Ty-coch, Swansea Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Ty-coch, Swansea.
Swansea · Wales · settlement
About Ty-coch
Tycoch is a suburban district within the Sketty community in Swansea, Wales, located to the north-west of Sketty Cross. Primarily residential, the area features pre-war housing around Carnglas Square, with more modern developments dating from the 1970s onwards on the higher ground at Llwyn Mawr. This mix of architectural styles may influence planning applications and development opportunities 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: Gower
- LSOA: Swansea 032G
Crime Statistics
154 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Crime Breakdown
- violent-crime: 67
- public-order: 17
- shoplifting: 14
- anti-social-behaviour: 13
- criminal-damage-arson: 10
- other-theft: 9
- drugs: 6
- vehicle-crime: 6
- burglary: 5
- other-crime: 4
- robbery: 2
- bicycle-theft: 1
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Ty-coch.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Ty-coch.
- 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 Ty-coch based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
20 planning applications found near Ty-coch.
- - Lon Mafon Allotments Lon Mafon Sketty Swansea SA2 9FD
To reduce lower lateral canopy and secondary laterals to primary limbs of one Oak Tree covered by TPO no. 358
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Swansea | Date: 2026-04-01
View full details - - 8 Dunraven Road Sketty Swansea SA2 9LG
Side hip to gable and rear roof extension with addition of front rooflight (application for a Certificate of Proposed Lawful Development)
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Swansea | Date: 2026-02-25
View full details - - Gower College Swansea Tycoch Road Sketty Swansea SA2 9EB
Partial demolition works, replacement of existing roof structure and installation of solar pv with ancillary works - Discharge of Condition 4 (Bat and Bird Boxes) of Planning Permission 2024/2183/FUL
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Swansea | Date: 2026-02-19
View full details - - Land Off Lon Masarn Cefn Coed Hospital Cockett Swansea SA2 0GH
Modification of existing Section 106 agreement dated 10th August 2015 attached to Outline Planning Permission 2014/0969 relating to residential development 73 no. units to allow the Registered Social
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Swansea | Date: 2026-02-13
View full details - - 18 Sketty Avenue Sketty Swansea SA2 0TE
Single storey rear extension
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Swansea | Date: 2025-12-22
View full details - - 48 Lon Masarn Sketty Swansea SA2 9EX
Detached garden room for use as an ancillary home office for music business
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Swansea | Date: 2025-09-22
View full details - - Land To The Rear Of 10 Bayswater Road Sketty Swansea SA2 9HA
Detached split level dwelling to rear of No.10 Bayswater, including retention of the access to No.10 - Removal of condition 3 (front boundary hedging) of Planning Permission 2020/2040/FUL granted 2nd
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Swansea | Date: 2025-09-04
View full details - - 11 Lon Masarn Sketty Swansea SA2 9EL
Rear Conservatory (application for a Certificate of Proposed lawful Development)
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Swansea | Date: 2025-09-02
View full details - - New Bethel Church Carnglas Road Sketty Swansea SA2 9BJ
Internal alterations and adaptations to form a Youth Activity Centre, part time Education Centre and a Place of Worship for the teaching of the Islamic Faith (application for Listed Building Consent)
Status: Undecided | Type: Heritage | Council: Swansea | Date: 2025-04-01
View full details - - 43 Lon Masarn Sketty Swansea SA2 9EX
Single storey rear extension (application for a Certificate of Proposed Lawful Development)
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Swansea | Date: 2024-10-04
View full details - - Gower College Swansea Tycoch Road Sketty Swansea SA2 9EB
Provision of PV panels and a wind turbine
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Swansea | Date: 2024-09-03
View full details - - New Bethel Church Carnglas Road Sketty Swansea SA2 9BP
Proposed retaining wall to existing boundary (application for Listed Building Consent)
Status: Undecided | Type: Heritage | Council: Swansea | Date: 2024-08-05
View full details - - 38 - 40 Carnglas Road Sketty Swansea SA2 9BW
The addition of Solar Panels to existing rooftops (application for a Certificate of Proposed Lawful Development)
Status: Rejected | Type: Outline | Council: Swansea | Date: 2023-12-20
View full details - - Hill House Campus Cockett Road, Tycoch, Sketty, Swansea SA2 0FD
Proposed polytunnel
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Swansea | Date: 2023-07-21
View full details - - 16 Bayswater Road Sketty Swansea SA2 9HA
Front porch
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Swansea | Date: 2023-05-17
View full details - - Tycoch Garage Llwyn Arosfa Sketty Swansea SA2 9EJ
PRE APP for change of use of garage to two storey dwelling
Status: Permitted | Type: Other | Council: Swansea | Date: 2023-03-24
View full details - - 16 Sketty Avenue Sketty Swansea SA2 0TE
Rear roof extension with one rear and two front roof lights (application for a Certificate of Proposed Lawful Development)
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Swansea | Date: 2021-07-28
View full details - - 23 Coed Saeson Crescent Sketty Swansea SA2 9DG
Part two storey/part single storey rear extension with two additional ground floor side windows, rear dormer & roof light and detached garden room
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Swansea | Date: 2021-07-16
View full details - - Pinetree Lodge Cockett Road Cockett Swansea SA2 0FD
Retention and completion of detached dwelling
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Swansea | Date: 2015-01-26
View full details - - 11 Llwyn Arosfa,Sketty Swansea SA2 9EJ
ERECTION OF NEW VEHICULAR ACCESS
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Swansea | Date: 2000-05-17
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A brief summary of Ty-coch in Swansea
Tycoch is a suburban district within the Sketty community in Swansea, Wales, located to the north-west of Sketty Cross. Primarily residential, the area features pre-war housing around Carnglas Square, with more modern developments dating from the 1970s onwards on the higher ground at Llwyn Mawr. This mix of architectural styles may influence planning applications and development opportunities in the region.
Property prices in Ty-coch show an average sale price of £222,300, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
The Ty-coch area recorded 154 crimes in the most recent reporting period. As with any urban or suburban area, prospective residents may wish to review the detailed crime breakdown for further context.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Ty-coch 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.
Planning Activity in Ty-coch
In the last 24 months, 43 planning applications were submitted near Ty-coch. Of these, 90% were approved, with an average decision time of 52 days.
This is slightly above the national average of approximately 87%, indicating a broadly favourable planning environment near Ty-coch.
The average decision time of 52 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Ty-coch were full planning applications (14), discharge of conditions (7), other applications (6). Full planning applications account for 33% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 1 large-scale (major) development, 1 medium-scale application, 40 smaller schemes were submitted.
Application Outcomes
- Approved: 19 applications
- Refused: 2 applications
- Awaiting decision: 22 applications
Nearby Towns
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Related Planning Guides
- What Is Planning Permission in the UK? — Planning permission is the formal approval you need from your local council before making certain changes to a building or piece of land.
- What Is Permitted Development? — Permitted development rights allow certain building works and changes of use without the need to apply for planning permission.
- How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.