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28 The Kingsway Swansea SA1 5JY

Granted Swansea 2022/2916/FUL Full Plans

Works: New dwelling Major scheme

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

Proposal

Change of use of the existing upper floors to residential and the construction of 2 additional floors to provide a total of 18 apartments with commercial accommodation on the Ground Floor, with associated works.

As published by the council, reference 2022/2916/FUL

Application record

Reference
2022/2916/FUL
Type
Full Plans
Status
Decided
Decision
Approve subj to S106
Received
14 Dec 2022
Validated
3 Jan 2023
Decided
24 Mar 2023
Ward
Castle - Bay Area
Decision by
Delegated Officer Panel
Postcode
SA1 5JY

Site history

Applications at this address on the Swansea register

This site has had 2 applications since 2022: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • 2026/0595/FUL Awaiting decision

    28 The Kingsway Swansea SA1 5JY

    Change of use of ground and first floor to offices (Class B1); change of use of third floor to residential and addition of two further storeys to provide a total of 13 residential apartments, with associated external alterations and works (amendment to planning permission 2022/2916/FUL granted on 12.10.2023)

    Submitted 14 Apr 2026 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 14 Dec 2022

    Received by Swansea

  2. 3 Jan 2023

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 24 Mar 2023

    Decision issued: Approve subj to S106

  4. 27 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

1 later application on the register refers to this one:

  • 2026/0595/FUL Awaiting decision

    28 The Kingsway Swansea SA1 5JY

    Change of use of ground and first floor to offices (Class B1); change of use of third floor to residential and addition of two further storeys to provide a total of 13 residential apartments, with associated external alterations and works (amendment to planning permission 2022/2916/FUL granted on 12.10.2023)

    Submitted 14 Apr 2026 Full applications

Documents

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

32 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Swansea granted permission on 24 March 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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A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

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  • 28 The Kingsway Swansea SA1 5JY

    2026/0595/FUL Submitted 14 Apr 2026 2m away

    82% historically approved · decision due ~19 Jun

    Change of use of ground and first floor to offices (Class B1); change of use of third floor to residential and addition of two further storeys to provide a total of 13 residential apartments, with associated external alterations and works (amendment to planning permission 2022/2916/FUL granted on 12.10.2023)

    Awaiting decision Full applications New dwelling 47 docs

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