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36 St Albans Road Brynmill Swansea SA2 0BP

Refused Swansea 2025/1845/ELD Lawful Dev. Cert. - Existing

Works: New dwelling

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Use of property as three separate flats (application for a Certificate of Lawfulness)

As published by the council, reference 2025/1845/ELD

Application record

Reference
2025/1845/ELD
Type
Lawful Dev. Cert. - Existing
Status
Decided
Decision
Refused As published: Was Not Lawful (existing)
Received
27 Aug 2025
Validated
27 Aug 2025
Decided
15 Oct 2025
Ward
Uplands - Bay Area
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
SA2 0BP

Site history

Applications at this address on the Swansea register

This site has had 5 applications since 2019: 2 approved, 2 refused.

  • 2026/0854/ELD Granted

    36 St Albans Road Brynmill Swansea SA2 0BP

    4 self-contained Class C3 flats (application for a Certificate of Existing Lawful Development

    Decided 15 Jul 2026 Lawful development
  • 2019/2157/FUL Granted

    36 St Albans Road Brynmill Swansea SA2 0BP

    Conversion of property into 2 no. 2 bedroom self-contained flats

    Decided 29 Oct 2019 Full applications
  • 2019/0707/FUL Refused

    36 St Albans Road Brynmill Swansea SA2 0BP

    Conversion of property into 3 self-contained flats

    Decided 14 May 2019 Full applications
  • 2019/0109/FUL Withdrawn

    36 St Albans Road Brynmill Swansea SA2 0BP

    Change of use from residential to an 8 bed HMO

    Decided 7 Mar 2019 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 27 Aug 2025

    Received by Swansea

  2. 15 Oct 2025

    Decision issued: Was Not Lawful (existing)

  3. 7 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Llew Thomas Design Agent, a design practice

5 applications on PlanIndex

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Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

10 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

Swansea refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About lawful development applications

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

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