Planning application
155 Eaton Crescent Uplands Swansea SA1 4QR
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Use of property as an 8 bedroom HMO (Unique Use) (application for a Certificate of Existing Lawful Development)
As published by the council, reference 2026/0762/ELD
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/0762/ELD
- Type
- Lawful Dev. Cert. - Existing
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Refused As published: Was Not Lawful (existing)
- Received
- 7 May 2026
- Validated
- 7 May 2026
- Decided
- 29 May 2026
- Ward
- Uplands - Bay Area
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- SA1 4QR
Site history
Applications at this address on the Swansea register
This site has had 3 applications since 2026: 0 approved, 1 refused.
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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.
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2026/0249/FUL Withdrawn
155 Eaton Crescent Uplands Swansea SA1 4QR
Change of use from care home (Class C2) to an 8 Bed unit HMO including the demolition of part of the existing rear extension to provide space for parking
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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7 May 2026
Received by Swansea
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29 May 2026
Decision issued: Was Not Lawful (existing)
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28 Jul 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this refusal means
Swansea refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. 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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155 Eaton Crescent Uplands Swansea SA1 4QR
Change of use from care home (Class C2) to an 8 Bed unit HMO including the demolition of part of the existing rear extension to provide space for parking
Withdrawn Full applications Extension Demolition 19 docs -
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.
Decided Full applications Demolition 15 docsSmall domestic -
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20 Bryn Y Mor Crescent Uplands Swansea SA1 4QH
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