104 Hanover Street Central Swansea Swansea SA1 6BQ

This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 0 approved, 1 refused.

• 2026/0876/ELD Refused

  104 Hanover Street Central Swansea Swansea SA1 6BQ

  Use of property as a HMO (Class C4) (application for a Certificate of Existing Lawful Development)

  Decided 8 Jul 2026 Lawful development

1. 4 Sep 2026

   Received by Swansea

2. 11 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 30 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.

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.

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.

• 104 Hanover Street Central Swansea Swansea SA1 6BQ

  2026/0876/ELD Submitted 22 May 2026 50 yards away

  Use of property as a HMO (Class C4) (application for a Certificate of Existing Lawful Development)

  Refused Lawful development 36 docs

• 110 Hanover Street Swansea SA1 6BQ

  2026/0875/ELD Submitted 22 May 2026 50 yards away

  Use of property as a HMO (Class C4)

  Granted Lawful development 16 docs

• 119 Hanover Street Swansea SA1 6BQ

  2017/1920/FUL Submitted 30 Aug 2017 50 yards away

  Change of use from residential (Class C3) to 5 bedroom HMO for 5 people (Class C4)

  Granted Full applications 21 docs

• 12 Woodlands Terrace Mount Pleasant Swansea SA1 6BR

  2019/2927/FUL Submitted 23 Dec 2019 50 yards away

  Change of use from a House in Multiple Occupation (Class C4) to a Children's Home (Class C2)

  Granted Full applications 15 docs

• 17 Woodlands Terrace Mount Pleasant Swansea SA1 6BR

  2026/1482/ELD Submitted 8 Sep 2026 50 yards away

  81% historically approved · decision due ~3 Nov

  Use of building as two HMO units, a ground floor and basement 4 bed HMO flat (Class C4) and a 5 bed HMO flat on the upper floors (Class C4)

  Awaiting decision Lawful development 47 docs

• 17 Woodlands Terrace Mount Pleasant Swansea SA1 6BR

  2025/2414/FUL Submitted 17 Nov 2025 50 yards away

  Change from a 9-Bed HMO to one 5-Bed HMO and one 4-Bed HMO

  Refused Full applications 10 docs

• 2026/1645/PLD Awaiting decision

  27 Sycamore Road West Cross Swansea SA3 5LB

  Detached outbuilding (application for a Certificate of Proposed Lawful Development)

  Received 7 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Lawful development
• 2026/1344/ELD Granted

  50 Eversley Road Sketty Swansea SA2 9DA

  Raised deck (application for a Certificate of Existing Lawful Development)

  Received 17 Aug, published by the council 27 Aug 2026 Lawful development
• 2026/1525/PLD Refused

  15 Westland Avenue West Cross Swansea SA3 5NP

  Single storey rear extension and alterations to fenestration (application for a Certificate of Proposed Lawful Development)

  Received 18 Sep, published by the council 25 Sep 2026 Lawful development
• 2026/1627/PLD Awaiting decision

  73 Mumbles Road West Cross Swansea SA3 5AA

  Stationing of a caravan to provide ancillary residential accommodation (application for a Certificate of Proposed Lawful Development)

  Received 5 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Lawful development
• 2026/1270/ELD Refused

  188 Hanover Street Swansea SA1 6BP

  Use of property as a HMO (Class C4) (application for a Certificate of Existing Lawful Development)

  Received 4 Aug, published by the council 25 Aug 2026 Lawful development