Planning application
36 Walter Road Swansea SA1 5NW
Works: Windows or glazing
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Change of use from office storage, in outbuilding to rear of 36 Walter Rd, to a residential unit including fenestration alterations
As published by the council, reference 2025/2153/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 2025/2153/FUL
- Type
- Full Plans
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Refuse
- Received
- 13 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 13 Oct 2025
- Decided
- 8 Dec 2025
- Ward
- Uplands - Bay Area
- Decision by
- Delegated Officer Panel
- Postcode
- SA1 5NW
Site history
Applications at this address on the Swansea register
This site has had 2 applications since 2024: 0 approved, 2 refused.
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2024/1745/FUL Refused
36 Walter Road Swansea SA1 5NW
Change of use from office storage to a residential unit, including fenestration alterations
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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13 Oct 2025
Received by Swansea
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8 Dec 2025
Decision issued: Refuse
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6 Aug 2026
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Agent on file, an architecture practice registered in Swansea
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