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Planning in Neath/Castell-Nedd

Approved
96%
51 of 53 decided
Decision time
about 11 weeks
on average

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

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About Neath/Castell-Nedd

Neath/Castell-Nedd is a town located in Neath Port Talbot, Wales.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes Neath/Castell-Nedd 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, Neath/Castell-Nedd 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 Neath/Castell-Nedd, 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, 67 planning applications were submitted near Neath/Castell-Nedd. Of these, 96% were approved, with an average decision time of 76 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (23), discharge of conditions (15), outline applications (7). 3 large-scale developments were submitted during this period.

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Neath/Castell-Nedd?
In the last 24 months, 67 planning applications were submitted near Neath/Castell-Nedd. The approval rate is 96%.
How long do planning decisions take near Neath/Castell-Nedd?
The average planning decision time near Neath/Castell-Nedd is 76 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.
What is the planning approval rate near Neath/Castell-Nedd?
The planning approval rate near Neath/Castell-Nedd is 96%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Neath/Castell-Nedd?
The most common type of planning application near Neath/Castell-Nedd is full planning applications, with 23 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Neath/Castell-Nedd?
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