Planning application
174 Oxford Street Swansea SA1 3JG
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Change of use of a 4 person (4 bedroom) HMO to a 5 person (5 bedroom) HMO (Class C4)
As published by the council, reference 2023/0057/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 2023/0057/FUL
- Type
- Full Plans
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Refuse
- Received
- 10 Jan 2023
- Validated
- 13 Jan 2023
- Decided
- 27 Feb 2023
- Ward
- Castle - Bay Area
- Decision by
- Delegated Officer Panel
- Postcode
- SA1 3JG
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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10 Jan 2023
Received by Swansea
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13 Jan 2023
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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27 Feb 2023
Decision issued: Refuse
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27 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
9 documents on file for this application
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