Planning application
Former Tirbach Washery Ystalyfera Swansea
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Outline planning application (all matters reserved except for access) for the redevelopment of the former Tirbach Washery with the construction of up to 160 residential dwellings and associated infrastructure works
As published by the council, reference P2026/0299
Application record
- Reference
- P2026/0299
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 11 May 2026
- Validated
- 16 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Cwmllynfell & Ystalyfera
- Parish
- Ystalyfera Community Council
Comment by 7 October 2026
The council is taking comments on this application until then. Comments go to Neath Port Talbot through their own planning portal.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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11 May 2026
Received by Neath Port Talbot
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16 Sep 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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16 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 11 November 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Neath Port Talbot took a median of 55 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Asbri Planning Ltd. Agent, a planning consultancy registered in Bridgend
Active · incorporated 2007 · Bridgend
1,054 applications on PlanIndex · across 23 councils · 97% granted
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See their track recordWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Neath Port Talbot for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Neath Port Talbot's median decision took 55 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About this record
The published feed does not state which type of application this is; the register entry on Neath Port Talbot's portal will say. Our guide explains the common types.