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39 Westbury Street Swansea SA1 4JW

Refused Swansea 2018/0849/ELD Lawful Dev. Cert. - Existing

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

Proposal

Continued use of premises as a joinery/workshop (application for a Certificate of Existing Lawful Development)

As published by the council, reference 2018/0849/ELD

Application record

Reference
2018/0849/ELD
Type
Lawful Dev. Cert. - Existing
Status
Decided
Decision
Refused As published: Was Not Lawful (existing)
Received
9 Apr 2018
Validated
25 May 2018
Decided
26 Jun 2018
Ward
Uplands - Bay Area
Decision by
Delegated Officer Panel
Postcode
SA1 4JW

Site history

Applications at this address on the Swansea register

This site has had 3 applications since 2018: 2 approved, 1 refused.

  • 2022/1614/OUT Granted

    39 Westbury Street Swansea SA1 4JW

    Demolition of existing building, construction of block of 6 flats, cycle storage and associated works (Outline)

    Decided 23 Mar 2023 Outline
  • 2018/1659/FUL Granted

    39 Westbury Street Swansea SA1 4JW

    Retention of change of use from general industry (Class B8) Storage and distribution to (Class B1) light industrial

    Decided 25 Sep 2018 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 9 Apr 2018

    Received by Swansea

  2. 25 May 2018

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 26 Jun 2018

    Decision issued: Was Not Lawful (existing)

  4. 3 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

10 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

Swansea refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About lawful development applications

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • 39 Westbury Street Swansea SA1 4JW

    2018/1659/FUL Submitted 27 Jul 2018 50 yards away

    Retention of change of use from general industry (Class B8) Storage and distribution to (Class B1) light industrial

    Granted Full applications 12 docs

  • 39 Westbury Street Swansea SA1 4JW

    2022/1614/OUT Submitted 5 Jul 2022 50 yards away

    Demolition of existing building, construction of block of 6 flats, cycle storage and associated works (Outline)

    Granted Outline New dwelling Demolition 28 docs
    Several homes

  • 41 Westbury Street Swansea SA1 4JW

    2020/0489/NMA Submitted 6 Mar 2020 50 yards away

    Non Material Amendment to planning permission 2019/0419/FUL granted 1st March 2019 to allow a reduction in the width of the extension and fenestration alterations

    Granted Amendments Extension Windows or glazing 13 docs

  • 41 Westbury Street Swansea SA1 4JW

    2019/0419/FUL Submitted 22 Feb 2019 50 yards away

    Two storey rear extension

    Granted Full applications Extension 10 docs

  • 34 Brunswick Street Central Swansea Swansea SA1 4JP

    2026/0477/FUL Submitted 24 Mar 2026 50 yards away

    Change of use from C3 Residential to C4 HMO and fenestration alterations

    Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 10 docs

  • 35 And 35A Brunswick Street Swansea SA1 4JP

    2026/0874/ELD Submitted 22 May 2026 50 yards away

    Use of property as a 6 bed HMO comprising of a 2 bed flat at basement level and the ground and first floor are used as 4 bed (application for a Certificate of Existing Lawful Development)

    Granted Lawful development 19 docs

In Swansea

  • 2026/1645/PLD Awaiting decision

    27 Sycamore Road West Cross Swansea SA3 5LB

    Detached outbuilding (application for a Certificate of Proposed Lawful Development)

    Received 7 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Lawful development
  • 2026/1344/ELD Granted

    50 Eversley Road Sketty Swansea SA2 9DA

    Raised deck (application for a Certificate of Existing Lawful Development)

    Received 17 Aug, published by the council 27 Aug 2026 Lawful development
  • 2026/1525/PLD Refused

    15 Westland Avenue West Cross Swansea SA3 5NP

    Single storey rear extension and alterations to fenestration (application for a Certificate of Proposed Lawful Development)

    Received 18 Sep, published by the council 25 Sep 2026 Lawful development
  • 2026/1627/PLD Awaiting decision

    73 Mumbles Road West Cross Swansea SA3 5AA

    Stationing of a caravan to provide ancillary residential accommodation (application for a Certificate of Proposed Lawful Development)

    Received 5 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Lawful development
  • 2026/1270/ELD Refused

    188 Hanover Street Swansea SA1 6BP

    Use of property as a HMO (Class C4) (application for a Certificate of Existing Lawful Development)

    Received 4 Aug, published by the council 25 Aug 2026 Lawful development