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38 And 40 Uplands Crescent Uplands Swansea SA2 0PG

Refused Swansea 2025/2322/ELD Lawful Dev. Cert. - Existing

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

Proposal

Installation of Solar PV Panels (application for a Certificate of Existing Lawful Development)

As published by the council, reference 2025/2322/ELD

Application record

Reference
2025/2322/ELD
Type
Lawful Dev. Cert. - Existing
Status
Decided
Decision
Refused As published: Was Not Lawful (existing)
Received
7 Nov 2025
Validated
25 Nov 2025
Decided
14 Jan 2026
Ward
Uplands - Bay Area
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
SA2 0PG

Site history

Applications at this address on the Swansea register

This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 1 refused.

  • 2026/0264/FUL Granted

    38 And 40 Uplands Crescent Uplands Swansea SA2 0PG

    Retention of Installation of Solar PV panels to the roof

    Decided 24 Apr 2026 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 7 Nov 2025

    Received by Swansea

  2. 25 Nov 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 14 Jan 2026

    Decision issued: Was Not Lawful (existing)

  4. 7 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

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Tawe Architectural Design Agent, an architecture practice

12 applications on PlanIndex · 60% granted

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Documents

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

14 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.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • 38 And 40 Uplands Crescent Uplands Swansea SA2 0PG

    2026/0264/FUL Submitted 20 Feb 2026 50 yards away

    Retention of Installation of Solar PV panels to the roof

    Granted Full applications 13 docs

  • 40 Uplands Crescent Uplands Swansea SA2 0PG

    2018/0926/PRE Submitted 18 Apr 2018 50 yards away

    PRE-APP Change of use of first floor from office to hair and beauty salon

    Decided Other 5 docs

  • 40 Uplands Crescent Uplands Swansea SA2 0PG

    2018/1401/FUL Submitted 22 Jun 2018 50 yards away

    Change of use of first floor from office (A2) to hair and beauty salon (A1)

    Granted Full applications 11 docs

  • 36 & 38 Uplands Crescent Uplands Swansea SA2 0PG

    2018/2450/FUL Submitted 15 Nov 2018 50 yards away

    Retention and completion of single storey side extension to create additional Class A3 space, two storey rear/side extension to create new Class D2 use with an open covered area below, incorporation of land from No.36 into the curtilage of No.38, extension of front external seating area and new boundary walls to front elevation

    Granted Full applications Extension 56 docs
    Small domestic

  • 38 Uplands Crescent Uplands Swansea SA2 0PG

    2023/0581/S73 Submitted 9 Mar 2023 50 yards away

    Retention and completion of single storey side extension to create additional Class A3 space, two storey rear/side extension to create new Class D2 use with an open covered area below, incorporation of land from No.36 into the curtilage of No.38, extension of front external seating area and new boundary walls to front elevation - Variation of condition 2 of planning permission 2018/2450/FUL to allow for the retention of the bricks not covered in cement and painted each year

    Refused Amendments Extension 16 docs
    Small domestic

  • Noah's Yard 38 Uplands Crescent Uplands Swansea SA2 0PG

    2018/0428/PRE Submitted 23 Feb 2018 50 yards away

    PRE-APP Two storey rear extension to incorporate a one bedroom flat, first floor external terrace over existing shelter with external access steps, bi-fold doors to ground and first floor front elevation and first floor front awning

    Decided Other Extension Windows or glazing 14 docs

In Swansea

  • 2026/1645/PLD Awaiting decision

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    Detached outbuilding (application for a Certificate of Proposed Lawful Development)

    Received 7 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Lawful development
  • 2026/1344/ELD Granted

    50 Eversley Road Sketty Swansea SA2 9DA

    Raised deck (application for a Certificate of Existing Lawful Development)

    Received 17 Aug, published by the council 27 Aug 2026 Lawful development
  • 2026/1525/PLD Refused

    15 Westland Avenue West Cross Swansea SA3 5NP

    Single storey rear extension and alterations to fenestration (application for a Certificate of Proposed Lawful Development)

    Received 18 Sep, published by the council 25 Sep 2026 Lawful development
  • 2026/1627/PLD Awaiting decision

    73 Mumbles Road West Cross Swansea SA3 5AA

    Stationing of a caravan to provide ancillary residential accommodation (application for a Certificate of Proposed Lawful Development)

    Received 5 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Lawful development
  • 2026/1270/ELD Refused

    188 Hanover Street Swansea SA1 6BP

    Use of property as a HMO (Class C4) (application for a Certificate of Existing Lawful Development)

    Received 4 Aug, published by the council 25 Aug 2026 Lawful development