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Former Pilkington Glass Works 1 Bath Lane Maritime Quarter Swansea SA1 1RB

Granted Swansea 2021/1947/PND Prior Notif. Demolition

Works: Demolition

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

Proposal

Demolition of former Glass Works (application for the Prior Notification of Demolition)

As published by the council, reference 2021/1947/PND

Application record

Reference
2021/1947/PND
Type
Prior Notif. Demolition
Status
Decided
Decision
Prior Approval Granted
Received
20 Jul 2021
Validated
3 Aug 2021
Decided
27 Aug 2021
Ward
Castle - Bay Area
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
SA1 1RB

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 20 Jul 2021

    Received by Swansea

  2. 3 Aug 2021

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 27 Aug 2021

    Decision issued: Prior Approval Granted

  4. 27 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

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Agent on file, a design practice

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Documents

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8 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Swansea granted permission on 27 August 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 prior approval applications

Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.

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