45 Gower Road Sketty Swansea SA2 9BX Data via plota.co.uk

2026/1058/FUL - Full Plans Approved
Change of useSchools, care & communityCommercial premises

Proposal

Change of use of the existing ground floor commercial premises from Class A2 (Financial and Professional Services) to Class D1 (Non-Residential Institution) for use as a chiropractic clinic. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
24 Jun 2026
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Consultation
1 Jul 2026
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Approved
18 Aug 2026

Approved on 18 Aug 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 19 Aug 2026

Documents 3

Decision & officer reports 2

PDF FINAL DECISION NOTICE Hysbysiad Penderfyniad - Decision Notice · 18 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF FINAL DELEGATED REPORT Adroddiadau Dirprwyedig a Phwyllgor -Delegated & C · 17 Aug 2026 View ↗

Other documents 1

PDF Llythyr Cydnabyddiaeth -Acknowledgement Letter Llythyr Cydnabyddiaeth -Acknowledgement Letter · 1 Jul 2026 View ↗

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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.
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Also on the record
Registered park or garden 159 m away: Singleton Abbey and Sketty Hall; Conservation area 63 m away: Sketty; Coalfield, development low risk area; 1 listed building within 150 m.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · 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 area64 m² (689 sq ft)
Energy ratingD (asset rating 97)
UseA1/A2 Retail and Financial/Professional services
HeatingHeating and Natural Ventilation

From the energy performance certificate lodged in January 2020, 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
SA2 9BX
Received
24 Jun 2026
Validated
24 Jun 2026
Ward
Sketty - Bay Area
Case officer
Show
Target decision
19 Aug 2026
Decision
Approve
Decision date
18 Aug 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show

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.

3 neighbours consulted · Last counted 19 Aug 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15035135
Planning Portal ref
PP-15035135
Neighbours
2 Jul 2026
Consultation
1 Jul 2026
Comments by
14 Aug 2026
Site or press notice
24 Jul 2026
Statutory expiry
19 Aug 2026
Env. assessment
No

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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.