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P2025/0683

Gilfach Yr Haidd Farm Access Lane To Gilfach Yr Haidd Farm Ystalyfera SA9 2BE

Refused Neath Port Talbot Full Plans

Proposal

Change of use of the site from agricultural to One Planet Development subject to the OPD Management Plan (2108 m2). Including: -Siting of an off-grid low impact dwelling - Erection of two polytunnels - Erection of a processing shed - Erection of a log store / solar mount - Drainage works - Provision of a hardstanding and access track (retrospective) - Siting of two containers (retrospective) with roof cover between.

As published by the council, reference P2025/0683

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 24 Sep 2025

    Received by Neath Port Talbot

  2. 27 Oct 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 15 Dec 2025

    Decision issued: Refused

  4. 28 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

What refusal means

The process from here

The council refused this application for the reasons set out on the decision notice, which the council portal holds in full. Only the applicant can appeal a refusal; the time limit runs from the decision date and is shorter for householder schemes.

Refusal does not prevent a fresh attempt. Applicants often address the reasons for refusal and resubmit, so a refused scheme is not necessarily the end of proposals for the site.

About full applications applications

How this application type works

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.

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