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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4,416 approved · 197 refused · 304 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. DecidedP2020/0364

    Proposed extension to existing church to provide cafe (Class A3 Use)

    Peniel Temple Lancaster Close Glynneath SA11 5AA

    Received 29 Apr 2020
  2. WithdrawnP2020/0365

    Change of use of former X Ray premises and yard to Taxi Base (Sui Generis)

    Former X Ray Premises And Yard Off Cefn Gwrgan Road Margam Port Talbot

    Received 29 Apr 2020
  3. DecidedP2020/0367

    Ecclesiastical Exemption Consultation for the installation of 2 marble memorial plaques on the north tower wall (internally) which have been re-located from St Peter's Church, Goytre

    St Theodores Church Talbot Road Port Talbot Neath Port Talbot

    Received 30 Apr 2020
  4. DecidedP2020/0368

    Single-storey side/rear extension incorporating front porch

    51 Heol Y Nant Baglan SA12 8ER

    Received 30 Apr 2020
  5. DecidedP2020/0369

    Two storey rear extension plus garage to the rear boundary

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

    Received 1 May 2020
  6. DecidedP2020/0370

    Retention of existing garage conversion.

    5 Ffordd Danygraig Godre'r Graig SA9 2BH

    Received 1 May 2020
  7. DecidedP2020/0371

    Retention and completion of detached retaining structure and garden storage outbuilding together with a raised patio area above.

    Ty Ffynnon Dan Y Ffynnon Port Talbot SA13 2EY

    Received 2 May 2020
  8. DecidedP2020/0372

    Single storey flat roof rear extension together with extension to existing rear roof plane in order to link house to existing granny annexe and external alterations including new front door, new front facing windows and timber cladding to existing annexe / annexe link

    91 Pen Yr Alltwen Alltwen Pontardawe SA8 3EA

    Received 4 May 2020
  9. DecidedP2020/0373

    Certificate of Lawfulness (Proposed) - Single storey rear extension, and outbuilding to rear boundary

    7 Back Drive Lonlas SA10 6SB

    Received 4 May 2020
  10. DecidedP2020/0374

    Details to be agreed in association with Condition 3 (Demolition & Construction Method Statement), 4 (Programme of historic building recording and analysis), 5 (Written scheme of historic environment mitigation), and 7 (Hard and soft landscape) of Planning Permission P2019/5217 granted on 27/09/19 (amended CMS 18/06/20)

    8 Wind Street Neath Neath Port Talbot SA11 3EH

    Received 1 May 2020
  11. DecidedP2020/0375

    Change of use from Place of Worship (Class D1) to dwelling house (Class C3) including alterations to the external appearance of the building comprising alterations and additional window/door openings and alteration to front canopy.

    Kingdom Hall Of Jehovah's Witnesses Roman Road Banwen Neath Neath Port Talbot SA10 9LH

    Received 4 May 2020
  12. DecidedP2020/0376

    Works to 1No. Oak Tree covered by Tree Preservation Order T200 comprising of the trimming of the lower canopy by 2m to 3m.

    21 Corner Meadow Rhos Pontardawe Swansea Neath Port Talbot SA8 3DR

    Received 4 May 2020
  13. DecidedP2020/0377

    Single storey side and rear extensions

    135 Mackworth Drive Cimla SA11 2QA

    Received 5 May 2020
  14. DecidedP2020/0378

    First floor side extension

    45 Tennant Grove Skewen Neath Neath Port Talbot SA10 6ES

    Received 5 May 2020
  15. DecidedP2020/0379

    Works to Tree covered by Tree Preservation Order T2/W1 - Comprising of the dismantling of Downy Birch (betula pubescens) to ground level.

    27a, Bryn Catwg (to The Rear Of 18 Bryn Catwg) Cadoxton Neath Neath Port Talbot SA10 8BG

    Received 5 May 2020
  16. DecidedP2020/0381

    Single storey rear extension

    65 Ocean View Jersey Marine SA10 6JN

    Received 5 May 2020
  17. DecidedP2020/0383

    Prior Notification for an agricultural building for use as a livestock shelter and for storage of hay and feeds, farm vehicles and implements including agricultural plant and machinery

    Land Part Of Penywaun Farm Llanguicke Pontardawe SA8 4TA

    Received 6 May 2020
  18. DecidedP2020/0384

    Details pursuant to the discharge of condition 3 (Extraction flue system) of planning permission P2018/0306

    24 High Street Cwmgwrach Neath Neath Port Talbot SA11 5TA

    Received 6 May 2020
  19. DecidedP2020/0385

    Prior Approval Application for creation of 374m stone track and upgrading of existing HGV turnaround and creation of 50m long by 4m area to stack processed timber. Works needed so Forestry Commission can extract larch infected by Plant Pathogen.

    Access Track Michaelston Forest Upper Afan Valley Between Mynydd Troed Yr Rhiw And Cwm Cregan To The West Of The Community Of Abercregan

    Received 6 May 2020
  20. DecidedP2020/0386

    Proposed detached house together with associated works, creation of access and car parking for Tany bryn

    Tanybryn Main Road Cadoxton SA10 8BL

    Received 6 May 2020
  21. DecidedP2020/0387

    Change of use of existing domestic garage to holiday accommodation

    Cwmamman Farm Lane From Station Road To Gorsto Farm Lower Brynamman SA18 1SN

    Received 6 May 2020
  22. DecidedP2020/0388

    Prior Approval Application for creation of stoned access track to facilitate forest operations in felling coupe 99669

    New Stoned Track Rheola Forest Near Rhigos

    Received 6 May 2020
  23. DecidedP2020/0389

    Prior Notification Application for the creation of new stoned access track.

    South Pit Upper Afan Valley Abercregan/Glyncorrwg

    Received 6 May 2020
  24. DecidedP2020/0390

    Conversion of garage to living accommodation, single storey rear extension and replacement parking space

    2 Maes Y Ceffyl Cwmgwrach SA11 5PJ

    Received 6 May 2020

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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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