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Bryn And Cwmavon planning approval rate

Bryn And Cwmavon ward in Neath Port Talbot has a 95.8% approval rate based on 709 planning decisions. Neath Port Talbot overall: 96.7%.

Last updated: June 2026

95.8%
ward approval rate
709
Decisions
679
Approved
30
Refused
96.7%
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 (709 decided)
95.8%
Neath Port Talbot overall (14,757 decided)
96.7%
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Recent decisions in Bryn And Cwmavon

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
Reconstruction of porch, loft conversion with hip-to-gable roof extension with J · Tue 05 May 2026
Approved
Single storey side extension, side patio, rear raised decking and the retention · Tue 05 May 2026
Approved

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