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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4,416 approved · 197 refused · 304 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. DecidedP2020/0789

    Non-material amendment to application P2018/0121 granted on 26/09/2028 to allow use of alternative external materials to means of enclosure and dwellings

    Plots 1-4 (former Pantyddrainen Hotel) Roman Road Banwen Neath SA10 9LH

    Received 2 Sept 2020
  2. DecidedP2020/0790

    2 Storey Side Extension

    56 Glanymor Street Briton Ferry Neath Neath Port Talbot SA11 2LF

    Received 1 Sept 2020
  3. DecidedP2020/0792

    Non-material amendment to Planning permission P2020/0386 to remove the parking area serving the existing house Tan Y Bryn and provide one vehicle access/crossover to serve the parking area of the new house only.

    Tanybryn Main Road Cadoxton SA10 8BL

    Received 4 Sept 2020
  4. DecidedP2020/0793

    Reinforced blockwork retaining wall to replace collapsed blockwork retaining wall to land adjacent to house

    27 Swan Road Baglan SA12 8BN

    Received 4 Sept 2020
  5. DecidedP2020/0794

    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for an Existing Use as a farmhouse for residential purposes

    Blaen Nantcellwen Farm Lane From School School Road To Nant Hir Colliery Dyffryn Cellwen Neath Neath Port Talbot SA10 9LF

    Received 4 Sept 2020
  6. DecidedP2020/0795

    Single storey rear extension and single storey side garage extension Lawful Development Certificate Proposed

    61 Maes Ty Canol Baglan SA12 8UP

    Received 4 Sept 2020
  7. DecidedP2020/0796

    Single storey front extension and detached double garage

    12A Cwm Cadno Coed Hirwaun SA13 2TP

    Received 5 Sept 2020
  8. DecidedP2020/0797

    Details submitted for Prior Approval for the Demolition of Gym Block, as required by Prior Notification Application P2020/0696

    Gwaun Cae Gurwen Welsh Primary School New Road Gwaun Cae Gurwen Ammanford Neath Port Talbot SA18 1UN

    Received 4 Sept 2020
  9. DecidedP2020/0798

    Side extension to Dormer Bungalow.

    Bellavista Bungalow Lane From St Annes Terrace To Wenallt Road Tonna Neath Neath Port Talbot SA11 3JE

    Received 7 Sept 2020
  10. DecidedP2020/0799

    Single storey, first and second floor rear extensions. Conversion and extension of roof space to provide living accommodation.

    19 Mary Street Heol Y Felin Seven Sisters Neath Neath Port Talbot SA10 9BG

    Received 7 Sept 2020
  11. DecidedP2020/0800

    Two storey extension to side and rear of property.

    25 Llewellyn Avenue Neath Neath Port Talbot SA10 7AL

    Received 7 Sept 2020
  12. DecidedP2020/0801

    Single storey side extension to incorporate a garage and entrance area with associated steps.

    2 Chestnut Road Cimla Neath Neath Port Talbot SA11 3PB

    Received 7 Sept 2020
  13. DecidedP2020/0803

    Part single/part two storey rear extension

    51 Olive Branch Crescent Briton Ferry Neath Neath Port Talbot SA11 2UH

    Received 8 Sept 2020
  14. DecidedP2020/0804

    Non-Material Amendment application for the variation of condition 7 (Potable Water Scheme) of planning consent P2020/0486 to allow the submission of a scheme prior to commencement of development on the superstructure

    Land At Water Street Neath

    Received 8 Sept 2020
  15. DecidedP2020/0805

    Variation of Condition 2 (Approved Plans) of Planning Permission P2018/1027 approved on the 11/03/2019 for 8 dwellings to allow for external design alterations to houses including reduction in footprint and external materials.

    Land Off Crown Way Heritage Gate Llandarcy Neath

    Received 8 Sept 2020
  16. DecidedP2020/0806

    Single storey side extension

    9 Alexander Crescent Rhyddings Neath Neath Port Talbot SA10 8EB

    Received 9 Sept 2020
  17. DecidedP2020/0807

    Single storey side extension

    Dyffryn Farm Access To Dyffryn Farm Dyffryn Neath Neath Port Talbot SA10 7BJ

    Received 9 Sept 2020
  18. DecidedP2020/0810

    Certificate of Lawfulness (proposed) - Porch

    24 Penshannel Neath Abbey Neath Neath Port Talbot SA10 6PW

    Received 8 Sept 2020
  19. DecidedP2020/0811

    Details pursuant to the discharge of Condition 3 (Commencement Notice), 4 (Site Investigation), 5 (Remediation Scheme), 6 (Construction Method Statement) 7 (Noise and Vibration Management Plan) 14 (Demolition report) relating to planning application P2019/5679 for the Demolition of existing school and construction of new primary school, access, parking, landscaping and associated works.

    Former Dwr Y Felin Lower Comprehensive School Heol Penlan Neath SA10 7LB

    Received 10 Sept 2020
  20. DecidedP2020/0812

    Side dormer extension Lawful Development Certificate Proposed.

    125 Victoria Road Sandfields SA12 6QH

    Received 10 Sept 2020
  21. DecidedP2020/0813

    Details to be agreed in association with Conditions 4 (Contamination), 5 (Remediation) and 6 (Phasing Scheme) of P2020/0486 granted on 29/7/2020

    Land At Water Street Neath

    Received 10 Sept 2020
  22. DecidedP2020/0814

    Certificate of Lawfulness (Proposed) - Single storey rear extension and garage conversion.

    13 Curlew Close Bryncoch SA10 7EJ

    Received 11 Sept 2020
  23. DecidedP2020/0816

    Non-Material Amendment application to Planning Application P2018/0472 for internal alterations to room uses, addition of an internal door and removal of a rear window

    58 Neath Road Briton Ferry SA11 2YR

    Received 11 Sept 2020
  24. DecidedP2020/0817

    Single storey rear extension Lawful Development Certificate Proposed

    5 Carreg Erw Coed Hirwaun SA13 2XY

    Received 11 Sept 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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