Planning application
Castle Cinema Worcester Place Swansea SA1 1JQ
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Proposal
Redevelopment of the Former Castle Cinema - Discharge of Condition 5 (Interpretation Features) of Listed Building Consent 2023/1175/LBC granted 9th September 2024
As published by the council, reference 2025/0702/DOC
Application record
- Reference
- 2025/0702/DOC
- Type
- Discharge of Conditions
- Status
- Being Considered
- Received
- 3 Apr 2025
- Validated
- 3 Apr 2025
- Ward
- Castle - Bay Area
- Postcode
- SA1 1JQ
Site history
Applications at this address on the Swansea register
This site has had 9 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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2026/1347/S99 Awaiting decision
Castle Cinema Worcester Place Swansea SA1 1JQ
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
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2026/1347/S73 Awaiting decision
Castle Cinema Worcester Place Swansea SA1 1JQ
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
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2026/1268/DOC Awaiting decision
Castle Cinema Worcester Place Swansea SA1 1JQ
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
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2026/1250/DOC Awaiting decision
Castle Cinema Worcester Place Swansea SA1 1JQ
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 (application for Listed Building Consent) - Partial Discharge of condition 4 (6) (Detail Drawings and Information of Dormer, photovoltaic panels and new roof structure gutters) of Listed Building Consent 2023/1175/LBC granted 9th September 2024
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2026/0534/DOC Awaiting decision
Castle Cinema Worcester Place Swansea SA1 1JQ
Redevelopment of the Former Castle Cinema - Discharge of Conditions 6 (Travel Plan) and 7 (Servicing, Delivery and Refuse Management Plan) of planning permission 2023/1174/FUL approved 12th August 2024
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2026/0436/DOC Awaiting decision
Castle Cinema Worcester Place Swansea SA1 1JQ
Redevelopment of the Former Castle Cinema - Discharge of part of Condition 4 (Detail Drawings and Information) of Planning Permission 2023/1175/LBC granted 9th September 2024
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2026/0069/DOC Granted
Castle Cinema Worcester Place Swansea SA1 1JQ
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 (application for Listed Building Consent) - Partial Discharge of condition 4 (2) (Replacement timber windows) of Listed Building Consent 2023/1175/LBC granted 9th September 2024
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2025/1568/DOC Awaiting decision
Castle Cinema Worcester Place Swansea SA1 1JQ
Redevelopment of the Former Castle Cinema - Discharge of condition 7 (Details of Structural works) of Listed Building Consent 2023/1175/LBC granted 9th September 2024
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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3 Apr 2025
Received by Swansea
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14 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 29 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 55 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Agent on file, a planning consultancy registered in Bridgend
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8 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
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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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Former Castle Cinema Worcester Place Swansea SA1 1JQ
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Awaiting decision Conditions 29 docs -
Castle Cinema Worcester Place Swansea SA1 1JQ
97% historically approved · decision due ~27 May
Redevelopment of the Former Castle Cinema - Discharge of Conditions 6 (Travel Plan) and 7 (Servicing, Delivery and Refuse Management Plan) of planning permission 2023/1174/FUL approved 12th August 2024
Awaiting decision Conditions 10 docs -
Castle Cinema Worcester Place City Centre Swansea SA1 1JQ
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
Granted Heritage and listed buildings New dwelling Extension 17 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 ~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
97% 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
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