Rear Of 17 Melcorn Drive Newton Swansea SA3 4UN

1. 21 Jun 2019

   Received by Swansea

2. 25 Jun 2019

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 23 Jul 2019

   Decision issued: Refuse

4. 9 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

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• Orchard House 15 Melcorn Drive Newton Swansea SA3 4UN

  2026/1361/FUL Submitted 18 Aug 2026 50 yards away

  83% historically approved · decision due ~13 Oct

  Proposed detached garage with office/storage at first floor level, garage to adjoin existing detached store/plant room

  Awaiting decision Full applications 9 docs

• 19 Melcorn Drive Newton Swansea SA3 4UN

  2019/1274/PRE Submitted 3 Jun 2019 50 yards away

  (Pre-application) Conversion of garage into living accommodation including single storey front extension

  Decided Other Extension 6 docs
  Small domestic

• Rock And Fountain Public House 149 Newton Road Newton Swansea SA3 4ST

  2018/2454/TCA Submitted 14 Nov 2018 50 yards away

  To lop 1 Sycamore tree, 1 Hawthorn tree, and 1 Elm tree and to fell 1 Sycamore tree within the Newton Conservation Area

  Granted Trees 7 docs

• Land To The Rear Of 147-149 Newton Road Newton Swansea SA3 4ST

  2018/2343/FUL Submitted 1 Nov 2018 50 yards away

  Detached dwelling

  Granted Full applications New dwelling 34 docs
  Domestic

• Land Off Melcorn Drive Newton Swansea SA3 4UN

  2020/0448/FUL Submitted 3 Mar 2020 50 yards away

  Detached dwelling

  Granted Full applications New dwelling 22 docs
  Domestic

• 147-149 Newton Road Newton Swansea SA3 4ST

  2019/1929/FUL Submitted 16 Aug 2019 50 yards away

  Change of use of the ground floor public house into two 1 bedroom self-contained flats, with associated car parking and refuse storage

  Refused Full applications New dwelling 21 docs

• 2026/1308/TEM Granted

  Field 0005 Bank Farm Horton Swansea SA3 1LL

  Use of land for a camping and caravanning rally for a maximum 150 units from 17th September to 20th September 2027 (inclusive)

  Received 10 Aug, published by the council 11 Sep 2026 Amendments
• 2026/1391/TEM Granted

  Field 0818 E Richards & Co Ltd Bank Farm Leisure Horton Swansea SA3 1LL

  Use of land for a caravan rally for a maximum of 35 units from 23rd July 2027 to 7th August 2027 (inclusive)

  Received 25 Aug, published by the council 28 Aug 2026 Amendments
• 2026/1133/S73 Granted

  72 Lon Mafon Sketty Swansea SA2 9ER

  Construction of single storey rear extension (Variation of condition 2 of planning permission 2025/2561/FUL granted 23rd January 2026) to amend the plans

  Received 8 Jul, published by the council 28 Jul 2026 Amendments
• 2026/1364/NMA Granted

  21 Bryn Road Loughor Swansea SA4 6PG

  Detached dwelling (Non Material amendment to planning permission 2019/2695/FUL granted 27th February 2020) for alterations to the elevations by adding / removing windows and altering external door designs.

  Received 18 Aug, published by the council 3 Sep 2026 Amendments
• 2026/1632/NMA Awaiting decision

  Former Smelting Shed Phoebe Road Pentrechwyth Swansea SA1 7FY

  Conversion of former smelting shed to 12 residential apartments, including insertion of new first floor and part second floor, external alterations, car parking, refuse/cycle storage and link to riverside walkway - Variation condtion 2 of planning permission 2017/2646/FUL granted 21st September 2018 (as amended by planning permission 2023/1517/S73 granted 3rd November 2023) to allow for amendment to the approved parking scheme - Non Material Amendment to planning permission 2024/0116/S73 granted 23rd September 2024 to amend the wording of condition 9 to enable works to commence on the interior of the building, while site investigation into land contamination can be carried out

  Received 5 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Amendments