There are many exciting developments presently underway which are changing the face of the city and the region. Major projects include the following...
Major Schemes
- City Centre Strategic Framework
- Swansea Vale
- SA1 Swansea Waterfront
- Baglan Energy Park
- Llanelli Waterside

Sa1 Waterfront and City, Crown Copyright
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Residential Schemes
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ILS Phase II - artist's impression
Mixed use and other developments
- High Street Urban Village
- Quadrant Bus Station
- Swansea Rail Station
- Swansea University - Innovation Campus Expansion
- Swansea University - Institute of Life Science 2
- Neath Town Centre
- Port Talbot Town Centre
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Many major developments have been completed
- National Waterfront Museum
- Liberty Stadium
- Parc y Scarlets
- The LC, premier leisure complex
- Carmarthen Town Centre
- Baglan Energy Park
- Princess Way New Shopping Development
- Institute of Life Science, Swansea University

The LC Waterpark
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Hammerson plc has been chosen by the City and County of Swansea and its partner, the Welsh Assembly Government (WAG), to lead the £1 billion regeneration of the city's major retail and waterfront sites over the next 10 years.
The developments are part of an overall strategy to make Swansea a vibrant and dynamic waterfront city by 2020. Find out more about Swansea's ambitions, the strategy and the progress being made by visiting the website www.swansea2020.com
To the west, Llanelli Waterside development is transforming the waterfront into a thriving new business, leisure and residential community.
In Neath Port Talbot, Baglan Energy Park is the first stage in the regeneration of Baglan Bay, a single development site to eventually total some 1,500 acres. Opportunities exist for both manufacturing and service industries on this prestigious and ideally located strategic site adjacent to Junction 41 of the M4 motorway.
Nearby, The £1.2 billion, Coed Darcy urban village will boast four new schools, health and sports facilities, a community centre and shops as well as some 4,000 homes.
Did You Know
- The Swansea Marina (£530,000) investment providing an additional 400 to 500 moorings, will make Swansea, which already has 550 berths, plus a further 200 on the River Tawe, one of the biggest in Britain!
- Meridian Tower, Swansea marina is currently Wales' tallest building with 29 storeys.
- Technium # 1 is the most successful business incubator in Britain





