Flat 1 122 St Helens Road Sandfields Swansea SA1 3UN Data via plota.co.uk

2026/0988/PLD - Lawful Dev. Cert - Proposed Being Considered

Proposal

Change of use from Residential (Class C3) to one Residential Care Home for up to 2 children (Class C2) (application for a Certificate of Proposed Lawful Development) Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

✓
Received
12 Jun 2026
Decision
Expected by 7 Aug 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicted a decision around 9 Oct 2026; it is now day 119.

Site constraints 4

Flood zone 2, rivers and sea
Medium chance: between a 1 in 100 and 1 in 1,000 annual chance from rivers, or 1 in 200 to 1 in 1,000 from the sea. Any development here needs a flood risk assessment. Defences are not counted.
The Environment Agency flood map for planning. Homes in zone 3 must also pass the sequential test. Surface water flooding is a separate map.
Flood map ↗
Also on the record
Registered park or garden 180 m away: Victoria Park; 2 listed buildings within 150 m; Coalfield, development low risk area.
Not affected
No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Mining Remediation Authority 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

Floor area58 m² (624 sq ft)
Energy ratingC (77 out of 100)
PropertyMid-terrace flat, 3 habitable rooms
Built1900 to 1929
HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas
WallsCavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)

From the energy performance certificate lodged in May 2021, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Council
Swansea
Application type
Lawful Dev. Cert - Proposed
Postcode
SA1 3UN
Received
12 Jun 2026
Validated
12 Jun 2026
Ward
Castle - Bay Area
Case officer
Show
Target decision
7 Aug 2026
Applicant
Show
Leaseholder
Show

Decision outlook

Day 119, past the statutory target. 77% of changes of use in Swansea are decided within thirteen weeks; extensions of time are common, and the council need not decide on the day. Last seen undecided on 7 Oct 2026.

Day 11963 days past the 56-day target
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 →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 7 Oct 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14994860
Planning Portal ref
PP-14994860
Statutory expiry
7 Aug 2026
Env. assessment
No

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.

Leaseholders: 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.