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4,416 approved · 197 refused · 304 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

Local planning information

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  1. WithdrawnP2020/0128

    Retention of parking area to front of property, construction of new patio area and steps to rear of ground floor of property with basement storage room beneath, boundary and safety screens

    19 Dan Y Ffynnon Port Talbot SA13 2EY

    Received 24 Feb 2020
  2. DecidedP2020/0129

    Construction of 5 bungalows (100% affordable housing) new access, retaining walls, associated works and the felling of two trees covered by a Tree Preservation Order.

    Land At Heol Llwyn Celyn Caewern Neath

    Received 14 Feb 2020
  3. DecidedP2020/0130

    Construction of a two storey rear extension, alterations to fenestration and associated works

    28 Gilfach Road Bryncoch SA10 8EH

    Received 14 Feb 2020
  4. DecidedP2020/0131

    Single storey front and rear extensions

    19 Wenallt Road Tonna Neath Neath Port Talbot SA11 3HZ

    Received 14 Feb 2020
  5. DecidedP2020/0132

    Works to 10 trees to include 3 Oak, 1 Birch, 3 Beech, 2 Acers, and 1 Ash tree covered by Tree Preservation Order T21/W8 ( All tree works including crown lifting, crown reduction, pollarding, removal of limbs, dead wood removal and felling detailed in submitted tree report)

    Trees On Land Outside And Within The Curtilage Of 20 Woodview Cimla Neath Neath Port Talbot SA11 3BJ

    Received 14 Feb 2020
  6. DecidedP2020/0133

    Dormer Extension to the side roof plane

    18 Village Close Bryncoch SA10 7TE

    Received 15 Feb 2020
  7. DecidedP2020/0135

    First floor side extension

    Chapel House Efail Fach Pontrhydyfen SA12 9SN

    Received 24 Feb 2020
  8. DecidedP2020/0136

    Works to trees covered by Tree Preservation Order T201/W1 Woodland Order comprising of :- T1 T2 T3 Willow - Coppice, T4 Ash - Remove to ground level (extensive ash die back), T5 Willow - Coppice, T6 Willow - tidy deadwood leaving stem as deadwood habitat, T7 Ash - Remove to ground level (die back) T8 Willow - Retain tree, remove one branch, T9 Oak - prune one lower branch, T10 Ash Remove to ground level (die back), G1 7 Ash trees, G2 Ash trees, G3 Ash trees - these are groups of Ash trees which have extreme die back)

    Gellinudd Hospital Lon Catwg Gellinudd Pontardawe Swansea Neath Port Talbot SA8 3DX

    Received 12 Feb 2020
  9. DecidedP2020/0137

    Detached Garage

    13 George Street Neath Neath Port Talbot SA11 1TT

    Received 17 Feb 2020
  10. DecidedP2020/0138

    Retention of new access doors with ramped access, atm cashpoint and associated works

    CK Supermarket Cimla Road Cimla Neath SA11 3UG

    Received 17 Feb 2020
  11. DecidedP2020/0139

    Retention of an internally illuminated ATM Collar Sign to existing ATM

    CK Supermarket Cimla Road Cimla Neath SA11 3UG

    Received 17 Feb 2020
  12. DecidedP2020/0141

    Flat roofed dormer extension to front roof plane

    3 Nant Y Boda Bryn Port Talbot Neath Port Talbot SA13 2SG

    Received 17 Feb 2020
  13. DecidedP2020/0143

    Demolition of existing garage and construction of replacement garage with ridged roof

    4 Ardwyn Terrace Tan Y Rhiw Road Resolven Neath Neath Port Talbot SA11 4LY

    Received 17 Feb 2020
  14. WithdrawnP2020/0144

    Retention and display of 1 number illuminated fascia sign, 13 number illuminated signs and 1 number non-illuminated sign.

    Lettie Hayward Euro Garages Blaengwrach Neath SA11 5NZ

    Received 18 Feb 2020
  15. DecidedP2020/0145

    Retention of garden outbuilding to be used for Chinese massage therapy services

    32 Heol Crwys Cwmavon SA12 9NT

    Received 18 Feb 2020
  16. DecidedP2020/0146

    Retention of sign

    Land At Junction Of B4290 & Prettyman Drive Access Road To Llandarcy Village Llandarcy Neath SA10 6JD

    Received 18 Feb 2020
  17. DecidedP2020/0147

    Construction of 5 energy efficient bungalows

    Land Accessed Off Lingfield Avenue Sandfields

    Received 18 Feb 2020
  18. DecidedP2020/0148

    Two storey side extension, single storey rear extension and garden store

    70 Rhyd Hir Longford Neath Neath Port Talbot SA10 7HR

    Received 18 Feb 2020
  19. DecidedP2020/0149

    Retention of hairdressing and beauty salon (sui generic) to include proposed laser treatment clinic

    Unit 1 & 2 Waunceirch Retail Development Dwr Y Felin Road Neath SA10 7RW

    Received 18 Feb 2020
  20. DecidedP2020/0152

    Construction of a two storey rear extension and detached outbuilding

    116 Main Road Bryncoch Neath Neath Port Talbot SA10 7TW

    Received 18 Feb 2020
  21. DecidedP2020/0153

    Detached dwelling (Plot 28)

    Plot 28 Owen Jones Way Bryn

    Received 18 Feb 2020
  22. DecidedP2020/0154

    Change of use of shop (Use Class A1) to tanning salon/ beauty salon /nail bar (Use Class Sui Generis).

    110 Fairway Sandfields Port Talbot SA12 7HR

    Received 18 Feb 2020
  23. DecidedP2020/0155

    First floor extension to accommodate offices and ancillary floor space.

    Unit 2 Ynysygerwn Avenue Aberdulais SA10 8HH

    Received 19 Feb 2020
  24. DecidedP2020/0157

    Detached garage

    8 Cadoxton Terrace Main Road Cadoxton Neath Neath Port Talbot SA10 8BR

    Received 18 Feb 2020

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