Planning application
5-6 Castle Square And 14-15 The Strand Swansea SA1 1DW
Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.
Proposal
PRE-APP Proposed re-development (mixed use/residential)
As published by the council, reference 2020/0262/PRE
Application record
- Reference
- 2020/0262/PRE
- Type
- Pre App Welsh Government
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Mixed
- Received
- 7 Feb 2020
- Validated
- 13 Feb 2020
- Decided
- 29 Apr 2020
- Ward
- Castle - Bay Area
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- SA1 1DW
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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7 Feb 2020
Received by Swansea
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13 Feb 2020
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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29 Apr 2020
Decision issued: Mixed
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27 Aug 2026
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Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Bidwells LLP Agent, registered in Cambridge
Active · incorporated 2009 · Cambridge
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
8 documents on file for this application
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