Tonna/Tonnau, Neath Port Talbot Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Tonna/Tonnau, Neath Port Talbot.

Neath Port Talbot · Wales · settlement

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £170,269 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

• Admin district: Neath Port Talbot
• Parliamentary constituency: Neath and Swansea East
• LSOA: Neath Port Talbot 021A

Crime Statistics

19 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Crime Breakdown

• violent-crime: 8
• criminal-damage-arson: 3
• public-order: 3
• anti-social-behaviour: 1
• burglary: 1
• drugs: 1
• other-theft: 1
• other-crime: 1

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Tonna/Tonnau.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Tonna/Tonnau.

• 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 Tonna/Tonnau based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

3 planning applications found near Tonna/Tonnau.

1. - Price's Yard Land Between The Bungalow & Dulais Rock Inn Main Road Aberdulais Neath SA10 8EY
   Retention of use of land as a gypsy/traveller pitch including one static and one touring caravan, day/utility room, moveable timber and metal storage sheds, alterations to the existing access, hardsta
   Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Neath | Date: 2026-02-10
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2. - Booths By The Bridge (former Railway Tavern) Dulais Fach Road Tonna Neath Port Talbot SA10 8EP
   Retrospective application for a shipping container for additional floorspace to be used for food preparation and sales (use class A3)
   Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Neath | Date: 2026-01-08
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3. - Whittington Arms Park Street Tonna Neath Port Talbot SA11 3JF
   New door, ramp and roller shutter, retention of replacement windows and retention and completion of access ramp to shop.
   Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Neath | Date: 2025-11-24
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A brief summary of Tonna/Tonnau in Neath Port Talbot

Tonna/Tonnau is a settlement located in Neath Port Talbot, Wales.

Property prices in Tonna/Tonnau show an average sale price of £170,269, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

There were 19 crimes reported in the Tonna/Tonnau area during the most recent period, a moderate level that is broadly in line with similar-sized settlements.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Tonna/Tonnau 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 Tonna/Tonnau

In the last 24 months, 11 planning applications were submitted near Tonna/Tonnau. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 48 days.

This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Tonna/Tonnau may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.

The average decision time of 48 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near Tonna/Tonnau were full planning applications (5), tree works (2), discharge of conditions (2). Full planning applications account for 45% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

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Related Planning Guides

• What Is Planning Permission in the UK? — Planning permission is the formal approval you need from your local council before making certain changes to a building or piece of land.
• What Is Permitted Development? — Permitted development rights allow certain building works and changes of use without the need to apply for planning permission.
• How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.