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40 SPILMAN STREET, CARMARTHEN, SA31 1LQ

Refused Carmarthenshire W/36675 Full planning permission

Works: New dwelling Windows or glazing

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

CHANGE OF USE OF OFFICES INTO FLATS INCUDING REMOVAL OF EXISTING METAL FIRE ESCAPE. REPLACE DOORS WITH TIMBER WINDOWS TO MATCH EXISTING WINDOWS. BRICK UP TO CILL LEVEL AND MAKE GOOD FINISHES TO MATCH EXISTING

As published by the council, reference W/36675

Application record

Reference
W/36675
Type
Full planning permission
Status
Decision Made
Decision
Full Refusal
Received
6 Dec 2017
Validated
16 Jan 2018
Decided
6 Apr 2018
Ward
Carmarthen Town South (Historical)
Parish
Carmarthen
Postcode
SA31 1LQ

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 6 Dec 2017

    Received by Carmarthenshire

  2. 16 Jan 2018

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 6 Apr 2018

    Decision issued: Full Refusal

  4. 25 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

26 documents on file for this application

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What refusal means

The process from here

The council refused this application for the reasons set out on the decision notice, which the council portal holds in full. Only the applicant can appeal a refusal; the time limit runs from the decision date and is shorter for householder schemes.

Refusal does not prevent a fresh attempt. Applicants often address the reasons for refusal and resubmit, so a refused scheme is not necessarily the end of proposals for the site.

About full applications applications

How this application type works

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go: siting, design, access and landscaping are all fixed at this stage. It is the standard route for new buildings, conversions and changes of use. The statutory target is eight weeks for smaller schemes and thirteen weeks for major development, though complex cases often take longer by agreement.

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