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302 Carmarthen Road Cwmbwrla Swansea SA5 8NJ

2025/0514/PREPre App Welsh GovernmentApproved

Approved on 16 June 2025

Council decision: PositiveDelegated (officer decision)

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Proposal

PRE APP - Change of use from residential to house in multiple occupation

Received
11 March 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Castle - Bay Area
Agent
Starki Ltd
  1. Received11 Mar
  2. Validated18 Mar
  3. Consult.9 Apr
  4. Target8 Apr
  5. Decided16 Jun

Decided in 90 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a planning application for a change of use at 302 Carmarthen Road Cwmbwrla Swansea SA5 8NJ. Swansea has handled 702 applications of this type. This one was decided in 97 days, 7 weeks longer than Swansea's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 88 applications across Castle - Bay Area. We hold 858 applications in total for the SA5 postcode area.

88% of all applications at City and County of Swansea Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
SA5 8NJ
Application type
Pre App Welsh Government
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
18 March 2025
Consultation expiry
9 April 2025
Consultation start
19 March 2025
Consultation end
9 April 2025
Target decision date
8 April 2025
Permission expires
16 June 2030

Applicant and agent

Agent
Starki Ltd
Architect profile
STARKI LIMITED
Agent address
First Floor Unit 7 Llys Caer Felin Felinfach Swansea SA5 4HH

Planning decision

Statutory period
21 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
8
Constraints
46

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Planning history at this site

1 other application at this property, newest first.

  1. 2025
    13 Nov

    Change of use from single dwelling house (Class C3) to 4 bed HMO (Class C4)

    ApprovedFull Plans2025/2397/FUL

Source: Swansea

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