Planning application
Port Talbot Steelworks Grange Road Margam SA13 2NG
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within five years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Erection of a new security gate and fencing.
As published by the council, reference P2021/0775
Application record
- Reference
- P2021/0775
- Type
- Full Plans
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Approved
- Received
- 21 Jul 2021
- Validated
- 23 Jul 2021
- Decided
- 26 Aug 2021
- Ward
- Margam & Taibach
- Parish
- Port Talbot
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision by Team Leader
- Postcode
- SA13 2NG
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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21 Jul 2021
Received by Neath Port Talbot
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23 Jul 2021
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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26 Aug 2021
Decision issued: Approved
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23 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
8 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Neath Port Talbot granted permission on 26 August 2021, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within five years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
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