Planning application
St Lukes Church Stepney Street Cwmbwrla Swansea SA5 8BD
Works: Extension
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within five years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Re-grading part of the tarmac external apron to provide a gradual sloping access from the pavement to the Church interior, involving some excavation of existing tarmac, ground infill and the removal of stone steps (for re-use); the formation of a new retaining wall and the laying of a new tarmac surface at a slope shallower than 1 in 20; new railings, kerbs and edgings, the re-opening of an existing masonry-infilled doorway and the insertion of a new timber-boarded door (application for Listed Building Consent)
As published by the council, reference 2019/2868/LBC
Application record
- Reference
- 2019/2868/LBC
- Type
- Listed Building Consent
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Approve
- Received
- 16 Dec 2019
- Validated
- 16 Dec 2019
- Decided
- 30 Jan 2020
- Ward
- Cwmbwrla - Area 1
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- SA5 8BD
Site history
Applications at this address on the Swansea register
This site has had 4 applications since 2019: 4 approved, 0 refused.
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2020/1581/DOC Granted
St Lukes Church Stepney Street Cwmbwrla Swansea SA5 8BD
Discharge of conditions 3 (structural stability report), 4 (method statement), 5 (ramped access full details), 6 (ramped access - hand rails) and 7 (method statement detailing the lowering of the entrance gate) of Listed Building Consent 2019/2868/LBC granted 11th February 2020
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2019/2867/FUL Granted
St Lukes Church Stepney Street Cwmbwrla Swansea SA5 8BD
Re-grading part of the tarmac external apron to provide a gradual sloping access from the pavement to the Church interior, involving some excavation of existing tarmac, ground infill and the removal of stone steps (for re-use); the formation of a new retaining wall and the laying of a new tarmac surface at a slope shallower than 1 in 20; new railings, kerbs and edgings, the re-opening of an existing masonry-infilled doorway and the insertion of a new timber-boarded door
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2019/2442/LBC Granted
St Lukes Church Stepney Street Cwmbwrla Swansea SA5 8BD
Remove pews, radiators and organ. Relocating some pews to perimeter and recycling others for furniture, raising walkway floors to level of seating floor to provide flat floor; installing infra-red heaters, fixed to walls; removing a timber screen, insertion of some new partitioning and installation of new kitchenette, toilets and shower facilities. (Application for Listed Building Consent)
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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16 Dec 2019
Received by Swansea
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30 Jan 2020
Decision issued: Approve
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27 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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2020/1581/DOC Granted
St Lukes Church Stepney Street Cwmbwrla Swansea SA5 8BD
Discharge of conditions 3 (structural stability report), 4 (method statement), 5 (ramped access full details), 6 (ramped access - hand rails) and 7 (method statement detailing the lowering of the entrance gate) of Listed Building Consent 2019/2868/LBC granted 11th February 2020
Who's behind it
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Agent on file, an architecture practice registered in Cardiff
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Swansea granted permission on 30 January 2020, 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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