Former Technical College Mount Pleasant Swansea Data via plota.co.uk

2026/0147/LBC - Listed Building Consent Approved

Proposal

Change of use and internal conversion of former Technical College (Class D2) to 18 flats (Class C3) (application for Listed Building Consent) Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
2 Feb 2026
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Validated
3 Feb 2026
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Consultation
9 Feb 2026
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Approved
29 May 2026

Approved on 29 May 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 6 Jul 2026

Associated applications 2

Site constraints 6

Air quality management area: Swansea Air Quality Management Area 2010
The council has declared the area as failing an air quality objective.
Schemes that add traffic, parking or combustion plant are assessed against the area's action plan and may need an air quality assessment.
Council record ↗
2 listed buildings within 150 m
Nearest: Former Swansea Grammar School, Grade II, 52 m away · 2 Grade II
The site itself is not listed. Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.
Show all 2 with distances
Cadw ↗
Also on the record
Radon affected area, class 4; Conservation area 53 m away: Alexandra Road; Coalfield, development low risk area; National infrastructure project 1985 m away: Tidal Lagoon Swansea Bay.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 6 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.

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Important details

Council
Swansea
Application type
Listed Building Consent
Postcode
SA1 6HH
Received
2 Feb 2026
Validated
3 Feb 2026
Ward
Castle - Bay Area
Case officer
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Target decision
31 Mar 2026
Decision
Approve
Decision date
29 May 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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How this decision compares

Decided in 115 days from validation, 52 days slower than Swansea's median of 63 for changes of use. Approved, as 73% 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-14668627
Planning Portal ref
PP-14668627
Consultation
9 Feb 2026
Comments by
16 Mar 2026
Site or press notice
23 Feb 2026
Statutory expiry
31 Mar 2026
Env. assessment
No