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Baglan planning approval rate

Baglan ward in Neath Port Talbot has a 95.5% approval rate based on 1,325 planning decisions. Neath Port Talbot overall: 94.1%.

Last updated: September 2026

95.5%
ward approval rate
1,325
Decisions
1,265
Approved
60
Refused
94.1%
Neath Port Talbot average

Baglan is broadly in line with the Neath Port Talbot average, neither notably strict nor notably permissive.

How Baglan compares

Baglan ward (1,325 decided)
95.5%
Neath Port Talbot overall (18,309 decided)
94.1%
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Recent decisions in Baglan

Extension to existing single storey rear garage · Wed 19 Aug 2026
Approved
Side/rear raised decking · Tue 18 Aug 2026
Approved
Proposed Lawful Development Certificate for an air source heat pump to side of d · Tue 07 Jul 2026
Approved
Replacement of rear single storey conservatory with a two storey rear extension · Mon 06 Jul 2026
Approved
First floor balcony to rear of property · Mon 29 Jun 2026
Approved

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