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Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council
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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4,416 approved · 197 refused · 304 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. DecidedP2021/0744

    Details pursuant to the discharge of conditions 13 (street lighting scheme), 14 (road safety audits), 15 (staff travel plan), 19 (traffic regulation orders), 22 (scheme for fencing around co2 plant), 24 (details of acoustic barrier), 26 (external lighting scheme), 27 (samples of materials), and 28 (verification report) of planning permission P2019/5304 granted on 03/02/2021

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

    Received 14 Jul 2021
  2. DecidedP2021/0745

    Single storey rear extension - Lawful Development Certificate Proposed.

    99 Westlands Aberavon SA12 7DE

    Received 14 Jul 2021
  3. DecidedP2021/0746

    Details to be agreed in association with Condition 19 (Temporary bus-stop arrangements) of Planning Permission P2019/5028 granted on 30/07/19

    Cefn Saeson Comprehensive School Afan Valley Road Cimla Neath Neath Port Talbot SA11 3TA

    Received 7 Jul 2021
  4. DecidedP2021/0747

    Works to 1x Beech (identified as T1) & 2x Ash (identified as T2 & T3) covered by Tree Preservation Order T21/W4:-T1 - Beech - Prune to remove significant weight of branches growing in westerly direction and achieve at least 4m clearance from buildings. - T2 & T3 - Ash - Fell to remove potential risk caused by progressing Ash Dieback.

    Trees Adjacent To: 11 The Avenue Neath Neath Port Talbot SA11 2FD

    Received 14 Jul 2021
  5. DecidedP2021/0749

    Single storey rear extension and dormer window extension to side elevation roof plane.

    6 Primrose Lane Rhos Pontardawe SA8 3ES

    Received 14 Jul 2021
  6. DecidedP2021/0750

    Proposed installation of a Medpoint prescription collection machine to the front of unit

    153 Windsor Road Neath SA11 1NU

    Received 15 Jul 2021
  7. DecidedP2021/0751

    Advertisement Consent for proposed vinyl wrap to the front of the Medpoint machine with company logo in-keeping with the pharmacies current signage with instructions on how to use the Medpoint

    153 Windsor Road Neath SA11 1NU

    Received 15 Jul 2021
  8. DecidedP2021/0754

    Proposed alterations and two storey side and rear extensions to existing dwelling and the construction of an outbuilding in rear garden

    8 Morgan Street Trebanos Pontardawe Swansea Neath Port Talbot SA8 4DW

    Received 15 Jul 2021
  9. DecidedP2021/0755

    Retention and completion of raised decking and two detached sheds together with new means of enclosure, steps and canopy

    71 Crymlyn Parc Skewen Neath Neath Port Talbot SA10 6DG

    Received 15 Jul 2021
  10. DecidedP2021/0756

    Reconstruction of end of terrace dwelling

    77 Church Road Seven Sisters Neath Neath Port Talbot SA10 9DT

    Received 15 Jul 2021
  11. DecidedP2021/0758

    Details pursuant to conditions 3 (pedestrian walkway) and 4 (drainage scheme) of planning application P2019/5552 approved on January 7th 2020

    Plot Of Land At Curwen Close Pontrhydyfen Port Talbot Neath Port Talbot SA12 9UT

    Received 15 Jul 2021
  12. DecidedP2021/0759

    Construction of a single storey rear extension

    106 Cae Morfa Skewen SA10 6EH

    Received 16 Jul 2021
  13. DecidedP2021/0760

    Rear shower room extension

    33 Main Road Crynant SA10 8NT

    Received 16 Jul 2021
  14. DecidedP2021/0762

    Construction of wooden shed domestic outbuilding.

    2 Brynberllan Cottages Access To Brynberllan Cottages Cwmgwrach Neath Neath Port Talbot SA11 5PR

    Received 16 Jul 2021
  15. DecidedP2021/0763

    First floor side/rear extension, new hipped roof to existing single storey side extension and single storey rear extension.

    1 Cedar Street Cwmgwrach Neath Neath Port Talbot SA11 5PF

    Received 13 Jul 2021
  16. DecidedP2021/0764

    Non material amendment to planning permission ref. P2021/0068 approved on 25/02/2021 - insert side facing window in single storey side/rear extension.

    48 Lake Road Sandfields Port Talbot Neath Port Talbot SA12 6AF

    Received 13 Jul 2021
  17. DecidedP2021/0765

    Rear extension to existing bungalow

    85 Brookfield Neath Abbey SA10 7EL

    Received 18 Jul 2021
  18. DecidedP2021/0766

    Proposed 1.8m high brick wall and pillars to part of the side boundary to replace the existing fence.

    65 Pentre Afan Aberavon SA12 7RN

    Received 18 Jul 2021
  19. DecidedP2021/0767

    Single storey front extension

    53 Western Avenue Sandfields Port Talbot Neath Port Talbot SA12 7NB

    Received 19 Jul 2021
  20. DecidedP2021/0768

    Request for a Scoping Opinion in accordance with Regulation 14(1) of the Environmental Impact Assessment (Wales) Regulations 2017 for the development of up to 2,000 no. residential dwellings, the associated access, ecological mitigation, local employment, local retail, leisure and community facilities, land for education facilities and supporting amenity space, landscaping, green infrastructure, remediation and sustainable drainage systems.

    Coed Darcy Llandarcy Neath

    Received 15 Jul 2021
  21. DecidedP2021/0769

    Details to be agreed in association with Condition 15 (External materials) of P2020/0923 granted on 4/12/21

    Land Off Tabernacle Terrace Cwmavon Port Talbot

    Received 19 Jul 2021
  22. DecidedP2021/0770

    Detached industrial building (class B8) with associated parking, drainage and landscaping.

    Land At Seaway Parade Industrial Estate Baglan SA12 7BR

    Received 20 Jul 2021
  23. DecidedP2021/0771

    Proposed single storey rear extension, rear dormer and alteration to main roof from a hipped roof to a pitched roof with the installation of velux windows to the front of the property. Works include the extension of the existing raised platform area to the rear and the partial rebuilding and enlargement of an existing single storey rear extension.

    5 Holly Road Cimla Neath Neath Port Talbot SA11 3PE

    Received 19 Jul 2021
  24. DecidedP2021/0772

    Loft conversion with Velux roof windows

    16 Millbank Waunceirch SA10 7FJ

    Received 20 Jul 2021

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