Planning application
Swansea Central (Former St David's Centre And Land North And South Of Oystermouth Rd)- Phase 1 Comprising: LC Car Park And Surrounding Public Realm, Former GWR Revetment Wall, Oystermouth Rd, Albert Row And Part Of St Mary Surface Car Park
Works: New dwelling
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within five years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Approval of reserved matters (access, appearance, landscaping, layout and scale) for Phase 1 of Swansea Central, including: Development Zones 3, 4a and 4b and part of Development Zone 4c and 5 of outline planning permission 2017/0648/OUT, pursuant to Condition 3, comprising details of the: Arena (Use Class D2/A3) extending to 30m in height, and associated ground and first floor level car parking, servicing areas; Podium level public park with kiosk (Use Class A1/A3); Replacement bridge over Oystermouth Road; Mixed use block extending to 28.5m, comprising multi storey car park, new commercial floorspace (use Class A3/B1/D1) and residential flats (Use Class C3) to the north of Oystermouth Road; and associated ground level public realm improvements; approval of details pursuant to Condition 6 (landscaping strategy), Condition 8 (levels), Condition 9 (external finishes), Condition 11 (wind mitigation), Condition 21 (surface water drainage), and Condition 36 (ecological enhancement measures).
As published by the council, reference 2018/1648/RES
Application record
- Reference
- 2018/1648/RES
- Type
- Reserved Matters
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Approve
- Received
- 26 Jul 2018
- Validated
- 26 Jul 2018
- Decided
- 3 Oct 2018
- Ward
- Castle - Bay Area
- Decision by
- Committee Decision
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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26 Jul 2018
Received by Swansea
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3 Oct 2018
Decision issued: Approve
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17 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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