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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4,417 approved · 197 refused · 304 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. DecidedP2023/0432

    Installation of air source heat pump and associated works

    27 Min Y Coed Coed Hirwaun Port Talbot Neath Port Talbot SA13 2TE

    Received 31 May 2023
  2. DecidedP2023/0433

    Proposed single storey porch to front elevation.

    11 Jac Y Ddu Road Briton Ferry SA11 2LT

    Received 1 Jun 2023
  3. DecidedP2023/0434

    Proposed Certificate of Lawful Development Application for the construction of a single storey rear extension.

    56 Brynna Road Cwmavon Port Talbot Neath Port Talbot SA12 9LL

    Received 31 May 2023
  4. DecidedP2023/0435

    Proposed single storey rear extension.

    30 Julian Terrace Aberavon Port Talbot Neath Port Talbot SA12 6UG

    Received 1 Jun 2023
  5. WithdrawnP2023/0436

    EIA Scoping Opinion Request: Proposed sustainable aviation fuel production facility.

    Phoenix Wharf Phoenix Wharf Access Road Port Talbot Neath Port Talbot SA13 1RE

    Received 1 Jun 2023
  6. DecidedP2023/0437

    Proposed garden room in rear garden

    27 Llys Castell Coed Hirwaun Port Talbot Neath Port Talbot SA13 2UX

    Received 2 Jun 2023
  7. DecidedP2023/0438

    Prior Notification Application for proposed 5G telecoms installation: 20m high slim line phase 8 H3G street pole, wrap around cabinet and 3no. cabinets with ancillary works.

    Ffordd Baglan Streetworks Ffordd Baglan Glamorgan SA12 6UX

    Received 2 Jun 2023
  8. DecidedP2023/0440

    Details to be agreed in association with conditions 4 (nesting and foraging habitat); 5 (junction road marking details); 6 (written scheme of historic environment mitigation); 7 (construction environmental management plan); 9 (local labour recruitment strategy); 10 (ecological clerk of works details); 11 (soil resource mitigation strategy); and condition 12 (gas pipeline protection fencing) of application P2021/1255 granted on 13/01/23.

    Land West Of Junction 38 Of The M4 Port Talbot Margam SA13 2NU

    Received 5 Jun 2023
  9. DecidedP2023/0441

    Regularisation of the construction of a replacement dwellinghouse with associated retaining works, erection of screening and construction of a pergola.

    143A High Street Glynneath SA11 5AP

    Received 5 Jun 2023
  10. DecidedP2023/0442

    Proposed single storey rear extension

    22 Heol Y Waun Seven Sisters SA10 9BL

    Received 6 Jun 2023
  11. DecidedP2023/0443

    Demolition of existing garage and adjoining utility room and replacement with garage and adjoining garden room, with solar panels.

    3 Tonna Uchaf Tonna SA11 3JZ

    Received 6 Jun 2023
  12. DecidedP2023/0444

    DNS Pre-Application Consultation: Wind farm of up to 18 turbines with battery energy storage and ancillary infrastructure

    Y Bryn Wind Farm North-East Of The M4 Motorway Between Port Talbot And Maesteg

    Received 5 Jun 2023
  13. DecidedP2023/0445

    Retrospective application for a single storey rear extension for shower room and lobby.

    19 Baldwin Street Bryn SA13 2SB

    Received 6 Jun 2023
  14. DecidedP2023/0446

    Regularisation of previously approved planning consent P2010/0040 for a canopy to front and side elevations, first-floor extension to side/rear elevation and two storey extension to rear elevation; and to amend materials and incorporate obscure glazing. Also the construction of a rear detached garage with retaining works and raised platform to rear.

    18 Martyns Avenue Seven Sisters SA10 9DR

    Received 6 Jun 2023
  15. DecidedP2023/0447

    Proposed garage and store outbuilding.

    49 Dinas Baglan Road Baglan Port Talbot Neath Port Talbot SA12 8DT

    Received 7 Jun 2023
  16. DecidedP2023/0448

    First floor flat-roof rear extension

    23 Cerrig Llwydion Main Road Pontrhydyfen SA12 9TT

    Received 7 Jun 2023
  17. DecidedP2023/0449

    Install single storey conservatory to the rear of the property

    17 Hooper Way Tonna Neath Neath Port Talbot SA11 3FB

    Received 7 Jun 2023
  18. DecidedP2023/0453

    Proposed first floor extension above existing single storey extension.

    Spa House Gellionen Road Trebanos Pontardawe Swansea Neath Port Talbot SA8 4RN

    Received 7 Jun 2023
  19. DecidedP2023/0454

    Single-storey rear extension to replace existing extension, with additional fenestration and raised patio area, first floor bathroom extension, 4No. roof lights and screen to boundary.

    17 Conduit Place Taibach Port Talbot Neath Port Talbot SA13 2TT

    Received 8 Jun 2023
  20. DecidedP2023/0455

    Details to be agreed in association with conditions 7 (phasing plan), 11 (boundary treatment) of P2018/0493 granted on 18/1/22

    Land At Pen Y Bryn Croeserw, Cymmer Port Talbot

    Received 8 Jun 2023
  21. DecidedP2023/0456

    Change of use of paved land to front of property to facilitate outdoor seating area with associated balustrade (retrospective), installation of bi-fold windows and projecting canopies on front elevation of existing shop front (amended plans received)

    4 Station Square Neath Neath Port Talbot SA11 1BY

    Received 8 Jun 2023
  22. DecidedP2023/0457

    Proposed single storey side extension, the works for which would include the construction of a new pitched roof covering the proposed extension and the existing garage and canopy style porch structures, and the conversion of the existing garage into ancillary living space

    20 Woodlands Park Drive Cadoxton Neath Neath Port Talbot SA10 8DE

    Received 9 Jun 2023
  23. DecidedP2023/0459

    Proposed double storey side and rear extension

    44 Rowan Tree Avenue Baglan Port Talbot Neath Port Talbot SA12 8EZ

    Received 10 Jun 2023
  24. DecidedP2023/0461

    Change of use from residential (C3) to House of Multiple Occupancy HMO (C4)

    65 Cwrt Sart Briton Ferry Neath Neath Port Talbot SA11 2SR

    Received 11 Jun 2023

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