5 Bessemer Road West Rodbourne Cheney Swindon SN2 1ND Data via plota.co.uk

S/HOU/26/0498 - Householder planning application Approved
Extensions & alterations

Proposal

Erection of first floor rear extension and associated works. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
15 Apr 2026
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Validated
17 Apr 2026
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Consultation
7 May 2026
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Approved
12 Jun 2026

Approved on 12 Jun 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 5 Jul 2026

Documents 7

Decision & officer reports 2

PDF Delegated Report Delegated Report · 12 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF Decision Decision · 12 Jun 2026 View ↗

Application forms 1

PDF Application Form Application Form · 15 Apr 2026 View ↗

Consultation & comments 3

PDF 7 BESSEMER ROAD WEST, RODBOURNE CHENEY, SWINDON Public Comment · 14 May 2026 View ↗ PDF CENTRAL SWINDON NORTH PARISH COUNCIL Consultee Comment · 14 May 2026 View ↗ PDF 7 BESSEMER ROAD WEST RODBOURNE CHENEY SWINDON Public Comment · 20 Apr 2026 View ↗

Other documents 1

PDF COMMUNITY INFRASTRUCTURE LEVY CIL · 15 Apr 2026 View ↗

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Important details

Council
Swindon
Application type
Householder planning application
Postcode
SN2 1ND
Received
15 Apr 2026
Validated
17 Apr 2026
Ward
Rodbourne Ferndale & Western
Parish
Central Swindon North Parish Council
Case officer
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Target decision
12 Jun 2026
Decision
Granted Permission
Decision date
12 Jun 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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Agent
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Consultation & key dates

Neighbours
7 May 2026
Consultation
7 May 2026
Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

13 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

This property

Previous applications at this address

2018 Approved
Prior Approval Notification for the erection of a single storey rear extension measuring…
S/PRIORH/18/2072
Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2025 Approved
9 Bessemer Road West Rodbourne Cheney Swindon SN2 1ND
Prior Approval Notification for the erection of proposed single storey rear extension mea…
S/PHOU/25/1497
2023 Approved
100 Cheney Manor Road Swindon SN2 2NR
Erection of a detached Garden Room.
S/HOU/23/0297
2022 Approved
1 Bessemer Road West Rodbourne Cheney Swindon SN2 1ND
Certificate of Lawfulness (Proposed) for the erection of a rear dormer window, hip to gab…
S/LDP/22/1602
2021 Approved
24 Bessemer Road West Rodbourne Cheney Swindon SN2 1ND
Erection of a two storey side extension.
S/HOU/21/0934
2021 Approved
92 Cheney Manor Road Swindon SN2 2NR
Replacement Single Storey Extension
S/HOU/21/0342
2018 Approved
1 Somerset Road Rodbourne Cheney Swindon SN2 1NE
Erection of a two storey side extension, single storey rear extension and detached garage.
S/HOU/18/1618
2018 Approved
88 Surrey Road Rodbourne Cheney Swindon SN2 1LX
Erection of a two storey rear extension and new bay windows at ground and first floor fro…
S/HOU/18/0568
2018 Approved
96 Cheney Manor Road Swindon SN2 2NR
Prior Approval Notification for the erection of a single storey rear extension measuring…
S/PRIORH/18/0206
2017 Approved
Whitby House 10 Whitby Grove Rodbourne Cheney Swindon SN2 1NA
Conversion of garage into habitable accommodation.
S/HOU/17/1729
2017 Approved
19 Somerset Road Rodbourne Cheney Swindon SN2 1NE
Erection of a detached garage.
S/HOU/17/1725
2017 Approved
22 Somerset Road Rodbourne Cheney Swindon SN2 1NF
Erection of two storey and single storey rear extensions.
S/HOU/17/0131
2016 Approved
4 Whitby Grove Rodbourne Cheney Swindon SN2 1NA
Erection of a single storey side and rear extension.
S/16/0932
Swindon
Planning Authority Score
7.4/10
Good
#41 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Swindon is one of the fastest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #17 out of 292. Only 13% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 40% national average - the council usually decides on time. Householder applications are slightly less likely to be approved here (89%) than the national average (90%).

Among the fastest councils in England
for householder decisions
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Swindon decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
89%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #142 of 292
89%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #209 of 292
89%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #17 of 292
13%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #7 of 292
83%
Minor dwellings approved
72 decided (1-9 homes)
94%
Major dwellings approved
18 decided (10+ homes)
86%
Change of use approved
64 decided
772
Total decisions
83 refused in 2025
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings