Neath North planning approval rate
Neath North ward in Neath Port Talbot has a 97.7% approval rate based on 707 planning decisions. Neath Port Talbot overall: 96.7%.
Last updated: June 2026
97.7%
ward approval rate
707
Decisions
691
Approved
16
Refused
96.7%
Neath Port Talbot average
Neath North is broadly in line with the Neath Port Talbot average — neither notably strict nor notably permissive.
How Neath North compares
Neath North ward
97.7%
Neath Port Talbot overall
96.7%
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Recent decisions in Neath North
Change of use of existing guest house (use class C1) to 3 no. apartments (use cl · Thu 14 May 2026
Proposed use of a dwellinghouse for the care & supervision of a maximum of 3 you · Thu 07 May 2026
External alterations to front and rear elevations · Fri 10 Apr 2026
Proposed installation of 2no. digital 75" LCD display screens, one on each side · Fri 13 Feb 2026
Change of use of existing first floor residential flat into staff space for use · Mon 02 Feb 2026
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