Planning application
71 - 72 The Kingsway Swansea SA1 5HY
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within five years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Installation of 2no. vertical internally illuminated light boxes positioned inside of building, facing outside
As published by the council, reference 2026/0263/ADV
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/0263/ADV
- Type
- Advertisement
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approve
- Received
- 20 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 20 Feb 2026
- Decided
- 14 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Castle - Bay Area
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- SA1 5HY
Site history
Applications at this address on the Swansea register
This site has had 5 applications since 2024: 5 approved, 0 refused.
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2024/1532/DOC Granted
71 - 72 The Kingsway Swansea SA1 5HY
Construction of a mixed use/office development - discharge of condition 10 (Management Strategy for public realm and external space) of planning permission 2020/0490/FUL granted 4th June 2020
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2024/1533/DOC Granted
71 - 72 The Kingsway Swansea SA1 5HY
Construction of a mixed use/office development - discharge of condition 18 (Delivery Management Plan) of Planning Permission 2020/0490/FUL granted 4th June 2020
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2024/1534/DOC Granted
71 - 72 The Kingsway Swansea SA1 5HY
Construction of a mixed use/office development - discharge of condition 19 (Waste and Refuse Management Plan) of Planning Permission 2020/0490/FUL granted 4th June 2020
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2024/0554/DOC Granted
71 - 72 The Kingsway Swansea SA1 5HY
Construction of a mixed use / office development - Discharge of condition 9 (hard and soft landscaping of the public realm area) of planning permission 2020/0490/FUL granted 4th June 2020
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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20 Feb 2026
Received by Swansea
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14 Apr 2026
Decision issued: Approve
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28 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
ELMTREE SIGNS LTD Agent, registered in Southampton
Active · incorporated 2012 · Southampton
3 applications on PlanIndex · across 3 councils
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
10 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Swansea granted permission on 14 April 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 advertisement consent applications
Advertisement consent is judged on two things only: amenity and public safety, not competition or other planning considerations. More in our guide to planning application types.
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