Planning application
Castle Cinema Worcester Place Swansea SA1 1JQ
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Proposal
Redevelopment of the Former Castle Cinema - Discharge of Conditions 6 (Travel Plan) and 7 (Servicing, Delivery and Refuse Management Plan) of planning permission 2023/1174/FUL approved 12th August 2024
As published by the council, reference 2026/0534/DOC
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/0534/DOC
- Type
- Discharge of Conditions
- Status
- Being Considered
- Received
- 1 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 1 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Castle - Bay Area
- Postcode
- SA1 1JQ
Site history
Applications at this address on the Swansea register
This site has had 9 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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2026/1347/S99 Awaiting decision
Castle Cinema Worcester Place Swansea SA1 1JQ
Redevelopment of the Former Castle Cinema to provide a mixed use scheme of commercial units and 30 no. Residential Apartments consisting of refurbishment, extension and associated works - Variation of condition 2 (approved documents) of Listed Building Consent 2023/1175/LBC (as amended by S99 approval ref: 2025/2607/S99) granted 17/03/2026 to regularise the change to the internal configuration of the top floor and the installation of 2 no. rooflights
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2026/1347/S73 Awaiting decision
Castle Cinema Worcester Place Swansea SA1 1JQ
Redevelopment of the Former Castle Cinema to provide a mixed use scheme of commercial units and 30 no. Residential Apartments consisting of refurbishment, extension and associated works - Variation of condition 2 (approved documents) of Listed Building Consent 2023/1175/LBC (as amended by S99 approval ref: 2025/2607/S99) granted 17/03/2026 to regularise the change to the internal configuration of the top floor and the installation of 2 no. rooflights
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2026/1268/DOC Awaiting decision
Castle Cinema Worcester Place Swansea SA1 1JQ
Redevelopment of the Former Castle Cinema - Discharge of condition 6 (External and Internal finishes) of Listed Building Consent 2023/1175/LBC granted 9th September 2024
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2026/1250/DOC Awaiting decision
Castle Cinema Worcester Place Swansea SA1 1JQ
Redevelopment of the Former Castle Cinema to provide a mixed use scheme of commercial units and 30 no. Residential Apartments consisting of refurbishment, extension and associated works (application for Listed Building Consent) - Partial Discharge of condition 4 (6) (Detail Drawings and Information of Dormer, photovoltaic panels and new roof structure gutters) of Listed Building Consent 2023/1175/LBC granted 9th September 2024
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2026/0436/DOC Awaiting decision
Castle Cinema Worcester Place Swansea SA1 1JQ
Redevelopment of the Former Castle Cinema - Discharge of part of Condition 4 (Detail Drawings and Information) of Planning Permission 2023/1175/LBC granted 9th September 2024
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2026/0069/DOC Granted
Castle Cinema Worcester Place Swansea SA1 1JQ
Redevelopment of the Former Castle Cinema to provide a mixed use scheme of commercial units and 30 no. Residential Apartments consisting of refurbishment, extension and associated works (application for Listed Building Consent) - Partial Discharge of condition 4 (2) (Replacement timber windows) of Listed Building Consent 2023/1175/LBC granted 9th September 2024
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2025/1568/DOC Awaiting decision
Castle Cinema Worcester Place Swansea SA1 1JQ
Redevelopment of the Former Castle Cinema - Discharge of condition 7 (Details of Structural works) of Listed Building Consent 2023/1175/LBC granted 9th September 2024
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2025/0702/DOC Awaiting decision
Castle Cinema Worcester Place Swansea SA1 1JQ
Redevelopment of the Former Castle Cinema - Discharge of Condition 5 (Interpretation Features) of Listed Building Consent 2023/1175/LBC granted 9th September 2024
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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1 Apr 2026
Received by Swansea
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28 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 27 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 55 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Asbri Planning Ltd. Agent, a planning consultancy registered in Bridgend
Active · incorporated 2007 · Bridgend
1,055 applications on PlanIndex · across 24 councils · 97% granted
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10 documents on file for this application
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This application is with Swansea for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Swansea decided condition discharge and variation applications in a median of 55 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About condition discharge and variation applications
This application deals with conditions on an existing permission, supplying the details a condition requires or asking to vary or remove one, without reopening the permission itself. More in our guide to planning application types.
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Redevelopment of the Former Castle Cinema to provide a mixed use scheme of commercial units and 30 no. Residential Apartments consisting of refurbishment, extension and associated works - Variation of Condition 2 (approved plans) of Listed Building Consent 2023/1175/LBC granted 9th September 2024 to regularise the change to the configuration of the internal structural steelwork
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98% historically approved · decision due ~12 Oct
Redevelopment of the Former Castle Cinema to provide a mixed use scheme of commercial units and 30 no. Residential Apartments consisting of refurbishment, extension and associated works - Variation of condition 2 (approved documents) of Listed Building Consent 2023/1175/LBC (as amended by S99 approval ref: 2025/2607/S99) granted 17/03/2026 to regularise the change to the internal configuration of the top floor and the installation of 2 no. rooflights
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Castle Cinema Worcester Place Swansea SA1 1JQ
98% historically approved · decision due ~12 Oct
Redevelopment of the Former Castle Cinema to provide a mixed use scheme of commercial units and 30 no. Residential Apartments consisting of refurbishment, extension and associated works - Variation of condition 2 (approved documents) of Listed Building Consent 2023/1175/LBC (as amended by S99 approval ref: 2025/2607/S99) granted 17/03/2026 to regularise the change to the internal configuration of the top floor and the installation of 2 no. rooflights
Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings New dwelling Extension +1 15 docs -
Castle Cinema Worcester Place Swansea SA1 1JQ
97% historically approved · decision due ~28 Sep
Redevelopment of the Former Castle Cinema - Discharge of condition 6 (External and Internal finishes) of Listed Building Consent 2023/1175/LBC granted 9th September 2024
Awaiting decision Conditions 4 docs -
Castle Cinema Worcester Place Swansea SA1 1JQ
Redevelopment of the Former Castle Cinema to provide a mixed use scheme of commercial units and 30 no. Residential Apartments consisting of refurbishment, extension and associated works (application for Listed Building Consent) - Partial Discharge of condition 4 (2) (Replacement timber windows) of Listed Building Consent 2023/1175/LBC granted 9th September 2024
Granted Conditions New dwelling Extension +1 48 docs
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