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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4,416 approved · 197 refused · 304 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. DecidedP2019/5547

    Single storey side extension

    20 Alderwood Close Crynant Neath Neath Port Talbot SA10 8PY

    Received 24 Oct 2019
  2. DecidedP2019/5548

    Conversion of garage to living accommodation, increase in height of garage and provision of new flat roof

    24 Trevallen Avenue Cimla Neath Neath Port Talbot SA11 3UR

    Received 28 Oct 2019
  3. DecidedP2019/5550

    Single Storey Side Extension

    29 Delffordd Rhos Pontardawe SA8 3EJ

    Received 29 Oct 2019
  4. DecidedP2019/5551

    Two storey rear extension Lawful Development Certificate Proposed Development

    21 Bertha Road Margam Port Talbot Neath Port Talbot SA13 2AW

    Received 29 Oct 2019
  5. DecidedP2019/5552

    Detached dormer bungalow

    Penybryn Curwen Close Pontrhydyfen Port Talbot SA12 9UT

    Received 29 Oct 2019
  6. DecidedP2019/5554

    Retention of replacement window to facilitate garage conversion and provision for replacement parking

    8 Parc Gilbertson Rhydyfro Pontardawe SA8 4PU

    Received 30 Oct 2019
  7. DecidedP2019/5556

    Details pursuant to the discharge of Condition 3 (Construction Method Statement) of Planning Permission P2019/0176 (Re-roofing of existing building)

    The Metal Box (Hale) 2 Milland Road Industrial Estate Milland Road Neath SA11 1NJ

    Received 1 Nov 2019
  8. DecidedP2019/5557

    Felling of 1 No. Ash Tree protected by Tree Preservation Order T317/T1

    14 Main Road Bryncoch Neath Neath Port Talbot SA10 7PD

    Received 1 Nov 2019
  9. DecidedP2019/5559

    Details pursuant to condition 11 (Detail of sub-division of Commercial Units) of Planning Application P2009/1021 granted on February 24th 2011

    Customs House Talbot Road Port Talbot SA13 1DT

    Received 4 Nov 2019
  10. DecidedP2019/5560

    Outline application for industrial unit development (Use Class B1, B2, & B8) plus associated infrastructure.

    Land Adjacent To Towers Hotel Ashleigh Terrace Jersey Marine Swansea

    Received 4 Nov 2019
  11. DecidedP2019/5561

    Submission of details under condition 3 (drainage) of planning permission P2019/5409 approved on 18th October 2019

    Garden City Garage Dulais Road Seven Sisters SA10 9ES

    Received 4 Nov 2019
  12. DecidedP2019/5563

    Part two storey part single storey rear extension, dormer extension plus detached garage

    34 Moorlands Dyffryn Cellwen Neath Neath Port Talbot SA10 9HU

    Received 6 Nov 2019
  13. DecidedP2019/5565

    Change of use of former bank (Class A2) to cafe/wine bar with living accommodation to upper floors (2 flats) and construction of a single storey rear extension and alterations

    16 High Street Pontardawe SA8 4HU

    Received 6 Nov 2019
  14. DecidedP2019/5567

    WELSH MINISTERS DECISION: Insertion of 2 No. roof windows in the proposed office area

    Margam Crematorium Longland Lane Margam SA13 2NR

    Received 6 Nov 2019
  15. DecidedP2019/5568

    Details to be agreed in association with Conditions 4 (Contaminated Land Report) and 5 (Remediation Scheme) of Planning Permission P2019/5134 granted on 09/09/19

    Land At Victoria Road Sandfields Port Talbot SA12 6DB

    Received 7 Nov 2019
  16. DecidedP2019/5569

    Retention of dwelling (approved under P2014/0575 approved on 22/09/14) and submission of details 3 (drainage to hardsurfaced area at front of dwelling), condition 4 (front boundary wall) and condition 20 (privacy screening to raised decked area) (Amended Plans Received 18/12/19)

    Land Adjacent To 74 Gwyn Street Alltwen Pontardawe SA8 3AN

    Received 6 Nov 2019
  17. DecidedP2019/5570

    Details pursuant to the discharge of Condition 2 of Planning Permission P2019/5317 for the details of means of enclosure and landscaping.

    Land Adjacent To Greencroft Ynys Y Darren Road Ystalyfera

    Received 7 Nov 2019
  18. DecidedP2019/5572

    Details to be agreed in association with Condition 6 (Temporary Construction Lighting) of Planning Permission P2019/5028 granted on 30/07/19

    Cefn Saeson Comprehensive School Afan Valley Road Cimla SA11 3TA

    Received 8 Nov 2019
  19. DecidedP2019/5573

    Details to be agreed in association with Conditions 5 (External Materials) and 13 (Landscaping) of Planning Permission P2019/5028 granted on 30/07/19

    Cefn Saeson Comprehensive School Afan Valley Road Cimla SA11 3TA

    Received 8 Nov 2019
  20. Awaiting decisionP2019/5574

    Application under S106A of the Town and Country Planning Act (TCPA) 1990 (as amended) to Modify the Section 106 agreement including but not limited to the delivery of strategic infrastructure including southern access road and strategic link road, schools and community facilities, affordable housing and M4 junction improvements.

    Coed Darcy Urban Village Llandarcy Neath

    Received 8 Nov 2019
  21. DecidedP2019/5575

    Listed Building Application for the Conversion of existing Grade 2 Listed Longhouse and Stable to living accommodation and glazed link extension along with external facade alterations

    Nant Y Fedw Farm Eastern Avenue Lane To Nant Y Fedw Cymmer Port Talbot Neath Port Talbot SA13 3NR

    Received 8 Nov 2019
  22. DecidedP2019/5576

    Conversion of existing Grade 2 Listed Longhouse and Stable to living accommodation and glazed link extension along with external facade alterations

    Nant Y Fedw Farm Eastern Avenue Lane To Nant Y Fedw Cymmer Port Talbot Neath Port Talbot SA13 3NR

    Received 8 Nov 2019
  23. DecidedP2019/5577

    Change of use of part of ground-floor from office/show-room to self-contained flat plus insertion of window to front elevation

    Ferguson House Bethel Street Briton Ferry Neath Neath Port Talbot SA11 2HQ

    Received 8 Nov 2019
  24. DecidedP2019/5579

    Details pursuant to the discharge of Condition 2 of Planning Permission P2019/5327 (Land contamination verification) in respect of residential development.

    FORMER HAFOD RESIDENTIAL HOME WENHAM PLACE NEATH SA11 3AH

    Received 8 Nov 2019

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These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council, across all dates currently available. They are a partial dataset, rather than an authority-wide performance measure. The date range does not establish continuous historical coverage.

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