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40 Mansel Street Swansea SA1 5SN

Refused Swansea 2018/1431/FUL Full Plans

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

Proposal

Change of use of rear ground floor and first floor from staff room, examination rooms, office and storage used in association with opticians (Class A1) to residential flat with rear juliet balcony at first floor and residential bed sit with rear raised terrace area at ground floor and associated works

As published by the council, reference 2018/1431/FUL

Application record

Reference
2018/1431/FUL
Type
Full Plans
Status
Decided
Decision
Refuse
Received
25 Jun 2018
Validated
25 Jun 2018
Decided
20 Aug 2018
Ward
Castle - Bay Area
Decision by
Delegated Officer Panel
Postcode
SA1 5SN

Site history

Applications at this address on the Swansea register

This site has had 2 applications since 2018: 0 approved, 2 refused.

  • 2018/0655/FUL Refused

    40 Mansel Street Swansea SA1 5SN

    Change of use of rear ground floor and first floor from staff room, examination rooms, office and storage used in association with opticians (Class A1) to 1 no. 1 bedroom flat and 1 no. 3 bedroom flat (Class C3), addition of first floor rear entrance door and external staircase and fenestration alterations

    Decided 8 May 2018 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 25 Jun 2018

    Received by Swansea

  2. 20 Aug 2018

    Decision issued: Refuse

  3. 17 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

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Agent on file, an architecture practice

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Documents

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

18 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.

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