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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4,419 approved · 197 refused · 305 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. DecidedP2025/0133

    Discharge of condition 4 (remediation strategy) of planning permission P2024/0435 dated 09.01.2025 (for 6 no. industrial workshop units and associated works)

    Nant Y Cafn Business Park Seven Sisters Neath SA10 9ES

    Received 25 Feb 2025
  2. DecidedP2025/0134

    2m extension in height of existing wire mesh fencing (from 4.8m to 6.8m) to northwest boundary (amended description 10.03.25)

    MUGA And Skatepark Ffordd Glandwr Ystalyfera Neath Port Talbot SA9 2ER

    Received 27 Feb 2025
  3. DecidedP2025/0136

    Demolition of existing rear conservatory, and construction of new single storey rear extension with associated raised platform and access steps

    67 Cefn Yr Allt Aberdulais Neath Port Talbot SA10 8HE

    Received 28 Feb 2025
  4. DecidedP2025/0137

    Adding Section 5.4, Part A (1)(b)(i) activity to existing permitted activities. (Recovery or a mix of recovery and disposal of non-hazardous waste with a capacity exceeding 75 tonnes per day (or 100 tonnes per day if the only waste treatment activity is anaerobic digestion) involving one or more of the following activities: Biological Treatment)

    Water Treatment Works Phoenix Wharf Phoenix Wharf Access Road Port Talbot Neath Port Talbot SA13 1RA

    Received 28 Feb 2025
  5. DecidedP2025/0138

    Change of use from bank (class A2) to a cafe/take away (class A3) and new shop front at ground floor. Proposed 3 bedroom flat (class C3) at 1st floor, with associated bicycle and bin storage to the rear and minor alterations to the rear fenestration and creation of door at first floor level with access steps to rear garden. (amended noise assessment/supporting documents/drawings submitted 11/05/2026)

    209 New Road Skewen Neath Port Talbot SA10 6EY

    Received 4 Mar 2025
  6. DecidedP2025/0139

    Certificate of lawfulness for the proposed conversion of the existing garage into ancillary living accommodation (granny annex)

    15 Albion Road Baglan Neath Port Talbot SA12 8BY

    Received 4 Mar 2025
  7. DecidedP2025/0141

    Proposed Lawful Development Certificate- Single storey rear extension and garage conversion.

    28 Leiros Parc Drive Bryncoch Neath Port Talbot SA10 7EW

    Received 5 Mar 2025
  8. DecidedP2025/0142

    Details to be agreed in association with condition 03 (archaeology watching brief) and condition 04 (construction method statement) of planning permission P2024/0763 (upgrade existing interior fire and intruder alarm systems to comply with current statutory regulations) granted on 19.02.2025.

    Margam Park Estates Office Margam Park Water Street Margam Neath Port Talbot

    Received 3 Mar 2025
  9. DecidedP2025/0143

    Agricultural barn for storage of agricultural machinery and hay.

    Dream Fields Llandarcy Neath Port Talbot SA10 6JU

    Received 5 Mar 2025
  10. Awaiting decisionP2025/0146

    Construction of a single storey triple garage for domestic use (amended plans received 18/06/2025)

    Land To Rear Of 26 And 26A Clare Road Ystalyfera Neath Port Talbot SA9 2AJ

    Received 5 Mar 2025
  11. DecidedP2025/0148

    Neighbouring Authority Consultation for the installation and operation of Battery Energy Storage System (BESS), together with high voltage substation compound, underground cable route, transformer stations, inverters, site access, internal access tracks, security measures, access gates, other ancillary infrastructure, landscaping and biodiversity enhancements.

    Land West Of Mount Road Mount Road Rhigos Aberdare CF44 9YS

    Received 6 Mar 2025
  12. DecidedP2025/0152

    Proposed change of use from use class C4 (House of Multiple Occupation) to C3 (Dwellinghouse)

    17 Burrows Road Skewen Neath Port Talbot SA10 6AE

    Received 10 Mar 2025
  13. DecidedP2025/0153

    Application under Section 73 to vary condition 1 (time limit) of planning permission P2020/0676 (approved 10/12/2020) to extend the time period in which to implement the planning permission for the construction of a pair of semi-detached 2 bedroomed houses by a further 5 years.

    Land Adjacent To 20 Dan Y Graig Road Neath Neath Port Talbot SA11 1TY

    Received 10 Mar 2025
  14. DecidedP2025/0154

    Construction of front porch.

    44 Heol Camlas Cwmavon Neath Port Talbot SA12 9PT

    Received 10 Mar 2025
  15. DecidedP2025/0155

    Non-Material Amendment to condition 02 (list of approved plans) of planning permission P2024/0368 granted on 13.09.2024 to: Re-position building within redline boundary, reduce height of biomass boiler house by 2.00m, increase height of precipitator room by 2.50m, reduced depth of precipitator room by 1.50m, increase length of RAMS room, reduce the length of the pipe bridge, update the size and position of louvres, add additional louvres and escape door to RAMS room, omit rooflights, reduced no. of roof vents and revise roof penetrations.

    Sofidel Brunel Way Baglan Energy Park SA11 2FP

    Received 11 Mar 2025
  16. DecidedP2025/0156

    Proposed part two-storey part single storey rear extension. Plus, proposed single storey side/rear extension, the works for which would include the demolition of the existing detached garage and the erection of a new 1.8m high fence on the boundary with 90 Cimla Crescent.

    92 Cimla Crescent Cimla Neath Port Talbot SA11 3NP

    Received 11 Mar 2025
  17. DecidedP2025/0157

    Two storey detached dwelling and associated works

    Land Off Graig Road Gellinudd Neath Port Talbot SA8 3DG

    Received 11 Mar 2025
  18. DecidedP2025/0158

    Change of use of ground floor from shop (A1) to 1 no. flat (C3) together with external alterations to front elevation

    80 Windsor Road Neath Neath Port Talbot SA11 1NR

    Received 11 Mar 2025
  19. DecidedP2025/0160

    Outline application (all matters reserved) for the siting of two detached dwellinghouses.

    Land Between 2 & 12 Neath Road Fforestgoch Rhos Neath Port Talbot SA8 3JB

    Received 12 Mar 2025
  20. DecidedP2025/0161

    Proposed single storey rear extension

    14 Brook Terrace Tairgwaith Neath Port Talbot SA18 1YA

    Received 13 Mar 2025
  21. DecidedP2025/0162

    Retrospective application for the construction of a part double, part single storey outbuilding.

    Clasemont 2 Western Road Pontardawe Neath Port Talbot SA8 4AJ

    Received 13 Mar 2025
  22. DecidedP2025/0163

    Proposed change of use from dwelling (use C3) to light industry (use B1) for food preparation, kitchen and offices at ground floor and offices at first floor with new extractor flue to rear.

    41 Commercial Road Taibach Neath Port Talbot SA13 1LN

    Received 13 Mar 2025
  23. DecidedP2025/0164

    Proposed conversion of part of existing garage and extension to garage to serve an annexe ancillary to main dwelling, development of raised decking to rear of annex extension, and increase fence height.

    7 Hodgsons Road Godre'r Graig Neath Port Talbot SA9 2DJ

    Received 13 Mar 2025
  24. DecidedP2025/0165

    Removal of an existing conservatory extension for the construction of a single storey rear extension.

    35 Rowan Tree Close Bryncoch Neath Port Talbot SA10 7SJ

    Received 13 Mar 2025

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