Planning application
Llys Glas Alexandra Road Swansea SA1 5AJ
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within five years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Conversion of Llys Glas Student Accommodation into Temporary Supported Accommodation (Class 2A) with associated services and office space to the ground floor. To include new sprinkler, CCTV and fire alarm systems, new access control and door fob systems, sensor lighting to communal areas, mechanical and electrical refurbishment. New doorway on ground floor allowing access from corridor to office, and new secure door to reception office. Upgrade of 5 existing kitchens, and installation of 3 new kitchens in existing bedroom spaces. Washing facilities installed in all existing kitchens.
As published by the council, reference 2024/2244/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 2024/2244/FUL
- Type
- Full Plans
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approve
- Received
- 27 Nov 2024
- Validated
- 27 Nov 2024
- Decided
- 20 Jan 2025
- Ward
- Castle - Bay Area
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- SA1 5AJ
Site history
Applications at this address on the Swansea register
This site has had 4 applications since 2024: 4 approved, 0 refused.
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2026/0838/S99 Granted
Llys Glas Alexandra Road Swansea SA1 5AJ
Conversion of Llys Glas Student Accommodation into Temporary Supported Accommodation (Class 2A) with associated services and office space to the ground floor. To include new sprinkler, CCTV and fire alarm systems, new access control and door fob systems, sensor lighting to communal areas, mechanical and electrical refurbishment. New doorway on ground floor allowing access from corridor to office, and new secure door to reception office. Upgrade of 5 existing kitchens, and installation of 3 new kitchens in existing bedroom spaces. Washing facilities installed in all existing kitchens - Variation of Condition 2 of Listed Building application 2024/2245/LBC granted 25/01/2026 to replace an existing casement on the first floor to the courtyard to a 30 minute fire rated one.
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2025/1767/DOC Granted
Llys Glas Alexandra Road Swansea SA1 5AJ
Conversion of Llys Glas Student Accommodation into Temporary Supported Accommodation (Class 2A) with associated services and office space to the ground floor - Discharge of condition 4 (details of fixings for kitchen furniture, refuge alert panel, corridor fob system and full details of retained features, window/door locks and safety glass to be fitted to stained glass windows) of Listed Building Consent 2024/2245/LBC granted 17th January 2025
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2024/2245/LBC Granted
Llys Glas Alexandra Road Swansea SA1 5AJ
Conversion of Llys Glas Student Accommodation into Temporary Supported Accommodation (Class 2A) with associated services and office space to the ground floor. To include new sprinkler, CCTV and fire alarm systems, new access control and door fob systems, sensor lighting to communal areas, mechanical and electrical refurbishment. New doorway on ground floor allowing access from corridor to office, and new secure door to reception office. Upgrade of 5 existing kitchens, and installation of 3 new kitchens in existing bedroom spaces. Washing facilities installed in all existing kitchens (application for Listed Building Consent)
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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27 Nov 2024
Received by Swansea
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20 Jan 2025
Decision issued: Approve
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1 Oct 2026
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Pentan Partnership Agent
Active · incorporated 1995
24 applications on PlanIndex · across 4 councils · 95% granted
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