Planning application
156 Marcroft Road Port Tennant Swansea SA1 8NH
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within five years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Change of use of an existing C3 dwellinghouse to a registered children's home (Use Class C2) for a maximum of two children/young persons with 24-hour staff support
As published by the council, reference 2025/2699/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 2025/2699/FUL
- Type
- Full Plans
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approve
- Received
- 24 Dec 2025
- Validated
- 24 Dec 2025
- Decided
- 13 Feb 2026
- Ward
- St. Thomas - Bay Area
- Decision by
- Delegated Officer Panel
- Postcode
- SA1 8NH
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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24 Dec 2025
Received by Swansea
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13 Feb 2026
Decision issued: Approve
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28 Jul 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
16 documents on file for this application
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Swansea granted permission on 13 February 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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