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East Pit Revised Opencast Mine New Road Gwaun Cae Gurwen Neath Port Talbot SA18 1UP

P2026/0068App for Non-Material AmendmentsApproved
Discharge / amendments

Approved on 26 March 2026

Delegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Non-material amendment to planning permission P2012/1073 dated 18.6.2015 to amend the wording of condition 84 to alter the timing for the submission of details of the improved access and footway and the road name of the access point.

Received
4 February 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Gwaun Cae Gurwen & Lower Brynamman
  1. Received4 Feb
  2. Validated11 Mar
  3. Consult.12 Mar
  4. Target7 Apr
  5. Decided26 Mar

Decided in 15 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at East Pit Revised Opencast Mine New Road Gwaun Cae Gurwen Neath Port Talbot SA18 1UP. Neath has handled 109 applications of this type. This one was decided in 50 days, 6 days quicker than Neath's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 11 applications across Gwaun Cae Gurwen & Lower Brynamman. We hold 240 applications in total for the SA18 postcode area.

97% of amendment 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
SA18 1UP
Application type
App for Non-Material Amendments
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Gwaun Cae Gurwen Community Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
11 March 2026
Consultation expiry
12 March 2026
Consultation start
12 March 2026
Consultation end
12 March 2026
Last date for comments
12 March 2026
Target decision date
7 April 2026
Permission expires
26 March 2031

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant

Planning decision

Case officer
Andrea Davies
Statutory period
27 days

Additional information

Comments
0

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Neath

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