5 The Avenue Neath SA11 2FD

1. 15 Sep 2022

   Received by Neath Port Talbot

2. 24 Mar 2023

   Decision issued: Withdrawn

3. 7 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

The applicant withdrew this application before the council decided it, so it carries no planning weight and no fee refund is automatic. Withdrawal often follows officer feedback that a refusal was likely.

The applicant is free to submit a revised application at any time, and many withdrawn schemes return in amended form, so the site is worth watching if the proposal affected you.

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go: siting, design, access and landscaping are all fixed at this stage. It is the standard route for new buildings, conversions and changes of use. The statutory target is eight weeks for smaller schemes and thirteen weeks for major development, though complex cases often take longer by agreement.

More on full applications applications in our guide

• 13-21 The Avenue Neath SA11 2FD

  P2021/0642 Submitted 9 Jun 2021 27m away

  Works to 17x H. Chestnut Trees (identified as 084-100) & 1x Sycamore (identified as 0153) covered by Tree Preservation Order T89/A1: -084 (H. Chestnut) - Reduce height by 5 metres and reduce two lower branches by 1.5 metres. -085 (H. Chestnut) - Reduce height by 3 metres. -086 (H. Chestnut) - Remove Tree and Stump. -087 (H. Chestnut) - Reduce crown by 2.5 to 3 metres. -088 (H. Chestnut) - Reduce upper crown by 1.5 to 2 metres. -089 (H. Chestnut) - Remove Tree and Stump. -090 (H. Chestnut) - Reduce crown by 3 to 3.5 metres. -091 (H. Chestnut) - Remove Tree and Stump. -092 (H. Chestnut) - Reduce crown by 2.5 metres. -093 (H. Chestnut) - Reduce single main stem by 4.5 metres. -094 (H. Chestnut) - Reduce crown by 3 metres. -095 (H. Chestnut) - Reduce crown by 2.5 metres. -096 (H. Chestnut) - Reduce large branch on south side of crown by 3 metres and reduce remaining crown by 2.5 metres. -097 (H. Chestnut) - Reduce crown by 3 metres. -098 (H. Chestnut) - Remove Tree and Stump. -099 (H. Chestnut) - Reduce height by 4.5 metres. -0100 (H. Chestnut) - Reduce crown by 2.5 to 3 metres. -0153 (Sycamore) - Remove Tree. Note: A scheme of replacement planting would be provided for the trees proposed to be removed. All remaining trees would have a crown lift over the highway of 5.5 metres above ground level.

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• Nidum 1 Gardners Lane Neath Neath Port Talbot SA11 2AA

  P2026/0157 Submitted 16 Mar 2026 172m away

  Proposed two-storey side / rear extension to dwellinghouse. Plus, proposed single storey rear extension in place of existing single storey rear conservatory.

  Granted Full applications Extension
  Small domestic

• Clos Castan Neath Neath Port Talbot SA11 2AF

  P2026/0377 Submitted 8 Jun 2026 256m away

  97% historically approved · decision due ~7 Sep

  G1 - Group of 4 Sycamores - reduce 4 over extended branches in lower crown, reduce circumference of crown on 1 sycamore at rear of number 42 by approx 2 metres on north side only G2 - Mix of Beech, Cherry, Weeping willow - Lift crowns to 5 metres and a 3-4 meter reduction on the remaining branches on the east side only. T1 - Sycamore - lift crown to 5 metres and reduce one large lower branch by approx 2 metres. T2 - T8 - Sycamore - Reduce overextended branches around lower and mid crown circumference by 2 metres and lift crown to 5 metres above track on south side only. T9 - Sycamore - Remove one low branch on south side above access track. T10 - Ash - Reduce height and branches on west side by 2- 3 metres. T11 - Horse Chestnut - Remove epicormic growth on main stem to 5 metres above ground level. Reduce on large lower branch on the North side and one large lower branch on the South side by 1 - 2 metres

  Awaiting decision

• 123 Old Road Neath Neath Port Talbot SA11 2DF

  P2026/0259 Submitted 23 Apr 2026 297m away

  Proposed replacement of the existing ground floor front window with a bay window, erection of a part two storey and part single storey rear extension with roof lantern, and widening of the existing vehicular access and driveway, including hardstanding and associated drainage works.

  Granted Full applications Extension Windows or glazing
  Small domestic

• Land At Pearson Way Neath Neath Port Talbot SA11 2EJ

  P2025/0622 Submitted 27 Aug 2025 408m away

  Proposed conversion of 2 no. partially constructed four-bedroom dwelling houses (plots 2 and 3 approved under P2021/0780) into 4 no. one bedroom maisonettes (2 maisonettes in each building) together with changes to and additional window and door openings, and new bike and bin stores (amended plans received on 04.02.26 including reduced number of maisonettes (6 down to 4), moving bike and bin stores inside properties and minor alterations to window / door arrangement)

  Granted Full applications Windows or glazing
  Domestic

• Land At Pearson Way Penrhiwtyn Neath Port Talbot SA11 2EJ

  P2025/0892 Submitted 16 Dec 2025 408m away

  Details to be agreed in association with condition 8 (remediation verification) and condition 13 (boundary treatment) of P2021/0780 (development of eight dwellings with parking and associated works) granted on 06.05.2022

  Granted Conditions
  Several homes

• P2026/0131 Granted

  Mfg Port Talbot The Princess Margaret Way Port Talbot Neath SA12 7PE

  Retrospective planning permission for the installation of a modular self-service launderette facility and associated works.

  4 Mar 2026 Full applications
• P2025/0629 Granted

  Gnoll Nursing Home 27 Gnoll Park Road Neath Neath Port Talbot SA11 3BT

  Proposed single storey rear extension to existing care home, providing no.4 ensuite bedrooms with ancillary facilities, green roof and solar panels, workshop store, bin and bicycle storage. Retention of existing single storey rear extension and development of single storey rear extension facilitating stairway and store adjoining existing extension, and first floor extension facilitating no.4 ensuite bedrooms with ancillary facilities

  1 Sep 2025 Full applications
• P2026/0123 Granted

  Keepers Lodge Lane From Church Road To Keepers Lodge Cilybebyll Pontardawe Neath Port Talbot SA8 3JS

  Demolition of existing dwelling and construction of replacement dwelling, solar panels on annex, associated external works comprising of boundary treatment, planting, permeable surfacing, and ancillary plant room (amended plans received 17/07/2026)

  1 Mar 2026 Full applications
• P2025/0825 Granted

  41 New Road Skewen Neath Port Talbot SA10 6ER

  Three storey rear extension, external staircase and associated external alterations to fenestration to facilitate the retention of Ground Floor Offices and Conversion of Upper Floors to Emergency Refuge Accommodation (23.03.26 - amended supporting information and drawings received and description changed at request of agent including to remove reference to the word flats)

  23 Nov 2025 Full applications
• P2026/0191 Granted

  Skewen Police Station 152 New Road Skewen Neath Port Talbot SA10 6HH

  Change of use of former police station to provide 6 Nos. 1-bedroom and 2 Nos. 2-bedroom flats together associated works including external alterations, parking area, new cycle, bin storage and drying area to rear yard (amended plans indicating obscure glazing to windows to side elevation and disabled parking details)

  26 Mar 2026 Full applications