Planning application
4 Fish Market Quay Maritime Quarter Swansea SA1 1UP
Works: Windows or glazing
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Replacement shopfront (application for a Certificate of Existing Lawful Development) We pride ourselves on offering fantastic quality courses at reasonable prices
As published by the council, reference 2026/0310/ELD
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/0310/ELD
- Type
- Lawful Dev. Cert. - Existing
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Was Not Lawful (existing)
- Received
- 26 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 19 Mar 2026
- Decided
- 14 May 2026
- Ward
- Waterfront - Bay Area
- Decision by
- Delegated Officer Panel
- Postcode
- SA1 1UP
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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26 Feb 2026
Received by Swansea
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19 Mar 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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14 May 2026
Decision issued: Was Not Lawful (existing)
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28 Jul 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
12 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.
About lawful development applications
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