Risedale 38 St James Crescent Uplands Swansea SA1 6DR

This site has had 3 applications since 2021: 1 approved, 2 refused.

• 2025/1866/FUL Refused

  Risedale 38 St James Crescent Uplands Swansea SA1 6DR

  Retention of 12 bedroom House of Multiple Occupation

  Decided 24 Oct 2025 Full applications
• 2021/1305/FUL Refused

  Risedale 38 St James Crescent Uplands Swansea SA1 6DR

  Change of use of former St James Club (Class A3) to a HMO for up to 14 people (Unique Use Class) including removal of front porch, removal of part of rear extension, fenestration alterations, installation of 4 side rooflights and 5 roof lanterns to single storey rear extension

  Decided 13 Jul 2021 Full applications

1. 4 Feb 2026

   Received by Swansea

2. 30 Mar 2026

   Decision issued: Approve

3. 28 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Swansea granted permission on 30 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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• 38 St James Crescent Uplands Swansea SA1 6DR

  2020/0284/FUL Submitted 12 Feb 2020 50 yards away

  Change of use of former club (Class A3) to a 15 bed HMO (Unique Use), including removal of front porch, removal of part of rear extension, fenestration alterations, installation of 4 side rooflights and 5 roof lanterns to single storey rear extension

  Refused Full applications Extension Loft or dormer +1 31 docs
  Small domestic

• Risedale 38 St James Crescent Uplands Swansea SA1 6DR

  2021/1305/FUL Submitted 11 May 2021 50 yards away

  Change of use of former St James Club (Class A3) to a HMO for up to 14 people (Unique Use Class) including removal of front porch, removal of part of rear extension, fenestration alterations, installation of 4 side rooflights and 5 roof lanterns to single storey rear extension

  Refused Full applications Extension Loft or dormer +1 20 docs
  Small domestic

• Risedale 38 St James Crescent Uplands Swansea SA1 6DR

  2025/1866/FUL Submitted 1 Sep 2025 50 yards away

  Retention of 12 bedroom House of Multiple Occupation

  Refused Full applications 8 docs

• 39 St James Crescent Uplands Swansea SA1 6DR

  2021/0460/S73 Submitted 19 Feb 2021 50 yards away

  Change of use from offices (Class B1) to 5 self contained flats (Class C3) three storey side extension, first floor rear extension, new car parking area at rear, demolition and rebuilding of rear boundary wall and addition of new gates, and demolition of existing garage without complying with condition 2 of planning permission 2011/1489 (amendment to the materials of the windows)

  Granted Amendments New dwelling Extension +2 6 docs
  Small domestic

• Ground Floor 39 St James Crescent Uplands Swansea SA1 6DR

  2018/1626/FUL Submitted 20 Jul 2018 50 yards away

  Change of use from offices to health centre (Class D1)

  Granted Full applications 13 docs

• 188 Hanover Street Swansea SA1 6BP

  2026/1270/ELD Submitted 4 Aug 2026 50 yards away

  Use of property as a HMO (Class C4) (application for a Certificate of Existing Lawful Development)

  Refused Lawful development 6 docs

• 2025/2677/FUL Granted

  Cwm Cilau Fach Farm Salem Morriston Swansea SA6 6PF

  Remove existing two-storey extension and construct a two-storey rear extension and a single-storey side extension.

  Received 19 Dec, published by the council 28 Jul 2026 Full applications
• 2026/1398/FUL Granted

  Land Lying On The West Side Of Kite Hill Llanmadoc Swansea SA3 1BU

  Construction of a small, purpose-built bat roost structure

  Received 26 Aug, published by the council 3 Sep 2026 Full applications
• 2026/1313/FUL Granted

  17 Elba Street Gowerton Swansea SA4 3EE

  Single storey extension to the rear of the dwelling, connecting to and incorporating the existing garage, together with conversion of the garage into habitable living accommodation. Installation of a bird box to the side elevation.

  Received 11 Aug, published by the council 17 Aug 2026 Full applications
• 2026/1195/FUL Granted

  27 Heol Cae Glas Llansamlet Swansea SA7 9XD

  Retention and completion of raised patio by 65cms for access and a 1.8m fence

  Received 20 Jul, published by the council 17 Aug 2026 Full applications
• 2026/1329/FUL Granted

  Pleasant View Stones Field Penmaen Swansea SA3 2HQ

  Proposed replacement dwelling with associated landscaping (amendment to planning permission 2025/2422/FUL dated 28th May 2026)

  Received 13 Aug, published by the council 25 Aug 2026 Full applications