Planning application
Former Castle Cinema Worcester Place Swansea SA1 1JQ
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Proposal
Redevelopment of the Former Castle Cinema - Discharge of condition 4 (Method statement on bulding restoration) of Listed Building Consent 2023/1175/LBC granted 9th September 2024
As published by the council, reference 2025/0518/DOC
Application record
- Reference
- 2025/0518/DOC
- Type
- Discharge of Conditions
- Status
- Being Considered
- Received
- 12 Mar 2025
- Validated
- 12 Mar 2025
- Ward
- Castle - Bay Area
- Postcode
- SA1 1JQ
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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2024/2337/DOC Granted
Former Castle Cinema Worcester Place Swansea SA1 1JQ
Redevelopment of the Former Castle Cinema - Discharge of Condition 3 (Historic Building Recording and Alalysis) of Planning Permission 2023/1175/LBC granted 9th September 2024
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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12 Mar 2025
Received by Swansea
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14 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 7 May 2025, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Swansea took a median of 56 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Who's behind it
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Asbri Planning Ltd. Agent, a planning consultancy registered in Bridgend
Active · incorporated 2007 · Bridgend
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
29 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Swansea for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Swansea decided condition discharge and variation applications in a median of 56 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About condition discharge and variation applications
This application deals with conditions on an existing permission, supplying the details a condition requires or asking to vary or remove one, without reopening the permission itself. More in our guide to planning application types.
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Redevelopment of the Former Castle Cinema to provide a mixed use scheme of commercial units and 30 no. Residential Apartments consisting of refurbishment, extension and associated works - Variation of Condition 2 (approved plans) of Listed Building Consent 2023/1175/LBC granted 9th September 2024 to regularise the change to the configuration of the internal structural steelwork
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98% historically approved · decision due ~12 Oct
Redevelopment of the Former Castle Cinema to provide a mixed use scheme of commercial units and 30 no. Residential Apartments consisting of refurbishment, extension and associated works - Variation of condition 2 (approved documents) of Listed Building Consent 2023/1175/LBC (as amended by S99 approval ref: 2025/2607/S99) granted 17/03/2026 to regularise the change to the internal configuration of the top floor and the installation of 2 no. rooflights
Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings New dwelling Extension +1 15 docs -
Castle Cinema Worcester Place Swansea SA1 1JQ
98% historically approved · decision due ~12 Oct
Redevelopment of the Former Castle Cinema to provide a mixed use scheme of commercial units and 30 no. Residential Apartments consisting of refurbishment, extension and associated works - Variation of condition 2 (approved documents) of Listed Building Consent 2023/1175/LBC (as amended by S99 approval ref: 2025/2607/S99) granted 17/03/2026 to regularise the change to the internal configuration of the top floor and the installation of 2 no. rooflights
Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings New dwelling Extension +1 15 docs -
Castle Cinema Worcester Place Swansea SA1 1JQ
98% historically approved · decision due ~28 Sep
Redevelopment of the Former Castle Cinema - Discharge of condition 6 (External and Internal finishes) of Listed Building Consent 2023/1175/LBC granted 9th September 2024
Awaiting decision Conditions 4 docs -
Castle Cinema Worcester Place Swansea SA1 1JQ
98% historically approved · decision due ~9 Nov
Redevelopment of the Former Castle Cinema - Redevelopment of the Former Castle Cinema - Discharge of part of condition 4 (Method Statement) of Listed Building Consent 2023/1175/LBC granted 9th September 2024
Awaiting decision Conditions 5 docs
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