Planning application
42 Cambridge Street Uplands Swansea SA2 0NB
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Change of use from residential (Class C3) to a HMO for up to 4 people (Class C4)
As published by the council, reference 2020/0270/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 2020/0270/FUL
- Type
- Full Plans
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Refused As published: Refuse
- Received
- 10 Feb 2020
- Validated
- 10 Feb 2020
- Decided
- 6 Apr 2020
- Ward
- Uplands - Bay Area
- Decision by
- Delegated Officer Panel
- Postcode
- SA2 0NB
Site history
Applications at this address on the Swansea register
This site has had 3 applications since 2019: 0 approved, 3 refused.
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2019/1861/FUL Refused
42 Cambridge Street Uplands Swansea SA2 0NB
Change of use from residential (Class C3) to a HMO for up to 4 people (Class C4)
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2019/1034/PLD Refused
42 Cambridge Street Uplands Swansea SA2 0NB
Use of the property as a 4 bed H.M.O. (application for a Certificate of Proposed Lawful Development)
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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10 Feb 2020
Received by Swansea
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6 Apr 2020
Decision issued: Refuse
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27 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
27 documents on file for this application
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