78 Station Road Fforestfach Swansea SA5 5AU

1. 13 Apr 2026

   Received by Swansea

2. 10 Jul 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 28 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 4 September 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.

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• 8 Bryn Siriol Fforestfach Swansea SA5 8HU

  2019/2068/PRE Submitted 5 Sep 2019 111m away

  (Pre-application) First floor side extension above existing garage

  Decided Other Extension 5 docs

• 862 Carmarthen Road Fforestfach Swansea SA5 8HR

  2020/0258/FUL Submitted 10 Feb 2020 122m away

  Change of use of Tattoo Studio to a snack bar/cafe with opening hours to be 08:00 to 18:00 Monday to Saturday and 10:00 to 16:00 on Sunday.

  Granted Full applications 9 docs

• 866 Carmarthen Road Fforestfach Swansea SA5 8HR

  2019/0257/FUL Submitted 4 Feb 2019 122m away

  Change of use of ground floor from (Class A2) to mixed use (Class A1/A3) cafe, sandwich bar and coffee shop (excluding A3 hot food takeaway) with associated ventilation and extraction equipment

  Granted Full applications 13 docs

• 866 Carmarthen Road Fforestfach Swansea SA5 8HR

  2018/2301/FUL Submitted 26 Oct 2018 122m away

  Change of use of ground floor plan from (Class A2) to take-away (Class A3) with associated ventilation and extraction equipment

  Refused Full applications 15 docs

• 858 Carmarthen Road Fforestfach Swansea SA5 8HR

  2019/2280/FUL Submitted 2 Oct 2019 135m away

  Change of use from a dwelling to 2 no. 2 bedroom self-contained flats and fenestration alterations, with 4 car parking spaces & widening of vehicular access

  Refused Full applications New dwelling Windows or glazing 11 docs
  Domestic

• Land Adjacent To 884 Carmarthen Road Fforestfach Swansea SA5 8HR

  2018/0861/S73 Submitted 9 Apr 2018 135m away

  Construction of cafe (Class A3) with first floor office/storage (variation of condition 1 of planning permission 2012/1462 granted on 26 April 2013 to extend the time to commence works by a further five years)

  Granted Amendments 10 docs

• 2026/1209/FUL Decided

  155 Eaton Crescent Uplands Swansea SA1 4QR

  Change of use of former residential home (Class C2) to a HMO for up to 8 people (Sui-generis) and demolition of single storey element to create 3 parking spaces.

  22 Jul 2026 Full applications
• 2026/0620/FUL Refused

  Garage In Service Lane Rear Of 57 Gwydr Crescent Uplands Swansea SA2 0AD

  Retention of use of the building as a car vehicle repair garage

  17 Apr 2026 Full applications
• 2026/1277/FUL Granted

  55 Broadmead Killay Swansea SA2 7EJ

  Single storey side extension

  5 Aug 2026 Full applications
• 2026/1261/FUL Granted

  9 Dunns Close Mumbles Swansea SA3 4AF

  Single storey rear extension

  3 Aug 2026 Full applications
• 2026/1182/FUL Granted

  11 Tavistock Road Sketty Swansea SA2 0SL

  Retrospective application for extension to the projection of an existing high-level veranda at the subject property, to include 6 steps leading from the veranda to the lower garden area.

  15 Jul 2026 Full applications