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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4,416 approved · 197 refused · 304 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. DecidedP2021/0134

    Two storey side extension, juliet balcony, single storey rear/side extension, raised patio areas to front and rear gardens with retaining walls, new steps, footpath to front garden and additional parking space.

    22 Darren Wen Baglan Port Talbot SA12 8YN

    Received 10 Feb 2021
  2. DecidedP2021/0135

    First-floor extension above an existing single-storey side extension

    11 Pentwyn Drive Baglan Port Talbot SA12 8EF

    Received 11 Feb 2021
  3. DecidedP2021/0136

    Detached double garage.

    19 Salem Road Cwmavon SA12 9EL

    Received 11 Feb 2021
  4. DecidedP2021/0138

    Details pursuant to conditions 3 (materials), 4 (Oil storage tank), 8 (Public rising main), 9 (Foul Flows), 11 (Foul water and surface drainage), 12 (Workshop drainage) 15 (Surface water), 16 (Oil tank) and 18 (Drainage of Planning Application P2020/0050 granted on March 11th 2020

    Plot 3 Baglan Industrial Park Aberavon Road Aberavon Port Talbot SA12 7DJ

    Received 9 Feb 2021
  5. DecidedP2021/0139

    Works to 3x Oak Trees, identified as T4, T5 & T8, covered by individual Tree Preservation Orders T147/T4, T147/T5 & T147/T8 respectively:T4 - reduce height by 2m leaving tree 8m in height; reduce laterals over property by 1.5m leaving laterals 4.5m longT5 - reduce height by 2m leaving tree 11m in height; reduce laterals over property by 3m leaving laterals 5m in length (these are directly over the extension roof)T8 - reduce height by 2m leaving tree 5m in height; reduce laterals by 1.5m leaving laterals 4.5m long.

    39 Leiros Park Drive Bryncoch Neath SA10 7EW

    Received 11 Feb 2021
  6. DecidedP2021/0140

    Single storey rear extension

    11 Gwaun Afan Cwmavon Port Talbot SA12 9EJ

    Received 11 Feb 2021
  7. DecidedP2021/0141

    Proposed new extraction system.

    58 Heol Cae Gurwen Gwaun Cae Gurwen SA18 1HG

    Received 11 Feb 2021
  8. DecidedP2021/0142

    Replacement of existing window pane to the front elevation in order to install an automated prescription dispenser machine (white), with associated surround

    Dyfed Road Pharmacy Dyfed Road Neath SA11 3AS

    Received 11 Feb 2021
  9. DecidedP2021/0143

    Detached outbuilding (summer room)

    97 Westlands Aberavon Port Talbot Neath Port Talbot SA12 7DE

    Received 10 Feb 2021
  10. DecidedP2021/0144

    Construction of 9 Lock Up Garages with new vehicular access

    Land Off Church Street Church Street Briton Ferry Neath SA11 2HZ

    Received 12 Feb 2021
  11. DecidedP2021/0146

    Proposed rear dormer loft conversion with two front roof lights - Lawful Development Certificate Proposed

    30 Cymmer Road Glyncorrwg SA13 3AB

    Received 12 Feb 2021
  12. DecidedP2021/0147

    Single storey side extension and the creation of an off road parking/front garden area. Works include the demolition of an existing single garage.

    70 Greenwood Drive Cimla Neath Neath Port Talbot SA11 2BW

    Received 9 Feb 2021
  13. DecidedP2021/0148

    Works to 2x Oak Trees (identified as T1 & T3) covered by Tree Preservation Order T280/W1:-T1 (Oak) - Proposed Crown Reduction between 3-5 metres.-T3 (Large Oak) - Proposed Crown Reduction between 3-5 metres, plus cut back limbs (identified as L1 & L2) to perimeter or nearest growth point and cut back limbs (identified as L3 & L4) to nearest growth point.

    Rear Of 13 Dyffryn Woods Bryncoch Neath Neath Port Talbot SA10 7QA

    Received 9 Feb 2021
  14. DecidedP2021/0150

    Details pursuant to the partial discharge of conditions 8 (Written scheme of investigation for an archaeological investigation) of planning permission P2019/5304 granted on 03/02/2021

    Land Adjacent To CSN Precision Engineering Neath Abbey Road Neath SA10 7BR

    Received 12 Feb 2021
  15. WithdrawnP2021/0151

    Two storey side extension

    40 Afandale Sandfields Port Talbot Neath Port Talbot SA12 7BN

    Received 12 Feb 2021
  16. DecidedP2021/0152

    Single storey front, side and rear extensions

    195 Western Avenue Sandfields SA12 7NE

    Received 13 Feb 2021
  17. DecidedP2021/0153

    Conversion of integral garage to a ground floor room.

    28 Ocean View Jersey Marine SA10 6HR

    Received 14 Feb 2021
  18. DecidedP2021/0154

    Proposed decked area with glass balustrade above garage

    7 Thorney Road Baglan SA12 8LW

    Received 14 Feb 2021
  19. DecidedP2021/0155

    Single-storey side/rear toilet extension

    The Red Dragon Moorland Road Sandfields SA12 6JZ

    Received 14 Feb 2021
  20. DecidedP2021/0156

    Details pursuant to the discharge of conditions 5 (Demolition and construction environmental management Plan) 6 (land contamination site investigation) 7 (Land contamination remediation strategy) and 9 (Foul drainage scheme) of planning permission P2019/5304 granted on 03/02/2021 (additional Land contamination information and revised CEMP submitted)

    Land Adjacent To CSN Precision Engineering Neath Abbey Road Neath SA10 7BR

    Received 15 Feb 2021
  21. DecidedP2021/0157

    Installation of 6.3m high water chute feature within Aqua Splash Upgrade Project (the remainder of which is to be constructed under 'Permitted Development')

    Aberavon Aquasplash, The Princess Margaret Way Sandfields SA12 6QW

    Received 15 Feb 2021
  22. DecidedP2021/0158

    Two storey side extension and increasing roof height to include external alterations and a new retaining wall

    10 Graig Road Trebanos Pontardawe SA8 4BA

    Received 15 Feb 2021
  23. DecidedP2021/0159

    Lawful development certificate for a proposed single storey rear extension.

    9 Grove Lane Penrhiwtyn Neath Neath Port Talbot SA11 2EN

    Received 15 Feb 2021
  24. DecidedP2021/0160

    Change roof type to flat roof to include two lanterns and a rooflight plus a Balcony to the Rear Elevation

    10 Clare Road Ystalyfera SA9 2AJ

    Received 15 Feb 2021

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