Tylerfedwen Farm Solar Park (13.3 MW)
Tylerfedwen Farm Solar Park is a 13.3 MW solar farm project in Neath Port Talbot, Wales. Its status in the Renewable Energy Planning Database (July 2026 extract) is: planning permission expired on 22 July 2019; the record was last updated on 14 August 2019.
13.3 MWsolar farm
permission expiredstatus in REPD
14 August 2019record last updated
Neath Port Talbotcouncil area
Planning timeline
| Date | Stage |
|---|---|
| 19 December 2013 | Application submitted |
| 22 July 2014 | Planning permission granted |
| 22 July 2019 | Permission expired |
Project details
- Technology
- solar farm
- Capacity
- 13.3 MW
- Status (REPD)
- permission expired
- Record last updated
- 14 August 2019
- Operator or applicant
- Private Developer
- Planning authority
- Neath Port Talbot
- Planning application reference
- P2013/1087
- Address (REPD)
- Tylerfedwen Farm, Cwmafan, Port Talbot, West Glamorgan, SA12 9YA
- Council area (by location)
- Neath Port Talbot
- Time to decision
- 31 weeks
- REPD reference
- 1877
Who decides
| Applications | Neath Port Talbot | UK |
|---|---|---|
| Decided applications (solar, wind, battery) | 38 | 10,236 |
| Refused | 10 (26%) | 19% |
| Solar refused | 0 of 12 | 12% |
| Onshore wind refused | 10 of 23 | 45% |
| Battery storage refused | 0 of 3 | 16% |
| Median time from submission to decision | 57.9 weeks | 17.0 weeks |
| Appeals lodged / allowed | 4 / 3 | — |
UK: all UK planning authorities. Counted under these REPD planning authority names: Neath Port Talbort, Neath Port Talbot.
Other large projects within 10 km
| Project | Type | MW | Status | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chosen Park, Baglan Energy Park - Unit 3 - Battery Storage System | battery storage | 30 | approved, not built | 2.7 |
| Baglan Bay Solar Farm - Phase 2 | solar farm | 10 | application withdrawn | 2.8 |
| Pant-Y-Moch Farm | solar farm | 5 | operational | 3.3 |
| Baglan Bay Solar Farm - Phase 1 | solar farm | 5 | operational | 3.6 |
| Ton Marw Farm | wind farm | 7.3 | refused | 4.3 |
| Rhydypandy Road, Morriston | battery storage | 100 | approved, not built | 5.4 |
| Mynydd Brombil Wind Farm | wind farm | 8 | operational | 5.6 |
| Tonmawr - Mynydd Fforch Dwm Wind Farm | wind farm | 35 | approved, not built | 6.1 |
| Y Bryn Wind Farm | wind farm | 130 | refused | 6.5 |
Status and dates as recorded in the Renewable Energy Planning Database (July 2026 extract); the database is compiled from public sources and can lag behind council decisions. Location: REPD grid reference (51.6266, -3.7847).