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4,417 approved · 197 refused · 304 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

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More application records

  1. WithdrawnP2023/0516

    Proposed change of use from office/store to one bed flat (C3) with rear external alterations.

    Ferguson House Bethel Street Briton Ferry SA11 2HQ

    Received 4 Jul 2023
  2. DecidedP2023/0517

    First floor rear extension and reduced height of patio area in rear garden (amended description and amended plans received)

    76 Henfaes Road Tonna SA11 3EX

    Received 5 Jul 2023
  3. DecidedP2023/0518

    Certificate of lawfulness for two rear dormer extensions and two velux windows to the front elevation

    36 Maes Yr Hafod Cadoxton Neath Neath Port Talbot SA10 8AZ

    Received 5 Jul 2023
  4. DecidedP2023/0519

    Two-storey side and rear extension, front porch, rear dormers, Juliette balcony, rooflights, loft conversion to provide first floor living accommodation, replacement garage and rear patio area.

    Is Y Gored 5 Danybont Pontrhydyfen Port Talbot Neath Port Talbot SA12 9RP

    Received 5 Jul 2023
  5. DecidedP2023/0520

    Borrow pit for the purpose of construction and maintenance of forest roads and hard standings.

    Natural Resources Wales: Glyncorrwg Forest 1 1.25 Miles East Of Glyncorrwg Forest Borrow Pit Glyncorrwg SA13 3TY

    Received 5 Jul 2023
  6. DecidedP2023/0521

    Retention of detached outbuilding

    23 Fforest Hill Aberdulais Neath Neath Port Talbot SA10 8HD

    Received 6 Jul 2023
  7. DecidedP2023/0522

    Section 73 application for the variation of condition 1 of planning permission P2022/0254 approved on 21.6.22, to allow for a further 2 years for the siting of a demountable unit to existing temporary classroom.

    Sportsfield Adjacent To Cwmtawe Community School Ffordd Parc Ynysderw Pontardawe Swansea Neath Port Talbot SA8 4EG

    Received 6 Jul 2023
  8. DecidedP2023/0523

    Demolition of single storey flat roof extension and construction of new single storey wrap-around side and rear extension.

    6 Llewellyn Close Taibach Port Talbot Neath Port Talbot SA13 2TY

    Received 6 Jul 2023
  9. DecidedP2023/0524

    Certificate of lawfulness for a proposed single storey side extension

    2 Farm Cottages Lane From Nant Hir To Farm Cottages Glynneath Neath Neath Port Talbot SA11 5RH

    Received 7 Jul 2023
  10. DecidedP2023/0525

    Provision/reinstatement of door to rear ground floor elevation and repairs to Grade II Listed Building

    Sea Cadet Corps Road From Riverside Road To Harbour House Port Talbot SA13 1RH

    Received 7 Jul 2023
  11. DecidedP2023/0526

    Listed Building Consent for provision/reinstatement of door to rear ground floor elevation and repairs.

    Sea Cadet Corps Road From Riverside Road To Harbour House Port Talbot SA13 1RH

    Received 7 Jul 2023
  12. Awaiting decisionP2023/0528

    Change of use of land for the extension to existing site used for the storage of waste disposal skips (for collection and delivery) in association with existing scrap yard. Erection of palisade fence to enclose site, laying of hardstanding and landscaping.

    The Docks Yard Estate Briton Ferry Industrial Estate Wharf Road Briton Ferry Neath Neath Port Talbot SA11 2HZ

    Received 7 Jul 2023
  13. DecidedP2023/0529

    Construction of 560m x 1.50m surfaced footpath with the provision of a sustainable drainage system for the route and installation of an interpretive owl feature in the form of a sculpture constructed in natural materials adjacent at the eastern end of the surfaced footpath.

    Brynau Farm Tonna Neath

    Received 7 Jul 2023
  14. DecidedP2023/0530

    Retrospective planning application for the construction of front and rear dormer extensions

    335 Delffordd Rhos Pontardawe Swansea Neath Port Talbot SA8 3HG

    Received 7 Jul 2023
  15. DecidedP2023/0531

    Non-Material Amendments to planning permission P2019/5495 approved on 10.1.20 relating to: rear elevation - addition of roof light and omission of fire escape; eastern elevation - omission of fire escape, doors removed at first and second floor, window removed and vertical window replaced with a larger horizontal window at first floor and window reduced at ground floor.

    9 Windsor Road Neath SA11 1LS

    Received 7 Jul 2023
  16. DecidedP2023/0532

    Change of use from Class A3 at ground floor to provide 3 no. residential units (use Class C3).

    9 Windsor Road Neath SA11 1LS

    Received 7 Jul 2023
  17. DecidedP2023/0533

    Proposed new fenestration and shutters to shop front.

    2-3 High Street Seven Sisters Neath Neath Port Talbot SA10 9DN

    Received 7 Jul 2023
  18. DecidedP2023/0534

    Advertisement Consent: Replace existing double-sided internally illuminated 6-sheet bus shelter advertising displays with double-sided digital displays. Replacement digital displays will portray static advertising images that change every 10 seconds.

    Bus Shelter 5701-0009 Helibronn Way Opp Cwmavon Road Port Talbot SA13 1PH

    Received 7 Jul 2023
  19. DecidedP2023/0535

    Lawful development certificate for an existing extension to residential curtilage being in use for over 10 years

    Tynycoed 17 Graig Gellinudd Gellinudd Pontardawe Swansea Neath Port Talbot SA8 3HP

    Received 7 Jul 2023
  20. DecidedP2023/0536

    Outline planning application for the erection of five individual houses (all matters reserved)

    Site On The Corner Of Is-Y-Bryniau And Lewis Avenue, Cwmllynfell, Swansea

    Received 10 Jul 2023
  21. DecidedP2023/0537

    Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed) for construction of W.C/ Lobby extension

    3 Nant Y Fedw Croeserw Cymmer Port Talbot Neath Port Talbot SA13 3SB

    Received 11 Jul 2023
  22. DecidedP2023/0538

    Details to be agreed in association with conditions 3 (method of demolition), condition 7 (construction method statement) and condition 8 (broadband infrastructure) of planning application P2022/0692 granted on 16.6.2022

    38-42 Wind Street Neath SA11 3HA

    Received 11 Jul 2023
  23. DecidedP2023/0539

    Details pursuant to discharge of condition 5 (land contamination report) of P2022/0692 granted on 16.6.23.

    38-42 Wind Street Neath SA11 3HA

    Received 11 Jul 2023
  24. DecidedP2023/0540

    Demolition of garage to facilitate the development of a single storey side extension and development of new side and rear 2m height boundary wall.

    28 Stratton Way Court Herbert Neath Neath Port Talbot SA10 7BU

    Received 11 Jul 2023

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