Planning application
61 Westbury Street Swansea SA1 4JN
Works: New dwelling Several homes
Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within five years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Use of property as 2 flats (application for a Certificate of Existing Lawful Development)
As published by the council, reference 2026/0991/ELD
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/0991/ELD
- Type
- Lawful Dev. Cert. - Existing
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Was Lawful (existing)
- Received
- 15 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 15 Jun 2026
- Decided
- 7 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Uplands - Bay Area
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- SA1 4JN
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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15 Jun 2026
Received by Swansea
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28 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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7 Aug 2026
Decision issued: Was Lawful (existing)
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Graham Carlisle Planning Agent, a planning consultancy
26 applications on PlanIndex · across 4 councils · 48% granted
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
10 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Swansea granted permission on 7 August 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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