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The River Bank Pentrechwyth Swansea SA1 7DD

Granted Swansea 2024/1796/PLD Lawful Dev. Cert - Proposed

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

Proposal

Replacement of external materials for fire safety remediation work to 8 residential blocks (application for a Certificate of Proposed Lawful Development)

As published by the council, reference 2024/1796/PLD

Application record

Reference
2024/1796/PLD
Type
Lawful Dev. Cert - Proposed
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Is Lawful (proposed)
Received
24 Sep 2024
Validated
1 Oct 2024
Decided
15 Nov 2024
Ward
Bonymaen - Area 1
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
SA1 7DD

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 24 Sep 2024

    Received by Swansea

  2. 1 Oct 2024

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 15 Nov 2024

    Decision issued: Is Lawful (proposed)

  4. 27 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

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Savills Limited Agent, registered in London

Active · incorporated 1987 · London

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Documents

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

41 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Swansea granted permission on 15 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.

About lawful development applications

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

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