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Ystalyfera planning approval rate

Ystalyfera ward in Neath Port Talbot has a 93.5% approval rate based on 386 planning decisions. Neath Port Talbot overall: 94.1%.

Last updated: September 2026

93.5%
ward approval rate
386
Decisions
361
Approved
25
Refused
94.1%
Neath Port Talbot average

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

How Ystalyfera compares

Ystalyfera ward (386 decided)
93.5%
Neath Port Talbot overall (18,309 decided)
94.1%
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Recent decisions in Ystalyfera

No recent comparable residential decisions found for this ward specifically. Check the council-level data for a broader view.

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