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Cwmllynfell & Ystalyfera planning approval rate

Cwmllynfell & Ystalyfera ward in Neath Port Talbot has a 95.3% approval rate based on 172 planning decisions. Neath Port Talbot overall: 96.7%.

Last updated: June 2026

95.3%
ward approval rate
172
Decisions
164
Approved
8
Refused
96.7%
Neath Port Talbot average

Cwmllynfell & Ystalyfera is broadly in line with the Neath Port Talbot average — neither notably strict nor notably permissive.

How Cwmllynfell & Ystalyfera compares

Cwmllynfell & Ystalyfera ward (172 decided)
95.3%
Neath Port Talbot overall (14,757 decided)
96.7%
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Recent decisions in Cwmllynfell & Ystalyfera

Proposed single storey front porch extension. · Tue 23 Jun 2026
Approved
Proposed ground floor front extension with flat roof finish · Mon 11 May 2026
Approved
Proposed Lawful Development Certificate- single storey side extension · Wed 04 Feb 2026
Approved
Proposed demolition of single storey side conservatory and proposed development · Tue 13 Jan 2026
Approved
Demolish existing single storey extension and detached outbuilding for the const · Fri 19 Dec 2025
Approved

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