12 Brecon Road Pontardawe Neath Port Talbot SA8 4PA

1. 3 Feb 2026

   Received by Neath Port Talbot

2. 12 Feb 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 25 Mar 2026

   Decision issued: Approved

4. 28 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Neath Port Talbot granted permission on 25 March 2026, 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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• Land To The Rear Of 5 Smithfield Road Pontardawe Swansea SA8 4LA

  P2021/0571 Submitted 24 May 2021 107m away

  Works to 1x Oak Tree (identified as T1) covered by Tree Preservation Order T218/T2: -Reduce 1 large overextending oak branch by 3.5m.

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• 47 Brecon Road Pontardawe Swansea Neath Port Talbot SA8 4PA

  P2019/5664 Submitted 3 Dec 2019 140m away

  Non-material amendment to Planning Permission P2016/1062 (Approved on the 18/01/17 for Single storey rear extension including accommodation within the roof space with front and rear dormers) to allow for the alteration in external materials replacing the brickwork plinth with painted render.

  Granted Amendments Extension Loft or dormer 1 doc
  Small domestic

• 47 Grove Road Pontardawe SA8 4HH

  P2021/0545 Submitted 18 May 2021 152m away

  Proposed single storey rear extension and the creation of a raised patio to the rear. Works include the demolition of an existing rear extension and the existing garage.

  Granted Full applications Extension Demolition 6 docs
  Small domestic

• 21 Smithfield Road Pontardawe Neath Port Talbot SA8 4LA

  P2025/0899 Submitted 18 Dec 2025 164m away

  Proposed garden office/store incidental to the dwellinghouse

  Decided Lawful development
  Domestic

• St Peters Schoolroom High Street Pontardawe Neath Port Talbot SA8 4JN

  P2026/0521 Submitted 10 Aug 2026 175m away

  97% historically approved · decision due ~27 Oct

  Change of use of the rear section of the former St Peters School Rooms into a community enterprise hub comprising exhibition space for local artwork, workshop/classroom space together with an ancillary café, demolition of shed and assocaited works

  Awaiting decision Demolition
  Small domestic

• St Peters School Rooms High Street Pontardawe Swansea SA8 4JN

  P2026/0522 Submitted 10 Aug 2026 175m away

  97% historically approved · decision due ~27 Oct

  Listed Building Consent: External works including removal of shed, repointing and repair of stonework, erection of bat and bird box, together with internal alterations including partial demolition of a wall to create a disabled-access WC, installation of kitchen and associated ventilation, removal of internal wall, repair of parquet flooring, wall plaster and ceilings and associated works in order to facilitate the change of use of the building to a community enterprise hub including an ancillary café

  Awaiting decision Demolition
  Small domestic

• 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.

  24 Aug 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

  1 Sep 2025 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)

  1 Mar 2026 Full applications
• P2025/0825 Granted

  41 New Road Skewen Neath Port Talbot SA10 6ER

  Three storey rear extension, external staircase and associated external alterations to fenestration to facilitate the retention of Ground Floor Offices and Conversion of Upper Floors to Emergency Refuge Accommodation (23.03.26 - amended supporting information and drawings received and description changed at request of agent including to remove reference to the word flats)

  23 Nov 2025 Full applications
• P2026/0191 Granted

  Skewen Police Station 152 New Road Skewen Neath Port Talbot SA10 6HH

  Change of use of former police station to provide 6 Nos. 1-bedroom and 2 Nos. 2-bedroom flats together associated works including external alterations, parking area, new cycle, bin storage and drying area to rear yard (amended plans indicating obscure glazing to windows to side elevation and disabled parking details)

  26 Mar 2026 Full applications