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9 High Street Cwmavon Neath Port Talbot SA12 9BH

Awaiting decision Neath Port Talbot P2026/0526

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

Proposal

Proposed change of use of part of a ground floor retail unit (use class A1) and C3 dwelling at first floor and attic to a 4-bedroom HMO (use class C4) and the addition of solar panels to the roof of the front elevation

As published by the council, reference P2026/0526

Application record

Reference
P2026/0526
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
11 Aug 2026
Validated
13 Aug 2026
Ward
Bryn And Cwmavon
Parish
Port Talbot
Postcode
SA12 9BH

Site history

Applications at this address on the Neath Port Talbot register

This site has had 3 applications since 2025: 0 approved, 2 refused.

  • P2025/0871 Refused

    9 High Street Cwmavon Neath Port Talbot SA12 9BH

    Proposed change of use of part of a ground floor retail unit (use class A1) and C3 dwelling at first floor and attic to a 4-bedroom HMO (use class C4) and the addition of solar panels to the roof of the front elevation

    Decided 26 Jan 2026 Full applications
  • P2025/0666 Refused

    9 High Street Cwmavon Neath Port Talbot SA12 9BH

    Proposed change of use from C3 dwelling to 4-bedroom HMO (use class C4) at first floor and attic and the addition of solar panels to the roof of the front elevation

    Decided 14 Nov 2025 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 11 Aug 2026

    Received by Neath Port Talbot

  2. 13 Aug 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 13 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 8 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.

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Agent on file, a planning consultancy registered in Ammanford

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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.

Nearby applications

Within 500 metres

  • 9 High Street Cwmavon Neath Port Talbot SA12 9BH

    P2025/0871 Submitted 2 Dec 2025 14m away

    Proposed change of use of part of a ground floor retail unit (use class A1) and C3 dwelling at first floor and attic to a 4-bedroom HMO (use class C4) and the addition of solar panels to the roof of the front elevation

    Refused Full applications
    Domestic

  • 9 High Street Cwmavon Neath Port Talbot SA12 9BH

    P2025/0666 Submitted 17 Sep 2025 15m away

    Proposed change of use from C3 dwelling to 4-bedroom HMO (use class C4) at first floor and attic and the addition of solar panels to the roof of the front elevation

    Refused Full applications
    Domestic

  • Land Off Tabernacle Terrace Cwmavon Neath Port Talbot SA12 9HS

    P2025/0845 Submitted 26 Nov 2025 42m away

    Non-material amendment application to amend the wording of condition 6 (footway improvements) of planning application P2020/0923 determined on 04.12.2020.

    Withdrawn Amendments

  • Land Off Tabernacle Terrace Cwmavon Neath Port Talbot SA12 9HS

    P2025/0602 Submitted 18 Aug 2025 97m away

    Non-Material Amendment application to vary the wording of Condition 2 (Plan List) and Condition 4 (Remediation Works) of planning application P2020/0923 determined on 04/12/2020.

    Granted Amendments

  • Land Adj. 1 Ffordd Dinas Cwmavon Port Talbot SA12 9BS

    P2021/0536 Submitted 13 May 2021 147m away

    Two-storey detached dormer dwelling with partially embedded basement level plus parking and associated works

    Granted Full applications Loft or dormer 15 docs
    Domestic

  • 5 Victoria Terrace Cwmavon Port Talbot SA12 9BP

    P2021/0455 Submitted 25 Apr 2021 166m away

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    Granted Full applications 5 docs