Planning application
Castle Square Swansea SA1 1DW
Relates to 2022/1854/FUL
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within five years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Enhancement of Castle Square including removal of existing water feature / sculpture and reconfiguration of terraced steps, construction of up to four commercial units (flexible Use Classes A1, A3 and/or mixed A1/A3) consisting of two pavilion buildings and potential for two pop-up kiosks, installation of public realm features, replacement TV screen / bandstand, hard and soft landscaping and associated works - Discharge of condition 3 (Protection of Existing Water Services Risk Assessment, Protection of Existing Sewers Method Statement, Existing Drainage with Easements Plan. Current Drainage Proposal (WIP) Condition 4 (Landscaping Green Infrastructure Planting report), condition 6 (Written Scheme of Historic Environment Mitigation (WSHEM) and Condition 7 -(Construction Method Statement and Preliminary Traffic Management Plan of planning permission 2022/1854/FUL granted 20th January 2023
As published by the council, reference 2024/0996/DOC
Application record
- Reference
- 2024/0996/DOC
- Type
- Discharge of Conditions
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Approve
- Received
- 24 May 2024
- Validated
- 15 Oct 2024
- Decided
- 7 Nov 2024
- Ward
- Castle - Bay Area
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- SA1 1DW
Site history
Applications at this address on the Swansea register
This site has had 3 applications since 2022: 3 approved, 0 refused.
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2025/2094/NMA Granted
Castle Square Swansea SA1 1DW
Enhancement of Castle Square - Non Material Amendment to Planning Permission 2022/1854/FUL granted 2nd August 2022 to allow changes to public realm including paving; alterations to design and materials of the two Pavilions A and B.
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2022/1854/FUL Granted
Castle Square Swansea SA1 1DW
Enhancement of Castle Square including removal of existing water feature / sculpture and reconfiguration of terraced steps, construction of up to four commercial units (flexible Use Classes A1, A3 and/or mixed A1/A3) consisting of two pavilion buildings and potential for two pop-up kiosks, installation of public realm features, replacement TV screen / bandstand, hard and soft landscaping and associated works
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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24 May 2024
Received by Swansea
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15 Oct 2024
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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7 Nov 2024
Decision issued: Approve
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14 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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2022/1854/FUL Granted
Castle Square Swansea SA1 1DW
Enhancement of Castle Square including removal of existing water feature / sculpture and reconfiguration of terraced steps, construction of up to four commercial units (flexible Use Classes A1, A3 and/or mixed A1/A3) consisting of two pavilion buildings and potential for two pop-up kiosks, installation of public realm features, replacement TV screen / bandstand, hard and soft landscaping and associated works
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Agent on file, an architecture practice
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Swansea granted permission on 7 November 2024, 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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