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Margam Green Energy Plant Longlands Lane Margam Neath Port Talbot SA13 2NU

Awaiting decision Neath Port Talbot P2026/0517

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

Proposal

Non-Material Amendment (NMA) to Condition 2 of Planning Permission P2025/0446 granted on 25.03.2026 to amend the approved site layout and for replacement building details at Margam Green Energy Plant.

As published by the council, reference P2026/0517

Application record

Reference
P2026/0517
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
7 Aug 2026
Validated
8 Aug 2026
Ward
Margam & Taibach
Parish
Port Talbot
Postcode
SA13 2NU

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 7 Aug 2026

    Received by Neath Port Talbot

  2. 8 Aug 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 18 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 3 October 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

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.

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