Planning application
8 Castle Square City Centre Swansea SA1 1DW
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Proposal
The removal of plaster to expose the extent of dry rot and all infected timber, including floor and ceiling joists. . The reinstatement of the above elements and all associated making good. Making good additional wet rot damaged areas, the refurbishment of the existing second floor kitchen, and first floor W.Cs, The reconfiguration of the second floor W.Cs to provide an additional fully accessible W.C. The provision of a new accessable w.c to the first floor, The removal of the existing lift and its replacement by a new platform lift, repointing and refurbishing the chimney stacks, replacing the existing flat roofs, and relining the parapet gutters using lead.
As published by the council, reference 2026/0419/LBC
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/0419/LBC
- Type
- Listed Building Consent
- Status
- Being Considered
- Received
- 13 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 13 Mar 2026
- Ward
- Castle - Bay Area
- Postcode
- SA1 1DW
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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13 Mar 2026
Received by Swansea
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28 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 8 May 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Swansea took a median of 56 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
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Hurley & Davies Ltd Agent, registered in Blackwood
Active · incorporated 2002 · Blackwood
19 applications on PlanIndex · across 6 councils · 75% granted
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