5 Bessemer Road West Rodbourne Cheney Swindon SN2 1ND Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Erection of first floor rear extension and associated works. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 12 Jun 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 5 Jul 2026
Documents 7
Decision & officer reports 2
Application forms 1
Consultation & comments 3
Other documents 1
Site constraints 1
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.
Sales history 4
Last sold for £335,000 in November 2023. Semi-detached house, freehold.
Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.
Building
From the energy performance certificate lodged in October 2015, the latest held for this property, matched to this application by its address. The building may have changed since. View the certificate
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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
- Show
- Target decision
- 12 Jun 2026
- Decision
- Granted Permission
- Decision date
- 12 Jun 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated Decision
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Show
How this decision compares
Decided in 56 days from validation, 9 days slower than Swindon's median of 47 for extensions. Approved, as 94% of extensions here are.
Plota live figures for extensions decided by Swindon in the last twelve months, from validation. Swindon decision record →
Consultation & key dates
- Neighbours
- 7 May 2026
- Consultation
- 7 May 2026
- Comments by
- 21 May 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 12 Jun 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
13 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Previous applications at this address
Nearby activity
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%).
Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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.
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