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Albert Hall Cradock Street Swansea SA1 3EP

Granted Swansea 2021/0561/LBC Listed Building Consent

Works: New dwelling

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within five years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Refurbishment and conversion of Albert Hall to Performance Venue (D2), Cafe Bar (A3) and Food Court (A3) on ground floor, Flexible Office workspace (B1a), Lifestyle Units (B1a and D1), 10 no. Serviced Apartments (C1) on upper floors, roof terrace, external alterations and associated works (application for Listed Building Consent)

As published by the council, reference 2021/0561/LBC

Application record

Reference
2021/0561/LBC
Type
Listed Building Consent
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Approve
Received
2 Mar 2021
Validated
2 Mar 2021
Decided
7 Sep 2021
Ward
Castle - Bay Area
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
SA1 3EP

Site history

Applications at this address on the Swansea register

This site has had 5 applications since 2021: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 2024/1926/DOC Awaiting decision

    Albert Hall Cradock Street Swansea SA1 3EP

    Albert Hall Refurbishment / Conversion - Partial Discharge of condition 10 (structural Engineers Report) (10.3 new internal floors, 10.4 vertical extension above rear toilet block and 10.6 window openings) of Listed Building Consent 2021/0561/LBC granted 30th September 2021

    Submitted 15 Oct 2024 Conditions
  • 2021/2773/DOC Withdrawn

    Albert Hall Cradock Street Swansea SA1 3EP

    Albert Hall Refurbishment / Conversion - Discharge of condition 10 (Structural Report) of planning permission 2021/0561/LBC granted 30th September 2021

    Decided 16 May 2025 Conditions
  • 2021/2776/DOC Awaiting decision

    Albert Hall Cradock Street Swansea SA1 3EP

    Albert Hall Refurbishment / Conversion - Discharge of conditions 4 (details of protection of features and ventilated storage) of planning permission 2021/0561/LBC granted 30th September 2021

    Submitted 29 Oct 2021 Conditions
  • 2021/0560/FUL Granted

    Albert Hall Cradock Street Swansea SA1 3EP

    Refurbishment and conversion of Albert Hall to Performance Venue (D2), Cafe Bar (A3) and Food Court (A3) at ground floor, Flexible Office workspace (B1a), Lifestyle Units (B1a and D1), 10 no. Serviced Apartments (C1) on upper floors, roof terrace, external alterations and associated works.

    Decided 21 Sep 2021 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 2 Mar 2021

    Received by Swansea

  2. 7 Sep 2021

    Decision issued: Approve

  3. 3 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

6 later applications on the register refer to this one:

  • 2025/0871/DOC Awaiting decision

    Albert Hall 27 Cradock Street Swansea SA1 3EP

    Albert Hall Refurbishment / Conversion - Partial discharge of condition 7 (7.6 Details of new handrails to balconies, infilling of the projection slot, new ceiling and lighting rig) of listed building consent 2021/0561/LBC granted 30th September 2021

    Submitted 22 Apr 2025 Conditions
  • 2025/0134/DOC Awaiting decision

    Albert Hall 27 Cradock Street City Centre Swansea SA1 3EP

    Albert Hall Refurbishment / Conversion - Discharge of condition 9 (Details of external finishes) of planning permission 2021/0561/LBC granted 30th September 2021

    Submitted 22 Jan 2025 Conditions
  • 2024/1926/DOC Awaiting decision

    Albert Hall Cradock Street Swansea SA1 3EP

    Albert Hall Refurbishment / Conversion - Partial Discharge of condition 10 (structural Engineers Report) (10.3 new internal floors, 10.4 vertical extension above rear toilet block and 10.6 window openings) of Listed Building Consent 2021/0561/LBC granted 30th September 2021

    Submitted 15 Oct 2024 Conditions
  • 2023/1321/DOC Granted

    Albert Hall Craddock Street Swansea SA1 3EP

    Albert Hall Refurbishment / Conversion - Discharge of conditions 11 (Works to the Roof Area) and 12 (Internal and External drainage systems) of Listed Building Consent 2021/0561/LBC granted 30th September 2021

    Decided 9 May 2025 Conditions
  • 2021/2773/DOC Withdrawn

    Albert Hall Cradock Street Swansea SA1 3EP

    Albert Hall Refurbishment / Conversion - Discharge of condition 10 (Structural Report) of planning permission 2021/0561/LBC granted 30th September 2021

    Decided 16 May 2025 Conditions
  • 2021/2776/DOC Awaiting decision

    Albert Hall Cradock Street Swansea SA1 3EP

    Albert Hall Refurbishment / Conversion - Discharge of conditions 4 (details of protection of features and ventilated storage) of planning permission 2021/0561/LBC granted 30th September 2021

    Submitted 29 Oct 2021 Conditions

Who's behind it

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Asbri Planning Ltd. Agent, a planning consultancy registered in Bridgend

Active · incorporated 2007 · Bridgend

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Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

188 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Swansea granted permission on 7 September 2021, 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 heritage and listed building applications

Listed building consent is needed for works that affect the special interest of a listed building, and carrying out such works without it is a criminal offence. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

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  • Albert Hall Cradock Street Swansea SA1 3EP

    2021/0560/FUL Submitted 2 Mar 2021 50 yards away

    Refurbishment and conversion of Albert Hall to Performance Venue (D2), Cafe Bar (A3) and Food Court (A3) at ground floor, Flexible Office workspace (B1a), Lifestyle Units (B1a and D1), 10 no. Serviced Apartments (C1) on upper floors, roof terrace, external alterations and associated works.

    Granted Full applications New dwelling 193 docs

  • Albert Hall 27 Cradock Street City Centre Swansea SA1 3EP

    2025/0133/DOC Submitted 22 Jan 2025 50 yards away

    98% historically approved · decision due ~19 Mar

    Refurbishment and conversion of the auditorium - Partial Discharge of Condition 3 (3.5 Rectification of balcony cross beam and details of full reinstatement of South return balcony end) of Listed Building Consent 2024/0745/LBC dated 22nd April 2024

    Awaiting decision Conditions 7 docs

  • Albert Hall 27 Cradock Street City Centre Swansea SA1 3EP

    2025/0134/DOC Submitted 22 Jan 2025 50 yards away

    98% historically approved · decision due ~19 Mar

    Albert Hall Refurbishment / Conversion - Discharge of condition 9 (Details of external finishes) of planning permission 2021/0561/LBC granted 30th September 2021

    Awaiting decision Conditions 20 docs

  • Albert Hall 27 Cradock Street Swansea SA1 3EP

    2024/1647/DOC Submitted 29 Aug 2024 50 yards away

    Albert Hall Refurbishment / Conversion - Discharge of condition 10 (Ventilation and fume extraction) of Planning Permission 2021/0560/FUL granted 21st September 2021

    Granted Conditions 27 docs

  • Albert Hall Craddock Street Swansea SA1 3EP

    2023/1321/DOC Submitted 15 Jun 2023 50 yards away

    Albert Hall Refurbishment / Conversion - Discharge of conditions 11 (Works to the Roof Area) and 12 (Internal and External drainage systems) of Listed Building Consent 2021/0561/LBC granted 30th September 2021

    Granted Conditions 31 docs

  • Albert Hall Cradock Street Swansea SA1 3EP

    2021/2773/DOC Submitted 29 Oct 2021 50 yards away

    Albert Hall Refurbishment / Conversion - Discharge of condition 10 (Structural Report) of planning permission 2021/0561/LBC granted 30th September 2021

    Withdrawn Conditions 61 docs

In Swansea

  • 2026/1625/LBC Awaiting decision

    75 Walter Road Swansea SA1 4QA

    Change of use from a domestic dwelling (Class C3) to a mixed commercial class use Class A2, B1 and D1) (application for Listed Building Consent)

    Received 5 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 2026/1207/LBC Granted

    The Guildhall St Helens Crescent Brynmill Swansea SA1 4PE

    Proposed alterations to accommodate the Registrars move, works include new internal partitions, platform lift, disabled toilets in Male and Female toilets, alterations to two internal doors in Male and Female toilets and associated works (application for Listed Building Consent)

    Received 21 Jul, published by the council 28 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 2026/0625/S99 Granted

    62 Walter Road Uplands Swansea SA1 4PT

    Redevelopment of existing property from mixed residential and office space to 10 bed HMO (application for Listed Building Consent) - variation of condition 2 of Listed Building Consent 2025/0610/LBC to allow for the submission of amended plans

    Received 20 Apr, published by the council 28 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 2025/0960/LBC Withdrawn

    Fairwood Lodge Upper Killay Swansea SA2 7JX

    Restoration/replacement windows (Application for Listed Building Consent)

    Received 2 May, published by the council 14 Aug 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 2026/0296/LBC Granted

    Student Accommodation Office Llys Glas Alexandra Road Swansea SA1 5AJ

    The proposal includes installation of two bio diverse green roofs on two areas of the building (application for Listed Building Consent)

    Received 25 Feb, published by the council 28 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings