14 Highmead Avenue Newton Swansea SA3 4TY

1. 16 Jul 2026

   Received by Swansea

2. 3 Aug 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 14 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 28 September 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 55 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

This application is with Swansea for determination. The council publicises it, consults neighbours and technical bodies where required, and weighs the responses against local and national planning policy.

The statutory target is eight weeks for most applications and thirteen for major development, though extensions of time are common. Comments carry most weight while the case is undecided, so check the council portal for the deadline if you want to respond.

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go: siting, design, access and landscaping are all fixed at this stage. It is the standard route for new buildings, conversions and changes of use. The statutory target is eight weeks for smaller schemes and thirteen weeks for major development, though complex cases often take longer by agreement.

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• 12 Moorland Avenue Newton Swansea SA3 4UA

  2020/0778/PLD Submitted 1 May 2020 61m away

  Single storey rear extension, rear dormer and side dormer, and extension to garage, conversion detached garage to ancillary office including new roof (application for a Certificate of Proposed Lawful Development)

  Decided Lawful development Extension Loft or dormer +1 16 docs
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• 3 Highmead Close Newton Swansea SA3 4TZ

  2025/1771/FUL Submitted 12 Aug 2025 72m away

  Single storey rear extension and associated alterations

  Granted Full applications Extension 9 docs
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• 2 Hatherleigh Drive Newton Swansea SA3 4TP

  2025/2324/TPO Submitted 7 Nov 2025 84m away

  To lop one Hornbeam tree covered by TPO 213

  Granted Trees 9 docs

• 2 Hatherleigh Drive Newton Swansea SA3 4TP

  2018/1419/TPO Submitted 22 Jun 2018 84m away

  To reduce 1 no. Hornbeam covered by TPO no. 213

  Granted Trees 8 docs

• 15 Highmead Avenue Newton Swansea SA3 4TY

  2025/2548/FUL Submitted 28 Nov 2025 92m away

  Single storey rear extension, side roof extension and hip to gable roof extension

  Granted Full applications Extension Loft or dormer 14 docs
  Small domestic

• 2026/1202/FUL Granted

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• 2026/1437/FUL Awaiting decision

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• 2026/1088/FUL Granted

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