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Land At Port Talbot Steelworks Port Talbot

Granted Neath Port Talbot P2026/0179 Full Plans

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within five years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Retention and installation of perimeter fencing, automated vehicular and manual pedestrian gates, traffic signage and Armco barrier.

As published by the council, reference P2026/0179

Application record

Reference
P2026/0179
Type
Full Plans
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Approved
Received
23 Mar 2026
Validated
7 Apr 2026
Decided
21 May 2026
Ward
Margam & Taibach
Parish
Port Talbot
Decision by
Delegated Decision

Site history

Applications at this address on the Neath Port Talbot register

This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • P2026/0666 Awaiting decision

    Land At Port Talbot Steelworks Port Talbot

    Details to be partially agreed in associated with condition 65 (External Lighting) of application P2024/0711 - Full planning permission for the demolition of existing buildings and structures, partial infill of the BOS lagoon, and construction of a new electric arc furnace-based steel production facility (1 no. arc furnace, 2 no. ladle furnaces). The development includes chemical/material storage and transfer infrastructure, pipework and cabling (above and below ground), buildings, fume and dust treatment plant, water treatment facility and material handling systems, electrical control rooms and power infrastructure, offices and ancillary facilities, together with new and amended roads and rail lines, landscaping and green infrastructure, lighting, hardstanding, CCTV, drainage and associated engineering operations. Outline planning permission (with all matters reserved except for access and landscaping) for the construction of a scrap metal handling facility and associated scrap yards, scrap processing facility, new substation, underground and overground electrical infrastructure, and new and amended roads and rail lines, landscape and green infrastructure, lighting, hardstanding, CCTV, drainage and associated engineering operations - granted on 07/03/25.

    Submitted 14 Oct 2026

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 23 Mar 2026

    Received by Neath Port Talbot

  2. 7 Apr 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 21 May 2026

    Decision issued: Approved

  4. 28 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Tata Steel UK Ltd Applicant, registered in London

Active · incorporated 1988 · London

9 applications on PlanIndex

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Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

Documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Neath Port Talbot granted permission on 21 May 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.

About full applications

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

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