Planning application
188 Water Street Aberavon Neath Port Talbot SA12 6LL
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Proposal
Change of use of ground floor unit from class A1 (shop) to class A3 (food and drink), alterations to shopfront and installation of extraction flue to rear
As published by the council, reference P2026/0534
Application record
- Reference
- P2026/0534
- Type
- Full Plans
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 13 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 18 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Aberavon
- Parish
- Port Talbot
- Postcode
- SA12 6LL
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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13 Aug 2026
Received by Neath Port Talbot
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18 Aug 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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19 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 13 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 57 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
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