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The Port Of Port Talbot Port Talbot Neath Port Talbot SA13 1RB

P2025/0810Nat. Sig. Infrastructure Project/DNSApproved

Approved on 23 January 2026

Council decision: Scoping OpinionDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Request for information to Inform a Scoping Direction under the Environmental Impact Assessment Regulations from PEDW in relation to the redevelopment of the Port of Port Talbot to support the development of a commercial scale Offshore Wind Energy Sector, including Floating Offshore Wind. Works associated with the proposed redevelopment comprise the construction of new landside and marine infrastructure, including a new quay wall and landside material / equipment storage.

Received
17 November 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
7
Ward
Margam & Taibach
  1. Received17 Nov
  2. Validated17 Nov
  3. Consult.22 Dec
  4. Target16 Jan
  5. Decided23 Jan

Decided in 67 days

About this application

This is a planning application at The Port Of Port Talbot Port Talbot Neath Port Talbot SA13 1RB. Neath has handled 3,095 applications of this type. This one was decided in 67 days, 11 days longer than Neath's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 56 applications across Margam & Taibach. We hold 683 applications in total for the SA13 postcode area.

Application details

Postcode
SA13 1RB
Application type
Nat. Sig. Infrastructure Project/DNS
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
Port Talbot

Planning application dates

Date validated
17 November 2025
Consultation expiry
22 December 2025
Consultation start
1 December 2025
Consultation end
22 December 2025
Last date for comments
22 December 2025
Target decision date
16 January 2026
Permission expires
22 January 2031

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant

Planning decision

Case officer
Nicola Lake
Statutory period
60 days

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Neath

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