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

1. 31 Mar 2023

   Received by Neath Port Talbot

2. 13 Apr 2023

   Decision issued: Prior Notification Approval Required

3. 23 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Neath Port Talbot granted permission on 13 April 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.

Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.

• 5A High Street Pontardawe Neath Port Talbot SA8 4HU

  P2026/0497 Submitted 28 Jul 2026 79m away

  97% historically approved · decision due ~29 Sep

  Conversion of mixed-use property from a shop and 1 bedroom flat to a shop and 2 No 1 bed flats

  Awaiting decision New dwelling

• Dynevor Arms Dynevor Terrace Pontardawe Neath Port Talbot SA8 4HX

  P2025/0425 Submitted 5 Jun 2025 164m away

  95% historically approved · decision due ~19 Aug

  Section 73 application to remove condition 3 (scheme for the provision of affordable housing) and remove open space developer contribution of planning permission P2021/0902 dated 27/04/2023 for eight one bedroom self contained flats, part demolition of single storey rear extension, installation of window openings on rear and side elevations

  Awaiting decision Amendments New dwelling Extension +2
  Small domestic

• 61 High Street Pontardawe SA8 4JH

  P2021/0601 Submitted 3 Jun 2021 167m away

  Conversion of existing 4 bedroom dwelling into 1 No. 1 bedroom dwelling and 1 No. 2 bedroom dwelling

  Granted Full applications 9 docs
  Domestic

• 2 James Street Pontardawe Neath Port Talbot SA8 4LR

  P2026/0156 Submitted 17 Mar 2026 174m away

  Convert first floor space of existing A2 business premises in to a single domestic flat - Lawful Development Certificate (proposed)

  Decided Lawful development

• 35 Thomas Street Pontardawe SA8 4HD

  P2024/0485 Submitted 29 Jul 2024 186m away

  Two storey and single storey rear and side extensions and new rear roof dormer (amended plans).

  Granted Full applications Extension Loft or dormer
  Small domestic

• 63A Herbert Street Pontardawe Swansea Neath Port Talbot SA8 4ED

  P2022/1042 Submitted 5 Dec 2022 186m 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

• P2026/0240 Granted

  R N A Social Club Purcell Avenue Sandfields Neath Port Talbot SA12 7PS

  Prior Notification Application under Schedule 2 Part 31 for the proposed demolition of the naval club building

  15 Apr 2026 Prior approval
• P2026/0236 Granted

  Ysgol Gynradd Gymraeg Tregeles St Johns Terrace Neath Abbey Neath SA10 7ND

  Prior notification for proposed demolition of school block, boundary walls and bike/car shelter at Ysgol Gynradd Gymraeg Tregeles

  14 Apr 2026 Prior approval
• P2026/0074 Granted

  Port Talbot Steelworks Grange Road Margam Neath Port Talbot SA13 2NG

  Demolition Notification: Demolition and deconstruction of Sinter Plant and associated infrastructure at Port Talbot Steelworks (Phase F)

  6 Feb 2026 Prior approval
• P2026/0073 Granted

  Port Talbot Steelworks Grange Road Margam Neath Port Talbot SA13 2NG

  Demolition Notification: Demolition and deconstruction of Sinter Plant and associated infrastructure at Port Talbot Steelworks (Phases A-E and G-H)

  6 Feb 2026 Prior approval
• P2026/0003 Granted

  Glyn Gwilym Farm Lane From Waterfall Road To Glyn Gwilym Farm Resolven Neath Port Talbot SA11 4EG

  Agricultural prior notification application for a steel portal framed agricultural building with four x 10ft bays, open fronted(on part), Box steel roof sheets (Black), concrete and timber boarded walls.

  6 Jan 2026 Prior approval