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S/ADV/26/0519 - Advertisement Consent
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Proposal
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Received
22 Apr 2026
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Validated
23 Apr 2026
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Consultation
28 Apr 2026
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Approved
18 Jun 2026
Approved on 18 Jun 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 5 Jul 2026
Documents 9
Decision & officer reports 2
Plans & drawings 1
Application forms 2
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Important details
- Council
- Swindon
- Application type
- Advertisement Consent
- Postcode
- SN1 5NX
- Received
- 22 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 23 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Queens Park
- Parish
- South Swindon Parish Council
- Case officer
- Track to view
- Target decision
- 18 Jun 2026
- Decision
- Granted Permission
- Decision date
- 18 Jun 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated Decision
- Applicant
- Track to view
- Agent
- Home Plan Design Services
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-14856079
- Neighbours
- 27 Apr 2026
- Consultation
- 28 Apr 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
27 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
This property
Previous applications at this address
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2025
Refused
55 54 - 57 Commercial Road Swindon SN1 5NX
Proposed Front Canopy extension.
2025
Approved
11 Market Street Swindon SN1 1RZ
Variation of Conditions 2, 3, 4 & 6 for application S/24/0603 Change of use of part of re…
2025
Approved
55 - 57 Commercial Road Swindon SN1 5NX
Installation of new windows and doors and alteration to existing.
2024
Approved
72A 71 - 72 Commercial Road Swindon SN1 5NX
Erection of a first floor rear extension.
2024
Approved
54 Commercial Road Swindon SN1 5NX
Proposed alterations to the external appearance of property.
2024
Approved
11 Market Street Swindon SN1 1RZ
Change of use of part of retail unit to form 2no. flats.
2024
Approved
7 Market Street Swindon SN1 1RZ
Change of use of gaming shop/amusement arcade to restaurant/take away (Sui Generis), with…
2022
Approved
39 Havelock Street Swindon SN1 1SD
Change of use of first floor from Use Class E to a 1 bedroom flat (Use Class C3), erectio…
2022
Approved
45 Havelock Street Swindon SN1 1SD
Change of use from Commercial, Business and Service (Use Class E) to 1no. residential uni…
2022
Approved
66 Commercial Road Swindon SN1 5NX
Display of 1no. internally illuminated fascia sign.
2022
Approved
Atm Outside 45 Havelock Street Swindon
Display of two digital 75 inch LCD display screens, one on each side of the Street Hub un…
2022
Approved
Atm Outside 45 Havelock Street Swindon
Replacement of existing phone box by BT Street Hub and associated works.
2021
Approved
9 Market Street Swindon SN1 1RZ
Change of use from first floor offices (use class E) to dwelling (use class C3) with dorm…
2021
Approved
84-86 Commercial Road Swindon SN1 5NW
Change of use of part ground, first and second floor from Class E to 9no. residential fla…
2021
Approved
7 Market Street Swindon SN1 1RZ
Change of use from Amusement arcade (Sui Generis) to shop (Class E) and dwelling with box…
2021
Approved
84-86 Commercial Road Swindon SN1 5NW
Part change of use from Class E(c)(ii) to provide an additional 2no. flats on the ground…
2021
Approved
84-86 Commercial Road Swindon SN1 5NW
Change of use of former bank (Class E) to 7no. apartments (Class C3) and associated works.
2019
Approved
Market Hall Market Street Swindon SN1 1RZ
Demolition of existing tented market and erection of a two storey building comprising 4no…
2020
Approved
46 Havelock Street Swindon SN1 1SD
w Erection of a single storey rear extension and rear dormer window, change of use of fir…
2019
Approved
39A - 41 Havelock Street Swindon SN1 1SD
Change of use of first floor from retail (class A1) to residential (class C3) (3no. flats…
2017
Approved
Former Market Hall Market Street Swindon SN1 1RZ
Request for Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Screening Opinion for proposed developm…
2016
Approved
93-95 Commercial Road Swindon SN1 5PH
Display of 4no. illuminated signs.
2016
Approved
93-95 Commercial Road Swindon SN1 5PH
Change of use of toilets to 1no. one bedroom flat.
2016
Approved
Istabraq House 42-44 Commercial Road Swindon SN1 5NX
Change of use of second floor from office to residential (3no. apartments).
2016
Approved
93-95 Commercial Road Swindon SN1 5PH
Erection of an extension of a third storey to provide 2 no. dwellings.
Swindon
Planning Authority Score
7.4/10
Good
#41 of 292 councils
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Other 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%).
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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
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55 Commercial Road Swindon SN1 5NX