Abergarwed, Neath Port Talbot Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Abergarwed, Neath Port Talbot.
Neath Port Talbot · Wales · settlement
Planning applications in Abergarwed are administered by Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council. View the full Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Abergarwed
Abergarwed is a quaint village located within Neath Port Talbot, a county borough in southern Wales. Its local planning landscape is shaped by the region's unique blend of rural charm and community development opportunities, making it an interesting area for potential planning applications.
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Area Information
- Admin district: Neath Port Talbot
- Parliamentary constituency: Neath and Swansea East
- LSOA: Neath Port Talbot 009C
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-04.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Abergarwed.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Abergarwed.
- Ecology & Wildlife Constraints (keywords: bats, bat survey, bat roost, great crested newt, GCN...)
- Trees & Landscape (keywords: tree preservation order, TPO, arboricultural, tree survey, root protection area...)
- Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
- Heritage & Conservation (keywords: listed building, grade II, grade II*, grade I, conservation area...)
- Green Belt (keywords: green belt, inappropriate development, very special circumstances, openness)
- Highways & Access (keywords: visibility splays, highway authority objection, access arrangement, parking provision, transport statement...)
- Refusal & Risk Indicators (keywords: refusal, delegated refusal, appeal dismissed, overdevelopment, character and appearance...)
- Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)
Planning Activity Summary
Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Abergarwed based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
48 planning applications found near Abergarwed.
- - Land At Former Abergarwed Service Station Off B4242 Neath Road Abergarwed Neath Port Talbot SA11 4EA
Creation of tourism park through conversion of equestrian store to meet and greet, ancillary café and playroom with 13 No. 2-bedroom bespoke lodges and 7 No. glamping pods together with parking and la
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Neath | Date: 2025-11-26
View full details - - Land South Of Neath Road Abergarwed
Details to be agreed in association with condition 03 (construction method statement), condition 04 (land contamination study) and condition 05 (remediation scheme) of planning permission P2024/0433 g
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Neath | Date: 2025-02-25
View full details - - Land South of Neath Road, Abergarwed.
Retention of use of land as storage yard for scaffolding supplier (Sui Generis use), and construction of an industrial unit with associated hardstanding and parking area.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Neath | Date: 2024-07-05
View full details - - Land South Of Neath Road Abergarwed Neath SA11 4DD
Retention of use of land as storage yard for scaffolding supplier (Sui Generis use), plus construction of a new detached building with associated works
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Neath | Date: 2021-08-13
View full details - - Land South Of Neath Road, Abergarwed
Retention of use of land as Storage Yard for Scaffolding Supplier (Sui Generis Use), plus construction of a new detached building with associated works
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Full | Council: Neath | Date: 2021-01-27
View full details - - Land At Former Site Of Abergarwed Service Station Off B4242 Abergarwed Neath
Variation of condition No. 3 of planning consent P2014/0503 - to use the existing storage building for the stabling of horses and storage.
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Neath | Date: 2019-12-18
View full details - - Land And Buildings At Former Abergarwed Service Station Off B4242 Neath Road Resolven
Conversion and extension of existing storage building to provide 10 no. stables and storage facilities
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Full | Council: Neath | Date: 2019-08-28
View full details - - Land Adjacent To 1 Neath Road Abergarwed Neath SA11 4DN
Detached two storey dormer bungalow
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Neath | Date: 2019-06-26
View full details - - 7 EDWARDS TERRACE NEATH ROAD ABERGARWED NEATH SA11 4DG
Two storey rear extension
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Neath | Date: 2019-03-05
View full details - - Land at Former Service Station off B4242 Neath Road ABERGARWED NEATH SA11 4EA
Retention and completion of detached building for use as a tack room.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Neath | Date: 2018-09-21
View full details - - Land at former site of Abergarwed Service Station off B4242 Abergarwed Neath
Barn for the storage of equipment and fodder for equestrian use.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Neath | Date: 2014-06-02
View full details - - 1 THE BUNGALOWS LANE BETWEEN 6 AND 7 EDWARDS TERRACE ABERGARWED NEATH
Demolition of existing modular bungalow and replacement with detached bungalow, outbuilding and associated works
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Neath | Date: 2013-10-26
View full details - - Former site of Abergarwed Service Station off B4242 Abergarwed Neath
Retention of 1.2m high perimeter fence and proposed stables and tack room
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Neath | Date: 2013-08-21
View full details - - 25 EDWARDS TERRACE NEATH ROAD ABERGARWED NEATH SA11 4DG
Certificate of lawful development (proposed) for dormer extension, conversion of flat roof to pitched roof to the front and extension of front canopy
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Neath | Date: 2011-08-05
View full details - - 25 EDWARDS TERRACE NEATH ROAD ABERGARWED NEATH SA11 4DG
Single storey rear extension (certificate of proposed lawful development)
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Neath | Date: 2010-05-28
View full details - - Rear of EDWARDS TERRACE NEATH ROAD ABERGARWED NEATH SA11 4DG
One detached dwelling (Outline)
Status: Rejected | Type: Outline | Council: Neath | Date: 2010-02-05
View full details - - DAN Y GRAIG LANE BETWEEN 6 AND 7 EDWARDS TERRACE ABERGARWED NEATH SA11 4DD
Agree condition 2 of planning permission P2004/0177 granted on 13/04/2004 in relation to land drainage
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Neath | Date: 2009-08-28
View full details - - 7 EDWARDS TERRACE ABERGARWED NEATH SA11 4DG
PART TWO PART SINGLE STOREY REAR EXTENSION
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Neath | Date: 2009-01-09
View full details - - 2 THE BUNGALOWS LANE BETWEEN 6 AND 7 EDWARDS TERRACE ABERGARWED NEATH SA11 4DD
INCREASE IN RIDGE AND EAVES HEIGHT TO ACCOMMODATE 1ST FLOOR LIVING ACCOMMODATION INCLUDING REPLACEMENT ROOF AND ADDITION OF DORMER WINDOWS TO THE FRONT AND REAR ELEVATION
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Neath | Date: 2009-01-08
View full details - - LAND ADJACENT TO GARWED GARDENS NEATH ROAD ABERGARWED NEATH
CONSTRUCTION OF 2.2M HIGH BLOCK STONE RETAINING WALL (14.2M IN LENGTH), DIRECTLY ADJACENT WATER COURSE TO PREVENT SOIL EROSION FROM EMBANKMENT.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Neath | Date: 2008-12-11
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A brief summary of Abergarwed in Neath Port Talbot
Abergarwed is a quaint village located within Neath Port Talbot, a county borough in southern Wales. Its local planning landscape is shaped by the region's unique blend of rural charm and community development opportunities, making it an interesting area for potential planning applications.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Abergarwed a particularly low-crime area.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Abergarwed 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.
Planning Activity in Abergarwed
In the last 24 months, 3 planning applications were submitted near Abergarwed. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 234 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Abergarwed may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
With an average of 234 days, decisions near Abergarwed take longer than the statutory targets. Applicants should budget for a 8-month timeline and consider pre-application discussions to avoid delays.
The most common application types near Abergarwed were full planning applications (2), discharge of conditions (1). Full planning applications account for 67% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 3 medium-scale applications was submitted.
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