Planning application
Vivian Engine House Neath Road Landore Swansea
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within five years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Trial backfilling exercise to observed archaeology within the curtilage of the Vivian Engine House (application for Listed Building Consent)
As published by the council, reference 2024/1981/LBC
Application record
- Reference
- 2024/1981/LBC
- Type
- Listed Building Consent
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approve
- Received
- 22 Oct 2024
- Validated
- 28 Oct 2024
- Decided
- 3 Dec 2024
- Ward
- Landore - Area 1
- Decision by
- Committee Decision
Site history
Applications at this address on the Swansea register
This site has had 2 applications since 2019: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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2019/1536/LBC Granted
Vivian Engine House Neath Road Landore Swansea
Repairs to existing steel trusses, reinstatement of roof structure with natural slate roof covering and timber sarking boards, replacement of spalled copper slag brickwork, replacement of missing areas of masonry, new metal rainwater goods, new roundel high level window frames and new main window frames, grilles over basement voids and security screens to openings at Vivian Engine House, Hafod/ Morfa Copperworks and associated works (application for Listed Building Consent)
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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22 Oct 2024
Received by Swansea
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28 Oct 2024
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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3 Dec 2024
Decision issued: Approve
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14 Aug 2026
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Wardell Armstrong LLP Agent
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Swansea granted permission on 3 December 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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