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Planning in Abercregan

Only 5 decisions near Abercregan in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Abercregan in the last 24 months, from Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council's planning register.

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About Abercregan

Abercregan, located in the community of Cymer and Glyncorrwg within Neath Port Talbot, is a village that reflects the decline of the coal industry in South Wales. Situated approximately 12 kilometers northeast of Port Talbot and near the River Afan, it was once a bustling mining community. However, since the 1980s, the village has experienced significant depopulation, with key local amenities such as the school, post office, and shop closing down, leaving behind a landscape of redevelopment opportunities for potential planning applications.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (September 2026). This makes Abercregan a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Abercregan planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Abercregan, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.

In the last 24 months, 6 planning applications were submitted near Abercregan.

The most common types were full planning applications (3), amendments (2), outline applications (1).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Abercregan?
In the last 24 months, 6 planning applications were submitted near Abercregan.
What types of planning applications are most common near Abercregan?
The most common type of planning application near Abercregan is full planning applications, with 3 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Abercregan?
You can search and track planning applications near Abercregan on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.