20 Neath Road Fforest Goch Pontardawe Neath Port Talbot SA8 3JB Data via plota.co.uk

P2026/0133 - Full Plans Approved

Proposal

Retention and completion of access bridge and associated engineering operations and works Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
5 Mar 2026
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Validated
1 Apr 2026
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Consultation
20 Apr 2026
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Approved
26 May 2026

Approved on 26 May 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 6 Sept 2026

Associated applications 2

Site constraints 3

Also on the record
SSSI about 234 m away: Fforest Goch Bog; Radon affected area, class 3; 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 British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) 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 1

Last sold for £475,000 in December 2023. Detached house, freehold.

14 December 2023£475,000

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

Building

Floor area161 m² (1,733 sq ft)
Energy ratingD (58 out of 100), could reach B
PropertyDetached house, 6 habitable rooms
BuiltBefore 1900
HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas
WallsGranite or whinstone, as built, no insulation (assumed)

From the energy performance certificate lodged in November 2022, 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
SA8 3JB
Received
5 Mar 2026
Validated
1 Apr 2026
Ward
Rhos
Parish
Cilybebyll Community Council
Case officer
Show
Target decision
26 May 2026
Decision
Approved
Decision date
26 May 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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Agent
Atrium Planning Consultants

How this decision compares

Decided in 55 days from validation, 4 days slower than Neath's median of 51 for full applications. Approved, as 97% of full applications here are.

68%decided within 8 weeks
97%approved
205decided in the last year

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

Public comments

No public comments yet.

3 neighbours consulted · Last counted 6 Sept 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14753945
Planning Portal ref
PP-14753945
Neighbours
21 Apr 2026
Consultation
20 Apr 2026
Comments by
13 May 2026
Site or press notice
22 Apr 2026
Statutory expiry
26 May 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.