Search Hafod planning applications

53 applications received or decided in the last 12 months · within 1 km of the centre of Hafod · updated daily · City and County of Swansea Council

Only 9 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows the last 12 months.

Showing 1 to 5 of 53 · received or decided in the last 12 months

62 St Elmo Avenue St Thomas Swansea SA1 8DPAwaiting decisionProposed ground floor rear extensionFull PlansReceived 19 Oct 20262026/1733/FUL
Former Smelting Shed Phoebe Road Pentrechwyth Swansea SA1 7FYApprovedConversion of former smelting shed to 12 residential apartments, including insertion of new first floor and part second floor, external alterations, car parking, refuse/cycle storage and link to riverside walkway - Variation condtion 2 of planning permission 2017/2646/FUL granted 21st September 2018 (as amended by planning permission 2023/1517/S73 granted 3rd November 2023) to allow for amendment to the approved parking scheme - Non Material Amendment to planning permission 2024/0116/S73 granted 23rd September 2024 to amend the wording of condition 9 to enable works to commence on the interior of the building, while site investigation into land contamination can be carried outReceived 5 Oct 2026Decided 13 Oct 20262026/1632/NMA
38 Aberdyberthi Street Hafod Swansea SA1 2NFAwaiting decisionProposed attic conversion with a flat roof dormer on the rear elevationFull PlansReceived 30 Sep 20262026/1598/FUL
Unit 7 66 - 70 Morfa Road Hafod Swansea SA1 2EFApprovedAddition of solar panels to roof (application for a Certificate of Proposed Lawful Development)Received 10 Sep 2026Decided 22 Sep 20262026/1367/PLD
Former Smelting Shed Phoebe Road Pentrechwyth Swansea SA1 7FYApprovedDischarge of condition 6 (scheme for the disposal of foul water) of planning permission 2024/0116/S73 approved 23rd September 2024Received 9 Sep 2026Decided 1 Oct 20262026/1400/DOC

Planning in Hafod

Approved: 89%; 42 of 46 decided
Decision time: about 9 weeks; on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Hafod in the last 24 months, from City and County of Swansea Council's planning register.

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Around Hafod

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SA1 358 applications in the last 12 monthsSA5 143 applications in the last 12 months

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About Hafod

Hafod is a district located just north of Swansea's city centre, within the Landore ward. Known for its historical significance, Hafod is home to the Hafod Copperworks, established in 1810 and operational until 1980, which is currently undergoing development into an industrial heritage site. This area's ongoing transformation presents opportunities for planning applications and community engagement.

Property prices in Hafod show an average sale price of £182,935, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Hafod area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes Hafod a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Hafod planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.

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To comment on or object to a planning application near Hafod, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.

In the last 24 months, 86 planning applications were submitted near Hafod. Of these, 89% were approved, with an average decision time of 64 days.

The most common types were discharge of conditions (51), full planning applications (13), listed building and heritage (3).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Hafod?

In the last 24 months, 86 planning applications were submitted near Hafod. The approval rate is 89%.

How long do planning decisions take near Hafod?

The average planning decision time near Hafod is 64 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.

What is the planning approval rate near Hafod?

The planning approval rate near Hafod is 89%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Hafod?

The most common type of planning application near Hafod is discharge of conditions, with 51 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Hafod?

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