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P2026/0666 - Discharge of Conditions Awaiting decision

Proposal

Details to be partially agreed in associated with condition 65 (External Lighting) of application - Full planning permission for the demolition of existing buildings and structures, partial infill of the BOS lagoon, and construction of a new electric arc furnace-based steel production facility (1 no. arc furnace, 2 no. ladle furnaces). The development includes chemical/material storage and transfer infrastructure, pipework and cabling (above and below ground), buildings, fume and dust treatment plant, water treatment facility and material handling systems, electrical control rooms and power infrastructure, offices and ancillary facilities, together with new and amended roads and rail lines, landscaping and green infrastructure, lighting, hardstanding, CCTV, drainage and associated engineering operations. Outline planning permission (with all matters reserved except for access and landscaping) for the construction of a scrap metal handling facility and associated scrap yards, scrap processing facility, new substation, underground and overground electrical infrastructure, and new and amended roads and rail lines, landscape and green infrastructure, lighting, hardstanding, CCTV, drainage and associated engineering operations - granted on 07/03/25. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
14 Oct 2026
✓
Consultation
15 Oct 2026
Decision
Expected by 8 Dec 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. A decision is expected by 8 Dec 2026.

Comments are open until 5 Nov 2026

Comment on this application ↗

Site constraints 2

Also on the record
National infrastructure project about 1408 m away: Internal Power Generation Enhancement for Port Talbot Steelworks; Coalfield, development low risk area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 17 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.

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Important details

Council
Neath
Application type
Discharge of Conditions
Received
14 Oct 2026
Validated
14 Oct 2026
Ward
Margam & Taibach
Parish
Port Talbot
Case officer
Show
Target decision
8 Dec 2026
Applicant
Show
Agent
Turley

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 24 Oct 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15174215
Planning Portal ref
PP-15174215
Consultation
15 Oct 2026
Comments by
5 Nov 2026
Statutory expiry
8 Dec 2026
Env. assessment
No