Planning application
3 Wern Fawr Road Port Tennant Swansea SA1 8LQ
Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.
Proposal
HMO for up to 6 people (Class C4) (application for a Certificate of Lawfulness)
As published by the council, reference 2022/2885/ELD
Application record
- Reference
- 2022/2885/ELD
- Type
- Lawful Dev. Cert. - Existing
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Was Lawful (existing)
- Received
- 12 Dec 2022
- Validated
- 13 Dec 2022
- Decided
- 3 Feb 2023
- Ward
- St. Thomas - Bay Area
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- SA1 8LQ
Site history
Applications at this address on the Swansea register
This site has had 2 applications since 2018.
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2018/1988/ELD Decided
3 Wern Fawr Road Port Tennant Swansea SA1 8LQ
Continued use of property as a HMO (application for a Certificate of Existing Lawful Use)
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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12 Dec 2022
Received by Swansea
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13 Dec 2022
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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3 Feb 2023
Decision issued: Was Lawful (existing)
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27 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
7 documents on file for this application
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