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Castle Square Swansea SA1 1DW

Granted Swansea 2025/2094/NMA Non Material Amendment

Relates to 2022/1854/FUL

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within five years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Enhancement of Castle Square - Non Material Amendment to Planning Permission 2022/1854/FUL granted 2nd August 2022 to allow changes to public realm including paving; alterations to design and materials of the two Pavilions A and B.

As published by the council, reference 2025/2094/NMA

Application record

Reference
2025/2094/NMA
Type
Non Material Amendment
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Approve
Received
3 Oct 2025
Validated
3 Oct 2025
Decided
24 Oct 2025
Ward
Castle - Bay Area
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
SA1 1DW

Site history

Applications at this address on the Swansea register

This site has had 5 applications since 2022: 3 approved, 0 refused.

  • 2026/1549/DOC Awaiting decision

    Castle Square Swansea SA1 1DW

    Enhancement of Castle Square including removal of existing water feature / sculpture and reconfiguration of terraced steps - Discharge of condition 13 (details) of Planning Permission 2022/1854/FUL granted 20th January 2023

    Submitted 22 Sep 2026 Conditions
  • 2026/1483/DOC Awaiting decision

    Castle Square Swansea SA1 1DW

    Enhancement of Castle Square including removal of existing water feature / sculpture and reconfiguration of terraced steps, construction of up to four commercial units (flexible Use Classes A1, A3 and/or mixed A1/A3) consisting of two pavilion buildings and potential for two pop-up kiosks, installation of public realm features, replacement TV screen / bandstand, hard and soft landscaping and associated works - Discharge of Condition 12 (External Finishes Samples Plans and Schedule Report) of planning permission 2022/1854/FUL granted 20th January 2023

    Submitted 8 Sep 2026 Conditions
  • 2024/0996/DOC Granted

    Castle Square Swansea SA1 1DW

    Enhancement of Castle Square including removal of existing water feature / sculpture and reconfiguration of terraced steps, construction of up to four commercial units (flexible Use Classes A1, A3 and/or mixed A1/A3) consisting of two pavilion buildings and potential for two pop-up kiosks, installation of public realm features, replacement TV screen / bandstand, hard and soft landscaping and associated works - Discharge of condition 3 (Protection of Existing Water Services Risk Assessment, Protection of Existing Sewers Method Statement, Existing Drainage with Easements Plan. Current Drainage Proposal (WIP) Condition 4 (Landscaping Green Infrastructure Planting report), condition 6 (Written Scheme of Historic Environment Mitigation (WSHEM) and Condition 7 -(Construction Method Statement and Preliminary Traffic Management Plan of planning permission 2022/1854/FUL granted 20th January 2023

    Decided 7 Nov 2024 Conditions
  • 2022/1854/FUL Granted

    Castle Square Swansea SA1 1DW

    Enhancement of Castle Square including removal of existing water feature / sculpture and reconfiguration of terraced steps, construction of up to four commercial units (flexible Use Classes A1, A3 and/or mixed A1/A3) consisting of two pavilion buildings and potential for two pop-up kiosks, installation of public realm features, replacement TV screen / bandstand, hard and soft landscaping and associated works

    Decided 20 Jan 2023 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 3 Oct 2025

    Received by Swansea

  2. 24 Oct 2025

    Decision issued: Approve

  3. 6 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

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  • 2022/1854/FUL Granted

    Castle Square Swansea SA1 1DW

    Enhancement of Castle Square including removal of existing water feature / sculpture and reconfiguration of terraced steps, construction of up to four commercial units (flexible Use Classes A1, A3 and/or mixed A1/A3) consisting of two pavilion buildings and potential for two pop-up kiosks, installation of public realm features, replacement TV screen / bandstand, hard and soft landscaping and associated works

    Decided 20 Jan 2023 Full applications

Who's behind it

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ACME Agent, registered in London

Active · incorporated 2018 · London

3 applications on PlanIndex

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Documents

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

29 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Swansea granted permission on 24 October 2025, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within five years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About amendment applications

An amendment application makes limited changes to a permission that already exists; anything beyond modest adjustment needs a fresh application. More in our guide to planning application types.

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    2026/1549/DOC Submitted 22 Sep 2026 50 yards away

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  • Castle Square Swansea SA1 1DW

    2024/0996/DOC Submitted 24 May 2024 50 yards away

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    Granted Conditions 33 docs

  • Castle Square Swansea SA1 1DW

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