51 Grove Hill Highworth Swindon SN6 7JL Data via plota.co.uk

S/HOU/26/0516 - Householder planning application Approved

Proposal

Erection of a single storey extension. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
21 Apr 2026
Consultation
21 Apr 2026
Approved
15 May 2026

Approved on 15 May 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 5 Jul 2026

Important details

Council
Swindon
Application type
Householder planning application
Postcode
SN6 7JL
Received
21 Apr 2026
Validated
21 Apr 2026
Ward
Blunsdon And Highworth
Parish
Highworth
Case officer
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Target decision
16 Jun 2026
Decision
Granted Permission
Decision date
15 May 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Agent
Rand Planning Consultancy Limited

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14841484
Neighbours
21 Apr 2026
Consultation
21 Apr 2026
Env. assessment
No
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
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
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