Land And Buildings At The Junction Of Briton Ferry Road And School Road Neath Neath Port Talbot SA11 2EB

1. 8 May 2025

   Received by Neath Port Talbot

2. 22 May 2025

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 7 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 17 July 2025, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

   Neath Port Talbot took a median of 57 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

This application is with Neath Port Talbot for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Neath Port Talbot decided full applications in a median of 80 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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• Castle Retail Park Briton Ferry Road Neath SA11 1AS

  P2022/0191 Submitted 2 Mar 2022 100 yards away

  Demolition of existing buildings and replacement with a Class A1 food store with associated car parking, landscaping, engineering and drainage works.

  Granted Full applications Demolition 59 docs

• Castle Retail Park Briton Ferry Road Neath SA11 1AS

  P2026/0109 Submitted 24 Feb 2026 100 yards away

  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)

  Granted Conditions

• Castle Retail Park Briton Ferry Road Neath SA11 1AS

  P2025/0806 Submitted 17 Nov 2025 150 yards away

  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.

  Granted Amendments Demolition

• Castle Leisure Club Briton Ferry Road Neath Neath Port Talbot SA11 1AS

  P2026/0207 Submitted 1 Apr 2026 200 yards away

  97% historically approved · decision due ~4 Aug

  Replacement of existing static neon illuminated signage with a LED illuminated advertisement panel (amended cover letter submitted 06/08/2026)

  Awaiting decision

• Melin Primary School Mile End Row Neath Neath Port Talbot SA11 2ED

  P2026/0633 Submitted 30 Sep 2026 250 yards away

  Lawful Development certificate (proposed) for new fence and gate

  Decided
  Small domestic

• Valley Services Milland Road Neath Neath Port Talbot SA11 1NJ

  P2026/0357 Submitted 1 Jun 2026 350 yards away

  Lawful Development Certificate application for proposed use of premises as a barber shop (Use Class A1)

  Decided

• P2026/0577 Awaiting decision

  60 Heol Y Felin Caewern Neath Port Talbot SA10 7SL

  Proposed access ramp to front of property

  Received 4 Sep, published by the council 2 Oct 2026 Full applications
• P2026/0554 Awaiting decision

  27 Treforgan Road Crynant Neath Port Talbot SA10 8PW

  Proposed part single storey part two storey rear extension and front porch.

  Received 24 Aug, published by the council 16 Sep 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

  Received 1 Sep, published by the council 28 Jul 2026 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)

  Received 1 Mar, published by the council 28 Jul 2026 Full applications
• P2026/0548 Awaiting decision

  100 Main Road Bryncoch Neath Port Talbot SA10 7TL

  Retrospective planning permission for the replacement of an existing conservatory with a single-storey rear extension, together with a raised patio and access steps

  Received 19 Aug, published by the council 2 Sep 2026 Full applications