Decided: Following a vote, the committee agreed to hold a site visit on Application P2026/0371, for change of use of Salem Calvinistic Methodist Chapel, Brynawel, Crynant, to a residential care home (Use Class C2).
Decided: The committee approved Application P2026/0345 to convert the dwelling at 47 Lewis Road, Neath, into two self-contained two-bedroom flats. Approval is subject to the conditions in the circulated report.
Decided: The committee withdrew Application P2026/0371, for change of use of the chapel to a residential care home (Use Class C2), from consideration at this meeting. It will not be considered until a site visit has taken place.
Decided: No formal decision is recorded. The minute records one action: officers will explore bringing a report on Common Land Issues to the Panel, possibly at its 10 November 2026 meeting.
Decided: No formal decision is recorded. Officers will provide further information on nitrate issues affecting the Burry Inlet, on work to separate surface water from foul sewers, and on recent Welsh Water investment and improvement works.
Swansea, Scrutiny Performance Panel - Climate Change and Nature,