Planning application
Hafod & Morfa Copperworks Neath Road Hafod Swansea SA1 2JT
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within five years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Emergency escape access to east elevation with new external opening, relocation of the existing gates within the existing fence, formation of new tarmac surface and dropped kerb
As published by the council, reference 2019/1620/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 2019/1620/FUL
- Type
- Full Plans
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approve
- Received
- 12 Jul 2019
- Validated
- 15 Jul 2019
- Decided
- 9 Sep 2019
- Ward
- Landore - Area 1
- Decision by
- Delegated Officer Panel
- Postcode
- SA1 2JT
Site history
Applications at this address on the Swansea register
This site has had 7 applications since 2018: 5 approved, 0 refused.
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2021/1070/DOC Granted
Hafod & Morfa Copperworks Neath Road Hafod Swansea SA1 2JT
Discharge of condition 11 (materials) of planning permission 2018/0836/FUL granted 18th December 2018
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2019/2898/DOC Granted
Hafod & Morfa Copperworks Neath Road Hafod Swansea SA1 2JT
Discharge of condition 10 ( Phase 1 and 2 site investigation) of planning permission 2018/0836/FUL granted 17th April 2018
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2019/1641/DOC Granted
Hafod & Morfa Copperworks Neath Road Hafod Swansea SA1 2JT
Discharge of conditions 7 (landscaping), 8 (drainage), 12 (boundary treatment), 13 (plant/ventilation/extraction equipment), 15 (bat mitigation), 16 (Lighting and Landscaping Plan) and 17 (Japanese Knotweed) of planning permission 2018/0836/FUL approved 18th December 2018
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2019/1621/LBC Decided
Hafod & Morfa Copperworks Neath Road Hafod Swansea SA1 2JT
Retaining access to southern set of toilets and new store room access includes two new internal openings. Providing additional emergency escape access to east elevation with new external opening. Relocating the existing gates within the existing fence and forming new tarmac surface (application for Listed Building Consent)
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2018/0836/FUL Granted
Hafod & Morfa Copperworks Neath Road Hafod Swansea SA1 2JT
Full refurbishment of existing grade II listed powerhouse (LB060) to create new distillery linked by a new covered walkway to proposed visitor centre building and proposed bonded barrel store within part of existing grade II listed rolling mill (LB326); landscaping works; works to existing park & ride car park to provide 60 allocated parking spaces and other associated works
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2018/0837/LBC Decided
Hafod & Morfa Copperworks Neath Road Hafod Swansea SA1 2JT
Full refurbishment of existing grade II listed powerhouse (LB060) to create new distillery linked by a proposed covered walkway to new visitor centre building and linked to proposed bonded barrel store within part of existing grade II listed rolling mill building (LB326) including associated works to rolling mill building (application for Listed Building Consent)
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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12 Jul 2019
Received by Swansea
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15 Jul 2019
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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9 Sep 2019
Decision issued: Approve
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9 Sep 2026
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Swansea granted permission on 9 September 2019, 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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Hafod & Morfa Copperworks Neath Road Hafod Swansea SA1 2JT
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Full refurbishment of existing grade II listed powerhouse (LB060) to create new distillery linked by a new covered walkway to proposed visitor centre building and proposed bonded barrel store within part of existing grade II listed rolling mill (LB326); landscaping works; works to existing park & ride car park to provide 60 allocated parking spaces and other associated works (Non Material Amendment to planning permission 2018/0836/FUL granted 18th December 2018) to vary the wording of condition 11 to state no superstructure works shall commence
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