Pontardawe Arts Centre 60 Herbert Street Pontardawe SA8 4ED

1. 11 Nov 2022

   Received by Neath Port Talbot

2. 14 Nov 2022

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 8 Mar 2023

   Decision issued: Approved

4. 16 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Neath Port Talbot granted permission on 8 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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• 63A Herbert Street Pontardawe Swansea Neath Port Talbot SA8 4ED

  P2022/1042 Submitted 5 Dec 2022 50 yards away

  Change of use from greengrocers (A1 use) to a mixed use consisting of greengrocers (A1 use) and cafe (A3 use)

  Granted Full applications 7 docs

• Offices 77 Herbert Street Pontardawe Neath Port Talbot SA8 4ED

  P2026/0049 Submitted 27 Jan 2026 100 yards away

  Proposed change of use of retail unit (A1 use) and offices (A2 use) to retail unit (A1 use) and health and wellbeing centre (D2 use), and associated external alterations including terracotta render, composite cladding, and fenestration alterations.

  Granted Full applications Windows or glazing

• Offices 77 Herbert Street Pontardawe Neath Port Talbot SA8 4ED

  P2026/0292 Submitted 8 May 2026 100 yards away

  Proposed change of use of retail unit (A1) and offices (A2) to coffee shop (A3) and health and wellbeing centre (D2), and associated external alterations including terracotta render, composite cladding, and fenestration alterations.

  Granted Full applications Windows or glazing

• 1 Fuller Street Pontardawe Neath Port Talbot SA8 4ES

  P2026/0631 Submitted 30 Sep 2026 100 yards away

  97% historically approved · decision due ~9 Dec

  Proposed single storey side extension and raised patio to rear including demolition of small outbuilding

  Awaiting decision Extension Demolition
  Small domestic

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  Proposed change of use of the first & second floors from a residential flat to a dental surgery with no external alterations.

  Granted Full applications

• D C Auto Garage Old Brewery High Street Pontardawe Swansea Neath Port Talbot SA8 4HU

  P2023/0268 Submitted 31 Mar 2023 150 yards away

  Prior notification for the demolition of the old brewery garage

  Decided Prior approval Demolition 4 docs

• P2025/0693 Granted

  Library Resources Centre Reginald Street Velindre SA13 1YY

  Proposed new courtyard roof canopy, demolition of a chimney and outbuilding, landscaping, parking, bin storage, substation, facade alterations and associated infrastructure to serve a student skills hub and training facility (Use Class D1 - no material change of use).

  Received 30 Sep, published by the council 28 Jul 2026 Other
• P2025/0895 Awaiting decision

  Coedffranc Primary School Stanley Road Skewen Neath Port Talbot SA10 6LP

  Staff car park and associated works including 11 no. lighting columns, drainage features and landscaping

  Received 17 Dec, published by the council 28 Jul 2026 Other
• P2024/0668 Granted

  Land To The West Of Monastery Road Monastery Road Neath SA10 7DH

  Provision of 25 car parking spaces and a coach parking bay with associated landscaping and biodiversity enhancements on land adjacent to Neath Abbey

  Received 16 Oct, published by the council 2 Oct 2026 Other
• P2024/0586 Granted

  Land At Pontneddfechan And South Of Pontneathvaughan Road Pontneddfechan Neath Port Talbot SA11 5NR

  Proposed development of Waterfall Country Pontneddfechan Visitor Infrastructure Scheme to include retail shop, welfare facilities, tourist accommodation, ancillary plant room, lighting, car parking facilities , demolition of outbuildings adjoining Sgwd Gwladys and existing toilet block, and creation of farm track access, play park/ courtyard, with associated infrastructure works.

  Received 13 Sep, published by the council 3 Sep 2026 Other
• P2021/1071 Withdrawn

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  Request to vary S106 to include affordable housing provision.

  Received 20 Oct, published by the council 2 Oct 2026 Other