18 Leucarum Court Loughor Swansea SA4 6AB Data via plota.co.uk

2026/1256/TPO - TPO Consent Approved

Proposal

To lop 1 Sycamore tree and 1 Oak tree covered by TPO489 Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
31 Jul 2026
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Consultation
3 Aug 2026
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Approved
21 Sept 2026

Approved on 21 Sept 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 22 Sept 2026

Site constraints 4

Special area of conservation 184 m away: Carmarthen Bay and Estuaries / Bae Caerfyrddin ac Aberoedd
Work nearby can need a habitats assessment.
Harm to a protected site is only accepted where there is no alternative and an overriding public interest.
SSSI 184 m away: Burry Inlet and Loughor Estuary
Natural England may need consulting, depending on what is proposed.
Sites of special scientific interest are the best wildlife and geological sites in the country. Development likely to harm one is rarely permitted.
Also on the record
Radon affected area, class 3; Coalfield, development low risk area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · No listed building at the site · No scheduled monument 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.

Sales history 4

Last sold for £190,000 in March 2023. Semi-detached house, freehold.

31 March 2023£190,000
15 June 2020£155,000
19 June 2015£139,000
19 June 2008£144,995New build

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

Building

Floor area69 m² (743 sq ft)
Energy ratingC (75 out of 100), could reach B
PropertySemi-detached house, 5 habitable rooms
Built2007 to 2011
HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas
WallsCavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)

From the energy performance certificate lodged in September 2019, 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
TPO Consent
Postcode
SA4 6AB
Received
31 Jul 2026
Validated
31 Jul 2026
Ward
Llwchwr - Area 1
Parish
Llwchwr Town Council
Case officer
Show
Target decision
25 Sept 2026
Decision
Approve
Decision date
21 Sept 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
Gower Tree Work Specialists Ltd

How this decision compares

Decided in 52 days from validation, 5 days slower than Swansea's median of 47 for tree and landscaping works. Approved, as 93% of tree and landscaping works here are.

98%decided within 8 weeks
93%approved
90decided in the last year

Plota live figures for tree and landscaping works decided by Swansea in the last twelve months, from validation. Swansea decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

4 neighbours consulted · Last counted 22 Sept 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15125949
Planning Portal ref
PP-15125949
Neighbours
5 Aug 2026
Consultation
3 Aug 2026
Comments by
26 Aug 2026
Statutory expiry
25 Sept 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 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.