Neath/Castell-Nedd, Neath Port Talbot Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Neath/Castell-Nedd, Neath Port Talbot.

Neath Port Talbot · Wales · Town

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Area Information

• Admin district: Neath Port Talbot
• Parliamentary constituency: Neath and Swansea East
• LSOA: Neath Port Talbot 007B

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Neath/Castell-Nedd.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Neath/Castell-Nedd.

• 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 Neath/Castell-Nedd based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

5 planning applications found near Neath/Castell-Nedd.

1. - Former CSN Engineering Neath Abbey Road Neath Neath Port Talbot
   Proposed development of employment units (B1/B2/B8 use class) and associated works
   Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Neath | Date: 2026-03-31
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2. - 10 Pendrill Street Neath SA11 1BP
   Proposed change of use of existing garage to a single self-contained residential unit and external alterations
   Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Neath | Date: 2026-01-19
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3. - 5 Glynleiros Gardens Neath Neath Port Talbot SA10 7BN
   Construction of single storey shower room extension to side of property
   Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Neath | Date: 2026-01-09
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4. - Land At Former Day's Motor Group Site Neath Abbey Road Neath Neath Port Talbot SA10 7DF
   Proposed change of use of a former car sales site (Sui Generis use) to storage container business (use class B8). (amended GIS submitted 25/02/2026) (amended FCA 19/03/2026, amended block plan 21/04/2
   Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Neath | Date: 2026-01-05
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5. - Glyn Hir Neath Abbey Road Neath Neath Port Talbot SA10 7BR
   Proposed roof extension to raise existing roof of existing annex in rear garden to facilitate homeworking office, and extension to store area attached to side elevation of annex.
   Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Neath | Date: 2025-11-28
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A brief summary of Neath/Castell-Nedd in Neath Port Talbot

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

There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Neath/Castell-Nedd a particularly low-crime area.

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.

Planning Activity in Neath/Castell-Nedd

In the last 24 months, 21 planning applications were submitted near Neath/Castell-Nedd. Of these, 89% were approved, with an average decision time of 52 days.

This is slightly above the national average of approximately 87%, indicating a broadly favourable planning environment near Neath/Castell-Nedd.

The average decision time of 52 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near Neath/Castell-Nedd were full planning applications (11), discharge of conditions (5), outline applications (3). Full planning applications account for 52% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

In terms of development scale, 9 medium-scale applications, 12 smaller schemes were submitted.

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