Castle Cinema Worcester Place Swansea SA1 1JQ Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
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 (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 Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Under consideration
No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 28 Oct 2026, from Swansea's recent changes of use.
Documents 5
Consultation & comments 3
Associated applications 10
- Listed buildingRedevelopment of the Former Castle Cinema to provide a mixed use scheme of commercial units…This application2026/1347/S99
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Site constraints 6
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- 47 mSwansea CastleGrade I
- 118 mMidland BankGrade II*
- 132 m6 Wind StreetGrade II
- 137 m17 St Mary's StreetGrade II
- 139 mLiverpool Victoria Insurance Offices Including "Cane Connection" ShopGrade II
- 140 mNational Bank LtdGrade II
- 146 mNational Bank LtdGrade II
Checked on 15 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Mining Remediation Authority, the Planning Inspectorate, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.
Building
From the energy performance certificate lodged in May 2023, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate
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Important details
Decision outlook
Day 72, past the statutory target. 77% of changes of use in Swansea are decided within thirteen weeks, which runs to 16 Nov 2026; extensions of time are common, and the council need not decide on the day. Last seen undecided on 26 Oct 2026.
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Public comments
No public comments yet.
Last counted 26 Oct 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-15084689
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-15084689
- Consultation
- 19 Aug 2026
- Comments by
- 14 Sept 2026
- Site or press notice
- 24 Aug 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 12 Oct 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
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30 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
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Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use
Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.
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Former Castle Cinema Worcester Place Swansea SA1 1JQ
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)
- Received
- 25 May 2023
- Decided
- 6 Aug 2024
- Outcome
- Approved
- Type
- Heritage
- Homes
- 30
The consultation period closed on 14 Sept 2026.