Planning application
Offices 77 Herbert Street Pontardawe Neath Port Talbot SA8 4ED
Works: Windows or glazing
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within five years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Proposed change of use of retail unit (A1) and offices (A2) to coffee shop (A3) and health and wellbeing centre (D2), and associated external alterations including terracotta render, composite cladding, and fenestration alterations.
As published by the council, reference P2026/0292
Application record
- Reference
- P2026/0292
- Type
- Full Plans
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approved
- Received
- 8 May 2026
- Validated
- 8 May 2026
- Decided
- 29 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Pontardawe
- Parish
- Pontardawe Town Council
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- SA8 4ED
Site history
Applications at this address on the Neath Port Talbot register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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P2026/0049 Granted
Offices 77 Herbert Street Pontardawe Neath Port Talbot SA8 4ED
Proposed change of use of retail unit (A1 use) and offices (A2 use) to retail unit (A1 use) and health and wellbeing centre (D2 use), and associated external alterations including terracotta render, composite cladding, and fenestration alterations.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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8 May 2026
Received by Neath Port Talbot
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29 Jun 2026
Decision issued: Approved
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28 Jul 2026
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Who's behind it
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Evans Banks Planning Limited Agent, a planning consultancy registered in Ammanford
Active · incorporated 2020 · Ammanford
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Neath Port Talbot granted permission on 29 June 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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