Land At Port Talbot Steelworks Margam Port Talbot Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Application for the approval of reserved matters (appearance, scale and layout) pursuant to planning permission for the development of a scrap metal handling facility and associated scrap yards. Works to include earthworks, surface water and drainage management, construction of concrete pads for storage of scrap materials, new and improved internal access roads, rail infrastructure upgrades including single track railway and rail receipt facilities, Office/amenity/welfare facility, workshop building, electrical equipment and infrastructure, boundary treatments, lighting, CCTV, noise mitigation measures, parking and creation of hardstanding and associated engineering works. As well as the agreement of condition details for conditions 19 and 58 (Operational Noise and Vibration Management Plan), condition 39 (Phasing Plan) and Condition 67 (Trees) of application . Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Under consideration
No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicted a decision soon after comments close on 25 Sept 2026; it is now day 71.
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Decision outlook
Day 71, past the statutory target. 92% of commercial premises in Neath are decided within thirteen weeks, which runs to 29 Oct 2026; extensions of time are common, and the council need not decide on the day. Last seen undecided on 7 Oct 2026.
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Public comments
No public comments yet.
Last counted 7 Oct 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-14965307
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-14965307
- Consultation
- 11 Sept 2026
- Comments by
- 25 Sept 2026
- Site or press notice
- 4 Aug 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 23 Sept 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
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Referenced application
Council archive
Port Talbot Steelworks Grange Road Margam Neath Port Talbot SA13 2NG
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…
- Received
- 7 Nov 2024
- Decided
- 7 Mar 2025
- Outcome
- Approved
The consultation period closed on 25 Sept 2026.