The site comprises the former Canoldre Centre, which has since been demolished. The site has a gross site area of approximately 0.78 acres (0.32 hectares).
Full planning permission (planning ref: 2020/0097/FUL) was granted in January 2020 for the construction of a 328 bedroom scheme comprising a combination of studios and 4, 5, 6, 7 and 8 bedroom cluster apartments. The ground floor includes a 67 sq m commercial unit.
The site is accessed off Jockey Street to the south.\r
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Swansea is Wales’ second city with a population of c.244,500 and is considered the administrative capital for the South West Wales region.
The city is located approximately 42 miles west of Cardiff, 51 miles west of Newport and 85 miles west of Bristol.
The city has excellent road and rail communications with the M4 motorway passing some 3.5 miles to the north and access being available
from Junctions 42 and 47. The main railway network provides a direct service to London Paddington with a fastest journey time of approximately 2 hours 50 minutes.