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Risedale 38 St James Crescent Uplands Swansea SA1 6DR

Refused Swansea 2021/1305/FUL Full Plans

Works: Extension Loft or dormer Windows or glazing Small domestic

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Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Change of use of former St James Club (Class A3) to a HMO for up to 14 people (Unique Use Class) including removal of front porch, removal of part of rear extension, fenestration alterations, installation of 4 side rooflights and 5 roof lanterns to single storey rear extension

As published by the council, reference 2021/1305/FUL

Application record

Reference
2021/1305/FUL
Type
Full Plans
Status
Decided
Decision
Refused As published: Refuse
Received
11 May 2021
Validated
18 May 2021
Decided
13 Jul 2021
Ward
Uplands - Bay Area
Decision by
Delegated Officer Panel
Postcode
SA1 6DR

Site history

Applications at this address on the Swansea register

This site has had 3 applications since 2021: 1 approved, 2 refused.

  • 2026/0179/FUL Granted

    Risedale 38 St James Crescent Uplands Swansea SA1 6DR

    Retention and completion of 8 no. Bedroom HMO (Unique Use Class)

    Decided 30 Mar 2026 Full applications
  • 2025/1866/FUL Refused

    Risedale 38 St James Crescent Uplands Swansea SA1 6DR

    Retention of 12 bedroom House of Multiple Occupation

    Decided 24 Oct 2025 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 11 May 2021

    Received by Swansea

  2. 18 May 2021

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 13 Jul 2021

    Decision issued: Refuse

  4. 27 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

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Morgan Design Consult Agent, a design practice

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Documents

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20 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

Swansea refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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Nearby applications

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  • 38 St James Crescent Uplands Swansea SA1 6DR

    2020/0284/FUL Submitted 12 Feb 2020 50 yards away

    Change of use of former club (Class A3) to a 15 bed HMO (Unique Use), including removal of front porch, removal of part of rear extension, fenestration alterations, installation of 4 side rooflights and 5 roof lanterns to single storey rear extension

    Refused Full applications Extension Loft or dormer +1 31 docs
    Small domestic

  • Risedale 38 St James Crescent Uplands Swansea SA1 6DR

    2025/1866/FUL Submitted 1 Sep 2025 50 yards away

    Retention of 12 bedroom House of Multiple Occupation

    Refused Full applications 8 docs

  • Risedale 38 St James Crescent Uplands Swansea SA1 6DR

    2026/0179/FUL Submitted 4 Feb 2026 50 yards away

    Retention and completion of 8 no. Bedroom HMO (Unique Use Class)

    Granted Full applications 10 docs

  • 39 St James Crescent Uplands Swansea SA1 6DR

    2021/0460/S73 Submitted 19 Feb 2021 50 yards away

    Change of use from offices (Class B1) to 5 self contained flats (Class C3) three storey side extension, first floor rear extension, new car parking area at rear, demolition and rebuilding of rear boundary wall and addition of new gates, and demolition of existing garage without complying with condition 2 of planning permission 2011/1489 (amendment to the materials of the windows)

    Granted Amendments New dwelling Extension +2 6 docs
    Small domestic

  • Ground Floor 39 St James Crescent Uplands Swansea SA1 6DR

    2018/1626/FUL Submitted 20 Jul 2018 50 yards away

    Change of use from offices to health centre (Class D1)

    Granted Full applications 13 docs

  • 188 Hanover Street Swansea SA1 6BP

    2026/1270/ELD Submitted 4 Aug 2026 50 yards away

    Use of property as a HMO (Class C4) (application for a Certificate of Existing Lawful Development)

    Refused Lawful development 6 docs

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    Cwm Cilau Fach Farm Salem Morriston Swansea SA6 6PF

    Remove existing two-storey extension and construct a two-storey rear extension and a single-storey side extension.

    Received 19 Dec, published by the council 28 Jul 2026 Full applications
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    Land Lying On The West Side Of Kite Hill Llanmadoc Swansea SA3 1BU

    Construction of a small, purpose-built bat roost structure

    Received 26 Aug, published by the council 3 Sep 2026 Full applications
  • 2026/1313/FUL Granted

    17 Elba Street Gowerton Swansea SA4 3EE

    Single storey extension to the rear of the dwelling, connecting to and incorporating the existing garage, together with conversion of the garage into habitable living accommodation. Installation of a bird box to the side elevation.

    Received 11 Aug, published by the council 17 Aug 2026 Full applications
  • 2026/1195/FUL Granted

    27 Heol Cae Glas Llansamlet Swansea SA7 9XD

    Retention and completion of raised patio by 65cms for access and a 1.8m fence

    Received 20 Jul, published by the council 17 Aug 2026 Full applications
  • 2026/1329/FUL Granted

    Pleasant View Stones Field Penmaen Swansea SA3 2HQ

    Proposed replacement dwelling with associated landscaping (amendment to planning permission 2025/2422/FUL dated 28th May 2026)

    Received 13 Aug, published by the council 25 Aug 2026 Full applications