Unit 7 66 - 70 Morfa Road Hafod Swansea SA1 2EF Data via plota.co.uk

2026/1367/PLD - Lawful Dev. Cert - Proposed Approved

Proposal

Addition of solar panels to roof (application for a Certificate of Proposed Lawful Development) Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
19 Aug 2026
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Validated
10 Sept 2026
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Approved
22 Sept 2026

Approved on 22 Sept 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 30 Sept 2026

Site constraints 5

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 ↗
Scheduled monument 114 m away: Foxhole River Staithes
Its setting is a consideration for work nearby.
Nationally important archaeology protected by the Secretary of State. Work that affects the monument or its setting is rarely permitted.
Also on the record
Radon affected area, class 4; Coalfield, development low risk area; SSSI 468 m away: Six Pit, Swansea Vale and White Rock.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · No listed building at the site

Checked on 6 October 2026. 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.

Building

Floor area253 m² (2,723 sq ft)
Energy ratingE (asset rating 117)
UseB8 Storage or Distribution
HeatingHeating and Natural Ventilation

From the energy performance certificate lodged in December 2018, 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 2EF
Received
19 Aug 2026
Validated
10 Sept 2026
Ward
Landore - Area 1
Case officer
Show
Target decision
5 Nov 2026
Decision
Is Lawful (proposed)
Decision date
22 Sept 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Agent
ASA Architects

How this decision compares

Decided in 12 days from validation, 44 days faster than Swansea's median of 56 for commercial premises. Approved, as 79% of commercial premises here are.

57%decided within 8 weeks
79%approved
168decided in the last year

Plota live figures for commercial premises decided by Swansea in the last twelve months, from validation. Swansea decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 30 Sept 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Statutory expiry
5 Nov 2026
Env. assessment
No

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.