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4,416 approved · 197 refused · 304 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

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  1. DecidedP2019/5609

    Removal of existing prefabricated building, and retention of new prefabricated building for medical room facilities.

    Neath Rugby Club Gnoll Park Road Neath Neath Port Talbot SA11 3BU

    Received 18 Nov 2019
  2. DecidedP2019/5610

    Two storey rear extension

    3 Plas Road Rhos Pontardawe Swansea Neath Port Talbot SA8 3HD

    Received 18 Nov 2019
  3. DecidedP2019/5611

    Proposed demolition of existing building and construction of 2 blocks consisting of 14 No. 1 bedroom flats, 6 No. 2 bedroom flats (20 units in total) , with associated, car parking and landscaping works.

    Melyn Close Neath SA11 2DH

    Received 19 Nov 2019
  4. DecidedP2019/5612

    Part single/part two storey rear extension and two storey side extension

    33 Llewellyn Street Glynneath Neath Neath Port Talbot SA11 5AF

    Received 19 Nov 2019
  5. DecidedP2019/5613

    1 Detached dwelling (Outline)

    Land Adj To 1 Lansbury Avenue Margam SA13 2LE

    Received 20 Nov 2019
  6. DecidedP2019/5616

    Certificate of Lawfulness (Proposed) - Open canopy structure to the rear elevation

    62 Main Road Bryncoch Neath Neath Port Talbot SA10 7TL

    Received 20 Nov 2019
  7. DecidedP2019/5617

    Discharge of Condition 8 on Planning permission P2016/0078

    Margam Surface Mine Law Street Fford Y Gyfraith Cefn Cribwr CF32 0BS

    Received 20 Nov 2019
  8. WithdrawnP2019/5618

    Retention of changes of level of parking area, raised decking, French doors & Juliet balcony to south east 1st floor elevation

    1 Clees Lane Ystalyfera SA9 2BX

    Received 21 Nov 2019
  9. WithdrawnP2019/5619

    Retention and completion of conversion of pitched roof to flat roof deck with balustrading and screening with access via French doors

    1 Clees Lane Ystalyfera SA9 2BX

    Received 21 Nov 2019
  10. DecidedP2019/5621

    Certificate of Lawful Development (proposed) - Single storey extension

    10 Citrine Avenue Sandfields Port Talbot Neath Port Talbot SA12 7SE

    Received 20 Nov 2019
  11. DecidedP2019/5623

    Variation of conditions 1 (Means of Enclosure), 13 (Retaining wall details / calculations), 14 (Planting to soften gabion baskets) and 18 (Contamination remediation report) of planning permission P2014/0044 granted on 05.11.14 to allow the submission and approval of details outside of the originally agreed time frames (Revised site plan received 21/01/2020)

    The Site Of The Former Cilfrew Hotel Main Road Cilfrew Neath Neath Port Talbot SA10 8LR

    Received 21 Nov 2019
  12. DecidedP2019/5624

    Creation of window on side elevation and door and steps on rear elevation of existing offices

    3 Alfred Street Neath SA11 1EF

    Received 21 Nov 2019
  13. DecidedP2019/5625

    Retention and completion of garage/outbuilding

    66 Victoria Road Sandfields Port Talbot Neath Port Talbot SA12 6AD

    Received 21 Nov 2019
  14. DecidedP2019/5626

    Works to trees protected by Tree Preservation Order T89/A1 consisting of 1 No.Horse Chestnut T1 - Pollard to unions of secondary branches, 1 No. Horse Chestnut T2 - Crown reduction by 3.0 metres and prune away from building to achieve minimum 2.0 metre clearance and Fell 1 No. Birch Tree T3.

    1 The Avenue Neath Neath Port Talbot SA11 2FD

    Received 22 Nov 2019
  15. DecidedP2019/5627

    Consultation from Powys County Council - Section 73 Application to Vary Condition 54 of planning consent 18/1070/REM 7 in relation to restoration scheme (PCC ref. 19/1899/REM)

    Nant Helen Surface Mine Nr Onllwyn Neath

    Received 22 Nov 2019
  16. DecidedP2019/5629

    Non-Material Amendment application for the variation of condition 1 (approved plans) and 10 (surface water and foul drainage) of planning consent P2019/5327

    Former Hafod Residential Home Wenham Place Neath

    Received 22 Nov 2019
  17. DecidedP2019/5630

    Single storey rear extension and raised car parking area to front of dwelling

    4 Brynhyfryd Glynneath Neath Neath Port Talbot SA11 5BA

    Received 22 Nov 2019
  18. DecidedP2019/5631

    Detached garage

    30 Cadoxton Terrace Main Road Cadoxton SA10 8BR

    Received 24 Nov 2019
  19. DecidedP2019/5632

    Non-material amendment to Planning Permission P2018/1011 (Approved on the 18/03/19 for a Two storey and single storey rear extension including veranda, two storey front extension including canopy and first floor side extension, widening of existing driveway and construction of front boundary wall and pillars.) to allow for the replacement stone work from Shearstone to Blue Pennant and the removal of the stonework to rear first floor elevation and quoin blockwork to front elevation.

    Homestead 3 Pentwyn Bryncoch SA10 7AQ

    Received 24 Nov 2019
  20. DecidedP2019/5633

    Garage conversion, replacement parking plus garden shed

    191 Bryn Morgrug Alltwen Pontardawe SA8 3BE

    Received 25 Nov 2019
  21. DecidedP2019/5635

    Two storey rear extension

    109 Stratton Way Court Herbert SA10 7AS

    Received 26 Nov 2019
  22. DecidedP2019/5636

    Details to be agreed in association with Condition 14 (Permanent Lighting Scheme) of Planning Permission P2019/5028 granted on 30/07/19

    Cefn Saeson Comprehensive School Afan Valley Road Cimla SA11 3TA

    Received 26 Nov 2019
  23. DecidedP2019/5637

    Prior Notification for an agricultural building for the storage of dry farmyard manure and winter bedding

    Hendreforgan Farm Heol Y Goedlan Rhiwfawr Swansea Neath Port Talbot SA9 2RJ

    Received 27 Nov 2019
  24. DecidedP2019/5640

    Certificate of Lawful Development (Proposed) Single storey ground floor shower room extension and new steps with associated wall and fencing.

    7 Heol Croeserw Croeserw Cymmer SA13 3NU

    Received 27 Nov 2019

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