12A Westcross Lane West Cross Swansea SA3 5LS Data via plota.co.uk

2026/1070/TPO - TPO Consent Approved

Proposal

To fell 1 Sycamore tree covered by TPO 113. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
26 Jun 2026
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Consultation
7 Jul 2026
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Approved
19 Aug 2026

Approved on 19 Aug 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 20 Aug 2026

Site constraints 2

SSSI 192 m away: Blackpill, Swansea
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 4.
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 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 1

Last sold for £388,000 in February 2017. Detached house, freehold.

28 February 2017£388,000

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

Building

Floor area205 m² (2,207 sq ft)
Energy ratingD (64 out of 100), could reach C
PropertyDetached house, 7 habitable rooms
Built1983 to 1990
HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas
WallsCavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)

From the energy performance certificate lodged in August 2025, 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
SA3 5LS
Received
26 Jun 2026
Validated
26 Jun 2026
Ward
West Cross - Bay Area
Parish
Mumbles Community Council
Case officer
Show
Target decision
21 Aug 2026
Decision
Approve
Decision date
19 Aug 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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How this decision compares

Decided in 54 days from validation, 7 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.

2 neighbours consulted · Last counted 20 Aug 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15040504
Planning Portal ref
PP-15040504
Neighbours
9 Jul 2026
Consultation
7 Jul 2026
Comments by
30 Jul 2026
Statutory expiry
21 Aug 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.