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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
228Recorded as pending
96%Approval rate · 4,614 approved or refused records
197Refused applications

4,417 approved · 197 refused · 304 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 29 Aug 2014 to 1 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 13 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

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  1. DecidedP2021/0879

    Application to vary condition 1 (approved plans) of planning permission P2019/5698 approved on the 13/03/2020. To allow material changes to house types to approved plots 19,20,50,51,58-71,81,82 including changes to slab/roof lines of plots 58-69

    Land Off Crown Way Llandarcy Neath

    Received 18 Aug 2021
  2. DecidedP2021/0880

    Lawful Development Certificate (proposed) - Single storey rear extension.

    7 Ridgeway Lane Llandarcy Neath Neath Port Talbot SA10 6FY

    Received 19 Aug 2021
  3. DecidedP2021/0881

    Partial demolition & re-build with new roof to facilitate 2no. 1 bedroom residential units and associated parking

    60 Commercial Street Ystalyfera SA9 2HS

    Received 19 Aug 2021
  4. DecidedP2021/0883

    Erection of a single storey rear extension, the works for which include the demolition of an existing single storey rear extension and minor setting back of a section of wall to the south east corner of the proposed section.

    Beeches Beeches Access Lane Cilybebyll Pontardawe SA8 3JD

    Received 20 Aug 2021
  5. DecidedP2021/0884

    Variation of condition 2 of P2016/0645 to allow the continued siting of existing portable office building used in connection with existing vehicle sales use for a further temporary period of 4 years

    Low Cost Vans Siding Terrace Lonlas Neath Neath Port Talbot SA10 6RF

    Received 17 Aug 2021
  6. WithdrawnP2021/0885

    Proposed 15.0m Phase 8 Monopole C/W wrapround Cabinet at base and associated ancillary works

    Main Road Treforgan, Crynant Neath, Port Talbot SA10 8NY

    Received 21 Aug 2021
  7. DecidedP2021/0886

    Two storey and single storey rear extensions

    6 Rugby Road Resolven SA11 4HH

    Received 21 Aug 2021
  8. DecidedP2021/0887

    Proposed two-storey rear extension, the works for which include the partial demolition of an existing outbuilding and alterations to the existing rear roof. The existing upvc porch to be removed and replaced with new blockwork outer wall with rendered finish.

    16 Old Road Skewen Neath SA10 6AR

    Received 21 Aug 2021
  9. DecidedP2021/0888

    Single storey side and rear extension, the works for which would include the demolition of an existing single storey rear extension, setting back an existing retaining wall to extend the existing patio area, plus the installation of a 1.3m high flue projecting from the rear roof space of the single storey extension to facilitate a log burner

    29 Cadoxton Terrace Main Road Cadoxton SA10 8BR

    Received 22 Aug 2021
  10. DecidedP2021/0889

    Works to 2 Ash trees (T1 and T2) covered by Tree Preservation Order T314/W2 - AMENDED DESCRIPTION - REDUCE/PRUNE CROWN BY 3 METRES FOR BOTH TREES TO REDUCE RISK AS BOTH TREES AFFECTED BY DIEBACK DISEASE.

    Woodland Adjacent To 5 Cwrt Yr Eos Coed Hirwaun Port Talbot Neath Port Talbot SA13 2UQ

    Received 23 Aug 2021
  11. DecidedP2021/0890

    Single storey rear extension, new roof over existing single storey rear extension and new steps.

    The Ramblers Church Street Briton Ferry Neath Neath Port Talbot SA11 2JD

    Received 13 Aug 2021
  12. DecidedP2021/0891

    Discharge of condition 33 (relating to a scheme for surface water drainage arrangements) attached to planning permission P2014/0729 at Aberpergwm Colliery

    Aberpergwm Colliery B4242 From Rheola To Glynneath Glynneath Neath Neath Port Talbot SA11 5AJ

    Received 14 Aug 2021
  13. DecidedP2021/0892

    Proposal Works to trees covered by Tree Preservation Order T201/W1 Woodland Order comprising of :- T1 T4 T8 Goat Willow - Coppice, T5 and T6 Ash - Fell, T2 Goat Willow - removal of deadwood, T3 Goat Willow - Coppice and tidy damage limbs of neighbouring oak tree, T7 Goat Willow - Large branch failure - tidying works. (amended description).

    Gellinudd Hospital Lon Catwg Gellinudd Pontardawe Swansea Neath Port Talbot SA8 3DX

    Received 21 Aug 2021
  14. DecidedP2021/0893

    Single storey rear extension

    64 Commercial Road Rhydyfro Pontardawe Swansea Neath Port Talbot SA8 4SL

    Received 23 Aug 2021
  15. DecidedP2021/0894

    Retention of single storey side/rear extension

    10 Sunny Road Sandfields SA12 6JD

    Received 25 Aug 2021
  16. DecidedP2021/0895

    Discharge of condition 4 relating to the scheme of extraction of original planning permission P2021/0386 (approved 13 July 2021)

    1A Alfred Street Neath Neath Port Talbot SA11 1EF

    Received 25 Aug 2021
  17. DecidedP2021/0896

    Single storey rear extension

    48 Bertha Place Margam SA13 2AP

    Received 25 Aug 2021
  18. DecidedP2021/0897

    Proposed single storey rear extension, the works for which include the demolition of an existing outbuilding

    13 Llewellyn Avenue Neath SA10 7AL

    Received 25 Aug 2021
  19. DecidedP2021/0898

    Agricultural Prior Notification for an extension to existing farm building for storage of agricultural machinery and equipment

    Newland Farm Water Street Margam Port Talbot Neath Port Talbot SA13 2PB

    Received 24 Aug 2021
  20. DecidedP2021/0899

    Demolition of existing lean-to/conservatory and construction of two-storey side/rear and single-storey extensions

    12 Glyncastle Resolven Neath Neath Port Talbot SA11 4NW

    Received 26 Aug 2021
  21. DecidedP2021/0900

    Single storey front porch.

    16 Tir Morfa Road Sandfields SA12 7PF

    Received 28 Aug 2021
  22. DecidedP2021/0901

    Conversion of existing garage to living space & construction of new single storey side extension to be used for storage. The works for which would include the extension of the existing hardstanding onsite.

    26 Rowan Tree Close Bryncoch SA10 7SJ

    Received 30 Aug 2021
  23. DecidedP2021/0902

    Proposed conversion of public house into eight one bedroom self contained flats with associated works comprising part demolition of single storey rear extension, installation of window openings on rear and side elevations.

    Dynevor Arms Dynevor Terrace Pontardawe SA8 4HX

    Received 31 Aug 2021
  24. DecidedP2021/0903

    Details to be partially agreed in association with condition 15 (verification) in relation to plot 13, 14, 17, 18 & 28-31 in relation to application P2018/0746 granted on 29/03/2019.

    Parc Newydd Briton Ferry SA11 2UP

    Received 31 Aug 2021

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