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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
5,759Searchable applications
228Recorded as pending
96%Approval rate · 4,616 approved or refused records
197Refused applications

4,419 approved · 197 refused · 305 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 28 Aug 2013 to 1 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 15 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

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More application records

  1. DecidedP2024/0802

    Proposed single storey side/rear infill extension, fenestration alterations and replacement detached garage.

    25 Cwrt Ucha Terrace Talbot Road Port Talbot Neath Port Talbot SA13 1LD

    Received 13 Dec 2024
  2. DecidedP2024/0803

    Discharge of condition 17 (coal risk safety declaration) of planning permission P2023/0101 granted on 16.08.2024 (for the erection of a freestanding drive-thru/restaurant, car parking, landscaping and associated works)

    Tesco Supermarket Alltwen Pontardawe Swansea SA8 3AZ

    Received 13 Dec 2024
  3. DecidedP2024/0804

    Change of use from C3 residential dwelling to C4 House of Multiple Occupation.

    45 Mansel Street Port Talbot Neath Port Talbot SA13 1BL

    Received 13 Dec 2024
  4. DecidedP2024/0805

    Details to be agreed in association with condition 3 (floodlight details) of planning application P1990/7546 approved 3/4/1990

    Harlequins Rugby Football Club Harlequin Road Aberavon Neath Port Talbot SA12 6UP

    Received 17 Dec 2024
  5. DecidedP2024/0806

    Change of use of shop (A1 Use) to nail bar (Unique Use)

    34 Windsor Road Neath Neath Port Talbot SA11 1LU

    Received 18 Dec 2024
  6. DecidedP2024/0808

    Details to be agreed in association with conditions 3 (land contamination), 4 (scheme to monitor gases) and 5 (remediation scheme) of P2023/0877 (single storey childcare centre (Use Class D1) including access, parking, drainage and landscaping) granted on 29th November 2024.

    Land At High Street Seven Sisters Neath Port Talbot

    Received 18 Dec 2024
  7. DecidedP2024/0809

    Advertisement consent for an illuminated fascia sign

    49 Station Road Port Talbot Neath Port Talbot SA13 1NW

    Received 18 Dec 2024
  8. DecidedP2024/0811

    Request for Screening Opinion under Regulation 6 of the Town and Country Planning (Environment Impact Assessment) (Wales) Regulations 2017 for a Flood Alleviation Scheme.

    Ynysymaerdy Road To Collins Road Briton Ferry Neath Neath Port Talbot SA11 2TS - SA11 2HH

    Received 18 Dec 2024
  9. DecidedP2024/0814

    Retrospective application for the replacement garage and retaining wall.

    29 Old Road Neath Neath Port Talbot SA11 2BT

    Received 20 Dec 2024
  10. DecidedP2024/0815

    Retrospective permission for demolition of existing dwelling house and permission for replacement with new dwelling house, external store, terraces and associated external works including an enlarged parking area and access to the adjoining highway.

    37 St Catherines Road Baglan Neath Port Talbot SA12 8AT

    Received 20 Dec 2024
  11. DecidedP2024/0816

    Ground floor single-storey rear extension.

    13 Bryngyrnos Street Bryn Neath Port Talbot SA13 2RY

    Received 23 Dec 2024
  12. WithdrawnP2024/0817

    Demolition of existing listed building on site, including the outbuildings and erection of 8no. dwellings (6no market and 2no affordable), with associated highway, landscaping, drainage and infrastructure works.

    1 Henfaes Road Tonna Neath Port Talbot SA11 3DX

    Received 23 Dec 2024
  13. WithdrawnP2024/0818

    Listed Building Consent for the demolition of the existing listed building on site, including the outbuildings and erection of 8no. dwellings (6no market and 2no affordable), with associated highway, landscaping, drainage and infrastructure works.

    1 Henfaes Road Tonna Neath Port Talbot SA11 3DX

    Received 23 Dec 2024
  14. DecidedP2024/0819

    A replacement and refurbishment of the existing public open space park area at Riverside, Port Talbot, as well as the refurbishment of the adjacent footbridge including the removal of its canopy.

    Riverside Park Riverside, Port Talbot SA13 1EJ

    Received 23 Dec 2024
  15. DecidedP2024/0820

    Non-material amendment pursuant of planning permission P2018/0493 granted on 18th January 2022, seeking to alter the wording of Conditions 2 and 3 of that planning permission. The proposed amendments are to revise the wording of the conditions to read:Condition 2The first application for approval of reserved matters shall be made to the Local Planning authority not later than three years from the date of this permissionCondition 3The first phase of development shall begin before the expiration of five years from the date of this permission.

    Land At Pen Y Bryn Croeserw Cymmer Port Talbot

    Received 23 Dec 2024
  16. DecidedP2024/0822

    Demolish existing kitchen and detached garage. Removal of existing dormer extension to facilitate a construction of a two storey side extension with a dormer extension located to the front and rear, together with the raising of the existing ridge & addition of a raised rear patio area.

    228 Swansea Road Trebanos Pontardawe Neath Port Talbot SA8 4BX

    Received 31 Dec 2024
  17. DecidedP2025/0001

    Retrospective Application: Original garage removed and rebuilt in front garden

    1 Village Gardens Aberavon Neath Port Talbot SA12 7LW

    Received 2 Jan 2025
  18. Awaiting decisionP2025/0002

    Retention of existing 3 no. air conditioning units (condenser units) (Amended / additional information received - 13 May 2026)

    16 New Street Neath Neath Port Talbot SA11 1RT

    Received 2 Jan 2025
  19. DecidedP2025/0003

    Creation of an EV charging zone with canopy, sub-station enclosure, LV panel, meter cabinet and associated works.

    Morrisons Supermarket Riverside Drive Neath Neath Port Talbot SA11 1RS

    Received 2 Jan 2025
  20. DecidedP2025/0004

    Work to x1 Sycamore tree (identified as T1) covered by tree preservation order no. T107: Pruning of the tree which is limited to the removal of all the major branches to approximately 1m of the previous pollarding points (amended description 14/03/2025).

    24 Beechwood Avenue Neath Neath Port Talbot SA11 3TE

    Received 2 Jan 2025
  21. DecidedP2025/0005

    Works to x1 Sycamore tree covered by tree preservation order no. T285/T2: Reduce the two largest branches on the crowns south side and the single large branch on the north side to suitable secondary branches (amended description).

    37 Nant Celyn Crynant Neath Port Talbot SA10 8PZ

    Received 2 Jan 2025
  22. DecidedP2025/0006

    Lawful Development Certificate for a proposed single storey rear extension.

    78 Victoria Road Sandfields Neath Port Talbot SA12 6AD

    Received 3 Jan 2025
  23. DecidedP2025/0007

    Proposed single storey rear extension, two storey side extension, loft conversion and rear dormer extension.

    24 Dulais Drive Aberdulais Neath Port Talbot SA10 8HB

    Received 6 Jan 2025
  24. Awaiting decisionP2025/0008

    Details to be agreed in association with condition 3 (an assessment of the nature and extent of contamination affecting the application site) of P2021/0973 (Retention and completion of three detached dwellings and associated access and works) granted 08.11.2024

    3 Cherry Grove Pontardawe Neath Port Talbot SA8 4PX

    Received 3 Jan 2025

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