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Land At Port Talbot Steelworks Margam Port Talbot

P2026/0500Reserved MattersAwaiting decision

Proposal

Application for the approval of reserved matters (appearance, scale and layout) pursuant to planning permission P2024/0711 for the development of a scrap metal handling facility and associated scrap yards. Works to include earthworks, surface water and drainage management, construction of concrete pads for storage of scrap materials, new and improved internal access roads, rail infrastructure upgrades including dual track railways and rail receipt facilities, amenity/welfare facility, workshop building, electrical equipment and infrastructure, boundary treatments, lighting, CCTV, noise mitigation measures, parking and creation of hardstanding and associated engineering works.

Received
27 July 2026
Decision due
23 September 2026
Public comments
0 · last counted 1 November 2026
Ward
Margam & Taibach
  1. Received27 Jul
  2. Validated30 Jul
  3. Consult.20 Aug
  4. Target23 Sep
  5. Decided

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Comments close on 20 August.

About this application

This is an outline application at Land At Port Talbot Steelworks Margam Port Talbot. Neath has handled 358 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 27 July 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 56 applications across Margam & Taibach.

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

Application type
Reserved Matters
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Port Talbot

Planning application dates

Date validated
30 July 2026
Consultation expiry
20 August 2026
Consultation start
30 July 2026
Consultation end
20 August 2026
Last date for comments
20 August 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant
Agent
Turley
Agent address
18 Windsor Place Cardiff CF10 3BY

Planning decision

Case officer
Nicola Lake
Statutory period
55 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14965307

Site constraints

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Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Neath

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