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4,416 approved · 197 refused · 304 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

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More application records

  1. DecidedP2021/0483

    Non material amendment to remove condition 5 (inspection regime) and vary condition 16 (external surfacing details plot 4) of P2020/0923 granted on 4/12/20

    Land Off Tabernacle Terrace Cwmavon Port Talbot SA12 9HS

    Received 3 May 2021
  2. DecidedP2021/0484

    Retrospective application for the retention of the use of land as garden curtilage including installation of fencing replacing a dry stone wall and gabion baskets, off street parking to front and first floor rear extension (Amended Gabion Info received 23/09/21)

    22 Maesteg Road Cymmer Port Talbot SA13 3HS

    Received 4 May 2021
  3. DecidedP2021/0485

    Variation of Condition 2 of planning application P2020/0912 (approved 12/10/2020) to amend the boundary wall as approved to a full masonry wall

    161 Main Road Bryncoch Neath SA10 7TT

    Received 4 May 2021
  4. DecidedP2021/0486

    Rear dormer extension to facilitate roof space as living accommodation.

    Bryndulais Farm Seven Sisters Neath SA10 9EE

    Received 4 May 2021
  5. DecidedP2021/0487

    Retention and alteration of outbuilding to lower the height of the monopitch roof.

    150 Western Avenue Sandfields Port Talbot SA12 7NG

    Received 4 May 2021
  6. DecidedP2021/0488

    Single storey front and rear extensions - Amended plan received 03/06/21 - removal of side window and insertion of rear window in rear extension

    16 Old Road Baglan Port Talbot SA12 8TT

    Received 4 May 2021
  7. DecidedP2021/0490

    Proposed single storey side extension, and increase in ridge height of original dwelling. Works include the demolition of an existing attached garage and the provision of an off road parking area (Amended Proposed Plans received 14/07/21 & Description of works amended 22/07/2021)

    40 Waun Daniel Rhos Pontardawe SA8 3HR

    Received 5 May 2021
  8. DecidedP2021/0492

    Construction of new toilets and disabled wash room for the nursery/ Reception classrooms

    Tonna Primary School School Road Tonna SA11 3EJ

    Received 5 May 2021
  9. DecidedP2021/0493

    Details pursuant to conditions 4 (demolition and construction environmental management plan), 5 (construction noise and vibration management plan), and 10 (waste management plan) of planning application P2020/0992 granted on 03/03/2021. (amended construction noise management plan, waste management plan, traffic management plan, demolition plan, phasing plan) (updated CEMP)

    Land North Of Bevin Avenue Sandfields Port Talbot SA12 6JU

    Received 5 May 2021
  10. DecidedP2021/0494

    Single storey rear extension.

    21 Underwood Road Cadoxton Neath SA10 8BU

    Received 5 May 2021
  11. DecidedP2021/0495

    Request for a Screening Opinion (EIA Regulations) for the erection of one wind turbine 100m to tip and associated infrastructure.

    Land At Kenfig Industrial Estate Margam Port Talbot

    Received 4 May 2021
  12. DecidedP2021/0496

    Proposed two-storey rear extension, two-storey side extension & single storey side extension. Works include alterations to the existing dwelling house, increasing the ridge height of original dwelling & the demolition of existing rear extension. The works also propose the partial demolition of the existing side extension which currently acts as a retaining structure, the external walls of the side extension shall remain in place at a reduced height, to continue as retaining walls supporting the ground levels to their north-western sides.

    100 Commercial Road Rhydyfro Pontardawe SA8 4SS

    Received 5 May 2021
  13. DecidedP2021/0497

    Replacement garage door with a window to facilitate a garage conversion

    16 Ffordd Danygraig Godre'r Graig Swansea SA9 2BH

    Received 5 May 2021
  14. DecidedP2021/0498

    Prior notification for the demolition of the highline conveyor structure comprising gallery girders and associated infrastructure.

    Port Talbot Steelworks Grange Road Margam SA13 2NG

    Received 5 May 2021
  15. DecidedP2021/0499

    Retention of garage extension with balcony area above and the conversion of the existing garage to living accommodation.

    3 Pen Y Graig Road Alltwen Pontardawe SA8 3BS

    Received 5 May 2021
  16. DecidedP2021/0500

    Details pursuant to discharge Condition 6 (details and/or samples of the materials) of Planning Permission P2019/5168 approved 17 Sept 2019

    Flats 1-4 Waun Las Waunceirch Neath SA10 7RW

    Received 5 May 2021
  17. DecidedP2021/0501

    Removal of existing rear conservatory and construction of part two, part single storey rear extension

    38 Parc Penscynnor Cilfrew Neath SA10 8LQ

    Received 6 May 2021
  18. DecidedP2021/0502

    Non material amendment to approved planning application P2014/0883 for a change of description to:Installation of 5 wind turbines, together with ancillary development including substation and control building, on site underground electrical cables, access tracks, meteorological mast, crane hard standings, temporary construction compound, palisade fencing on site pond and site access.

    Melin Court Wind Farm Land To The East Of Melin Court Resolven Neath

    Received 6 May 2021
  19. DecidedP2021/0503

    Single storey rear extension, two storey side extension, rear dormer to facilitate loft conversion.

    169 Margam Road Taibach Port Talbot SA13 2AB

    Received 6 May 2021
  20. DecidedP2021/0504

    Single storey rear extension, two storey side extension, juliet balcony and vehicle parking space within front curtilage

    5 Crawford Road Baglan Port Talbot SA12 8ND

    Received 6 May 2021
  21. DecidedP2021/0505

    Details to be agreed in association with condition 6 (verification report) of P2020/0538 granted on 29/7/20

    Land Adjacent To Technium Centre Central Avenue Baglan Bay Energy Park Port Talbot SA12 7AX

    Received 6 May 2021
  22. DecidedP2021/0506

    Construction of a two storey detached dwelling

    Site Adjacent To 15 Cae Rhys Ddu Road Cimla Neath SA11 1JB

    Received 6 May 2021
  23. DecidedP2021/0508

    Non-material amendment to Planning Permission P2018/0577 - Alterations and conversion of existing garage to living accommodation including replacement parking, plus single storey rear extension with raised decking and balcony area, plus single storey side extension Approved on 24.8.18 - Alterations to shed to the side of property including setting back from front elevation, reduction of size, removal of roof lights, alterations to doors and windows .

    41 Lon Y Wern Alltwen Pontardawe SA8 3BJ

    Received 7 May 2021
  24. DecidedP2021/0510

    Single storey rear extension, replacement fencing to side boundary, conversion of garage to living accommodation and patio area.

    7 Edith Mills Close Penrhiwtyn Neath SA11 2JL

    Received 8 May 2021

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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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