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S/COND/26/0440 - Discharge of Condition Application Approved
Admin / procedural

Proposal

Discharge of Condition (17) Habitat Management and Monitoring Plan from previous application S/26/0036. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
1 Apr 2026
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Consultation
1 Sept 2026
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Approved
12 Oct 2026

Approved on 12 Oct 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 13 Oct 2026

Documents 5

Decision & officer reports 1

PDF Decision Decision · 12 Oct 2026 View ↗

Statements & assessments 2

PDF REVISED BNG PLAN Supporting Documents · 12 Oct 2026 View ↗ PDF SBC ECOLOGY Consultee Comment · 8 Oct 2026 View ↗

Plans & drawings 1

PDF HABITAT MANAGEMENT AND MONITORING PLAN Supporting Documents · 1 Apr 2026 View ↗

Application forms 1

PDF APPLICATION FORM Application Form · 1 Apr 2026 View ↗

All documents on the council site ↗

Associated applications 6

Site constraints 3

Grade II* listed: The Spectrum Building (formerly the Renault Distribution Centre)
List entry 1416061 · 12 m away
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.
Historic England ↗
Also on the record
Inside the Swindon (Swindon) built-up area; Natural England's Provisional ALC map (1:250,000, 1970s) had this area as grade 3, but it predates the buildings here and the current map does not class it as farmland.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England 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 area26,355 m² (283,683 sq ft)
Energy ratingC (asset rating 69)
UseB2 to B7 General Industrial and Special Industrial Groups
HeatingHeating and Natural Ventilation

From the energy performance certificate lodged in March 2015, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Council
Swindon
Application type
Discharge of Condition Application
Postcode
SN5 5XS
Received
1 Apr 2026
Validated
1 Apr 2026
Ward
Shaw & Westlea
Parish
West Swindon
Case officer
Show
Target decision
9 Oct 2026
Decision
Conditions Discharged
Decision date
12 Oct 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
Knight Frank

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 13 Oct 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14825418
Planning Portal ref
PP-14825418
Consultation
1 Sept 2026
Comments by
15 Sept 2026
Statutory expiry
27 May 2026
Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

5 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2025 Approved
Spectrum House Mead Way Swindon SN5 7YA
Discharge of Conditions (3) Written scheme of protection (5) Exposed areas from previous…
S/COND/25/1169
2025 Approved
Spectrum House Mead Way Swindon SN5 7YA
Discharge of Conditions (3) Written scheme of protection (5) Exposed areas from previous…
S/COND/25/1180
2024 Approved
Spectrum House Mead Way Swindon SN5 7YA
Building alterations and partial demolition comprising: removal of building fabric associ…
S/LBC/24/0295
2024 Approved
Spectrum House Mead Way Swindon SN5 7YA
Building alterations to include demolition of a non-original internal warehouse office fa…
S/24/0294
2016 Approved
Spectrum House Mead Way Swindon SN5 7YA
Demolition of ancillary accommodation and mezzanine floor.
S/LBC/16/0725
Swindon
Planning Authority Score
7.7/10
Good
#37 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Swindon is one of the fastest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #12 out of 296. Only 15% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 41% national average - the council usually decides on time. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (91%) than the national average (90%).

Among the fastest councils in England
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Swindon decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
90%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #119 of 296
91%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #182 of 296
92%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #12 of 296
15%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #12 of 296
76%
Minor dwellings approved
70 decided (1-9 homes)
81%
Major dwellings approved
26 decided (10+ homes)
84%
Change of use approved
83 decided
866
Total decisions
89 refused in the year to March 2026
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings

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.