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Former Gendros English Congregational Church Carmarthen Road Fforestfach Swansea SA5 4AA

Granted Swansea 2024/1566/ADV Advertisement

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

Proposal

1 no. non illuminated fascia panel with lettering applied, 2 no. non illuminated fascia panels, 1 no. non illuminated panel around A.T.M., 1 no. non illuminated gantry sign, and 5 no. non illuminated car park signs

As published by the council, reference 2024/1566/ADV

Application record

Reference
2024/1566/ADV
Type
Advertisement
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Approve
Received
15 Aug 2024
Validated
16 Aug 2024
Decided
15 Oct 2024
Ward
Cockett - Bay Area
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
SA5 4AA

Site history

Applications at this address on the Swansea register

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

  • 2024/1552/DOC Granted

    Former Gendros English Congregational Church Carmarthen Road Fforestfach Swansea SA5 4AA

    Construction of a Class A1 (retail) convenience store, access, surface level car park, servicing and associated works - discharge of condition 3 (ventilation/fume extraction/chiller equipment) of planning permission 2018/2247/FUL granted 7th July 2020

    Decided 18 Sep 2024 Conditions
  • 2023/1033/DOC Granted

    Former Gendros English Congregational Church Carmarthen Road Fforestfach Swansea SA5 4AA

    Discharge of conditions 6 (Boundary Wall) and 8 (Protection of the Listed War Memorial) of planning permission 2018/2247/FUL granted 7th July 2020

    Decided 31 May 2023 Conditions
  • 2023/0813/DOC Granted

    Former Gendros English Congregational Church Carmarthen Road Fforestfach Swansea SA5 4AA

    Discharge of condition 9 (site investigation) of planning permission 2018/2247/FUL granted 7th July 2020

    Decided 24 May 2023 Conditions
  • 2018/2247/FUL Granted

    Former Gendros English Congregational Church Carmarthen Road Fforestfach Swansea SA5 4AA

    Construction of a Class A1 (retail) convenience store, access, surface level car park, servicing and associated works

    Decided 23 Jan 2020 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 15 Aug 2024

    Received by Swansea

  2. 16 Aug 2024

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 15 Oct 2024

    Decision issued: Approve

  4. 27 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

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ROK Planning Ltd Agent, a planning consultancy registered in London

Active · incorporated 2018 · London

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Documents

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16 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Swansea granted permission on 15 October 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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