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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4,417 approved · 197 refused · 304 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. DecidedP2022/0375

    Use of Part of Industrial Building for the Installation of Internal Boiler Apparatus for the ancillary purpose of generating heat for the entire industrial plant and associated offices.

    Units 1A & 1B, Former TRW Plant Neath Vale Business Park Resolven Neath SA11 3HN

    Received 28 Apr 2022
  2. DecidedP2022/0376

    Ground floor bedroom extension to side of property

    6 Wellfield Avenue Neath SA11 1AX

    Received 28 Apr 2022
  3. DecidedP2022/0378

    Single storey rear extension.

    41 Dylan Crescent Sandfields SA12 6BW

    Received 30 Apr 2022
  4. DecidedP2022/0379

    Retention of parcel of land as garden curtilage in association with the property known as Afan Forest Cottage.

    Afan Forest Cottage Tai'r Ynys Fawr Pontrhydyfen SA12 9RU

    Received 1 May 2022
  5. DecidedP2022/0380

    Single storey rear extension.

    8 Bay View Close Sandfields SA12 7QA

    Received 2 May 2022
  6. DecidedP2022/0381

    Part single/part two storey side/rear extensions, reduction in size of window in first floor rear elevation and new window in first floor side elevation of main dwelling.

    2 Darren Road Briton Ferry Neath Neath Port Talbot SA11 2TD

    Received 3 May 2022
  7. DecidedP2022/0382

    Alterations to main roof of dwelling, rear dormer, single storey rear extension, new bathroom window in side elevation of main dwelling and proposed hardstanding within rear garden.

    34 Old Road Baglan Port Talbot Neath Port Talbot SA12 8TT

    Received 3 May 2022
  8. DecidedP2022/0383

    Tiering of rear garden.

    36 Cae Canol Baglan SA12 8LX

    Received 3 May 2022
  9. DecidedP2022/0384

    Boundary wall, railings, new steps, ramp, raising and hard surfacing of front garden areas to form disability access

    28 Cwrt Y Carw Coed Hirwaun Port Talbot Neath Port Talbot SA13 2TS

    Received 3 May 2022
  10. DecidedP2022/0385

    Part single and part two storey rear extension.

    115 Shelone Road Briton Ferry SA11 2NE

    Received 3 May 2022
  11. DecidedP2022/0386

    Revised Details pursuant to the discharge of conditions 6 (Remediation Scheme) of planning permission P2021/0226 granted on 31/08/2021

    Former Afan Lido Site Aberavon Neath Port Talbot

    Received 3 May 2022
  12. DecidedP2022/0387

    Detached outbuilding and access steps.

    11 Wellfield Melincourt Neath SA11 4AU

    Received 4 May 2022
  13. DecidedP2022/0388

    Single storey rear extension incorporating a bedroom and shower room extension for a disabled person.

    23 Gron Road Gwaun Cae Gurwen SA18 1HD

    Received 4 May 2022
  14. DecidedP2022/0391

    Single storey side extension

    1 Maes Y Bettws Cwmavon SA12 9YN

    Received 4 May 2022
  15. DecidedP2022/0392

    4 no. free standing sign boards - post mounted with text and graphics to the front.

    Roundabout At TATA Steel West Entrance, Harbour Way, Port Talbot.

    Received 5 May 2022
  16. DecidedP2022/0393

    4 no. free standing sign boards - post mounted with text and graphics to the front.

    Roundabout At TATA Steel Main Entrance, Harbour Way, Port Talbot.

    Received 5 May 2022
  17. DecidedP2022/0394

    Felling of 1x G. Willow (identified as T11), protected by Tree Preservation Order T337. Plus the following work to 5x Oak Trees (identified as T1, T2, T3, T5 & T9), 4x Sycamore Trees (identified as T4, T6, T7 & T8) & 1x Beech Tree (identified as T10), covered by Tree Preservation Order T337: - Lift crown to 3m above ground level

    41 Pen Y Rhiw Rhiwfawr Swansea Neath Port Talbot SA9 2RN

    Received 5 May 2022
  18. DecidedP2022/0395

    External alterations to extend the cladding and associated works

    JCG Building Unit 3 Milland Road Industrial Estate Neath Neath Port Talbot SA11 1NJ

    Received 6 May 2022
  19. DecidedP2022/0396

    External alterations to extend the cladding and associated works

    The Metal Box Milland Road Neath SA11 1NJ

    Received 6 May 2022
  20. DecidedP2022/0397

    Section 73 application to remove Condition 10 (Structural Integrity Scheme) of planning permission ref P2021/1019 for proposed Asphalt Plant

    Land At Edwards Works Llandarcy SA10 6JY

    Received 6 May 2022
  21. DecidedP2022/0398

    Amendment to approved plans (as referenced in conditions 2, 24, 25, and 26 of planning permission P2021/0428 for 52 affordable dwellings etc) to amend Sketch Layout, Detailed Soft Landscaping Proposals and Bin Store details to address highway concerns

    Land Off Meadow Road Eaglesbush Valley Neath SA11 2AF

    Received 6 May 2022
  22. DecidedP2022/0399

    Part single/part two storey rear extensions, front porch, additional first floor side en-suite and dressing room windows in main dwelling, rear boundary wall, pillars, fencing and pedestrian gate.

    8 Richley Close Baglan SA12 8TA

    Received 6 May 2022
  23. DecidedP2022/0400

    Conversion of garage to living accommodation - Certificate of Lawful Development Proposed

    33 Brunel Close Tonna SA11 3JY

    Received 7 May 2022
  24. DecidedP2022/0401

    Erection of a single storey side extension, blocking up of access to existing single storey rear extension and replacement of doors with brick to match, removal of 2 existing rooflights serving rear extension to be replaced with 1 larger roof light, erection of an outbuilding, provision of a permeable parking area, removal of garage doors of existing garage to be replaced with block and render, internal conversion of existing garage to provide additional living space in association with the dwellinghouse - Lawful Development Certificate Proposed

    2 St Albans Terrace Taibach SA13 1LW

    Received 9 May 2022

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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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