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Application overview
Application for the approval of reserved matters (appearance, scale and layout) pursuant to planning permission P2024/0711 for the development of a scrap metal handling facility and associated scrap yards. Works to include earthworks, surface water and drainage management, construction of concrete pads for storage of scrap materials, new and improved internal access roads, rail infrastructure upgrades including single track railway and rail receipt facilities, Office/amenity/welfare facility, workshop building, electrical equipment and infrastructure, boundary treatments, lighting, CCTV, noise mitigation measures, parking and creation of hardstanding and associated engineering works. As well as the agreement of condition details for conditions 19 and 58 (Operational Noise and Vibration Management Plan), condition 39 (Phasing Plan) and Condition 67 (Trees) of application P2024/0711.
Proposal details
- Reference
- P2026/0500
- Alternative references
- PP-14965307
- Ward
- Margam & Taibach
- Parish
- Port Talbot
- Agent
- Turley
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Land At Port Talbot Steelworks Margam Port Talbot
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Application Form - NPT - 24 July 2026 - EAF RM2Forms and Certificates | Not published | View |
| Covering Letter - July 2026 - EAF RM2Supporting Document | Not published | View |
| Outline Drainage Strategy - Appendix B - EAF RM2 - Part 3 of 5Supporting Document | Not published | View |
| Approved Scheme of Mitigation for Coal Mining Risk - Condition 57 - EAF RM2Supporting Document | Not published | View |
| Area 25 Office Floorplans - 060102 - P01 - EAF RM2Supporting Document | Not published | View |
| Flood Risk Compliance Statement - Rev A - EAF RM2Supporting Document | Not published | View |
| Green Infrastructure Compliance Statement - July 2026 - EAF RM2Supporting Document | Not published | View |
| Area 25 Proposed GA Office - 060002 - P01 - EAF RM2Supporting Document | Not published | View |
| Approved Scheme of Mitigation for Coal Mining Risk - Condition 18 - EAF RM2Supporting Document | Not published | View |
| Lighting Feasibility Report - P02 - EAF RM2 - Part 1 of 4Supporting Document | Not published | View |
| Fire Compliance Strategy - Rev 2 - EAF RM2Supporting Document | Not published | View |
| Arboricultural Method Statement - July 2026 - EAF RM2Supporting Document | Not published | View |
| Outline Drainage Strategy - Appendix B - EAF RM2 - Part 4 of 5Supporting Document | Not published | View |
| Outline Drainage Strategy - Appendix B - EAF RM2 - Part 2 of 5Supporting Document | Not published | View |
| Design Compliance Statement - Rev B - EAF RM2Supporting Document | Not published | View |
| Area 25 Proposed GA - 060001 - P03 - EAF RM2Supporting Document | Not published | View |
| Lighting Feasibility Report - P02 - EAF RM2 - Part 3 of 4Supporting Document | Not published | View |
| ES Statement of Compliance - July 2026 - EAF RM2Supporting Document | Not published | View |
| Outline Phasing Plan - 900614 - P07 - EAF RM2Supporting Document | Not published | View |
| Scrap Layout Plan - 900005 - P07 - EAF RM2Supporting Document | Not published | View |
| Area 25 Proposed GA Car Park - 060004 - P02 - EAF RM2Supporting Document | Not published | View |
| Outline Drainage Strategy - Rev A - EAF RM2Supporting Document | Not published | View |
| Sections - 900700 - P03 - EAF RM2 - 1 of 2Supporting Document | Not published | View |
| Sections - 900701 - P00 - EAF RM2 - 2 of 2Supporting Document | Not published | View |
| Site Location Plan - 900006 - P05 - EAF RM2Supporting Document | Not published | View |
| Planning Compliance Statement - Rev 3 - EAF RM2Supporting Document | Not published | View |
| Proposed Site Plan - 900010A - P12 - EAF RM2Supporting Document | Not published | View |
| Landscape Plan - 900710 - P00 - EAF RM2Supporting Document | Not published | View |
| Area 25 Proposed GA Workshop - 060003 - P01 - EAF RM2Supporting Document | Not published | View |
| Proposed Lighting Layout - 900051- P02 - EAF RM2Supporting Document | Not published | View |
| Area 25 Workshop Floorplan - 060103 - P01 - EAF RM2Supporting Document | Not published | View |
| Lighting Feasibility Report - P02 - EAF RM2 - Part 2 of 4Supporting Document | Not published | View |
| Lighting Feasibility Report - P02 - EAF RM2 - Part 4 of 4Supporting Document | Not published | View |
| Outline Drainage Strategy - Appendix B - EAF RM2 - Part 5 of 5Supporting Document | Not published | View |
| Outline Drainage Strategy - Appendix B - EAF RM2 - Part 1 of 5Supporting Document | Not published | View |
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