How long do planning decisions take near Llansamlet?

The average planning decision time near Llansamlet is 57 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 Llansamlet?

The planning approval rate near Llansamlet is 75%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Llansamlet?

The most common type of planning application near Llansamlet is full planning applications, with 6 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Llansamlet?

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Llansamlet, Swansea Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Llansamlet, Swansea.

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About Llansamlet

Llansamlet is a suburban district in Swansea, Wales, located within the Llansamlet ward. It is strategically positioned along the A48 road and the M4 motorway, making it a key area for planning applications and developments in the region.

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £222,300 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: Swansea
Parliamentary constituency: Neath and Swansea East
LSOA: Swansea 010C

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Llansamlet.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Llansamlet.

Ecology & Wildlife Constraints (keywords: bats, bat survey, bat roost, great crested newt, GCN...)
Trees & Landscape (keywords: tree preservation order, TPO, arboricultural, tree survey, root protection area...)
Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
Heritage & Conservation (keywords: listed building, grade II, grade II*, grade I, conservation area...)
Green Belt (keywords: green belt, inappropriate development, very special circumstances, openness)
Highways & Access (keywords: visibility splays, highway authority objection, access arrangement, parking provision, transport statement...)
Refusal & Risk Indicators (keywords: refusal, delegated refusal, appeal dismissed, overdevelopment, character and appearance...)
Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)

Planning Activity Summary

Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Llansamlet based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

7 planning applications found near Llansamlet.

- 88 Samlet Road Swansea Enterprise Park Swansea SA7 9AF
Installation of digital advertisement hoarding
Status: Undecided | Type: Advertising | Council: Swansea | Date: 2026-04-20
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- 125 Samlet Road Swansea Enterprise Park Swansea SA7 9AD
Installation of internally illuminated single leg totem sign with header to the existing post, 1x transom sign, 2x amenity boards, and 2x double sided post mounted corex signs (1 externally illuminate
Status: Undecided | Type: Advertising | Council: Swansea | Date: 2026-04-07
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- Land Left Of 10 Nantyffin Road Swansea Enterprise Park Swansea SA7 9RD
Construction of a pair of semi detached dwellings
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Swansea | Date: 2026-02-12
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- Land Between Nos 78 & 82 Church Road Llansamlet Swansea SA7 9RL
Discharge of conditions 5 (scheme of landscaping) and 9 (foul water drainage scheme) of planning permission 2021/0069/FUL approved 29th April 2021
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Swansea | Date: 2026-01-29
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- Land Between Nos 78 & 82 Church Road Llansamlet Swansea SA7 9RL
Discharge of conditions 3 (Ground levels), 4 (boundary treatment), 6 (materials) and 10 (Bat and bird boxes) of planning permission 2021/0069/FUL approved 29th April 2021
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Swansea | Date: 2025-11-28
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- Cartrefle 1 Pant Y Blawd Road Llansamlet Swansea SA7 9RN
Construction of 2 off road parking spaces with crossover
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Swansea | Date: 2024-10-23
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- 1 Pant Y Blawd Road East Llansamlet Swansea SA7 9RN
Installation of a dropped kerb, removal of section of existing wall for new vehicular access and installation of 1.0m high fence above existing wall and new parking bays
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Swansea | Date: 2024-06-07
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A brief summary of Llansamlet in Swansea

Property prices in Llansamlet show an average sale price of £222,300, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Llansamlet a particularly low-crime area.

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Planning Activity in Llansamlet

In the last 24 months, 14 planning applications were submitted near Llansamlet. Of these, 75% were approved, with an average decision time of 57 days.

This is below the national average of approximately 87%, which may reflect stricter local policies, sensitivity of the area, or higher levels of speculative applications. Pre-application advice is particularly worthwhile near Llansamlet.

At 57 days on average, decisions near Llansamlet slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.

The most common application types near Llansamlet were full planning applications (6), advertising consent (3), discharge of conditions (2). Full planning applications account for 43% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

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