Planning application
Elba Sports Complex Gowerton Swansea
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Removal of existing skate ramps, obstacles and fencing to skatepark and disused tarmac court. Installation of new reinforced concrete skate ramps and obstacles, galvanised steel balustrades and perimeter fencing (Application for a Certificate of Proposed Lawful Development)
As published by the council, reference 2025/2706/PLD
Application record
- Reference
- 2025/2706/PLD
- Type
- Lawful Dev. Cert - Proposed
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Refused As published: Is Not Lawful (proposed)
- Received
- 30 Dec 2025
- Validated
- 5 Jan 2026
- Decided
- 10 Mar 2026
- Ward
- Gowerton - Area 2
- Parish
- Gowerton Community Council
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
Site history
Applications at this address on the Swansea register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 1 refused.
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2026/0423/PLD Granted
Elba Sports Complex Gowerton Swansea
Removal of existing skate ramps, obstacles and fencing to skatepark and disused tarmac court. Installation of new reinforced concrete skate ramps and obstacles, galvanised steel balustrades and perimeter fencing (Application for a certificate of Proposed Lawful Development)
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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30 Dec 2025
Received by Swansea
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5 Jan 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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10 Mar 2026
Decision issued: Is Not Lawful (proposed)
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28 Jul 2026
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Who's behind it
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Curve Studio Ltd Agent, registered in London
Active · incorporated 2024 · London
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
10 documents on file for this application
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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.
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