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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4,416 approved · 197 refused · 304 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. DecidedP2020/1049

    Part single, part two storey rear extensions incorporating replacement pitch roof over existing two storey rear extension

    3 Pentwyn Road Cynonville SA13 3HH

    Received 24 Nov 2020
  2. DecidedP2020/1052

    Proposed single storey rear extension, plus replacement roof to existing conservatory

    23 Penrhiwtyn Drive Penrhiwtyn SA11 2JF

    Received 24 Nov 2020
  3. DecidedP2020/1053

    Illuminated Fascia Sign

    28 Commercial Road Taibach Port Talbot Neath Port Talbot SA13 1LG

    Received 18 Nov 2020
  4. DecidedP2020/1054

    Store outbuilding - Lawful Development Certificate Proposed

    1 Woodland Road Glyncorrwg SA13 3BS

    Received 25 Nov 2020
  5. DecidedP2020/1056

    Subdivision of ground floor A3 unit to provide a retail unit (Class A1), retention of hot food take away (Class A3) and increase in ridge height with insertion of front and rear dormers to provide 4 number one bedroom units.

    68 High Street Glynneath Neath Neath Port Talbot SA11 5DA

    Received 20 Nov 2020
  6. DecidedP2020/1057

    Formation of new vehicular access onto Pen Y Cae Road (A4107) including new retaining walls, parking spaces and turning area, plus blocking-up of existing garage

    95 Pen Y Cae Road Port Talbot Neath Port Talbot SA13 2EG

    Received 25 Nov 2020
  7. DecidedP2020/1058

    Single-storey extension on eastern side for home shopping pod plus new vehicle parking canopy within existing service yard to facilitate proposed home shopping offer

    Wm Morrison Supermarkets Plc Christchurch Road Baglan Industrial Park Port Talbot SA12 7DA

    Received 26 Nov 2020
  8. DecidedP2020/1059

    Erection of detached dwelling

    Land To Rear Of 15 Siding Terrace Lonlas SA10 6RE

    Received 26 Nov 2020
  9. DecidedP2020/1060

    Works to the following trees covered by tree preservation order T9/G1:3 x Hornbeam (identified as 1, 2 + 3) Crown Reduction of approximately 3-4m1 x Horse Chestnut (identified as 4) Crown Reduction of approximately 3-4m

    9 Larkspur Close Bryncoch Neath Neath Port Talbot SA10 7ER

    Received 17 Nov 2020
  10. DecidedP2020/1061

    Works to the following trees protected by Neath Town Centre Conservation Area Status, some of which are also covered by Tree Preservation Order T16:4 x Corsican Pine- 981 - Reduce 3 large branches by 2 to 2.5 metres on west side which overhang building. - 984 - Remove all major deadwood, remove 2 lower branches directly above tree 983, and reduce 1 branch on north side near building by removing one lower lateral. - 992 - Remove deadwood.- 994 - Reduce 1 large branch on west side and 2 large branches over building on south side by 2 to 2.5 metres. Remove deadwood.1 x Horse Chestnut- 982 - Remove all branches near building on west side to provide a minimum two metre clearance.1 x Red Horse Chestnut - 996 - Reduce 1 major branch on north side and 1 major branch on west side by 2 metres. 1 x Purple Beech- 987 - Remove all minor branches within 2 metres of church.1 x Evergreen Oak - 991 - Reduce lower over extended branch on west side by 2 to 2.5 metres.1 x Goat Willow - 990 - Remove tree and poison stump with a suitable herbicide to prevent regrowth. 1 x Japanese Cherry - 985 - Remove deadwood.1 x Tree daisies / Olearia - 997 (G) - Sever Ivy.

    St Thomas Church Church Place Neath Neath Port Talbot

    Received 23 Nov 2020
  11. DecidedP2020/1062

    Non Material Amendment to application P2019/5331 granted on 29.10.2019- Construction of part two storey and part single storey rear extension and detached garage, to substitute double garage door for 2 no. single doors

    68 Dulais Road Seven Sisters Neath Neath Port Talbot SA10 9ER

    Received 26 Nov 2020
  12. DecidedP2020/1064

    Enlargement of existing roof dormer, patio doors to replace existing window and new balcony

    3 Mariners Quay Aberavon SA12 6AN

    Received 27 Nov 2020
  13. DecidedP2020/1065

    Construction of ramp to facilitate access to the front of the property.

    Masonic Lodge Forge Road Port Talbot SA13 1US

    Received 27 Nov 2020
  14. DecidedP2020/1066

    Construction of ramp to facilitate access to the front of the property.

    Masonic Lodge Forge Road Port Talbot SA131US

    Received 27 Nov 2020
  15. DecidedP2020/1067

    Single storey side to rear extension and creation of new parking and associated access

    70 Rhyd Hir Longford Neath Neath Port Talbot SA10 7HR

    Received 23 Nov 2020
  16. DecidedP2020/1068

    First floor and ground floor rear extensions

    9 Cross Road Dyffryn Cellwen Neath Neath Port Talbot SA10 9HS

    Received 23 Nov 2020
  17. DecidedP2020/1069

    Proposed single storey side extension, works include demolition of existing side extension

    20 Cimla Road Neath Neath Port Talbot SA11 3PP

    Received 27 Nov 2020
  18. DecidedP2020/1070

    Application for Prior Notification for the removal of existing EE equipment on ex-navigation tower and the erection of a 25m lattice tower, 6 No. multi-band sector antenna , 4 No, 0.6 diameter transmission dishes, cabinets, fencing and associated ancillary equipment associated with a 5G installation.

    Land Near Puckey House Port Talbot Neath Port Talbot SA13 1RB

    Received 27 Nov 2020
  19. DecidedP2020/1071

    Construction of 4 x detached bungalows and 2 x semi-detached dwellings (Outline application with all matters reserved)

    Land At Heol Tabor Cwmavon Port Talbot SA12 9PS

    Received 27 Nov 2020
  20. DecidedP2020/1073

    Change of use of ground floor Laundrette (Sui Generis) to a dog grooming parlour (Sui Generis) with offices/storage on first floor to be used in conjunction with dog grooming use.

    16 High Street Glynneath Neath SA11 5BU

    Received 30 Nov 2020
  21. DecidedP2020/1074

    First floor side extension and conversion of attached garage to living room

    34 Parc Gilbertson Rhydyfro Pontardawe Swansea SA8 4PU

    Received 30 Nov 2020
  22. DecidedP2020/1076

    Construction of single storey shower room extension to side of property

    61 Kingdon Owen Road Neath SA11 1JP

    Received 30 Nov 2020
  23. DecidedP2020/1077

    Demolish existing double and single storey rear extensions and an existing outbuilding, and construct new two storey rear extension.

    18 Heol Y Gors Cwmgors Ammanford SA18 1PE

    Received 1 Dec 2020
  24. DecidedP2020/1078

    Single storey rear extension

    3 Dol Werdd Waunceirch Neath SA10 7QX

    Received 26 Nov 2020

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