Planning application
4 Malvern Terrace Brynmill Swansea SA2 0BE
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within five years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Use of Property as a HMO (Class C4) (application for a Certificate of Existing Lawful Development)
As published by the council, reference 2026/1009/ELD
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/1009/ELD
- Type
- Lawful Dev. Cert. - Existing
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Was Lawful (existing)
- Received
- 17 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 17 Jun 2026
- Decided
- 11 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Uplands - Bay Area
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- SA2 0BE
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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17 Jun 2026
Received by Swansea
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28 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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11 Aug 2026
Decision issued: Was Lawful (existing)
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
15 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Swansea granted permission on 11 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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