Planning application
Hendrefoilan Student Village Access Road From Gower Road Via Ffordd Yr Olchfa Sketty Swansea SA2 7PG
Relates to 2021/2129/S73
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Discharge of conditions 17 and 24 of Planning Permission 2021/2129/S73 granted 3rd June 2025
As published by the council, reference 2026/1340/DOC
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/1340/DOC
- Type
- Discharge of Conditions
- Status
- Being Considered
- Received
- 14 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 14 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Dunvant And Killay - Area 2
- Parish
- Killay Community Council
- Postcode
- SA2 7PG
Site history
Applications at this address on the Swansea register
This site has had 4 applications since 2018: 2 approved, 1 refused.
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2022/2442/DOC Refused
Hendrefoilan Student Village Access Road From Gower Road Via Ffordd Yr Olchfa Sketty Swansea SA2 7PG
Residential Development - Discharge of condition 23 (Management Strategy for public open space) of Planning Permission 2018/2600/S73 granted 9th May 2019 in relation to phases 1, 2 & 3
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2021/2129/S73 Granted
Hendrefoilan Student Village Access Road From Gower Road Via Ffordd Yr Olchfa Sketty Swansea SA2 7PG
Demolition of the existing student accommodation and other University buildings and comprehensive residential re-development of the site, with access road infrastructure, public open space, woodland planting and associated works (outline with all matters reserved) - Section 73 application to vary conditions 1 and 3 of planning permission 2018/2600/S73 granted on 9th May 2019 (to allow for a change to the Design and Access Statement and Indicative Development Framework Plan to increase housing density in the northeastern corner of the site and to extend timescale to allow for the submission of further reserved matters applications)
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2018/2600/S73 Granted
Hendrefoilan Student Village Access Road From Gower Road Via Ffordd Yr Olchfa Sketty Swansea SA2 7PG
Demolition of the existing student accommodation and other University buildings and comprehensive residential re-development of the site, with access road infrastructure, public open space, woodland planting and associated works (outline with all matters reserved) - Section 73 application / variation of Condition 3 to extend timescale for submission of reserved matters of Planning Permission 2014/1192 granted 6th January 2016
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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14 Aug 2026
Received by Swansea
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25 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 9 October 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.
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
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2021/2129/S73 Granted
Hendrefoilan Student Village Access Road From Gower Road Via Ffordd Yr Olchfa Sketty Swansea SA2 7PG
Demolition of the existing student accommodation and other University buildings and comprehensive residential re-development of the site, with access road infrastructure, public open space, woodland planting and associated works (outline with all matters reserved) - Section 73 application to vary conditions 1 and 3 of planning permission 2018/2600/S73 granted on 9th May 2019 (to allow for a change to the Design and Access Statement and Indicative Development Framework Plan to increase housing density in the northeastern corner of the site and to extend timescale to allow for the submission of further reserved matters applications)
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
10 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 condition discharge and variation applications in a median of 56 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About condition discharge and variation applications
This application deals with conditions on an existing permission, supplying the details a condition requires or asking to vary or remove one, without reopening the permission itself. More in our guide to planning application types.
Nearby applications
Within 0.3 miles
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Hendrefoilan Student Village Sketty Swansea SA2 7PG
Residential Development - Discharge of conditions 7 (Estate Roads) and 14 (Drainage) of Outline Planning Permission 2014/1192 granted 6th January 2016
Granted Conditions New dwelling 9 docs -
Hendrefoilan Student Village Access Road From Gower Road Via Ffordd Yr Olchfa Sketty Swansea SA2 7PG
Demolition of the existing student accommodation and other University buildings and comprehensive residential re-development of the site, with access road infrastructure, public open space, woodland planting and associated works (outline with all matters reserved) - Section 73 application to vary conditions 1 and 3 of planning permission 2018/2600/S73 granted on 9th May 2019 (to allow for a change to the Design and Access Statement and Indicative Development Framework Plan to increase housing density in the northeastern corner of the site and to extend timescale to allow for the submission of further reserved matters applications)
Granted Amendments Demolition 61 docs -
Hendrefoilan Student Village Access Road From Gower Road Via Ffordd Yr Olchfa Sketty Swansea SA2 7PG
Demolition of the existing student accommodation and other University buildings and comprehensive residential re-development of the site, with access road infrastructure, public open space, woodland planting and associated works (outline with all matters reserved) - Section 73 application / variation of Condition 3 to extend timescale for submission of reserved matters of Planning Permission 2014/1192 granted 6th January 2016
Granted Amendments Demolition 11 docs -
Hendrefoilan Student Village Access Road From Gower Road Via Ffordd Yr Olchfa Sketty Swansea SA2 7PG
Residential Development - Discharge of condition 23 (Management Strategy for public open space) of Planning Permission 2018/2600/S73 granted 9th May 2019 in relation to phases 1, 2 & 3
Refused Conditions New dwelling 6 docs -
Phase 4 & 5, Hendrefoilan Student Village, Access Road From Gower Road, Via Ffordd Yr Olchfa, Sketty, Swansea, SA2 7PG
98% historically approved · decision due ~18 Jun
Residential Development - Discharge of Condition 7 (Estate Street Phasing and Completion Plan): Condition 10 (Construction Traffic Management Plan); Condition 12 (CEMP): & Condition 13 (Construction Site Waste Management Plan) of Planning Permission 2021/2129/S73 granted 3rd June 2025 in relation to Phases 4 & 5
Awaiting decision Conditions New dwelling 10 docs -
Phase 4 & 5 Hendrefoilan Student Village Sketty Swansea SA2 7PG
Residential development - 92 dwellings - and associated infrastructure, engineering works, public open space, landscaping and associated works - Reserved Matters Approval for details of access, appearance, landscaping, layout and scale pursuant to outline planning permission 2021/2129/S73 granted 3 June 2025
Granted Reserved matters New dwelling 275 docsMajor scheme
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