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Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council
Planning applications.

Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.

Collected application statistics

Collected records · All available dates
5,756Searchable applications
229Recorded as pending
96%Approval rate · 4,613 approved or refused records
197Refused applications

4,416 approved · 197 refused · 304 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 29 Aug 2014 to 1 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 8 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

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More application records

  1. DecidedP2019/5300

    Variation of conditions 1, 2, 7, 46 & 50 of permission P2010/0655, in order to replace the quarry working and restoration scheme and extend the duration of the planning permission by 5 years in order to facilitate the Eastern Extension to Gilfach Quarry.

    Gilfach Quarry Gilfach Road Bryncoch SA10 8AD

    Received 12 Aug 2019
  2. DecidedP2019/5301

    Variation of conditions nos. 1, 2, 6, 43 and 47 P2010/0658 attached to planning permission in order to update the working and restoration scheme for Gilfach quarry in order to incorporate the proposed eastern extension, and also extend the duration of the consent by a further 5 years.

    Gilfach Quarry Gilfach Road Bryncoch SA10 8AD

    Received 12 Aug 2019
  3. DecidedP2019/5302

    Single Storey Rear Extension.

    71 Crymlyn Road Skewen SA10 6EG

    Received 12 Aug 2019
  4. DecidedP2019/5303

    Felling of 1 No. Copper Beech Tree protected by Tree Preservation No. T229/T1

    17 Brynawel Pontardawe Swansea Neath Port Talbot SA8 4JP

    Received 12 Aug 2019
  5. DecidedP2019/5304

    Erection of a Class A1 foodstore (1,899 sqm gross floor area) with associated access, car parking and landscaping (additional retail information submitted)

    Land Adjacent To CSN Precision Engineering Neath Abbey Road Neath SA10 7BR

    Received 12 Aug 2019
  6. DecidedP2019/5306

    Non-Material Amendment to Planning Application P2016/0515 in respect of re-siting of garage so it attaches to dwelling

    Land Adjacent To The Barracks Queen Street Pontrhydyfen Port Talbot SA12 9TF

    Received 13 Aug 2019
  7. DecidedP2019/5307

    2 detached residential dwellings with associated off road parking, amenity space and out building.

    Site Of Former Aberavon Green Stars Rugby Football Clubhouse Sitwell Way Sandfields SA12 6BP

    Received 13 Aug 2019
  8. DecidedP2019/5308

    Part two storey part single storey rear extension

    49 Gwilym Road Cwmllynfell SA9 2GN

    Received 14 Aug 2019
  9. DecidedP2019/5309

    Vehicle hard standing within front curtilage, retaining walls and access steps

    71 Park Street Tonna SA11 3JQ

    Received 14 Aug 2019
  10. DecidedP2019/5310

    Retention of existing sunroom extension plus obscurely glazed kitchen window to side elevation overlooking drive.

    90 Cae Morfa Skewen Neath Neath Port Talbot SA10 6EH

    Received 14 Aug 2019
  11. DecidedP2019/5312

    Single storey rear extension plus additional window in rear elevation of host dwelling which will form part of the proposed bi-folding doors.

    4 Llys Cambrian Godre'r Graig Swansea Neath Port Talbot SA9 2EY

    Received 14 Aug 2019
  12. WithdrawnP2019/5313

    Details to be agreed in association with condition 10 (Access Ramp monitoring and management plan) of application P2018/0987 granted on 09/05/19.

    Aberavon Promenade Port Talbot

    Received 14 Aug 2019
  13. DecidedP2019/5314

    Change of use of land from public park to land associated with existing scout hut / use and construction of new means of enclosure including gate

    Skewen Scout Hut Wern Road Skewen Neath Neath Port Talbot SA10 6DP

    Received 14 Aug 2019
  14. DecidedP2019/5315

    Conservatory at rear of property, conversion of integral garage to living accommodation and retention of additional hard surfacing at front of property

    19 Graig Y Fforest Godre'r Graig Swansea Neath Port Talbot SA9 2DP

    Received 14 Aug 2019
  15. DecidedP2019/5316

    Two storey side extension and loft conversion with front and rear dormers

    34 Wildbrook Taibach SA13 2UN

    Received 14 Aug 2019
  16. DecidedP2019/5317

    Retrospective planning application for the retention of use for storage purposes for Glantawe Landscapes.

    Land Adjacent To Green Croft Ynysydarren Road Ystalyfera Neath SA9 2EH

    Received 15 Aug 2019
  17. DecidedP2019/5318

    Single storey rear extension - Certificate of Lawful Development Proposed

    6 Woodland Park Glynneath Neath Neath Port Talbot SA11 5AY

    Received 15 Aug 2019
  18. DecidedP2019/5319

    Construction of single residential dwelling

    Heritage Gate Coed Darcy Neath

    Received 15 Aug 2019
  19. DecidedP2019/5321

    Details pursuant to the discharge of conditions 3 (a scheme to assess the nature and extent of any contamination on the site, and confirmation of whether or not it originates on the site), 4 (Contamination remediation scheme), 5 (Method statement for protecting reptiles), 15 (samples of the materials to be used in the construction of the external surfaces of the development, including retaining structures and driveways / turning areas) and 19 (means of Enclosure) of Planning Permission P2018/0136 granted on 06/02/2019

    Thomas The Pop Darren Road Ystalyfera Swansea Neath Port Talbot SA9 2HP

    Received 15 Aug 2019
  20. DecidedP2019/5322

    Details pursuant to the discharge of Condition 5 (Construction Method Statement) of Planning Permission P2018/1027 (Approved on the 11/03/19)

    Land Off Crown Way Llandarcy

    Received 15 Aug 2019
  21. DecidedP2019/5324

    Single storey rear extension with balcony above, new garage and cycle store and terrace enclosed with part glazed balustrade and part timber fencing

    52 Maes Ty Canol Baglan Port Talbot Neath Port Talbot SA12 8UW

    Received 16 Aug 2019
  22. DecidedP2019/5325

    Retention and completion of raising roof height by 1 metre and new roof

    Quarr Road Neath SA11 1AE

    Received 16 Aug 2019
  23. DecidedP2019/5326

    Certificate of Lawfulness (Proposed) - Single storey rear extension

    26 The Highlands Neath Abbey Neath Neath Port Talbot SA10 6PB

    Received 16 Aug 2019
  24. DecidedP2019/5327

    Variation of Condition 1 (approved plan list) of Planning Permission P2018/0883 approved on 04/06/2018 to allow the retention of the roof cowls and stacks

    Hafod Residential Home Wenham Place Neath SA11 3AH

    Received 16 Aug 2019

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