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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4,416 approved · 197 refused · 304 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. DecidedP2020/1140

    Works to the following Trees (located to the rear of 107-133 Cae Morfa) covered by Tree Preservation Order T301/W1:-T39 (Sycamore) - Shorten lowest limb extending to the south-east by approximately 4m-5m pruning back to a suitable growing point. Sever Ivy at base. -T47 (Sycamore) - Remove.-T82 (Sycamore) - Shorten second lowest branch extending to the south by 4m-5m pruning back to a suitable growing point where possible. Shorten adjacent higher branch that has suffered squirrel damage by 2m-3m pruning back to a suitable growing point. Prune to remove unstable deadwood of diameter >50mm that could fall into or immediately adjacent to adjacent residential garden to the south. -T93 (Sycamore) - Undertake 3m-4m reduction of crown extending to the south above compromised main stem extending to the south-west. -T97 (Sycamore) - Remove.-T99 (Sycamore) - Remove.

    Land To The Rear Of Plots 115-127 Crymlyn Grove Cae Morfa Skewen Neath

    Received 15 Dec 2020
  2. DecidedP2020/1141

    Non material amendment to P2020/0017 retain door opening and change side window to door

    102 High Street Glynneath Neath Neath Port Talbot SA11 5AL

    Received 17 Dec 2020
  3. DecidedP2020/1142

    Outbuilding comprising bar, toilet and gym areas

    19 Glan Hafren Baglan Port Talbot Neath Port Talbot SA12 8TW

    Received 22 Dec 2020
  4. DecidedP2020/1143

    Section 73 Application to vary condition 1 of Planning Application 2014/1189 granted on October 10th 2016 to allow extension of time to commence development.

    Former Grove Park/Mavericks 191 Victoria Road Port Talbot SA12 6QJ

    Received 22 Dec 2020
  5. DecidedP2020/1145

    Single storey side extension and conversion of garage to living accommodation

    18 Ffynnon Dawel Aberdulais SA10 8EQ

    Received 22 Dec 2020
  6. DecidedP2020/1146

    Non-material amendment to P2019/5550 to replace existing garage walls

    29 Delffordd Rhos Pontardawe Swansea Neath Port Talbot SA8 3EJ

    Received 16 Dec 2020
  7. DecidedP2020/1147

    single storey rear extension and first floor side extension

    7 Bittern Court Bryncoch Neath Neath Port Talbot SA10 7EX

    Received 2 Feb 2021
  8. DecidedP2020/1148

    Felling of one Alder Tree (identified as T1), protected by Tree Preservation Order T276/T38, and proposed replacement planting of two no. Silver Birch trees

    14 Rhiwlas Waunceirch Neath Neath Port Talbot SA10 7RB

    Received 10 Dec 2020
  9. DecidedP2020/1149

    Prior Notification for the Demolition of Bridge House

    Unit C, Ground Floor Kenfig Industrial Estate Road Margam SA13 2PE

    Received 23 Dec 2020
  10. DecidedP2020/1150

    First floor rear extension

    87 Alltwen Hill Alltwen Pontardawe SA8 3BP

    Received 23 Dec 2020
  11. WithdrawnP2020/1151

    Change of use of part of dwelling and extension to facilitate self-contained flat.

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

    Received 23 Dec 2020
  12. DecidedP2021/0001

    Single storey rear extension

    5 Lon Y Nant Glynneath SA11 5BD

    Received 3 Jan 2021
  13. DecidedP2021/0002

    Section 73 Application of approved Planning Application P2019/5069 granted on August 30th 2019 to allow variation of wording of condition 2 (approved plan list) and 3 (finished floor levels) to facilitate minor material alterations to approved scheme. The changes proposed include changes to second floor layout, fenestration changes and removal of external path and associated steps to the dwelling.

    117A Pen Y Cae Road Port Talbot SA13 2EG

    Received 5 Jan 2021
  14. DecidedP2021/0003

    Proposed two storey and ground floor rear extensions to include roof alterations, single storey rear extension and additional floor and alterations to existing garage

    74 Main Road Crynant SA10 8NT

    Received 6 Jan 2021
  15. DecidedP2021/0004

    Two storey side/rear extension, first floor rear extension, replacement pitch roof over existing two storey side extension, single storey side extension, mono-pitch roof over existing single storey rear extension, new single storey rear extension, extend width of front porch and new garden room

    14 Albion Road Baglan SA12 8BY

    Received 6 Jan 2021
  16. DecidedP2021/0005

    Outbuilding including plant room for swimming pool

    Rosewarn Dulais Road Seven Sisters SA10 9ES

    Received 6 Jan 2021
  17. DecidedP2021/0006

    Single storey rear extension - Lawful Development Certificate Proposed

    27 Silver Avenue Sandfields SA12 7RU

    Received 6 Jan 2021
  18. DecidedP2021/0007

    Single storey rear extension, works include the demolition of an existing rear porch.

    7 Caegroes Terrace Main Road Cadoxton Neath Neath Port Talbot SA10 8BP

    Received 6 Jan 2021
  19. DecidedP2021/0008

    Addition of single storey rear extension and first floor extension over garage.

    77 Fernlea Park Bryncoch SA10 7SX

    Received 6 Jan 2021
  20. DecidedP2021/0009

    Proposed construction of outbuilding

    5 Ormes Road Skewen SA10 6SY

    Received 6 Jan 2021
  21. DecidedP2021/0010

    Details to be agreed in association within Condition 3 (CEMP) of Planning Permission P2020/0533 granted on 04/08/2020

    Geraint House Knights Road Margam Port Talbot Neath Port Talbot SA13 2DY

    Received 7 Jan 2021
  22. DecidedP2021/0011

    Variation of Condition 2 (List of Approved Plans) of P2016/0640 granted on 30/9/16 to allow amendments to approved plans list comprising alterations to the style and size of window openings and variation of Conditions 3 (drainage scheme) and 4 (external materials) to allow submission of details following commencement of development. (Additional plan received 7/5/21)

    11 And 11A Cimla Common Cimla Neath Neath Port Talbot SA11 3SY

    Received 7 Jan 2021
  23. DecidedP2021/0012

    Details to be agreed in association with Condition 1 (site restoration) of P2020/0890 granted on 2/11/2020

    Land At Former BP Chemicals And R/O Mardon Park Baglan Energy Park Baglan Port Talbot

    Received 7 Jan 2021
  24. WithdrawnP2021/0013

    Details pursuant to conditions 3 (Construction Method Statement), 4 (Materials), 5 (Finished Floor Levels) and 6 (Hard or Soft Landscaping) of Planning Application P2020/0153 granted on May 5th 2020

    Plot 28 Owen Jones Way Bryn Port Talbot SA13 2RF

    Received 8 Jan 2021

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