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Change of use of ground floor room from post office to residential use associated with existing residential use at 54 Varteg Road so the property can be used as a single dwelling house

54 Varteg Road Ystalyfera Neath Port Talbot SA9 2EL

DecidedReference: P2025/0173Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council

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Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
Full Plans
Received
17 Mar 2025
Validated
18 Mar 2025
Determination deadline
12 May 2025
Local authority
Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council

Application overview

Change of use of ground floor room from post office to residential use associated with existing residential use at 54 Varteg Road so the property can be used as a single dwelling house

Proposal details

Reference
P2025/0173
Ward
Cwmllynfell & Ystalyfera
Parish
Ystalyfera Community Council
Agent
Beta Consultancy

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Application location

54 Varteg Road Ystalyfera Neath Port Talbot SA9 2EL

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Decision NoticeDecisionNot publishedView
205 - Proposed Floor PlanDrawings - PlansNot publishedView
204 - Proposed Side ElevationDrawings - PlansNot publishedView
203 - Proposed Rear ElevationDrawings - PlansNot publishedView
202 - Proposed Front ElevationDrawings - PlansNot publishedView
105 - Existing Floor PlanDrawings - PlansNot publishedView
103 - Existing Rear ElevationDrawings - PlansNot publishedView
102 - Existing Front ElevationDrawings - PlansNot publishedView
101 - Site Red Line PlanDrawings - PlansNot publishedView
100 - Location PlanLocation PlanNot publishedView
Planning Statement - including community facility lossSupporting DocumentNot publishedView
Green Infrastructure StatementSupporting DocumentNot publishedView
Application form - redactedForms and CertificatesNot publishedView
104 - Existing Side ElevationDrawings - PlansNot publishedView

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