Planning application
1 The Kingsway Swansea SA1 5JQ
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within five years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Internal alterations to facilitate conversion of part of the second floor to offices (application for Listed Building Consent)
As published by the council, reference 2022/1840/LBC
Application record
- Reference
- 2022/1840/LBC
- Type
- Listed Building Consent
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Approve
- Received
- 1 Aug 2022
- Validated
- 1 Aug 2022
- Decided
- 15 Dec 2022
- Ward
- Castle - Bay Area
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- SA1 5JQ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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1 Aug 2022
Received by Swansea
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15 Dec 2022
Decision issued: Approve
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27 Aug 2026
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Agent on file, an architecture practice registered in Swansea
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28 documents on file for this application
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Swansea granted permission on 15 December 2022, 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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