Planning application
St Peters School Rooms High Street Pontardawe Swansea SA8 4JN
Works: Demolition Small domestic
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Proposal
Listed Building Consent: External works including removal of shed, repointing and repair of stonework, erection of bat and bird box, together with internal alterations including partial demolition of a wall to create a disabled-access WC, installation of kitchen and associated ventilation, removal of internal wall, repair of parquet flooring, wall plaster and ceilings and associated works in order to facilitate the change of use of the building to a community enterprise hub including an ancillary café
As published by the council, reference P2026/0522
Application record
- Reference
- P2026/0522
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 10 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 1 Sep 2026
- Postcode
- SA8 4JN
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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10 Aug 2026
Received by Neath Port Talbot
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1 Sep 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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17 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 27 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
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