Planning application
83 Rhondda Street Mount Pleasant Swansea SA1 6ET
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within five years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Use of property as a 5 bed HMO (Class C4) (application for a Certificate of Existing Lawful Development)
As published by the council, reference 2026/0729/ELD
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/0729/ELD
- Type
- Lawful Dev. Cert. - Existing
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Was Lawful (existing)
- Received
- 5 May 2026
- Validated
- 5 May 2026
- Decided
- 17 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Castle - Bay Area
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- SA1 6ET
Site history
Applications at this address on the Swansea register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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2026/1041/FUL Awaiting decision
83 Rhondda Street Mount Pleasant Swansea SA1 6ET
Change of use of existing HMO for up to 6 persons (Class C4) to 7 bed HMO for 7 persons (Unique Use)
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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5 May 2026
Received by Swansea
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17 Jun 2026
Decision issued: Was Lawful (existing)
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28 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
30 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Swansea granted permission on 17 June 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within five years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
About lawful development applications
A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.
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