Planning application
89 Hanover Street Swansea SA1 6BQ
Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.
Proposal
Use of property as Class C4 (application for a Certificate of Existing Lawful Development)
As published by the council, reference 2024/1576/ELD
Application record
- Reference
- 2024/1576/ELD
- Type
- Lawful Dev. Cert. - Existing
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Was Lawful (existing)
- Received
- 19 Aug 2024
- Validated
- 19 Aug 2024
- Decided
- 7 Oct 2024
- Ward
- Uplands - Bay Area
- Decision by
- Delegated Officer Panel
- Postcode
- SA1 6BQ
Site history
Applications at this address on the Swansea register
This site has had 2 applications since 2024: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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2025/1861/FUL Granted
89 Hanover Street Swansea SA1 6BQ
Change of use from an existing 6-bed House of Multiple Occupation (HMO)(Use Class C4) to a 7-bed House of Multiple Occupation (HMO) (Unique Class) and insertion of two rear rooflights
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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19 Aug 2024
Received by Swansea
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7 Oct 2024
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
10 documents on file for this application
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