Land to the rear of No 30 Rufus Lewis Avenue, Gorseinon, Swansea.

1. 12 May 2025

   Received by Swansea

2. 26 Jan 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 14 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 23 March 2026, 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.

This application is with Swansea for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Swansea's median decision took 56 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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  Construction of 9 residential dwellings, detached garages, associated access, turning and parking

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  2024/1776/DOC Submitted 20 Sep 2024 50 yards away

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  Increase in ridge height to provide first floor living accommodation, rear extension, front and side dormer extensions and a side porch

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  2019/1881/FUL Submitted 9 Aug 2019 100 yards away

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  Granted Full applications 10 docs

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• 2026/0796/OUT Awaiting decision

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  Received 12 May, published by the council 28 Jul 2026 Outline