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Orchard House Orchard Street Swansea SA1 5AS

Granted Swansea 2018/2320/FUL Full Plans

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

Proposal

Conversion of existing property to a mixed-use development comprising ground floor retail / commercial (A1/ A2 / A3), first floor offices (B1), conversion of upper floor to residential with the construction of two additional stories creating a 6 storey building for residential providing a total of 52 no. residential units together with external car parking, bin storage and ancillary works

As published by the council, reference 2018/2320/FUL

Application record

Reference
2018/2320/FUL
Type
Full Plans
Status
Decided
Decision
Approve subj to S106
Received
29 Oct 2018
Validated
29 Oct 2018
Decided
4 Dec 2018
Ward
Castle - Bay Area
Decision by
Committee Decision
Postcode
SA1 5AS

Site history

Applications at this address on the Swansea register

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

  • 2020/0579/DOC Granted

    Orchard House Orchard Street Swansea SA1 5AS

    Conversion to a mixed-use development ground floor commercial / first floor offices, residential on upper floors (52 no. residential units) - Full Discharge of conditions 3 (samples) and 4 (external details) of planning permission 2018/2320/FUL granted 5th February 2019

    Decided 11 Jun 2020 Conditions
  • 2019/2732/DOC Granted

    Orchard House Orchard Street Swansea SA1 5AS

    Conversion to a mixed-use development ground floor commercial/first floor offices, residential on upper floors (52 no. residential units) - Discharge of conditions 7 (sound insulation), 10 (Habitable Room Noise) and 11 (Plant & Machinery noise) of planning permission 2018/2320/FUL granted 5th February 2019

    Decided 8 Jun 2020 Conditions

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 29 Oct 2018

    Received by Swansea

  2. 4 Dec 2018

    Decision issued: Approve subj to S106

  3. 14 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

2 later applications on the register refer to this one:

  • 2020/0579/DOC Granted

    Orchard House Orchard Street Swansea SA1 5AS

    Conversion to a mixed-use development ground floor commercial / first floor offices, residential on upper floors (52 no. residential units) - Full Discharge of conditions 3 (samples) and 4 (external details) of planning permission 2018/2320/FUL granted 5th February 2019

    Decided 11 Jun 2020 Conditions
  • 2019/2732/DOC Granted

    Orchard House Orchard Street Swansea SA1 5AS

    Conversion to a mixed-use development ground floor commercial/first floor offices, residential on upper floors (52 no. residential units) - Discharge of conditions 7 (sound insulation), 10 (Habitable Room Noise) and 11 (Plant & Machinery noise) of planning permission 2018/2320/FUL granted 5th February 2019

    Decided 8 Jun 2020 Conditions

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Agent on file, a planning consultancy registered in Bridgend

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Documents

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

52 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Swansea granted permission on 4 December 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.

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  • Orchard House Orchard Street Swansea SA1 5AS

    2020/0579/DOC Submitted 20 Mar 2020 0m away

    Conversion to a mixed-use development ground floor commercial / first floor offices, residential on upper floors (52 no. residential units) - Full Discharge of conditions 3 (samples) and 4 (external details) of planning permission 2018/2320/FUL granted 5th February 2019

    Granted Conditions 8 docs

  • Orchard House Orchard Street Swansea SA1 5AS

    2019/2732/DOC Submitted 27 Nov 2019 0m away

    Conversion to a mixed-use development ground floor commercial/first floor offices, residential on upper floors (52 no. residential units) - Discharge of conditions 7 (sound insulation), 10 (Habitable Room Noise) and 11 (Plant & Machinery noise) of planning permission 2018/2320/FUL granted 5th February 2019

    Granted Conditions 9 docs

  • 2, 4 & 6 Belle Vue Way And 1, 3, 5 & 7 Orchard Street Swansea

    2021/1119/FUL Submitted 26 Apr 2021 12m away

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    2022/2287/FUL Submitted 27 Sep 2022 62m away

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