location.

View council map

Documents 15 of 15

DocumentPublishedAction
Decision NoticeDecisionNot publishedView
Sound insulation Report Sri Lankan & South Indian Takaway (1)Supporting DocumentNot publishedView
Additional odour and noise detailsSupporting DocumentNot publishedView
15 Commercial Road - Plan Of Fume Extraction DuctingDrawings - PlansNot publishedView
15 Commercial Road - External Rear Elevation Showing Fume Extraction Ducting SystemDrawings - PlansNot publishedView
15 Commercial Road Cooker Fume Extractor CanopyDrawings - PlansNot publishedView
Planning Statement v2Supporting DocumentNot publishedView
15 Commercial Road Location PlanDrawings - PlansNot publishedView
15 Commercial Road Proposed Ground Floor & Existing First FloorDrawings - PlansNot publishedView
15 Commercial Road Existing Ground FloorDrawings - PlansNot publishedView
15 Commercial Road Existing Front ElevationDrawings - PlansNot publishedView
App Form RedactedForms and CertificatesNot publishedView
Existing Ground FloorDrawings - PlansNot publishedView
Existing Front ElevationDrawings - PlansNot publishedView
Location PlanLocation PlanNot publishedView

Documents open on the council website. Browse council documents if a link has changed.

Decision & conditions

Approved
Decision Notice
Planning conditions

Conditions aren’t listed here. Read the council decision notice for the full decision and conditions.

Related records

Understand this planning record

All planning guides
  • Understanding planning · 13 min read

    Planning application documents: what to read first

    Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.

  • Understanding planning · 13 min read

    Planning application statuses explained

    Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications. Compare status labels and find the documents explaining each outcome.

  • Understanding planning · 13 min read

    Planning permission drawings: how to read plans

    Read planning drawings, floor plans, elevations and sections. Use labelled diagrams, a drawing comparison table and revision checks to understand a proposal.