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Unit 3 Neath Town Centre Retail Development Fairfield Way Neath SA11 3ES.

P2025/0074Full PlansApproved
Full

Approved on 2 April 2025

Delegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Change of use of ground floor unit from class A1 (shop) to class D2 (leisure) to provide a children's indoor role-play and activity centre, including provision of a new mezzanine floor, installation of themed play zones and ancillary cafe

Received
1 February 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Neath North
  1. Received1 Feb
  2. Validated10 Feb
  3. Consult.3 Mar
  4. Target6 Apr
  5. Decided2 Apr

Decided in 51 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at Unit 3 Neath Town Centre Retail Development Fairfield Way Neath SA11 3ES.. Neath has handled 1,575 applications of this type. This one was decided in 60 days, 4 days longer than Neath's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 19 applications across Neath North. We hold 860 applications in total for the SA11 postcode area.

97% of full applications at Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
SA11 3ES
Application type
Full Plans
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Neath Town Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
10 February 2025
Consultation expiry
4 March 2025
Consultation start
10 February 2025
Consultation end
3 March 2025
Neighbour consultation start
11 February 2025
Neighbour consultation end
4 March 2025
Last date for comments
4 March 2025
Target decision date
6 April 2025
Permission expires
1 April 2030

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant

Planning decision

Case officer
Claire Hall
Statutory period
55 days

Publicity

Site notice start
10 February 2025
Site notice end
3 March 2025

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13739379
Comments
0

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Neath

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