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36 Oldway Centre Orchard Street Swansea SA1 5AQ

Granted Swansea 2018/1649/NMA Non Material Amendment

Works: Windows or glazing

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

Proposal

Conversion to Student Accommodation - Non Material Amendment to planning permission 2016/1320 to allow minor alterations to window dimensions to accommodate the existing concrete structure and in respect of external cladding material

As published by the council, reference 2018/1649/NMA

Application record

Reference
2018/1649/NMA
Type
Non Material Amendment
Status
Decided
Decision
Approve
Received
20 Jul 2018
Validated
23 Jul 2018
Decided
17 Aug 2018
Ward
Castle - Bay Area
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
SA1 5AQ

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 20 Jul 2018

    Received by Swansea

  2. 23 Jul 2018

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 17 Aug 2018

    Decision issued: Approve

  4. 17 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Agent on file, an architecture practice

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Documents

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10 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Swansea granted permission on 17 August 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 amendment applications

An amendment application makes limited changes to a permission that already exists; anything beyond modest adjustment needs a fresh application. More in our guide to planning application types.

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