Unit 1, 47 St Teilo Street Pontarddulais Swansea SA4 8SY Data via plota.co.uk

Proposal

Proposed subdivision and part change of use of the former Lloyds Bank premises (Class A2) to an indoor golf simulator facility (Class D2). The development will provide 1 x golf simulator bay for recreational and leisure use, together with waiting area, WC facilities and ancillary storage. An 18 square metre bar is proposed within the existing bank vault, serving alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages to customers using the facility Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
6 Jul 2026
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Validated
29 Jul 2026
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Consultation
31 Jul 2026
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Approved
22 Sept 2026

Approved on 22 Sept 2026 · Delegated Officer Panel · Last checked 22 Sept 2026

Site constraints 4

Flood zone 3, rivers and sea
High chance: a 1 in 100 or greater annual chance from rivers, or 1 in 200 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 ↗
3 listed buildings within 150 m
Nearest: Hope Independent Chapel, Grade II, 41 m away · 3 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.
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Historic England ↗
Also on the record
Radon affected area, class 4; 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, 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 area34 m² (366 sq ft)
Energy ratingE (42 out of 100), could reach D
PropertySemi-detached flat, 2 habitable rooms
Built1900 to 1929
HeatingElectric storage heaters
WallsSolid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)

From the energy performance certificate lodged in January 2026, 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
Full Plans
Postcode
SA4 8SY
Received
6 Jul 2026
Validated
29 Jul 2026
Ward
Pontarddulais - Area 1
Parish
Pontarddulais Town Council
Case officer
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Target decision
23 Sept 2026
Decision
Approve
Decision date
22 Sept 2026
Decision level
Delegated Officer Panel
Applicant
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How this decision compares

Decided in 55 days from validation, 8 days faster 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 →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

4 neighbours consulted · Last counted 22 Sept 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15059107
Planning Portal ref
PP-15059107
Neighbours
30 Jul 2026
Consultation
31 Jul 2026
Comments by
28 Aug 2026
Site or press notice
7 Aug 2026
Statutory expiry
23 Sept 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.