Weekly Planning List 8 September 2025

Application No. P2025/0509

Officer

Rhodri Griffiths

Type

Full Plans

Ward

Coedffranc West

Date Valid

13th August 2025

Parish

Coedffranc Town Council

Proposal

Retention of change of use of land to extended garden area associated with 6 Prettyman Drive together with detached outbuilding, associated engineering operations including retaining structures / walls and raised platforms

Location

Land adjacent to 6 Prettyman Drive 
Llandarcy 
Neath Port Talbot
SA10 6HZ

Applicant’s Name & Address 

J Tranter
6 Prettyman Drive
Llandarcy
Neath Port Talbot
SA10 6HZ                                                                                         

Agent’s Name & Address

Mr Robert Bowen
Robert Bowen Planning & Development Ltd
7 Llys Sant Teilo
Llangyfelach
Swansea
SA5 7HQ

Conservation Area

Llandarcy Village

Easting

271621

Northing

195477

Application No. P2025/0556

Officer

Andrea Davies

Type

Variation of Condition

Ward

Cwmllynfell & Ystalyfera

Date Valid

29th July 2025

Parish

Cwmllynfell Community Council

Proposal

Application under section 73 to vary condition 1 (to extend the time for the implementation of the permission) and condition 2 (listed of approved plans) of planning permission P2020/0408 dated 27/11/2020 for the installation and operation of a ground mount PV solar farm and associated infrastructure including site track, inverters, battery storage containers, transformers, CCTV, fence and education area including open sided shelter.

Location

Land to the West of Cwmgors on Mynydd Uchaf adjoining Community Wind Turbines

Applicant’s Name & Address 

Mr Dan McCallum
Awel Aman Tawe
76-78 Heol Gwilym
Cwmllynfell
SA9 2GN

Agent’s Name & Address

Mrs Rachel Kennedy
Dulas Ltd
Unit 2
Dyfi Eco Park
Machynlleth
SY20 8AX

Easting

272689

Northing

210579

Application No. P2025/0589

Officer

Rhodri Griffiths

Type

Full Plans

Ward

Crynant, Onllwyn & Seven Sisters

Date Valid

12th August 2025

Parish

Crynant Community Council

Proposal

Change of use of industrial workshop and yard (use class B2) to a well being centre (gymnasium & fitness) (use class D2) and demolition of existing roofless outbuilding and removal of existing storage containers

Location

Oak Tree Workshops 
Main Road 
Crynant 
Neath Port Talbot
SA10 8PF

Applicant’s Name & Address 

Mr. P. Taylor
Taylored Fitness & Nutrition
C/o Agent

Agent’s Name & Address

Rhydian Gore
Evans Banks Planning Limited
2 Llandeilo Road
Cross Hands
Carmarthenshire
SA14 6NA

Easting

279342

Northing

205332

Application No. P2025/0590

Officer

Kate Parry

Type

Full Plans

Ward

Neath East

Date Valid

27th August 2025

Parish

Neath Town Council

Proposal

Proposed external air source heat pump

Location

Unit 3 
Milland Road Industrial Estate 
Neath 
Neath Port Talbot
SA11 1NJ

Applicant’s Name & Address 

Mrs Rachel Fryer
Theatr Na Nog
Unit 3
Milland Road Industrial Estate
Neath
SA11 1NJ

Agent’s Name & Address

Mr Owen Lloyd
Ferndale Architectural Solutions Ltd
98 Neath Road
Resolven
SA11 4AN

Easting

274726

Northing

196902

Application No. P2025/0593

Officer

Claire Hall

Type

Discharge of Conditions

Ward

Neath North

Date Valid

1st September 2025

Parish

Neath Town Council

Proposal

Details submitted pursuant to discharge of conditions 3 (kitchen extraction), 4 (noise management plan) and 5 (noise impact assessment) of planning permission P2025/0074 dated 02.04.2025

Location

Unit 3 
Neath Town Centre Retail Development 
Fairfield Way
Neath 
SA11 3ES

Applicant’s Name & Address 

James Davies
Dream Street Limited
22F Taillwyd Road
Neath Abbey
SA10 7DY

Easting

275462

Northing

197609

Application No. P2025/0601

Officer

Thomas Boothroyd

Type

Variation of Condition

Ward

Pontardawe

Date Valid

2nd September 2025

Parish

Pontardawe Town Council

Proposal

Proposed restoration, quarry lateral extension and erection of new saw shed without compliance with condition 2 of planning permission ref. P2023/0861 dated 4 March 2025 to allow for a change to the location of the new saw shed, within the established quarry buildings and plant area

Location

Gwrhyd Specialist Quarry 
Gwrhyd Uchaf Farm 
Gwrhyd Road
Pontardawe 
Neath Port Talbot 
SA9 2SB

Applicant’s Name & Address 

Artisan Stone Supplies Limited
Gwrhyd Specialist Quarry
Gwrhyd Uchaf Farm
Gwrhyd Road
Pontardawe
SA9 2SB

Agent’s Name & Address

Ms Karen Hearnshaw
Hearnshaw Planning Limited
Flat 3
11 Albert Crescent
Penarth
Cardiff
CF64 1DA

Easting

273739

Northing

208939

Application No. P2025/0603

Officer

Matthew Griffiths

Type

Full Plans

Ward

Port Talbot

Date Valid

22nd August 2025

Parish

Port Talbot

Proposal

Non-material amendment to planning permission P2022/1063 for residential development, to vary the materials used for the balcony recess on the approved apartment building from stone to brickwork (on selected first and second floor balconies) and minor reduction of a brick column.

Location

Former Dyffryn Lower School 
Talcennau Road 
Port Talbot
Neath Port Talbot 
SA13 1EP

Applicant’s Name & Address 

Linc Cymru
C/o Agent

Agent’s Name & Address

Ms Kathryn Williams
KEW Planning
Suite 3
11 Cathedral Road
Cardiff
CF11 9HA

Easting

277091

Northing

189474

Application No. P2025/0616

Officer

Chantalle Lamnea

Type

Full Plans

Ward

Resolven & Tonna

Date Valid

27th August 2025

Parish

Tonna Community Council

Proposal

Development of 9 No. affordable apartments, highways arrangements, access, parking, landscaping, drainage and all other associated works

Location

Land off Heol y Glo 
Tonna 
Neath Port Talbot 
SA11 3NJ

Applicant’s Name & Address 

Tai Tarian Ltd.
Ty Gwyn
Brunel Way
Baglan Energy Park
Neath Port Talbot
SA11 2FP

Agent’s Name & Address

Chris Thompson
Asbri Planning Ltd.
Suite D
First Floor
220 High Street
Swansea
SA1 1NW

Easting

278134

Northing

199236

Application No. P2025/0624

Officer

Jessica King

Type

Screening Opinion

Ward

Margam & Taibach

Date Valid

4th September 2025

Parish

Port Talbot

Proposal

Request for Screening Opinion under Regulation 6 of the Town and Country Planning (Environment Impact Assessment) (Wales) Regulations 2017 for a proposed ground mounted 9.9MW capacity solar farm and ancillary infrastructure including security fencing, access, and landscaping works to generate power to feed into the local electricity distribution network.

Location

Land at Caegarw Farm 
Margam 
Neath Port Talbot 
SA13 2TL

Applicant’s Name & Address 

Lewis Mcarthur
Arise Renewable Energy UK
Limited
78 York Street
London
W1H 1DP

Easting

281868

Northing

185184

Application No. P2025/0625

Officer

Thomas Lewis

Type

Proposed Lawful Development Certificate

Ward

Baglan

Date Valid

29th August 2025

Parish

Port Talbot

Proposal

Proposed Lawful Development Certificate for a single storey side extension

Location

18 Brookway Close 
Baglan 
Neath Port Talbot 
SA12 8EL

Applicant’s Name & Address 

Mr & Mrs A Roberts
18 Brookway Close
Baglan
Neath Port Talbot
SA12 8EL

Agent’s Name & Address

Mr James Evans
16 Leonard Street
Neath
Neath Port Talbot
SA11 3HN

Easting

275123

Northing

192100