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Singleton Library Singleton Park Swansea SA2 8PP

Decided Swansea 2018/0980/PRE Pre App Welsh Government

Works: Windows or glazing

Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.

Proposal

PRE-APP Replacement of dilapidated link building currently connecting the Listed 1937 Library with the main 1960's Library, with a new glazed main library entrance link.

As published by the council, reference 2018/0980/PRE

Application record

Reference
2018/0980/PRE
Type
Pre App Welsh Government
Status
Decided
Decision
Positive
Received
26 Apr 2018
Validated
2 May 2018
Decided
28 Jun 2018
Ward
Sketty - Bay Area
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
SA2 8PP

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 26 Apr 2018

    Received by Swansea

  2. 2 May 2018

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 28 Jun 2018

    Decision issued: Positive

  4. 17 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Powell Dobson Architects Limited Agent, an architecture practice registered in Cardiff

Active · incorporated 1999 · Cardiff

24 applications on PlanIndex · across 4 councils · 100% granted

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Documents

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

14 documents on file for this application

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After the decision

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