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Former Gendros English Congregational Church Carmarthen Road Fforestfach Swansea SA5 4AA

Granted Swansea 2018/2247/FUL Full Plans

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

Proposal

Construction of a Class A1 (retail) convenience store, access, surface level car park, servicing and associated works

As published by the council, reference 2018/2247/FUL

Application record

Reference
2018/2247/FUL
Type
Full Plans
Status
Decided
Decision
Approve subj to S106
Received
19 Oct 2018
Validated
4 Sep 2019
Decided
23 Jan 2020
Ward
Cockett - Area 1
Decision by
Delegated Officer Panel
Postcode
SA5 4AA

Site history

Applications at this address on the Swansea register

This site has had 3 applications since 2018: 3 approved, 0 refused.

  • 2024/1566/ADV Granted

    Former Gendros English Congregational Church Carmarthen Road Fforestfach Swansea SA5 4AA

    1 no. non illuminated fascia panel with lettering applied, 2 no. non illuminated fascia panels, 1 no. non illuminated panel around A.T.M., 1 no. non illuminated gantry sign, and 5 no. non illuminated car park signs

    Decided 15 Oct 2024 Advertising
  • 2024/1552/DOC Granted

    Former Gendros English Congregational Church Carmarthen Road Fforestfach Swansea SA5 4AA

    Construction of a Class A1 (retail) convenience store, access, surface level car park, servicing and associated works - discharge of condition 3 (ventilation/fume extraction/chiller equipment) of planning permission 2018/2247/FUL granted 7th July 2020

    Decided 18 Sep 2024 Conditions

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 19 Oct 2018

    Received by Swansea

  2. 4 Sep 2019

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 23 Jan 2020

    Decision issued: Approve subj to S106

  4. 14 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

1 later application on the register refers to this one:

  • 2024/1552/DOC Granted

    Former Gendros English Congregational Church Carmarthen Road Fforestfach Swansea SA5 4AA

    Construction of a Class A1 (retail) convenience store, access, surface level car park, servicing and associated works - discharge of condition 3 (ventilation/fume extraction/chiller equipment) of planning permission 2018/2247/FUL granted 7th July 2020

    Decided 18 Sep 2024 Conditions

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Agent on file, a planning consultancy registered in Bridgend

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Documents

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

48 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Swansea granted permission on 23 January 2020, 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 full applications

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    2024/1566/ADV Submitted 15 Aug 2024 0m away

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    Granted Advertising 16 docs

  • Former Gendros English Congregational Church Carmarthen Road Fforestfach Swansea SA5 4AA

    2024/1552/DOC Submitted 13 Aug 2024 0m away

    Construction of a Class A1 (retail) convenience store, access, surface level car park, servicing and associated works - discharge of condition 3 (ventilation/fume extraction/chiller equipment) of planning permission 2018/2247/FUL granted 7th July 2020

    Granted Conditions 15 docs

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