Planning application
Castle Retail Park Briton Ferry Road Neath SA11 1AS
Works: Demolition
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within five years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Demolition of existing buildings and replacement with a Class A1 food store with associated car parking, landscaping, engineering and drainage works.
As published by the council, reference P2022/0191
Application record
- Reference
- P2022/0191
- Type
- Full Plans
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Approved
- Received
- 2 Mar 2022
- Validated
- 28 Mar 2022
- Decided
- 17 Mar 2023
- Ward
- Neath East
- Parish
- Neath Town Council
- Decision by
- Delegated Panel Decision
- Postcode
- SA11 1AS
Site history
Applications at this address on the Neath Port Talbot register
This site has had 3 applications since 2022: 3 approved, 0 refused.
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P2026/0109 Granted
Castle Retail Park Briton Ferry Road Neath SA11 1AS
Details to be agreed in association with condition 6 (contaminated land) and condition 7 (remediation) of application P2024/0249 determined on 28.01.2025. (Cover letter and Remediation Strategy received 12/5/26)
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P2025/0806 Granted
Castle Retail Park Briton Ferry Road Neath SA11 1AS
Non-material amendment application to amend the wording of condition 6 of permission reference P2024/0249 dated 28.01.2025 to allow for the commencement of demolition works on site.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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2 Mar 2022
Received by Neath Port Talbot
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28 Mar 2022
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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17 Mar 2023
Decision issued: Approved
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16 Sep 2026
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Who's behind it
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CarneySweeney Ltd Agent, registered in Farnham
Active · incorporated 2019 · Farnham
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Neath Port Talbot granted permission on 17 March 2023, 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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