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Application for the approval of reserved matters (appearance, scale, and layout) pursuant to planning permission P2024/0711 for the development of preliminary works and a new substation compound. Works to include earthworks, construction of working platforms, surface water management and drainage infrastructure, new electrical infrastructure (including ducting), new and improved internal access roads, 4 no. transformers, 1 no. generator, GIS building, amenity/welfare facility, water tank, storage/workshop buildings, boundary treatments, lighting, CCTV, noise mitigation measures, parking, creation of hardstanding and associated engineering operations.

Land At Port Talbot Steelworks Port Talbot Neath Port Talbot

DecidedReference: P2025/0506Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council

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11 Jul 2025
Application Received Date
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14 Jul 2025
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23 Jul 2025
Last Site Notice Posted Date
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5 Aug 2025
Standard Consultation Date
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12 Aug 2025
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13 Aug 2025
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7 Sept 2025
Determination Deadline
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26 Sept 2025
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26 Sept 2025
Decision Issued Date
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26 Sept 2025
Decision Made Date
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25 Sept 2030
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Application summary

Status: Decided
Application type: Reserved Matters
Received: 11 Jul 2025
Validated: 14 Jul 2025
Determination deadline: 7 Sept 2025
Local authority: Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council

Application overview

Application for the approval of reserved matters (appearance, scale, and layout) pursuant to planning permission P2024/0711 for the development of preliminary works and a new substation compound. Works to include earthworks, construction of working platforms, surface water management and drainage infrastructure, new electrical infrastructure (including ducting), new and improved internal access roads, 4 no. transformers, 1 no. generator, GIS building, amenity/welfare facility, water tank, storage/workshop buildings, boundary treatments, lighting, CCTV, noise mitigation measures, parking, creation of hardstanding and associated engineering operations.

Proposal details

Reference: P2025/0506
Alternative references: PP-14052674
Ward: Margam & Taibach
Parish: Port Talbot
Agent: Turley

Application location

Land At Port Talbot Steelworks Port Talbot Neath Port Talbot

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Documents 54 of 54

Document	Published	Action
Decision NoticeDecision	Not published	View
DITCH DIVERSION LEVELS LAYOUT SHEET1 3701.00025.SKA.200100.CI.DRG.DG.00600-V5Drawings - Plans	Not published	View
DITCH DIVERSION LEVELS LAYOUT SHEET 3 13701.00025.SKA.200100.CI.DRG.DG.00603-V5Drawings - Plans	Not published	View
DITCH DIVERSION CROSS SECTIONS SHEET 1 3701.00025.SKA.200100.CI.DRG.DG.00620-V5Drawings - Plans	Not published	View
DITCH DIVERSION DRAINAGE DETAILS SHEET 1 3701.00025.SKA.200100.CI.DRG.DG.00520-V2Drawings - Plans	Not published	View
XXL-T1 HeadwallDrawings - Plans	Not published	View
DITCH DIVERSION CROSS SECTIONS SHEET 2 3701.00025.SKA.200100.CI.DRG.DG.00621-V5Drawings - Plans	Not published	View
DITCH DIVERSION LEVELS LAYOUT SHEET 2 3701.00025.SKA.200100.CI.DRG.DG.00601-V5Drawings - Plans	Not published	View
DITCH DIVERSION LEVELS LAYOUT SHEET 3 3701.00025.SKA.200100.CI.DRG.DG.00602-V5Drawings - Plans	Not published	View
DITCH DIVERSION GENERAL ARRANGEMENT 3701.00025.SKA.200100.CI.DRG.DG.00100-V5Drawings - Plans	Not published	View
DITCH DIVERSION CROSS SECTIONS SHEET 3 3701.00025.SKA.200100.CI.DRG.DG.00622-V5Drawings - Plans	Not published	View
DITCH DIVERSION CROSS SECTIONS SHEET 4 3701.00025.SKA.200100.CI.DRG.DG.00624-V3Drawings - Plans	Not published	View
3701.00025.SKA.200100.CI.DRG.DG.00610 Watercourse Long Section Sheet 1Drawings - Plans	Not published	View
25.04.11 - Port Talbot - Skanska - 412319Drawings - Plans	Not published	View
3701.00025.SKA.200100.CI.DRG.DG.00611 Watercourse Long Section Sheet 2Drawings - Plans	Not published	View
DITCH DIVERSION DRAINAGE LAYOUT SHEET 4Drawings - Plans	Not published	View
Proposed Fire Strategy and Sections - Level 00 - GIS Hall - 200611 - P05 - EAF RM1Supporting Document	Not published	View
Proposed Roof Plan - Level R2 - GIS Hall - 200213 - P06 - EAF RM1Supporting Document	Not published	View
Proposed GIA Plans - GIS Hall -291008 - P06 - EAF RM1Supporting Document	Not published	View
Proposed GEA Plans - GIS Hall -291009 - P06 - EAF RM1Supporting Document	Not published	View
Proposed Floor Plan - Level 01 - GIS Hall - 200212 - P06 - EAF RM1Supporting Document	Not published	View
Proposed Fencing Details - 162302 - EAF RM1Supporting Document	Not published	View
Location Plan - GIS Hall - 130051 - P06 - EAF RM1Supporting Document	Not published	View
Existing Site Plan - GIS Hall - 130054 - P06 - EAF RM1Supporting Document	Not published	View
Proposed Site Plan - GIS Hall - 130055 - P06 - EAF RM1Supporting Document	Not published	View
Proposed Sections - GIS Hall - 200310 - P07 - EAF RM1Supporting Document	Not published	View
Proposed Elevations - GIS Hall - 200410 - P07 - EAF RM1Supporting Document	Not published	View
Proposed Plans and Elevations - Water Tank - 200421 - P04 - EAF RM1Supporting Document	Not published	View
Proposed Plans and Elevations - Level 00 - Workshop and Storage Unit - 200420 - P04 - EAF RM1Supporting Document	Not published	View
Proposed Materials - GIS Hall - 202052 - P05 - EAF RM1Supporting Document	Not published	View
Proposed Ground Floor and Roof Plan - Amenities Building -201551 - P06 - EAF RM1Supporting Document	Not published	View
Proposed Fire Strategy - Amenity Building -200750 - P05 - EAF RM1Supporting Document	Not published	View
Proposed Elevations and Materials - Amenities Building -202551 - P06 - EAF RM1Supporting Document	Not published	View
Proposed Context Elevations - GIS Hall - 202152 - P05 - EAF RM1Supporting Document	Not published	View
Proposed Sections - Amenities Building - 203551 - P05 - EAF RM1Supporting Document	Not published	View
Proposed Drainage Strategy -181512 - P02 - EAF RM1Supporting Document	Not published	View
Proposed Drainage Oil Interceptor Details - 181530 - P01 - EAF RM1Supporting Document	Not published	View
Context Plan - 900602 - P00 - EAF RM1Supporting Document	Not published	View
Proposed Overlaid Plan - 900500 - P09 - EAF RM1Supporting Document	Not published	View
Proposed Site Plan - 130056 - P04 - EAF RM1Supporting Document	Not published	View
Proposed Floor Plan - Level 00 - GIS Hall - 200211 - P05 - EAF RM1Supporting Document	Not published	View
Drainage Strategy - Rev C - July 2025 - EAF RM1 Part 1Supporting Document	Not published	View
Drainage Strategy - Rev C - July 2025 - EAF RM1 Part 2Supporting Document	Not published	View
Drainage Strategy - Rev C - July 2025 - EAF RM1 Part 3Supporting Document	Not published	View
FRS - Rev C - July 2025 - EAF RM1Supporting Document	Not published	View
Proposed External Lighting Plan - 320010 - P03 - EAF RM1Supporting Document	Not published	View
Fire Compliance Statement - 3000 - Rev01- EAF RM1Supporting Document	Not published	View
EMF Assessment - 632 - 003 - EAF RM1Supporting Document	Not published	View
ES Statement of Compliance - July 2025 - EAF RM1Supporting Document	Not published	View
Planning Compliance Statement - July 2025 - EAF RM1Supporting Document	Not published	View
Design Compliance Statement - EAF RM1 - Part 2Supporting Document	Not published	View
Design Compliance Statement - EAF RM1 - Part 1Supporting Document	Not published	View
ApplicationFormRedactedSupporting Document	Not published	View
Covering Letter - 11 July 2025 - EAF RM1Supporting Document	Not published	View

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