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9 Argyle Street Sandfields Swansea SA1 3TA

Granted Swansea 2019/2319/ELD Lawful Dev. Cert. - Existing

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

Proposal

Use of property as a 4 person House in Multiple Occupation (Class C4) (application for Certificate of Existing Lawful Use)

As published by the council, reference 2019/2319/ELD

Application record

Reference
2019/2319/ELD
Type
Lawful Dev. Cert. - Existing
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Was Lawful (existing)
Received
7 Oct 2019
Validated
8 Oct 2019
Decided
2 Dec 2019
Ward
Castle - Bay Area
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
SA1 3TA

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 7 Oct 2019

    Received by Swansea

  2. 8 Oct 2019

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 2 Dec 2019

    Decision issued: Was Lawful (existing)

  4. 9 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Huw Griffiths Architects Ltd Agent, an architecture practice registered in Swansea

Active · incorporated 2002 · Swansea

148 applications on PlanIndex · 88% granted

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Documents

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

11 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Swansea granted permission on 2 December 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.

About lawful development applications

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

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