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George Bros 74-77 The Strand City Centre Swansea SA1 2AF

Granted Swansea 2019/2381/PND Prior Notif. Demolition

Works: Demolition

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

Proposal

Demolition of former George Brothers building (application for the Prior Notification of Demolition)

As published by the council, reference 2019/2381/PND

Application record

Reference
2019/2381/PND
Type
Prior Notif. Demolition
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Prior Approval Granted
Received
14 Oct 2019
Validated
21 Oct 2019
Decided
18 Nov 2019
Ward
Castle - Bay Area
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
SA1 2AF

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 14 Oct 2019

    Received by Swansea

  2. 21 Oct 2019

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 18 Nov 2019

    Decision issued: Prior Approval Granted

  4. 9 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

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Geraint John Planning Ltd Agent, a planning consultancy registered in Cardiff

Active · incorporated 2010 · Cardiff

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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 18 November 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 prior approval applications

Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.

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