Planning application
71 - 72 The Kingsway Swansea
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within five years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Construction of a mixed use five storey building (above ground level) to provide flexible office / workspace (Class B1) with ancillary communal and commercial uses at basement, lower ground floor and ground floor levels (Classes B1/ A1 / A3 / D1 & D2) and public event / meeting space at roof level (Classes B1/ A3 / D1 / D2) with creation of new pedestrian link, vehicular servicing, public realm / landscaping / green infrastructure and ancillary works.
As published by the council, reference 2020/0490/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 2020/0490/FUL
- Type
- Full Plans
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Approve
- Received
- 7 Mar 2020
- Validated
- 12 Mar 2020
- Decided
- 4 Jun 2020
- Ward
- Castle - Bay Area
- Decision by
- Committee Decision
- Postcode
- SA1 5JE
Site history
Applications at this address on the Swansea register
This site has had 2 applications since 2020: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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2022/1925/NMA Granted
71 - 72 The Kingsway Swansea
Construction of a mixed use / office development - Non Material Amendment to planning permission 2020/0490/FUL granted 4th June 2020 to amend elevation details and height of plant rooms including the inclusion of PV panels; changes to balustrade details; and changes to some doors and windows.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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7 Mar 2020
Received by Swansea
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12 Mar 2020
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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4 Jun 2020
Decision issued: Approve
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27 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
7 later applications on the register refer to this one:
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2026/0379/DOC Granted
71 - 72 The Kingsway City Centre Swansea SA1 5HY
Construction of a mixed use/office development - Discharge of conditions 8 (detailed scheme of hard and soft landscaping of the green infrastructure) and 9 (detailed scheme of hard and soft landscaping of the public realm) of planning permission 2020/0490/FUL granted 4th June 2020
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2024/1532/DOC Granted
71 - 72 The Kingsway Swansea SA1 5HY
Construction of a mixed use/office development - discharge of condition 10 (Management Strategy for public realm and external space) of planning permission 2020/0490/FUL granted 4th June 2020
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2024/1533/DOC Granted
71 - 72 The Kingsway Swansea SA1 5HY
Construction of a mixed use/office development - discharge of condition 18 (Delivery Management Plan) of Planning Permission 2020/0490/FUL granted 4th June 2020
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2024/1534/DOC Granted
71 - 72 The Kingsway Swansea SA1 5HY
Construction of a mixed use/office development - discharge of condition 19 (Waste and Refuse Management Plan) of Planning Permission 2020/0490/FUL granted 4th June 2020
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2024/0554/DOC Granted
71 - 72 The Kingsway Swansea SA1 5HY
Construction of a mixed use / office development - Discharge of condition 9 (hard and soft landscaping of the public realm area) of planning permission 2020/0490/FUL granted 4th June 2020
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2022/1925/NMA Granted
71 - 72 The Kingsway Swansea
Construction of a mixed use / office development - Non Material Amendment to planning permission 2020/0490/FUL granted 4th June 2020 to amend elevation details and height of plant rooms including the inclusion of PV panels; changes to balustrade details; and changes to some doors and windows.
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2021/1976/NMA Granted
71-72 The Kingsway Swansea SA1 5JE
Construction of a mixed use / office development - Non Material Amendment to Planning Permission 2020/0490/FUL granted 4th June 2020 to allow for amendment to condition 23 to replace 'prior to commencement of development' with 'prior to any piling operations being carried out'
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Swansea granted permission on 4 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.
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Construction of a mixed use / office development - Non Material Amendment to Planning Permission 2020/0490/FUL granted 4th June 2020 to allow for amendment to condition 23 to replace 'prior to commencement of development' with 'prior to any piling operations being carried out'
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