Abernant Colliery Pontardawe SA8 4SX
Approved on 3 September 2026
Council decision: Not EIA Development
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Proposal
Request for Screening opinion under Regulation 6 of the Town and Country Planning (Environment Impact Assessment) (Wales) Regulations 2017 for a proposed biomass gasification Combined Heat and Power (CHP) waste-to-hydrogen production facility
- Received
- 18 June 2026
- Ward
- Pontardawe
- ReceivedReceived18 Jun
- ValidatedValidated18 Jun
- Consult.Consultation6 Jul
- TargetTarget Date24 Jul
- DecidedDecided3 Sep
Decided in 77 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is an outline application at Abernant Colliery Pontardawe SA8 4SX. Neath has handled 358 applications of this type. This one was decided in 77 days, 3 weeks longer than Neath's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 23 applications across Pontardawe. We hold 78 applications in total for the SA8 postcode area.
99% of outline 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
- SA8 4SX
- Application type
- Screening Opinion
- Scale / size
- Medium
- Parish
- Pontardawe Town Council
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 18 June 2026
- Consultation expiry
- 6 July 2026
- Consultation start
- 22 June 2026
- Consultation end
- 6 July 2026
- Last date for comments
- 6 July 2026
- Target decision date
- 24 July 2026
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Sol Environment
- Agent address
- Unit 5.3 Paintworks Arnos Vale Bristol BS4 3EH
Planning decision
- Case officer
- Claire Hall
- Statutory period
- 36 days
Additional information
- Comments
- 0
Site constraints
Source: Neath
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