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44 Riversdale Road West Cross Swansea SA3 5PX

2026/0065/PREPre App Welsh GovernmentApproved

Approved on 29 May 2026

Council decision: PositiveDelegated (officer decision)

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Proposal

Pre-application enquiry - To install impermeable hardstanding (7m x 4.5m) by replacing part of the existing garden at the front of the house. Removal of part of front boundary wall. Slight graduated raising of this hardstanding towards the house to ensure it is level for parking of vehicles, with a small step in front of existing pathway at the front of the house. Provision of drainage channel on new surface to enable any excess water to drain into remaining grassed area.

Received
15 January 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
West Cross - Bay Area
  1. Received15 Jan
  2. Validated15 Jan
  3. Consult.16 Jan
  4. Target5 Feb
  5. Decided29 May

Decided in 134 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a planning application at 44 Riversdale Road West Cross Swansea SA3 5PX. Swansea has handled 702 applications of this type. This one was decided in 134 days, 12 weeks longer than Swansea's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 23 applications across West Cross - Bay Area. We hold 2,234 applications in total for the SA3 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
SA3 5PX
Application type
Pre App Welsh Government
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Mumbles Community Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
15 January 2026
Consultation expiry
16 January 2026
Consultation start
16 January 2026
Consultation end
16 January 2026
Target decision date
5 February 2026
Permission expires
29 May 2031

Planning decision

Statutory period
21 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
6
Constraints
21

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Swansea

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