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Bible College Of Wales Derwen Fawr Road Sketty Swansea SA2 8EB

Granted Swansea 2025/2460/TPO TPO Consent

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

To fell one Oak and One Lime Tree, reduce crown on one Oak, reduce lateral limbs on one Horse Chestnut, Pollard one Willow and sever Ivy from one Willow covered by TPO no's 561 and 397

As published by the council, reference 2025/2460/TPO

Application record

Reference
2025/2460/TPO
Type
TPO Consent
Status
Decided
Decision
Approve
Received
21 Nov 2025
Validated
21 Nov 2025
Decided
9 Jan 2026
Ward
Sketty - Bay Area
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
SA2 8EB

Site history

Applications at this address on the Swansea register

This site has had 6 applications since 2018: 5 approved, 0 refused.

  • 2023/2337/FUL Granted

    Bible College Of Wales Derwen Fawr Road Sketty Swansea SA2 8EB

    Demolition of the existing concert hall and out houses and construction of a new lecture theatre/concert hall with visitor accommodation and amenities

    Decided 12 Dec 2024 Full applications
  • 2019/2925/TPO Granted

    Bible College Of Wales Derwen Fawr Road Sketty Swansea SA2 8EB

    To lop one Horse Chestnut tree covered by TPO 397

    Decided 8 Apr 2020 Trees
  • 2019/0751/FUL Withdrawn

    Bible College Of Wales Derwen Fawr Road Sketty Swansea SA2 8EB

    Retention of five freestanding lighting columns

    Decided 30 Jul 2019 Full applications
  • 2019/0752/ELD Granted

    Bible College Of Wales Derwen Fawr Road Sketty Swansea SA2 8EB

    Car Park (application for a Certificate of Existing Lawful Use)

    Decided 22 May 2019 Lawful development
  • 2018/2325/FUL Granted

    Bible College Of Wales Derwen Fawr Road Sketty Swansea SA2 8EB

    Demolition of existing shed and construction of detached building for student accommodation

    Decided 22 Feb 2019 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 21 Nov 2025

    Received by Swansea

  2. 9 Jan 2026

    Decision issued: Approve

  3. 28 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

5 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Swansea granted permission on 9 January 2026, 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 tree works applications

Applications for works to trees cover protected trees: consent under a tree preservation order, or six weeks notice for trees in a conservation area. More in our guide to planning application types.

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