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Port Talbot Steelworks Hot Rolled Products Grange Road Margam SA13 2NG

Awaiting decision Neath Port Talbot P2026/0476

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Partial discharge of condition 27, attached to planning permission P2019/5342 relating to the requirement for a written scheme of investigation prior to sand extraction of areas A and B, as shown on Drg. 317 Figure 1.3 Revision 2 of the Environmental Statement. This application is a partial discharge relating to sand extraction from area A only

As published by the council, reference P2026/0476

Application record

Reference
P2026/0476
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
17 Jul 2026
Validated
31 Jul 2026
Ward
Margam & Taibach
Parish
Port Talbot
Postcode
SA13 2NG

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 17 Jul 2026

    Received by Neath Port Talbot

  2. 31 Jul 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 7 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 25 September 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.

What happens while it is decided

The process from here

This application is with Neath Port Talbot for determination. The council publicises it, consults neighbours and technical bodies where required, and weighs the responses against local and national planning policy.

The statutory target is eight weeks for most applications and thirteen for major development, though extensions of time are common. Comments carry most weight while the case is undecided, so check the council portal for the deadline if you want to respond.

About this record

Reading the register

This page mirrors an entry on the statutory planning register that Neath Port Talbot is required to keep. The published feed for this record does not state which type of application it is, which is common for older entries and for some council systems; the register entry on the council portal will say, alongside the case officer and any consultation dates.

Every planning application follows the same broad path: submission, validation, publicity, then a decision by officers or committee. Our guide to planning application types explains the common types and what each can approve.

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