243 Western Avenue Sandfields Neath Port Talbot SA12 7NF Data via plota.co.uk

P2026/0419 - Full Plans Awaiting decision

Proposal

Proposed two storey side extension, first floor rear window and widening of dropped kerb Data via plota.co.uk

View original council record ↗Last checked

Application progress

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Received
29 Jun 2026
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Validated
27 Jul 2026
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Consultation
1 Sept 2026
Decision
Expected by 18 Oct 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicted a decision soon after comments close on 15 Sept 2026; it is now day 74.

The consultation period closed on 15 Sept 2026.

Site constraints 2

Also on the record
National infrastructure project about 1339 m away: Tidal Lagoon Swansea Bay; Coalfield, development low risk area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 6 October 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Mining Remediation Authority, the Planning Inspectorate and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

Sales history 2

Last sold for £185,000 in December 2024. Semi-detached house, freehold.

6 December 2024£185,000
25 January 2002£55,000

Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.

Building

Floor area93 m² (1,001 sq ft)
Energy ratingD (66 out of 100), could reach C
PropertySemi-detached house, 5 habitable rooms
Built1950 to 1966
HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas
WallsCavity wall, filled cavity

From the energy performance certificate lodged in November 2024, the latest held for this property, matched to this application by its address. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Council
Neath
Application type
Full Plans
Postcode
SA12 7NF
Received
29 Jun 2026
Validated
27 Jul 2026
Ward
Sandfields West
Parish
Port Talbot
Case officer
Show
Target decision
18 Oct 2026
Applicant
Show

Decision outlook

Day 74, past the statutory target. 90% of extensions in Neath are decided within thirteen weeks, which runs to 26 Oct 2026; extensions of time are common, and the council need not decide on the day. Last seen undecided on 7 Oct 2026.

Day 7418 days past the 56-day target
77%decided within 8 weeks
98%approved
156decided in the last year

Plota live figures for extensions decided by Neath in the last twelve months, from validation. Neath decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

4 neighbours consulted · Last counted 7 Oct 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14988235
Planning Portal ref
PP-14988235
Neighbours
28 Jul 2026
Consultation
1 Sept 2026
Comments by
15 Sept 2026
Statutory expiry
20 Sept 2026
Env. assessment
No

Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.