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38A Trafalgar Place Brynmill Swansea SA2 0BU

Refused Swansea 2025/2407/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

Residential dwelling (application for a Certificate of Existing Lawful Development)

As published by the council, reference 2025/2407/ELD

Application record

Reference
2025/2407/ELD
Type
Lawful Dev. Cert. - Existing
Status
Decided
Decision
Refused As published: Was Not Lawful (existing)
Received
17 Nov 2025
Validated
17 Nov 2025
Decided
11 Feb 2026
Ward
Uplands - Bay Area
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
SA2 0BU

Site history

Applications at this address on the Swansea register

This site has had 3 applications since 2019: 1 approved, 2 refused.

  • 2026/0372/ELD Granted

    38A Trafalgar Place Brynmill Swansea SA2 0BU

    Residential dwelling (application for a Certificate of Existing Lawful Development)

    Decided 12 Aug 2026 Lawful development
  • 2019/0342/FUL Refused

    38A Trafalgar Place Brynmill Swansea SA2 0BU

    Change of use of two storey garage/store to a 1 bedroom flat with associated external alterations

    Decided 9 Apr 2019 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 17 Nov 2025

    Received by Swansea

  2. 11 Feb 2026

    Decision issued: Was Not Lawful (existing)

  3. 7 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

13 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

  • 38A Trafalgar Place Brynmill Swansea SA2 0BU

    2026/0372/ELD Submitted 9 Mar 2026 50 yards away

    Residential dwelling (application for a Certificate of Existing Lawful Development)

    Granted Lawful development 10 docs
    Domestic
  • 38A Trafalgar Place Brynmill Swansea SA2 0BU

    2019/0342/FUL Submitted 13 Feb 2019 50 yards away

    Change of use of two storey garage/store to a 1 bedroom flat with associated external alterations

    Refused Full applications 11 docs
  • 38 Trafalgar Place Brynmill Swansea SA2 0BU

    2018/2088/FUL Submitted 26 Sep 2018 50 yards away

    Change of use of property from a 9 bedroom HMO to a 10 bedroom HMO

    Refused Full applications 18 docs
  • 6 Penbryn Terrace Brynmill Swansea SA2 0DA

    2026/1038/ELD Submitted 19 Jun 2026 50 yards away

    Use of property as a 5 bedroom HMO Class C4 (Application for a Certificate of Lawfulness)

    Granted Lawful development 11 docs
  • 6 Penbryn Terrace Brynmill Swansea SA2 0DA

    2026/0819/PLD Submitted 15 May 2026 50 yards away

    Use of property as a HMO for 6 people (Class C4) and insertion of French doors to rear basement level (application for a Certificate of Proposed Lawful Development)

    Granted Lawful development Windows or glazing 17 docs
  • 1 Chesshyre Street Brynmill Swansea SA2 0DB

    2019/1608/FUL Submitted 11 Jul 2019 50 yards away

    Change of use from 6 bed HMO to 2 no. flats with new ground floor side window, external rear staircase, privacy screen and first floor access door

    Granted Full applications New dwelling Windows or glazing 9 docs
    Several homes

In Swansea

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    Received 7 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Lawful development
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    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

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    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