How many listed buildings are in Neath Port Talbot? 397 listed buildings
Neath Port Talbot has 397 listed buildings, 7 of them Grade I. Fewer listed buildings per home than 70% of areas in England and Wales.
- Grade I
- 7
- Grade II*
- 38
- Grade II
- 352
- Per 1,000 homes
- 6.4
- Fewer listed buildings per home than
- 70% of areas
Listed buildings and scheduled monuments are counted where their map point falls; one list entry can cover a terrace or group. Per 1,000 homes uses Census 2021 households. Designated Historic Asset GIS Data, The Welsh Historic Environment Service (Cadw), licensed under the Open Government Licence. How we calculate this
All house prices in Neath Port TalbotIs a home in Neath Port Talbot likely to be in a conservation area?
Conservation areas in Wales are not included yet.
In a conservation area you usually need planning permission for work that would be allowed elsewhere, such as cladding, side extensions, some roof changes and demolishing most buildings, and you must give the council six weeks' notice before cutting back or felling most trees. Some areas have extra Article 4 rules, for example on replacing windows or doors. Check with the council before you buy.
What does it mean if a home is listed?
A listed home needs listed building consent for any work that affects its character, inside or out, and doing that work without consent is a criminal offence. Grade I buildings are of exceptional interest (about 2.5% of listed buildings), Grade II* are particularly important (about 5.8%), and most, about 92%, are Grade II. One list entry can cover a whole terrace.
This page shows how common listed buildings are in Neath Port Talbot. To check a specific address, search the official list entry or ask the council.
What are the Grade I listed buildings in Neath Port Talbot?
Neath Port Talbot has 7 Grade I listed buildings, the highest grade.
| Building | Listed |
|---|---|
| Church of St Catharine | 1976 |
| Ivy Cottage including Facade of Former Banqueting House | 1952 |
| Margam Castle | 1975 |
| Margam Orangery | 1952 |
| Ruined Undercroft at St Mary's Abbey | 1952 |
| Ruins of Chapter House and Vestibule of St Mary's Abbey | 1952 |
| St Mary's Abbey Church | 1952 |
Each name links to its official list entry.
Are there scheduled monuments in Neath Port Talbot?
Yes, Neath Port Talbot has 94 scheduled monuments: nationally important sites such as earthworks, ruins and ancient buildings, protected from unauthorised change. These are 50 of them.
- Aberdulais Aqueduct
- Bachgen Carreg Round Cairn
- Blaen-Cwmbach Camp
- Blaen-Cwmbach Earthwork
- Bryn Llydan Round Barrow
- Buarth y Gaer, Mynydd y Gaer
- Burial Chamber Nr Carn Llechart
- Burial Chamber at Pen-yr-Alltwen
- Cae'r Mynydd Ventilation Furnace and Mine
- Cairn on Mynydd-March-Hywel
- Camp 280m S of Melin Court Brook
- Camp 530m E of Tonmawr
- Camp N of Tonmawr
- Canal Boat at Aberdulais Basin
- Carn Caglau cairn
- Carn Cornel Round Cairn
- Carn Llechart Stone Circle
- Carreg Bica Standing Stone
- Carreg Hir Standing Stone, Pen-Rhiw-Tyn
- Cefn Mawr cairn
- Cefn Morfydd Dyke & Earthwork
- Cefn yr Argoed Camp
- Chain Home Low Radar Station, Margam
- Cilybebyll Auxiliary Unit Operational Base
- Clawdd Mawr, Mynydd Caerau
- Coed Ddu house platforms and enclosure
- Coed Ddu ring cairn
- Coelbren Fort
- Court Herbert Cross & Grave Slab
- Craig Ty-Isaf Camp
- Crimea Colliery & Canal Quay
- Crug yr Afan Round Cairn
- Cwm Pelenna Colliery Ventilation Furnace
- Cwm-Clais Castle Mound
- Cwmafan copper works flue
- Cynon Corn-Drying Kiln
- Danish Camp
- Deserted Rural Settlement North of Foel Fynyddau
- Ergyd Isaf Round Barrows
- Ergyd Uchaf Round Barrow
- Foel Chwern Round Cairn
- Foel Fynyddau Round Cairn
- Gelli-Bwch Round Cairn
- Glyncorrwg Mineral Railway (Parsons Folly) Section on Cefn Morfudd
- Half Moon Camp
- Hen Eglwys Chapel and Defended Enclosure
- Hirfynydd Roman Earthwork
- House Platforms West of Dyffryn Wood
- Leat & Dam at Llanmihangel Mill
- Llandarcy Round Cairn
Which part of Neath Port Talbot has the most listed buildings?
Neath has the most listed buildings of the 31 areas of Neath Port Talbot, with 62.
| Area | Listed buildings | Per 1,000 homes | Homes in a conservation area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Neath | 62 | 7.2 | — |
| Margam | 54 | 43.6 | — |
| Glynneath | 28 | 14.8 | — |
| Glyncorrwg | 27 | 12.9 | — |
| Blaenhonddan | 24 | 4.7 | — |
| Dyffryn Clydach | 22 | 15.8 | — |
| Tonna | 21 | 18.6 | — |
| Pontardawe | 19 | 6.2 | — |
| Coedffranc | 19 | 4.2 | — |
| Briton Ferry | 18 | 6.6 | — |
| Port Talbot | 16 | 6.3 | — |
| Crynant | 11 | 12.6 | — |
| Resolven | 11 | 10.9 | — |
| Ystalyfera | 8 | 3.6 | — |
| Cwmavon | 8 | 3.1 | — |
| Cilybebyll | 7 | 3.1 | — |
| Baglan | 7 | 2.4 | — |
| Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen | 6 | 3.3 | — |
| Margam Moors | 6 | — | — |
| Aberavon | 5 | 2.7 | — |
| Pelenna | 4 | 7.9 | — |
| Blaengwrach | 3 | — | — |
| Tai-Bach | 3 | 1.4 | — |
| Bryn | 2 | — | — |
| Sandfields East | 2 | 0.7 | — |
| Seven Sisters | 2 | 2.3 | — |
| Clyne and Melincourt | 1 | — | — |
| Baglan Moors | 0 | 0.0 | — |
| Cwmllynfell | 0 | 0.0 | — |
| Sandfields West | 0 | 0.0 | — |
| Onllwyn | 0 | 0.0 | — |
A dash means the area is too small for a fair rate, or its council has not published conservation area boundaries.
What else do people ask about Neath Port Talbot?
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Where does this data come from?
Price information is from HM Land Registry, location boundaries are from OpenStreetMap, and households and population are from Nomis Census 2021 postcode estimates (21 March 2021). Parks and green space are from OS Open Greenspace. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Crime is from police.uk street-level data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk. Listed buildings and scheduled monuments are from Historic England and Cadw, and conservation areas from planning.data.gov.uk. Designated Historic Asset GIS Data, The Welsh Historic Environment Service (Cadw), licensed under the Open Government Licence. Air quality is from Defra modelled background pollution maps. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: Defra modelled background pollution, 2025.
Last updated 11 November 2026 at 01:07 with the latest Land Registry data (September 2026). The Neath Port Talbot dataset covers 4,607 postcodes.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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