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Planning applications in SA1

We hold 686 planning applications for the SA1 postcode area, 230 of them submitted in the past year. 86% of decided applications here were approved. A decision typically takes 56 days. The area is covered by Swansea, Neath, Brecon Beacons.

686
applications held
230
in the past year
86%
approved
56 days
median decision

Councils covering SA1

Swansea (679)Neath (6)Brecon Beacons (1)

Recent applications in SA1

Pending
22 Sept 20262026/1543/DOC
Site J Trawler Road Maritime Quarter Swansea SA1 1UNSwansea

Construction of a purpose built student accommodation - discharge of Condition 17 (Drainage) of Planning Permission 2021/2474/S73 granted 1st December 2021

Pending
22 Sept 20262026/1516/FUL
5 - 7 Picton Arcade City Centre Swansea SA1 3BHSwansea

Change of use of ground and first floors from retail (Class A1) to a coffee shop (Class C3) along with installation of a new painted timber shopfront, covered side seating area, new rear entrance and alterations to fenestration.

Pending
22 Sept 20262026/1545/DOC
Site J Trawler Road Maritime Quarter Swansea SA1 1UNSwansea

Construction of a purpose built student accommodation - discharge of Condition 22 (Site Waste Management Plan) of Planning Permission 2021/2474/S73 granted 1st December 2021

Pending
22 Sept 20262026/1549/DOC
Castle Square Swansea SA1 1DWSwansea

Enhancement of Castle Square including removal of existing water feature / sculpture and reconfiguration of terraced steps - Discharge of condition 13 (details) of Planning Permission 2022/1854/FUL granted 20th January 2023

Pending
22 Sept 20262026/1544/DOC
Site J Trawler Road Maritime Quarter Swansea SA1 1UNSwansea

Construction of a purpose built student accommodation - discharge of Condition 21 (Construction Method Statement) of Planning Permission 2021/2474/S73 granted 1st December 2021

Pending
21 Sept 20262026/1475/DOC
Parc Tawe Ph 1 S Car Park City Centre Swansea SA1 2ALSwansea

Construction of a drive thru restaurant (Class A3), alterations to Retail Park car park, installation of EV Charging points, associated infrastructure and landscaping works - Discharge of condition 6 (Ecological Enhancement Measures) of planning permission 2024/1043/FUL granted 22nd November 2024

Pending
21 Sept 20262026/1527/FUL
23 Rosehill Terrace Mount Pleasant Swansea SA1 6JNSwansea

Retention of the rear car parking platform.

Pending
21 Sept 20262026/1538/FUL
The Liberty Stadium Landore Swansea SA1 2FASwansea

Full planning permission for the change of use of land in conjunction with football stadium and construction of a temporary fan zone building, toilet block, installation of security fencing, storage area and associated facilities and works

Pending
16 Sept 2026P2026/0299
Former Tirbach Washery Ystalyfera SwanseaNeath

Outline planning application (all matters reserved except for access) for the redevelopment of the former Tirbach Washery with the construction of up to 160 residential dwellings and associated infrastructure works

Pending
15 Sept 20262026/1513/DOC
Plot D9B SA1Swansea

Construction of 26 Residential Affordable Common Access Apartments in a mix of 2B3P, 2B4P and 3B5P Duplex Units, Landscaping, Access, and Associated Works - Partial discharge of condition 11 (Remediation Verification Report) of planning permission 2015/1584 approved 13th May 2016

Pending
14 Sept 20262026/1506/DOC
Castle Cinema Worcester Place Swansea SA1 1JQSwansea

Redevelopment of the Former Castle Cinema - Redevelopment of the Former Castle Cinema - Discharge of part of condition 4 (Method Statement) of Listed Building Consent 2023/1175/LBC granted 9th September 2024

Pending
14 Sept 20262026/1502/NMA
Site J Trawler Road Maritime Quarter Swansea SA1 1UNSwansea

Construction of a purpose built student accommodation building ranging from 4 to 6 storeys high, plus duplex, incorporating 287 bedrooms with ancillary communal facilities/services, 3 no. commercial units (Classes A1/A3), 43 space undercroft car park, servicing area, associated engineering and landscaping works - Non Material Amendment to planning permission 2021/2474/S73 granted 1st December 2021 to vary the wording of Condition 17 (Drainage Infrastructure) and Condition 23 (Retaining Walls)

Pending
10 Sept 20262026/1490/FUL
23 Rosehill Terrace Mount Pleasant Swansea SA1 6JNSwansea

Retention and completion of first floor rear extension and second floor rear dormer

Pending
10 Sept 202626/24881/AGR
Byfre Glyn Tawe SwanseaBrecon Beacons

In order to upgrade access for forest operations.

Pending
10 Sept 20262026/1494/DOC
Parc Tawe Ph 1 S Car Park Parc Tawe SwanseaSwansea

Construction of a drive thru restaurant (Class A3), alterations to Retail Park car park, installation of EV Charging points, associated infrastructure and landscaping works - Discharge of condition 12 (Written Scheme of Historic Environment Mitigation) of planning permission 2024/1043/FUL granted 22nd November 2024

Pending
9 Sept 20262026/1484/FUL
Land Off The B5444 Northern Side Of Kilvey Hill SwanseaSwansea

Installation of a temporary layby and associated works

Pending
9 Sept 20262026/1486/DOC
Site B3 Riverside Wharf Swansea Waterfront Swansea SA1 8AWSwansea

Construction of residential units and associated ground floor commercial unit, access, car parking, landscaping and infrastructure works (outline) - Discharge of condition 26 (Sensitive External Lighting Strategy) of planning permission 2023/0357/OUT granted 22nd September 2023

Pending
8 Sept 20262026/1480/DOC
Development Zone 2B Oystermouth Road Swansea SA1 3LGSwansea

Construction of mixed / office block - Partial Discharge of Condition 24 (Details of confirmed Archaeologist) of planning permission 2024/0164/S73 granted 11th June 2024 in respect of Block B

Pending
8 Sept 20262026/1482/ELD
17 Woodlands Terrace Mount Pleasant Swansea SA1 6BRSwansea

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)

Pending
4 Sept 20262026/1454/ELD
Basement Flat 31A Page Street Swansea SA1 4EYSwansea

Use of the basement of 31 Page Street, Swansea (known as 31A Page Street, SA1 4EY) as a single self-contained dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) in separate occupation from the remainder of the building.

Pending
4 Sept 20262026/1459/ELD
104 Hanover Street Central Swansea Swansea SA1 6BQSwansea

Use of property an a HMO (Class C4) (application for a Certificate of Lawfulness)

Pending
3 Sept 20262026/1443/DOC
6-37 Cambrian Place Swansea SA1 1RGSwansea

Repair, refurbishment and retrofitting - Discharge condition 12 (details of reinstated internal features) of Listed Building Consent 2025/1485/S99 granted 17th October 2025

Pending
3 Sept 20262026/1444/DOC
6-37 Cambrian Place Swansea SA1 1RGSwansea

Repair, refurbishment and retrofitting - Discharge condition 6 (Front elevation doors - method statement) of Listed Building Consent 2025/1485/S99 granted 17th October 2025

Pending
26 Aug 20262026/1397/DOC
Grand Hotel Ivey Place Swansea SA1 1NXSwansea

Refurbishment and construction of five storey rear extensions with basement and roof top bar extension and roof terrace extension to the hotel to facilitate the provision of 57 additional bedrooms and ancillary accommodation and alterations to the pattern of fenestration- Discharge of Conditions No's 2 (samples of materials of the external surfaces), 3 (landscaping strategy), 4 (details/sample panel of all external materials), 5 (historic environment mitagation), 8 (Construction Method Statement) and 11 (Noise Impact Assessment) of Planning Permission 2025/2514/FUL granted 15th May 2026

Pending
Small
Non Material Amendment
24 Aug 20262026/1383/NMA
Townhill Community Primary School Townhill Road Townhill Swansea SA1 6PTSwansea

Demolition of the existing kitchen/dining hall block and construction of a new detached dining hall block with associated kitchen and storage/welfare facilities. Construction of a new all-weather floodlit Multi-Use Games Area (MUGA) and associated works (Non-Material Amendment to planning permission 2026/0258/S73 granted on 20 April 2026) to allow amendments to the boundary treatment north of the dining block, including changes to fencing specification and gate arrangements.

Pending
20 Aug 20262026/1371/NMA
Plot D9b Swansea Waterfront SA1 8RDSwansea

Construction of 26 Residential Affordable Common Access Apartments in a mix of 2B3P, 2B4P and 3B5P Duplex Units, Landscaping, Access, and Associated Works - Non Material Amendment to Planning Permission 2022/1137/RES granted 12th May 2025 to allow for changes to the plans and drawings.

Pending
18 Aug 20262026/1354/FUL
Pantygwydr Restaurant Oxford Street Swansea SA1 3JASwansea

Change of use of restaurant and flat to a 6 person HMO (Class C4) and a 7 person HMO (Unique Use) and minor external alterations

Pending
17 Aug 20262026/1347/S99
Castle Cinema Worcester Place Swansea SA1 1JQSwansea

Redevelopment of the Former Castle Cinema to provide a mixed use scheme of commercial units and 30 no. Residential Apartments consisting of refurbishment, extension and associated works - Variation of condition 2 (approved documents) of Listed Building Consent 2023/1175/LBC (as amended by S99 approval ref: 2025/2607/S99) granted 17/03/2026 to regularise the change to the internal configuration of the top floor and the installation of 2 no. rooflights

Pending
17 Aug 20262026/1343/ELD
14 The Promenade Mount Pleasant Swansea SA1 6ENSwansea

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

Pending
14 Aug 20262026/1339/106
Oldway Centre Orchard Street City Centre Swansea SA1 1LASwansea

Application for the temporary Modification of Section 106 Agreement attached to planning permission 2016/1320/FUL granted 14th February 2017 to allow five existing cluster units within Block B, comprising 28 bedspaces, to operate as five Houses in Multiple Occupation within Use Class C4 for a period of five years.

Pending
13 Aug 20262026/1334/NMA
Oldway Centre Orchard Street Swansea SA1 1LASwansea

Non-Material Amendment to Planning Permission 2016/1320 granted 14th February 2017 to allow the temporary use of five existing cluster units, B1.1 to B1.5, on the first floor of Block B as five Houses in Multiple Occupation within Use Class C4 for a period of five years. The units comprise 28 bedspaces and would be occupied by non-students during this period. No physical alterations are proposed, and all other accommodation within the Oldway Centre would remain in approved student accommodation use. On expiry of the five-year period, the affected units would revert to their approved student accommodation use.

Pending
12 Aug 20262026/1327/FUL
Plot D9b Langdon Road Swansea SA1 8RDSwansea

Change of Use of Approved Cycle Store to Substation and Relocation of Cycle Store Within the Site Associated with Ref. 2022/1137/RES

Pending
6 Aug 20262026/1284/DOC
17 St James Gardens Uplands Swansea SA1 6DYSwansea

Discharge of conditions 3, 4 and 5 of Listed Building Consent 2026/0084/LBC granted 27th March 2026

Pending
Small
Lawful Dev. Cert. - Existing
5 Aug 20262026/1281/ELD
12 Rosehill Terrace Mount Pleasant Swansea SA1 6JNSwansea

Use of property as a Class C4 HMO (application for a Certificate of Lawfulness)

Pending
Small
Full Plans
4 Aug 20262026/1273/FUL
Golden Wall Ty Draw Road Bonymaen Swansea SA1 7BBSwansea

Retention and completion of single storey side / rear extension

Pending
Small
Discharge of Conditions
3 Aug 20262026/1268/DOC
Castle Cinema Worcester Place Swansea SA1 1JQSwansea

Redevelopment of the Former Castle Cinema - Discharge of condition 6 (External and Internal finishes) of Listed Building Consent 2023/1175/LBC granted 9th September 2024

Pending
Small
Discharge of Conditions
3 Aug 20262026/1266/DOC
Swansea Central Phase 1 St Davids Multi Storey Car Park St Davids Place Swansea SA1 3NGSwansea

Demolition of buildings in relation to Swansea Central Phase 1 - Re-discharge of Condition 3 (Revised Demolition Statement) of planning permission 2018/2130/FUL granted 4th December 2018

Pending
Small
Full Plans
3 Aug 20262026/1267/FUL
Civic Centre Oystermouth Road Swansea SA1 3SNSwansea

Phased Change of use and extension of the Civic Centre, to include residential, flexible retail/commercial/leisure floorspace and an aquarium, including external alterations, public realm and landscaping, car parking and related infrastructure and engineering works

Pending
3 Aug 2026P2026/0453
Trojan Close Crymlyn Burrows Neath Port Talbot SA1 8QANeath

Change of use to a Sui Generis commercial operational haulage yard including laying of new hardcore surfacing, storage container management, storage operations, vehicle storage and HIAB (truck-mounted crane) loading, unloading and lifting operations (part retrospective)

Pending
Medium
Discharge of Conditions
29 Jul 20262026/1250/DOC
Castle Cinema Worcester Place Swansea SA1 1JQSwansea

Redevelopment of the Former Castle Cinema to provide a mixed use scheme of commercial units and 30 no. Residential Apartments consisting of refurbishment, extension and associated works (application for Listed Building Consent) - Partial Discharge of condition 4 (6) (Detail Drawings and Information of Dormer, photovoltaic panels and new roof structure gutters) of Listed Building Consent 2023/1175/LBC granted 9th September 2024

Pending
24 Jul 20262026/1230/DOC
Former Technical College Mount Pleaseant Swansea SA1 6EDSwansea

Discharge of conditions 3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11, 12 and 13 of Planning Permission 2026/0147/LBC granted 29th May 2026

Pending
Small
Full Plans
23 Jul 20262026/1224/FUL
159A St Helens Road Sandfields Swansea SA1 4DGSwansea

Repositioning of the cycle storage stand & 2 No. external air source heat pumps to the side elevation facing George Street.

Pending
Small
Listed Building Consent
23 Jul 20262026/1225/LBC
159A St Helens Road Sandfields Swansea SA1 4DGSwansea

Repositioning of the cycle storage stand & 2 No. external air source heat pumps to the side elevation facing George Street (application for Listed Building Consent)

Pending
Small
Full Plans
23 Jul 20262026/1213/FUL
8 Cadwaladr Circle Mayhill Swansea SA1 6UBSwansea

Demolition of existing brick outhouse and construction of a single storey side extension.

Pending
Small
Discharge of Conditions
22 Jul 20262026/1208/DOC
Plot D5b, Sa1 Langdon Road Swansea SA1 8QYSwansea

Discharge of Condition 24 (Programme of Archeological Work) of Planning Permission 2015/1584 granted 13th May 2016

Pending
Small
Listed Building Consent
21 Jul 20262026/1207/LBC
The Guildhall St Helens Crescent Brynmill Swansea SA1 4PESwansea

CONFIDENTIAL APPLICATION - Proposed alterations to accommodate the Registrars move, works include new internal partitions, platform lift, disabled toilets in Male and Female toilets, alterations to two internal doors in Male and Female toilets and associated works (application for Listed Building Consent)

Pending
Small
Full Plans
20 Jul 20262026/1198/FUL
280 Townhill Road Mayhill Swansea SA1 6PESwansea

Extension of existing car hardstanding and reformation of existing steps together with an external lift

Pending
17 Jul 20262026/1186/ADV
The City Gates 39 - 40 Wind Street Swansea SA1 1EESwansea

Installation of one awning, two internally illuminated fascia signs, window vinyls, relocation of existing internally illuminated projecting sign & 2 no. branded barriers.

Permitted
9 Jul 20262026/1136/FUL
140 King Edward's Road Brynmill Swansea SA1 4LWSwansea

Change of use of residential dwelling (Class C3) to a HMO for up to 6 people (Class C4).

Permitted
1 Jul 20262026/1101/PRE
Jesmond House 75 Walter Road City Centre Swansea SA1 4QASwansea

PRE APP - Change of use from domestic dwelling (Class C3) to mixed-use commerical (Class A2, B1 and D1)