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Former Cefn Gorwydd Colliery Gorwydd Road Gowerton Swansea SA4 3AN

Granted Swansea 2022/1979/FUL Full Plans

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

Proposal

Retention of the Stormking electricity substation

As published by the council, reference 2022/1979/FUL

Application record

Reference
2022/1979/FUL
Type
Full Plans
Status
Decided
Decision
Approve
Received
18 Aug 2022
Validated
18 Aug 2022
Decided
21 Feb 2023
Ward
Gowerton - Area 2
Parish
Gowerton Community Council
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
SA4 3AN

Site history

Applications at this address on the Swansea register

This site has had 5 applications since 2018: 5 approved, 0 refused.

  • 2024/1779/DOC Granted

    Former Cefn Gorwydd Colliery Gorwydd Road Gowerton Swansea SA4 3AN

    Discharge of condition 3 (Ecological Enhancement) of Planning Permission 2024/0344/FUL granted 2nd of August 2024

    Decided 18 Nov 2024 Conditions
  • 2022/2816/NMA Granted

    Former Cefn Gorwydd Colliery Gorwydd Road Gowerton Swansea SA4 3AN

    Non- Material Amendment to Planning Permission 2018/1894/RES granted 9th January 2019 to allow for the reconfiguration of the ground floor apartments; reconfiguration of the internal 1st and 2nd floor communal stairwell and entrances to apartments; a new ground floor window in the side elevation (b); and a reduction in the overall height of the building by 0.4m in relation to Plots 37-42.

    Decided 8 Mar 2023 Amendments
  • 2022/1930/NMA Granted

    Former Cefn Gorwydd Colliery Gorwydd Road Gowerton Swansea SA4 3AN

    Non-Material Amendment to Planning Permission 2018/1894/RES granted 26th September 2018 to update external door colour on each plot

    Decided 26 Jan 2023 Amendments
  • 2018/1894/RES Granted

    Former Cefn Gorwydd Colliery Gorwydd Road Gowerton Swansea SA4 3AN

    Construction of 99 dwellings along with associated access, parking, landscaping, open space and engineering works (Reserved Matters application for the details of access, appearance, landscaping, layout and scale pursuant to outline planning permission 2017/1451/OUT granted 10th August 2018) and submission of details pursuant to Conditions 6 (Japanese Knotweed), 7 (drainage), 11 (on-site culverts), 12 (auto-track), 13 (site intrusive investigations for mine entries), 15 (historic environment mitigation), 27 (tree protection), 28 (boundary treatment) and 29 (wildlife habitat protection plan) of outline planning permission 2017/1451/OUT

    Decided 9 Jan 2019 Reserved matters

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 18 Aug 2022

    Received by Swansea

  2. 21 Feb 2023

    Decision issued: Approve

  3. 27 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Agent on file, a planning consultancy registered in Bridgend

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Documents

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

16 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Swansea granted permission on 21 February 2023, 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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  • Land At Gorwydd Road Gowerton Swansea SA4 3AN

    2018/0722/TPO Submitted 23 Mar 2018 47m away

    Clearance works to trees around mine shafts and widening of pathway within woodland covered by TPO 419

    Granted Trees 12 docs

  • 105 Gorwydd Road Gowerton Swansea SA4 3AN

    2018/0437/FUL Submitted 26 Feb 2018 138m away

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  • Former Cefn Gorwydd Colliery Gowerton Swansea SA4 3AN

    2022/1752/DOC Submitted 20 Jul 2022 145m away

    Discharge of condition 26 (Travel Plan) of Planning Permission 2017/1451/OUT granted 2nd December 2019

    Granted Conditions 6 docs

  • Former Cefn Gorwydd Colliery Gorwydd Road Gowerton Swansea SA4 3AN

    2022/2816/NMA Submitted 30 Nov 2022 145m away

    Non- Material Amendment to Planning Permission 2018/1894/RES granted 9th January 2019 to allow for the reconfiguration of the ground floor apartments; reconfiguration of the internal 1st and 2nd floor communal stairwell and entrances to apartments; a new ground floor window in the side elevation (b); and a reduction in the overall height of the building by 0.4m in relation to Plots 37-42.

    Granted Amendments New dwelling Windows or glazing 13 docs

  • Former Cefn Gorwydd Colliery Gowerton Swansea SA4 3AN

    2022/2692/DOC Submitted 11 Nov 2022 145m away

    Discharge of condition 16 (phased scheme detailing measures to be undertaken in order to investigate the presence of land contamination) and 17 (monitoring and maintenance plan) of planning permission 2017/1451/OUT granted 10th August 2018

    Granted Conditions 13 docs

  • Former Cefn Gorwydd Colliery Gorwydd Road Gowerton Swansea SA4 3AN

    2018/1894/RES Submitted 31 Aug 2018 145m away

    Construction of 99 dwellings along with associated access, parking, landscaping, open space and engineering works (Reserved Matters application for the details of access, appearance, landscaping, layout and scale pursuant to outline planning permission 2017/1451/OUT granted 10th August 2018) and submission of details pursuant to Conditions 6 (Japanese Knotweed), 7 (drainage), 11 (on-site culverts), 12 (auto-track), 13 (site intrusive investigations for mine entries), 15 (historic environment mitigation), 27 (tree protection), 28 (boundary treatment) and 29 (wildlife habitat protection plan) of outline planning permission 2017/1451/OUT

    Granted Reserved matters Trees 156 docs
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