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Planning in Llansamlet

Approved
82%
27 of 33 decided
Decision time
about 12 weeks
on average

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

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Around Llansamlet

Postcode districts

SA7 60 applications in the last 12 monthsSA6 135 applications in the last 12 monthsSA1 358 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: City and County of Swansea Council

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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.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Llansamlet 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 Llansamlet 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, Llansamlet 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.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Llansamlet, 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, 55 planning applications were submitted near Llansamlet. Of these, 82% were approved, with an average decision time of 84 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (21), discharge of conditions (10), advertising consent (6).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Llansamlet?
In the last 24 months, 55 planning applications were submitted near Llansamlet. The approval rate is 82%.
How long do planning decisions take near Llansamlet?
The average planning decision time near Llansamlet is 84 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 82%. The national average across England and Wales is 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 21 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Llansamlet?
You can search and track planning applications near Llansamlet on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.