Planning application
Former Dyffryn Lower School Talcennau Road Port Talbot Neath Port Talbot SA13 1EP
Works: New dwelling
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within five years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Non-material amendment to planning permission P2022/1063 for residential development, to vary the materials used for the balcony recess on the approved apartment building from stone to brickwork (on selected first and second floor balconies) and minor reduction of a brick column.
As published by the council, reference P2025/0603
Application record
- Reference
- P2025/0603
- Type
- App for Non-Material Amendments
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Approved
- Received
- 19 Aug 2025
- Validated
- 22 Aug 2025
- Decided
- 17 Sep 2025
- Ward
- Port Talbot
- Parish
- Port Talbot
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- SA13 1EP
Site history
Applications at this address on the Neath Port Talbot register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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P2026/0246 Granted
Former Dyffryn Lower School Talcennau Road Port Talbot Neath Port Talbot SA13 1EP
Non-Material Amendment to condition 2 (approved plans) to vary materials on selected side elevations from stone to brickwork, of planning permission P2022/1063 for the Development for 43no. affordable dwellings and associated works including a new access, an internal road network, landscaping, sustainable drainage, car, cycle parking and partial demolition of school. The proposal is to amend the layout of the approved bin stores.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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19 Aug 2025
Received by Neath Port Talbot
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22 Aug 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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17 Sep 2025
Decision issued: Approved
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28 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Who's behind it
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KEW Planning Agent, a planning consultancy
48 applications on PlanIndex · across 11 councils · 95% granted
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Dissolved · incorporated 2004 · Cardiff
2 applications on PlanIndex · across 2 councils
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Neath Port Talbot granted permission on 17 September 2025, 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.
About amendment applications
An amendment application makes limited changes to a permission that already exists; anything beyond modest adjustment needs a fresh application. More in our guide to planning application types.
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P2026/0232 Granted
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P2026/0225 Granted
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P2025/0169 Granted
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P2026/0336 Awaiting decision
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Section 73 Application to vary condition 1, to allow a further 18 months for the commencement of development of planning permission P2016/0499 granted 27/09/2021. Permission is for the demolition of existing former Chapel and Car Sales/servicing buildings and compound. Construction of 8 number 2 bedroom terraced houses and 3 number 3 bedroom units, together with widening and reconstruction of part of Kennel Row to an adoptable standard.
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P2026/0021 Granted
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