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Mond Buildings Union Street Swansea SA1 3DN

Granted Swansea 2025/2536/FUL Full Plans

Works: New dwelling

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

Proposal

Change of use of ground floor from former bank to cafe and bakery (Class A3) and the first floor from a former office to 2 no. residential flats and the second floor dance hall to remain as a place of assembly.

As published by the council, reference 2025/2536/FUL

Application record

Reference
2025/2536/FUL
Type
Full Plans
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Approve
Received
28 Nov 2025
Validated
28 Nov 2025
Decided
23 Mar 2026
Ward
Castle - Bay Area
Decision by
Delegated Officer Panel
Postcode
SA1 3DN

Site history

Applications at this address on the Swansea register

This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 2025/2539/LBC Granted

    Mond Buildings Union Street Swansea SA1 3DN

    Change of use of ground floor from former bank to cafe and bakery and the first floor from a former office to 2no. residential flats and the second floor dance hall to remain as a place of assembly (application for Listed Building Consent)

    Decided 19 Mar 2026 Heritage and listed buildings

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 28 Nov 2025

    Received by Swansea

  2. 23 Mar 2026

    Decision issued: Approve

  3. 28 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Huw Griffiths Architects Ltd Agent, an architecture practice registered in Swansea

Active · incorporated 2002 · Swansea

148 applications on PlanIndex · 88% granted

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Documents

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

47 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Swansea granted permission on 23 March 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.

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    Granted Heritage and listed buildings New dwelling 39 docs
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