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Hafod & Morfa Copperworks Neath Road Hafod Swansea SA1 2JT

Granted Swansea 2018/0836/FUL Full Plans

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

Proposal

Full refurbishment of existing grade II listed powerhouse (LB060) to create new distillery linked by a new covered walkway to proposed visitor centre building and proposed bonded barrel store within part of existing grade II listed rolling mill (LB326); landscaping works; works to existing park & ride car park to provide 60 allocated parking spaces and other associated works

As published by the council, reference 2018/0836/FUL

Application record

Reference
2018/0836/FUL
Type
Full Plans
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Approve
Received
9 Apr 2018
Validated
17 Apr 2018
Decided
18 Dec 2018
Ward
Landore - Area 1
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
SA1 2JT

Site history

Applications at this address on the Swansea register

This site has had 7 applications since 2018: 5 approved, 0 refused.

  • 2021/1070/DOC Granted

    Hafod & Morfa Copperworks Neath Road Hafod Swansea SA1 2JT

    Discharge of condition 11 (materials) of planning permission 2018/0836/FUL granted 18th December 2018

    Decided 29 Jun 2021 Conditions
  • 2019/2898/DOC Granted

    Hafod & Morfa Copperworks Neath Road Hafod Swansea SA1 2JT

    Discharge of condition 10 ( Phase 1 and 2 site investigation) of planning permission 2018/0836/FUL granted 17th April 2018

    Decided 8 Jun 2020 Conditions
  • 2019/1641/DOC Granted

    Hafod & Morfa Copperworks Neath Road Hafod Swansea SA1 2JT

    Discharge of conditions 7 (landscaping), 8 (drainage), 12 (boundary treatment), 13 (plant/ventilation/extraction equipment), 15 (bat mitigation), 16 (Lighting and Landscaping Plan) and 17 (Japanese Knotweed) of planning permission 2018/0836/FUL approved 18th December 2018

    Decided 17 Feb 2021 Conditions
  • 2019/1620/FUL Granted

    Hafod & Morfa Copperworks Neath Road Hafod Swansea SA1 2JT

    Emergency escape access to east elevation with new external opening, relocation of the existing gates within the existing fence, formation of new tarmac surface and dropped kerb

    Decided 9 Sep 2019 Full applications
  • 2019/1621/LBC Decided

    Hafod & Morfa Copperworks Neath Road Hafod Swansea SA1 2JT

    Retaining access to southern set of toilets and new store room access includes two new internal openings. Providing additional emergency escape access to east elevation with new external opening. Relocating the existing gates within the existing fence and forming new tarmac surface (application for Listed Building Consent)

    Decided 6 Sep 2019 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 2018/0837/LBC Decided

    Hafod & Morfa Copperworks Neath Road Hafod Swansea SA1 2JT

    Full refurbishment of existing grade II listed powerhouse (LB060) to create new distillery linked by a proposed covered walkway to new visitor centre building and linked to proposed bonded barrel store within part of existing grade II listed rolling mill building (LB326) including associated works to rolling mill building (application for Listed Building Consent)

    Decided 14 Jun 2018 Heritage and listed buildings

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 9 Apr 2018

    Received by Swansea

  2. 17 Apr 2018

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 18 Dec 2018

    Decision issued: Approve

  4. 3 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

4 later applications on the register refer to this one:

  • 2021/1070/DOC Granted

    Hafod & Morfa Copperworks Neath Road Hafod Swansea SA1 2JT

    Discharge of condition 11 (materials) of planning permission 2018/0836/FUL granted 18th December 2018

    Decided 29 Jun 2021 Conditions
  • 2019/2898/DOC Granted

    Hafod & Morfa Copperworks Neath Road Hafod Swansea SA1 2JT

    Discharge of condition 10 ( Phase 1 and 2 site investigation) of planning permission 2018/0836/FUL granted 17th April 2018

    Decided 8 Jun 2020 Conditions
  • 2019/2890/NMA Granted

    Hafod & Morfa Copper Works Neath Road Hafod Swansea SA1 2JT

    Full refurbishment of existing grade II listed powerhouse (LB060) to create new distillery linked by a new covered walkway to proposed visitor centre building and proposed bonded barrel store within part of existing grade II listed rolling mill (LB326); landscaping works; works to existing park & ride car park to provide 60 allocated parking spaces and other associated works (Non Material Amendment to planning permission 2018/0836/FUL granted 18th December 2018) to vary the wording of condition 11 to state no superstructure works shall commence

    Decided 13 Jan 2020 Amendments
  • 2019/1641/DOC Granted

    Hafod & Morfa Copperworks Neath Road Hafod Swansea SA1 2JT

    Discharge of conditions 7 (landscaping), 8 (drainage), 12 (boundary treatment), 13 (plant/ventilation/extraction equipment), 15 (bat mitigation), 16 (Lighting and Landscaping Plan) and 17 (Japanese Knotweed) of planning permission 2018/0836/FUL approved 18th December 2018

    Decided 17 Feb 2021 Conditions

Who's behind it

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GWP architecture Agent, an architecture practice registered in Leeds

Active · incorporated 1995 · Leeds

112 applications on PlanIndex · across 13 councils · 100% granted

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Documents

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

167 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Swansea granted permission on 18 December 2018, 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 full applications

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

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  • Hafod Copperworks Landore Swansea SA1 2LQ

    2023/0306/DOC Submitted 7 Feb 2023 50 yards away

    Discharge of condition 7 (engineering options report plus method statement) of planning permission 2022/1851/LBC granted 14th December 2022

    Granted Conditions 5 docs

  • Hafod & Morfa Copperworks Neath Road Hafod Swansea SA1 2JT

    2018/0837/LBC Submitted 9 Apr 2018 50 yards away

    Full refurbishment of existing grade II listed powerhouse (LB060) to create new distillery linked by a proposed covered walkway to new visitor centre building and linked to proposed bonded barrel store within part of existing grade II listed rolling mill building (LB326) including associated works to rolling mill building (application for Listed Building Consent)

    Decided Heritage and listed buildings 102 docs

  • Hafod & Morfa Copperworks Neath Road Hafod Swansea SA1 2JT

    2021/1070/DOC Submitted 21 Apr 2021 50 yards away

    Discharge of condition 11 (materials) of planning permission 2018/0836/FUL granted 18th December 2018

    Granted Conditions 19 docs

  • Hafod & Morfa Copperworks Neath Road Hafod Swansea SA1 2HN

    2024/1157/DOC Submitted 18 Jun 2024 50 yards away

    Discharge of conditions 4 (written scheme of investigation), 5 (roof vents), 13 (internal cable runs) and 20 (rolling mill floor) of planning permission 2022/1851/LBC granted 14th December 2022

    Granted Conditions 30 docs

  • Hafod & Morfa Copperworks Neath Road Hafod Swansea SA1 2HN

    2023/0791/DOC Submitted 4 Apr 2023 50 yards away

    Discharge of condition 4 (Delivery Management Plan) of planning permission 2022/1850/S73 granted 21st December 2022

    Granted Conditions 7 docs

  • Hafod & Morfa Copper Works Neath Road Hafod Swansea SA1 2JT

    2019/2890/NMA Submitted 18 Dec 2019 50 yards away

    Full refurbishment of existing grade II listed powerhouse (LB060) to create new distillery linked by a new covered walkway to proposed visitor centre building and proposed bonded barrel store within part of existing grade II listed rolling mill (LB326); landscaping works; works to existing park & ride car park to provide 60 allocated parking spaces and other associated works (Non Material Amendment to planning permission 2018/0836/FUL granted 18th December 2018) to vary the wording of condition 11 to state no superstructure works shall commence

    Granted Amendments 5 docs

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