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Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council
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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4,419 approved · 197 refused · 305 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. DecidedP2025/0076

    Single storey rear extension, the works for which would include alterations to the existing rear garden retaining wall and the erection of a 1.8m high timber fence adjacent to the boundary with 64 Bryn Catwg. Plus, construction of a single storey side infill extension to link the existing detached garage (which will be subdivided internally) to the main dwellinghouse, with new pitched roof covering. The works also include fenestration alterations.

    65 Bryn Catwg Cadoxton Neath Port Talbot SA10 8BH

    Received 3 Feb 2025
  2. DecidedP2025/0077

    Part two storey and part single storey side extension

    1 Tai Canol Cwmavon Neath Port Talbot SA12 9PN

    Received 3 Feb 2025
  3. DecidedP2025/0078

    Part two-storey part single storey side extension, the works for which would include the demolition of the existing attached garage plus the construction of a single storey rear extension.

    15 Bryn Catwg Cadoxton Neath Port Talbot SA10 8BG

    Received 3 Feb 2025
  4. DecidedP2025/0079

    Proposed installation of 2 no. velux rooflight windows within the principal roof slope and 2 no. velux rooflight windows within rear roof slope of the main dwellinghouse.

    18 Y Gilfach Llandarcy Neath Port Talbot SA10 6GA

    Received 3 Feb 2025
  5. DecidedP2025/0080

    Remove existing conservatory style extension and replace with a single storey rear extension. Together with the addition of steps on the side elevation of the proposed rear extension (amended description and plans received 05/03/2025).

    64 Glyn Road Lower Brynamman Neath Port Talbot SA18 1ST

    Received 3 Feb 2025
  6. DecidedP2025/0081

    Works to three Beech trees (identified as T1, T2 and T3) protected under Tree Preservation Order no.T021: 1.5m lateral cutback to branches overhanging the garden area.

    Land To The Rear Of 11 Rhiwlas Waunceirch Neath Port Talbot SA10 7RB

    Received 3 Feb 2025
  7. DecidedP2025/0082

    Prior Approval for the method of demolition and restoration of the site as required by Prior Notification Application P2024/0790

    George Street V Park Hopkin Street Pontardawe Neath Port Talbot SA8 4JE

    Received 3 Feb 2025
  8. DecidedP2025/0084

    Application under Section 73 to vary conditions 2 (time limit for submission of reserved matters) and condition 3 (time limit for commencement of development) of planning permission P2021/1212 (approved 09/03/2022) for outline planning permission (with all matters reserved) for the erection of one 3-bedroom house and one 2-bedroom dormer bungalow, to extend the period of time for the submission of reserved matters by a further 3 years and to allow a further 5 years for commencement of development

    Car Park Land At The Junction Of Gwilym Road And Is Y Bryniau Cwmllynfell Swansea SA9 2GN

    Received 3 Feb 2025
  9. DecidedP2025/0085

    Retention of detached outbuilding.

    6 Wells Road Baglan Neath Port Talbot SA12 8NH

    Received 4 Feb 2025
  10. DecidedP2025/0086

    Details to be agreed in association with condition 3 (planting) and condition 4 (lighting) of planning application P2024/0085 determined on 23.05.2024.

    Ynys Park Cwmavon Road Cwmavon Neath Port Talbot SA12 9DQ

    Received 4 Feb 2025
  11. DecidedP2025/0087

    Alterations to the roof of the main dwelling house, to include; raising the ridgeline by 1.2m, the installation of a dormer extension and 3 no. flush fitting rooflights within the east-facing roof slope, and the installation of 1 no. flush fitting rooflight within the west-facing roof slope, to allow accommodation in the roof space.

    29 Primrose Lane Rhos Pontardawe Neath Port Talbot SA8 3ES

    Received 5 Feb 2025
  12. DecidedP2025/0088

    Detached single storey rear double garage

    48 Golden Avenue Sandfields Neath Port Talbot SA12 7RS

    Received 7 Feb 2025
  13. DecidedP2025/0090

    Non-material amendment to condition 1 (approved plans list) of planning permission P2021/0879 dated 20.10.2021 (for construction of 110 residential units) to omit the chimneys on house types F, W1A & W1B

    Land At Heritage Gate Off Crown Way Llandarcy Neath Neath Port Talbot

    Received 6 Feb 2025
  14. DecidedP2025/0091

    Extension to existing Dutch Barn for the storage of farm machinery and hay.

    Deri Isaf Farm Deri Road Rhiwfawr Neath Port Talbot SA9 2RH

    Received 8 Feb 2025
  15. DecidedP2025/0092

    Part first floor and part two storey side extension and new rooflight installation (amended plan received 15/04/2025).

    86 Main Road Bryncoch Neath Port Talbot SA10 7TL

    Received 9 Feb 2025
  16. DecidedP2025/0093

    Proposed single-storey flat roof side extension with additional off street parking provision to front of the property.

    158 Delffordd Rhos Pontardawe Neath Port Talbot SA8 3ER

    Received 10 Feb 2025
  17. DecidedP2025/0095

    Non-Material Amendment application to remove condition 29 (no surface water to public sewer) from planning application P2023/0369 determined on 16.02.2024.

    Land At Heol Crwys Cwmafan Port Talbot SA12 9NT

    Received 10 Feb 2025
  18. DecidedP2025/0096

    Retrospective application for the installation of a new shopfront which includes a prescription dispensing machine.

    62 Herbert Street Pontardawe Neath Port Talbot SA8 4ED

    Received 11 Feb 2025
  19. DecidedP2025/0097

    Works to two trees protected under Tree Preservation Order no. T154:Tree 265 - Oak- located within the rear garden. Reduce the height of the tree by approximately 2 -2.5metres.Tree 271 - Oak- located within the rear garden. Reduce all the branches above the neighbouring property by approximately 2.5metres.

    18 Lloyd Street Trebanos Pontardawe Neath Port Talbot SA8 4DR

    Received 11 Feb 2025
  20. DecidedP2025/0098

    Outline planning permission (all matters reserved) for the erection of one residential dwelling.

    1 Heol Y Graig Cwmgwrach Neath Port Talbot SA11 5TW

    Received 12 Feb 2025
  21. DecidedP2025/0099

    Discharge of condition 18 (approval of materials) of planning permission P2022/1063 for the development for 43no. affordable dwellings and associated works including a new access, an internal road network, landscaping, sustainable drainage, car, cycle parking and partial demolition of school.

    Former Dyffryn Lower School Talcennau Road Port Talbot SA13 1EP

    Received 12 Feb 2025
  22. DecidedP2025/0101

    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate (existing use or operation) to confirm that planning permission P2019/5543 dated 3.3.2020 (for development of 35 zero carbon homes plus community building and associated works) has been lawfully implemented

    Land At Waun Sterw Rhydyfro Pontardawe Neath Port Talbot SA8 4NF

    Received 14 Feb 2025
  23. DecidedP2025/0102

    Non-Material Amendment to vary the description of development to remove the words "use class B8 - storage and distribution" of planning permission P2024/0640 for a detached industrial building.

    Mardon Park Central Avenue Baglan Energy Park Neath Port Talbot

    Received 15 Feb 2025
  24. DecidedP2025/0103

    Proposed Lawful Development Certificate- Construction of a detached outbuilding situated within the rear garden area of the application site.

    85 Bryn Catwg Cadoxton Neath Port Talbot SA10 8BH

    Received 15 Feb 2025

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