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78 Station Road Fforestfach Swansea SA5 5AU

Awaiting decision Swansea 2026/0593/FUL Full Plans

Works: Extension Loft or dormer Small domestic

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Proposal

Side and rear dormers, two front rooflights, and single storey rear extension

As published by the council, reference 2026/0593/FUL

Application record

Reference
2026/0593/FUL
Type
Full Plans
Status
Being Considered
Received
13 Apr 2026
Validated
10 Jul 2026
Ward
Cockett - Bay Area
Postcode
SA5 5AU

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  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 56 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

6 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Swansea for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Swansea decided full applications in a median of 66 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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