Planning application
Former Gendros English Congregational Church Carmarthen Road Fforestfach Swansea SA5 4AA
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
- Granted As published: 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 5 applications since 2018: 5 approved, 0 refused.
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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
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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
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2023/1033/DOC Granted
Former Gendros English Congregational Church Carmarthen Road Fforestfach Swansea SA5 4AA
Discharge of conditions 6 (Boundary Wall) and 8 (Protection of the Listed War Memorial) of planning permission 2018/2247/FUL granted 7th July 2020
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2023/0813/DOC Granted
Former Gendros English Congregational Church Carmarthen Road Fforestfach Swansea SA5 4AA
Discharge of condition 9 (site investigation) of planning permission 2018/2247/FUL granted 7th July 2020
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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19 Oct 2018
Received by Swansea
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4 Sep 2019
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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23 Jan 2020
Decision issued: Approve subj to S106
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14 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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3 later applications on the register refer to this one:
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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
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2023/1033/DOC Granted
Former Gendros English Congregational Church Carmarthen Road Fforestfach Swansea SA5 4AA
Discharge of conditions 6 (Boundary Wall) and 8 (Protection of the Listed War Memorial) of planning permission 2018/2247/FUL granted 7th July 2020
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2023/0813/DOC Granted
Former Gendros English Congregational Church Carmarthen Road Fforestfach Swansea SA5 4AA
Discharge of condition 9 (site investigation) of planning permission 2018/2247/FUL granted 7th July 2020
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Mango Planning & Development Ltd Agent, a planning consultancy registered in Bridgend
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48 documents on file for this application
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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.
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