Old Glais Inn Restaurant And Function Room Birchgrove Road Glais Swansea SA7 9EN Data via plota.co.uk

2026/0137/FUL - Full Plans Refused

Proposal

Change of use to private dwelling Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

✓
Received
29 Jan 2026
✓
Validated
27 Feb 2026
✓
Consultation
5 Mar 2026
✗
Refused
5 May 2026
Appeal
Not lodged

Refused on 5 May 2026 · Delegated Officer Panel · Last checked 6 Jul 2026

Site constraints 3

Also on the record
SSSI about 236 m away: Glais Moraine; Radon affected area, class 4; Coalfield, development low risk area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 6 October 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Mining Remediation Authority, 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.

Sales history 2

Last sold for £247,800 in March 2023. Other property, freehold.

21 March 2023£247,800Recorded as a transfer outside a standard sale
18 January 2021£195,000Recorded as a transfer outside a standard sale

Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.

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Important details

Council
Swansea
Application type
Full Plans
Postcode
SA7 9EN
Received
29 Jan 2026
Validated
27 Feb 2026
Ward
Llansamlet - Area 1
Case officer
Show
Target decision
24 Apr 2026
Decision
Refuse
Decision date
5 May 2026
Decision level
Delegated Officer Panel
Applicant
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Freehold owner
Show

How this decision compares

Decided in 67 days from validation, 4 days slower than Swansea's median of 63 for changes of use. Refused, as 27% of changes of use here are.

44%decided within 8 weeks
73%approved
138decided in the last year

Plota live figures for changes of use decided by Swansea in the last twelve months, from validation. Swansea decision record →

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14565789
Planning Portal ref
PP-14565789
Neighbours
5 Mar 2026
Consultation
5 Mar 2026
Comments by
27 Mar 2026
Site or press notice
6 Mar 2026
Statutory expiry
24 Apr 2026
Env. assessment
No

Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Freehold owner: Information produced by HM Land Registry. © Crown copyright 2026. Source: HM Land Registry, UK and overseas companies that own property in England and Wales, September 2026 release.