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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4,416 approved · 197 refused · 304 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. DecidedP2021/0683

    Details to be agreed in association with conditions 4 (levels), 5 (boundary treatment) & 6 (materials) of P2017/0948 granted on 23rd June 2021.

    Land Adjacent To 18 Lewis Road Crynant Neath SA10 8SD

    Received 25 Jun 2021
  2. DecidedP2021/0684

    Construction of 8 units for storage only (class B8) with associated parking.

    Chain Works Fabian Way Crymlyn Burrows Swansea SA1 8PX

    Received 25 Jun 2021
  3. DecidedP2021/0685

    Part single storey part two storey rear/side extension.

    Llwynllanc Isaf Neath Road Crynant Neath Neath Port Talbot SA10 8SE

    Received 25 Jun 2021
  4. DecidedP2021/0686

    Proposed two-storey side extension & part single storey part two-storey rear extension, and the widening of the existing vehicle access/parking area. Works include the demolition of an existing detached garage (Amended Plans Received 23/07/2021)

    13 Hawthorn Avenue Cimla SA11 3NW

    Received 26 Jun 2021
  5. DecidedP2021/0687

    Certificate of Lawful Development (proposed) : Conversion of outbuilding to dog grooming salon. (no external alterations) for 3 days per week between the hours of 8:45am until 6pm for a maximum of 5 dogs per day, Monday to Saturday.

    265 Swansea Road Trebanos Pontardawe SA8 4BY

    Received 28 Jun 2021
  6. DecidedP2021/0688

    Non Material Amendment to approved Planning Application P2021/0080 to omit glass roof to conservatory, omit perimeter cornice and add "ultra 380" artificial slate roof in lieu.

    153 Delffordd Rhos Pontardawe Swansea Neath Port Talbot SA8 3EN

    Received 25 Jun 2021
  7. DecidedP2021/0689

    Details to be agreed in association with conditions 3 (foul water drainage scheme), 4 (footway construction scheme), 5 (construction method statement), 6 (retaining wall calculations) and 7 (finished floor levels) of planning permission P2019/0143 granted on 10/05/19

    Plot 5 Land Adjoining 99 Neath Road Resolven Neath SA11 4AN

    Received 29 Jun 2021
  8. DecidedP2021/0690

    Prior Notification Application for the demolition of the toilet block

    Toilet Block Adjacent To Bryn Community Centre Brynhyfryd Maesteg Road SA13 2RY

    Received 28 Jun 2021
  9. DecidedP2021/0691

    Proposed single storey LH side and rear extension, creation of raised decking area to the rear with privacy screening, and the widening of the existing vehicle access/parking area. Works include the demolition of an existing side extension and detached garage.

    41 Chestnut Road Cimla Neath Neath Port Talbot SA11 3PA

    Received 25 Jun 2021
  10. DecidedP2021/0694

    Detached garage

    1 Clos Dewi Sant Bryn Port Talbot Neath Port Talbot SA13 2RZ

    Received 25 Jun 2021
  11. DecidedP2021/0695

    Ground floor rear extension

    2 Is Y Bryniau Cwmllynfell SA9 2GS

    Received 30 Jun 2021
  12. DecidedP2021/0696

    Retrospective application for the retention of domestic outbuilding and means of enclosure.

    28 Westlands Aberavon Port Talbot Neath Port Talbot SA12 7BW

    Received 25 Jun 2021
  13. DecidedP2021/0697

    Details to be agreed in association with Conditions 9 (ground investigation report) and 10 (remediation strategy) of planning application P2019/5028 granted on 30/07/19

    Cefn Saeson Comprehensive School Afan Valley Road Cimla SA11 3TA

    Received 30 Jun 2021
  14. DecidedP2021/0698

    New vehicular access to facilitate new parking area and dropped kerbs.

    Plas Y Bryn 36 Tonclwyda Clyne SA11 4BS

    Received 30 Jun 2021
  15. DecidedP2021/0700

    Proposed two-storey side extension, single storey rear extension and single storey side extension, plus the widening of the existing vehicle access/parking area. Works include the demolition of an existing garage & store

    3 Stanley Place Cadoxton Neath Neath Port Talbot SA10 8BE

    Received 30 Jun 2021
  16. DecidedP2021/0702

    Variation of Condition 2 (Approved Plans) of Planning Application Ref. P2017/1107 determined on15/08/2018 to vary the plans to provide a single balcony on the rear elevation on either dwelling

    Land Fronting Dyffryn Road Alltwen Pontardawe SA8 3BX

    Received 1 Jul 2021
  17. DecidedP2021/0703

    Single storey rear extension.

    2 Heol Y Waun Seven Sisters SA10 9BL

    Received 1 Jul 2021
  18. DecidedP2021/0704

    Proposed new detached residential dwelling house

    Plot 29 29 Forest Lodge Lane Cwmavon Port Talbot SA13 2RX

    Received 1 Jul 2021
  19. DecidedP2021/0705

    Proposed two-storey and single storey rear extensions. Works include setting back an existing retaining wall and the demolition of the existing ground floor rear extension. (Amended description of works & amended plans received 24/08/2021).

    133 Swansea Road Trebanos Pontardawe SA8 4BS

    Received 1 Jul 2021
  20. DecidedP2021/0706

    Single storey side/rear extension and decking/patio area to rear garden - Lawful Development Certificate Proposed Use

    4 Cedar Gardens Baglan SA12 8TE

    Received 2 Jul 2021
  21. DecidedP2021/0707

    Proposed lawful development of single storey rear extension

    51 Chamberlain Road Neath Neath Port Talbot SA11 2BE

    Received 1 Jul 2021
  22. DecidedP2021/0708

    Variation of condition 8 (delivery times) of planning permission P2012/0658 granted on 03/05/13 to remove the school time restriction due to the closure/re-location of Ynysmaerdy Primary School

    Tesco Express Neath Road Briton Ferry SA11 2AX

    Received 2 Jul 2021
  23. DecidedP2021/0709

    Part demolition of rear conservatory with replacement/additional rear extensions and front lounge/porch extension.

    5 Afandale Sandfields SA12 7BN

    Received 4 Jul 2021
  24. DecidedP2021/0710

    Single storey rear extension

    92 Ffynnon Dawel Aberdulais Neath Neath Port Talbot SA10 8EN

    Received 5 Jul 2021

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