Planning application
Unit 1, Plot 3/4 Garngoch Industrial Estate Phoenix Way Gorseinon Swansea SA4 9WF
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Change of Use of Unit 1 from B2 (General Industrial) Use to B1 (Business) Use. Hours of proposed use to be the same as the existing lawful use (application for a Certificate of Proposed Lawful Development)
As published by the council, reference 2026/0807/PLD
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/0807/PLD
- Type
- Lawful Dev. Cert - Proposed
- Status
- Being Considered
- Received
- 14 May 2026
- Validated
- 14 May 2026
- Ward
- Penllergaer - Area 1
- Parish
- Penllergaer Community Council
- Postcode
- SA4 9WF
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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14 May 2026
Received by Swansea
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28 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 9 July 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.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
AP Architecture and Planning Ltd Agent, an architecture practice
80 applications on PlanIndex · across 5 councils · 87% granted
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
9 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat 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 lawful development applications in a median of 50 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
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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