Planning application
85 Norfolk Street Mount Pleasant Swansea SA1 6JE
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within five years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Continued use of property as a HMO (application for a Certificate of Existing Lawful Use)
As published by the council, reference 2020/0311/ELD
Application record
- Reference
- 2020/0311/ELD
- Type
- Lawful Dev. Cert. - Existing
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Was Lawful (existing)
- Received
- 17 Feb 2020
- Validated
- 17 Feb 2020
- Decided
- 16 Jun 2020
- Ward
- Castle - Bay Area
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- SA1 6JE
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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17 Feb 2020
Received by Swansea
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16 Jun 2020
Decision issued: Was Lawful (existing)
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27 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
14 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Swansea granted permission on 16 June 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.
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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