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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
5,760Searchable applications
227Recorded as pending
96%Approval rate · 4,618 approved or refused records
197Refused applications

4,421 approved · 197 refused · 305 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 4 Jul 2013 to 1 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 16 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

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More application records

  1. DecidedP2025/0453

    Provision of new door (front access to building)

    Jubilee Club 98 Herbert Street Pontardawe Neath Port Talbot SA8 4ED

    Received 19 Jun 2025
  2. DecidedP2025/0454

    Details to be agreed in association with conditions 5 (light mitigation strategy) 6 (ecological enhancement measures) and 8 (landscaping) of P2022/0926 (construction of an industrial building (use class B2) granted on 2/8/23. (Amended and additional information received (25.07.25)

    Amman Valley Welders Park Howard Road Cwmgors Neath Port Talbot SA18 1PA

    Received 18 Jun 2025
  3. DecidedP2025/0456

    Discharge of conditions 3 (noise), 4 (bins) and 5 (odours) of approved planning application P2024/0442 dated 9.04.2025.

    29 Station Road Port Talbot Neath Port Talbot SA13 1NN

    Received 20 Jun 2025
  4. DecidedP2025/0457

    Prior Notification for the demolition of a 3-bedroom detached residential dwelling.

    3 Dan Y Bryn Road Port Talbot Neath Port Talbot SA13 1AL

    Received 20 Jun 2025
  5. DecidedP2025/0458

    Proposed single storey rear extension and the replacement of existing pitched roof of single storey rear extension with a flat roof.

    3 School Road Dyffryn Cellwen Neath Port Talbot SA10 9LD

    Received 23 Jun 2025
  6. DecidedP2025/0459

    Lawful Development Certificate for the proposed alteration to a detached outbuilding to reduce the footprint of the ground floor eastern elevation and erection of a boundary fence.

    The Stables Ynys Y Gwas Cwmavon Neath Port Talbot SA12 9AB

    Received 23 Jun 2025
  7. DecidedP2025/0460

    Proposed single storey detached outbuilding/garage structure and construction of an off-street parking area plus retrospective consent sought for the erection of a boundary wall of varying height between 0.15m and 1.8m and the construction of a 2.3m high wooden pedestrian access gate.

    24 Standert Terrace Seven Sisters Neath Port Talbot SA10 9DF

    Received 23 Jun 2025
  8. Awaiting decisionP2025/0461

    Retention of a garage and separate covered walkway to be used in association with No.157 Shelone Road

    Land Adjacent To 2A Brynhyfryd Road Briton Ferry Neath Port Talbot SA11 2HT

    Received 23 Jun 2025
  9. DecidedP2025/0462

    Increase width of existing hardstanding and crossover to front elevation

    1C Penhydd Road Croeserw Cymmer Neath Port Talbot SA13 3RD

    Received 23 Jun 2025
  10. DecidedP2025/0463

    Single storey rear and side extension

    92 Ynys Y Gored Velindre Neath Port Talbot SA13 2EB

    Received 24 Jun 2025
  11. DecidedP2025/0467

    Partial demolition of rear extension and construction of part two storey rear extension with part pitched roof and part flat roof and a single storey rear extension

    20 Victoria Road Sandfields Neath Port Talbot SA12 6AD

    Received 24 Jun 2025
  12. DecidedP2025/0468

    Discharge of conditions 10 (soft landscaping) and 15 (landscape management plan) of planning permission P2023/0659 dated 21.03.2024 (for new visitor centre)

    Gnoll Estate Country Park Fairyland Neath SA11 3BS

    Received 24 Jun 2025
  13. DecidedP2025/0469

    Loft conversion with rear dormer roof extension

    20 Cae Copor Cwmavon Neath Port Talbot SA12 9BX

    Received 25 Jun 2025
  14. DecidedP2025/0470

    Details to be agreed in respect of Condition 8 (Verification Report) of planning permission P2023/0659 dated 21.03.2024 (for new visitor centre)

    Gnoll Estate Country Park Fairyland Neath Neath Port Talbot SA11 3BS

    Received 25 Jun 2025
  15. DecidedP2025/0471

    Replacement of 1x existing sheet poster board with a digital advertising screen (D48 advertising display).

    Land And Buildings On The South Side Of Fabian Way Jersey Marine Neath Port Talbot SA1 8QB

    Received 26 Jun 2025
  16. DecidedP2025/0472

    Non-material amendment to vary approved plans to remove apex glazing above bifold door and propose four roof lights on the proposed gable roof of planning permission P2025/0136 determined on 16/04/2025.

    67 Cefn Yr Allt Aberdulais Neath Port Talbot SA10 8HE

    Received 26 Jun 2025
  17. DecidedP2025/0474

    Proposed single storey rear extension, first floor side extension, loft conversion and a retrospective outbuilding located on raised decking area.

    Hendre House 21 Gorsto Road Gwaun Cae Gurwen Neath Port Talbot SA18 1UW

    Received 26 Jun 2025
  18. Awaiting decisionP2025/0477

    Demolition of existing building and the construction of 8 Nos. residential units (6 Nos. 1 bed flats & 2 Nos. 2 bed bungalows), including parking, bin store and bike store. pergola, Air Source Heat Pumps and associated works.

    Changing Rooms Rhodes Avenue Aberavon SA12 6UT

    Received 27 Jun 2025
  19. DecidedP2025/0478

    Proposed single storey side and rear extension, access steps and fenestration alterations to existing dwelling (amended plan received 28/07/2025).

    155 Cae Morfa Skewen Neath Port Talbot SA10 6EE

    Received 27 Jun 2025
  20. DecidedP2025/0479

    Listed Building Consent: Phase 2 works to repair and reinstate Clydach Brook Aqueduct, including reconstruction of collapsed wing wall and reinstatement of pennant stone slipway.

    Clydach Brook Aqueduct Resolven Neath

    Received 27 Jun 2025
  21. DecidedP2025/0481

    Proposed felling of 1 no. Beech Tree (identified as 'T' on the tree location plan) protected by Tree Preservation Order T154/W2.

    20 Lloyd Street Trebanos Pontardawe Neath Port Talbot SA8 4DR

    Received 28 Jun 2025
  22. DecidedP2025/0482

    Enlarged front entrance and new door, access ramp, air conditioning units, rollers shutters and new rear access

    Whittington Arms Park Street Tonna Neath Port Talbot SA11 3JF

    Received 30 Jun 2025
  23. DecidedP2025/0483

    Retention of an anemometer mast (90m) for a further temporary period of 3 years

    Land At Margam Forest Bryn Port Talbot Neath Port Talbot

    Received 1 Jul 2025
  24. DecidedP2025/0484

    Proposed lawful development certificate- single storey rear extension.

    31 Heathland Way Llandarcy Neath Port Talbot SA10 6FT

    Received 1 Jul 2025

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