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Planning in Skewen/Sgiwen

Approved
95%
18 of 19 decided
Decision time
about 12 weeks
on average

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

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About Skewen/Sgiwen

Skewen/Sgiwen is a settlement located in Neath Port Talbot, Wales.

Property prices in Skewen/Sgiwen show an average sale price of £169,989, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Skewen/Sgiwen 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.

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To comment on or object to a planning application near Skewen/Sgiwen, 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, 26 planning applications were submitted near Skewen/Sgiwen. Of these, 95% were approved, with an average decision time of 85 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (6), outline applications (3), tree works (2).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Skewen/Sgiwen?
In the last 24 months, 26 planning applications were submitted near Skewen/Sgiwen. The approval rate is 95%.
How long do planning decisions take near Skewen/Sgiwen?
The average planning decision time near Skewen/Sgiwen is 85 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 Skewen/Sgiwen?
The planning approval rate near Skewen/Sgiwen is 95%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Skewen/Sgiwen?
The most common type of planning application near Skewen/Sgiwen is full planning applications, with 6 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Skewen/Sgiwen?
You can search and track planning applications near Skewen/Sgiwen on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.