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Gwenlais Uchaf Farm Pontlliw Swansea SA4 9HB

Granted Swansea 2018/0663/LBC Listed Building Consent

Works: Loft or dormer

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within five years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Removal of asbestos roofing and replacement with natural slate, retention and strengthening of existing trusses, replacement of 3 no. rooflights, new rainwater goods and fascias, localised removal of render and repointing with lime mortar and limewash over, conversion of adjoining byre to residential accommodation with associated internal works, installation of swallow cups and nest boxes.

As published by the council, reference 2018/0663/LBC

Application record

Reference
2018/0663/LBC
Type
Listed Building Consent
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Approve
Received
16 Mar 2018
Validated
22 May 2018
Decided
17 Jun 2019
Ward
Llangyfelach - Area 1
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
SA4 9HB

Site history

Applications at this address on the Swansea register

This site has had 5 applications since 2018: 4 approved, 0 refused.

  • 2025/2500/ELD Awaiting decision

    Gwenlais Uchaf Farm Pontlliw Swansea SA4 9HB

    Confirmation that the works to the lower roof (removal of asbestos roofing and replacement with natural slate) has been completed therefore showing that works approved under 2018/0663/LBC are now approved in perpetuity i.e. work commenced before the expiry date of 1st July 2024 (five years after approval 01.07.2019). (Application for a Certificate of Existing Lawful Development)

    Submitted 26 Nov 2025 Lawful development
  • 2022/1658/DOC Granted

    Gwenlais Uchaf Farm Pontlliw Swansea SA4 9HB

    Removal of asbestos roofing and replacement with natural slate, retention and strengthening of existing trusses, replacement of 3 no. rooflights, new rainwater goods and fascias, localised removal of render and repointing with lime mortar and limewash over, conversion of adjoining byre to residential accommodation with associated internal works, installation of swallow cups and nest boxes. (Discharge of conditions 3 - swallow cups, 4 - written scheme of historic environment mitigation, 5 - heritage report, 6 - rooflight details, 7 - Details of natural slate coursing, sizes and source, metal rain water goods, glazing of slot vents to byre, ridge tiles, weatherproofing between chimney and new slate roof covering, venting of roof space at eaves and ridge and venting of suspended floor to byre of planning permission 2018/0663/LBC granted 1st July 2019

    Decided 6 Mar 2023 Conditions
  • 2022/1659/DOC Granted

    Gwenlais Uchaf Farm Pontlliw Swansea SA4 9HB

    External alterations and change of use of byre to habitable accommodation (Discharge of conditions 3 swallow cups and nest box details) and 4 - Details of natural slate coursing, sizes and source, metal rain water goods, glazing of slot vents to byre, ridge tiles and weatherproofing between chimney and new slate roof covering of planning permission 2018/0662/FUL granted 21st June 2019

    Decided 9 Mar 2023 Conditions
  • 2018/0662/FUL Granted

    Gwenlais Uchaf Farm Pontlliw Swansea SA4 9HB

    External alterations and change of use of byre to habitable accommodation

    Decided 21 Jun 2019 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 16 Mar 2018

    Received by Swansea

  2. 22 May 2018

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 17 Jun 2019

    Decision issued: Approve

  4. 3 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

2 later applications on the register refer to this one:

  • 2025/2500/ELD Awaiting decision

    Gwenlais Uchaf Farm Pontlliw Swansea SA4 9HB

    Confirmation that the works to the lower roof (removal of asbestos roofing and replacement with natural slate) has been completed therefore showing that works approved under 2018/0663/LBC are now approved in perpetuity i.e. work commenced before the expiry date of 1st July 2024 (five years after approval 01.07.2019). (Application for a Certificate of Existing Lawful Development)

    Submitted 26 Nov 2025 Lawful development
  • 2022/1658/DOC Granted

    Gwenlais Uchaf Farm Pontlliw Swansea SA4 9HB

    Removal of asbestos roofing and replacement with natural slate, retention and strengthening of existing trusses, replacement of 3 no. rooflights, new rainwater goods and fascias, localised removal of render and repointing with lime mortar and limewash over, conversion of adjoining byre to residential accommodation with associated internal works, installation of swallow cups and nest boxes. (Discharge of conditions 3 - swallow cups, 4 - written scheme of historic environment mitigation, 5 - heritage report, 6 - rooflight details, 7 - Details of natural slate coursing, sizes and source, metal rain water goods, glazing of slot vents to byre, ridge tiles, weatherproofing between chimney and new slate roof covering, venting of roof space at eaves and ridge and venting of suspended floor to byre of planning permission 2018/0663/LBC granted 1st July 2019

    Decided 6 Mar 2023 Conditions

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Darren Mills Architect Agent, an architecture practice

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Documents

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

20 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Swansea granted permission on 17 June 2019, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within five years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About heritage and listed building applications

Listed building consent is needed for works that affect the special interest of a listed building, and carrying out such works without it is a criminal offence. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

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  • Gwenlais Uchaf Farm Pontlliw Swansea SA4 9HB

    2022/1658/DOC Submitted 11 Jul 2022 50 yards away

    Removal of asbestos roofing and replacement with natural slate, retention and strengthening of existing trusses, replacement of 3 no. rooflights, new rainwater goods and fascias, localised removal of render and repointing with lime mortar and limewash over, conversion of adjoining byre to residential accommodation with associated internal works, installation of swallow cups and nest boxes. (Discharge of conditions 3 - swallow cups, 4 - written scheme of historic environment mitigation, 5 - heritage report, 6 - rooflight details, 7 - Details of natural slate coursing, sizes and source, metal rain water goods, glazing of slot vents to byre, ridge tiles, weatherproofing between chimney and new slate roof covering, venting of roof space at eaves and ridge and venting of suspended floor to byre of planning permission 2018/0663/LBC granted 1st July 2019

    Granted Conditions Loft or dormer Roofing +1 14 docs

  • Gwenlais Uchaf Farm Pontlliw Swansea SA4 9HB

    2025/2500/ELD Submitted 26 Nov 2025 50 yards away

    81% historically approved · decision due ~13 Feb

    Confirmation that the works to the lower roof (removal of asbestos roofing and replacement with natural slate) has been completed therefore showing that works approved under 2018/0663/LBC are now approved in perpetuity i.e. work commenced before the expiry date of 1st July 2024 (five years after approval 01.07.2019). (Application for a Certificate of Existing Lawful Development)

    Awaiting decision Lawful development 9 docs

  • Gwenlais Uchaf Farm Pontlliw Swansea SA4 9HB

    2022/1659/DOC Submitted 11 Jul 2022 50 yards away

    External alterations and change of use of byre to habitable accommodation (Discharge of conditions 3 swallow cups and nest box details) and 4 - Details of natural slate coursing, sizes and source, metal rain water goods, glazing of slot vents to byre, ridge tiles and weatherproofing between chimney and new slate roof covering of planning permission 2018/0662/FUL granted 21st June 2019

    Granted Conditions Roofing Windows or glazing 13 docs

  • Gwenlais Uchaf Farm Pontlliw Swansea SA4 9HB

    2018/0662/FUL Submitted 16 Mar 2018 50 yards away

    External alterations and change of use of byre to habitable accommodation

    Granted Full applications 26 docs

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    Change of use from a domestic dwelling (Class C3) to a mixed commercial class use Class A2, B1 and D1) (application for Listed Building Consent)

    Received 5 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
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    Received 20 Apr, published by the council 28 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 2025/0960/LBC Withdrawn

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    Received 2 May, published by the council 14 Aug 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
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