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Neath East planning approval rate

Neath East ward in Neath Port Talbot has a 97.5% approval rate based on 443 planning decisions. Neath Port Talbot overall: 96.7%.

Last updated: June 2026

97.5%
ward approval rate
443
Decisions
432
Approved
11
Refused
96.7%
Neath Port Talbot average

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

How Neath East compares

Neath East ward (443 decided)
97.5%
Neath Port Talbot overall (14,757 decided)
96.7%
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Recent decisions in Neath East

Proposed replacement of the existing ground floor front window with a bay window · Wed 17 Jun 2026
Approved
Proposed two-storey side / rear extension to dwellinghouse. Plus, proposed singl · Thu 07 May 2026
Approved
Proposed conversion of 2 no. partially constructed four-bedroom dwelling houses · Mon 16 Mar 2026
Approved
Proposed change of use of existing garage to a single self-contained residential · Fri 13 Mar 2026
Refused

What gets approved near your property?

In Neath Port Talbot, 1 in 30 applications are refused. Your PlanningLens Full Planning Analysis gives you 17 pages of intelligence specific to your property:

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