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Bryn And Cwmavon planning approval rate

Bryn And Cwmavon ward in Neath Port Talbot has a 93.6% approval rate based on 1,290 planning decisions. Neath Port Talbot overall: 94.1%.

Last updated: September 2026

93.6%
ward approval rate
1,290
Decisions
1,207
Approved
83
Refused
94.1%
Neath Port Talbot average

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

How Bryn And Cwmavon compares

Bryn And Cwmavon ward (1,290 decided)
93.6%
Neath Port Talbot overall (18,309 decided)
94.1%
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Recent decisions in Bryn And Cwmavon

Replacement of lighting heads on 6 No. existing flood lighting columns · Fri 28 Aug 2026
Approved
Single and double storey rear extension · Mon 29 Jun 2026
Approved
Outbuilding · Fri 05 Jun 2026
Approved
Change of use from hairdressers (use class A1) to a cafe (use class A3) · Thu 21 May 2026
Approved
Change of Use of an existing domestic garage (C3) to operate as a dog grooming s · Wed 06 May 2026
Approved

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