15 Faringdon Road Swindon SN1 5AR Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Change of use from commercial (sui generis) to mix of commercial and residential and erection of a three storey rear extension. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Withdrawn on 8 Jun 2026 · Last checked 5 Jul 2026
Documents 8
Statements & assessments 1
Application forms 1
Consultation & comments 4
Site constraints 3
Show all 26 with distances
- 40 m4-34, Faringdon RoadGrade II
- 60 m21-36, Reading StreetGrade II
- 67 mFormer model lodging house for GWR workers, later Wesleyan chapelGrade II
- 69 m2, Faringdon RoadGrade II
- 80 m20, Reading StreetGrade II
- 83 m3-18, Reading StreetGrade II
- 83 m1, 1A, 2 and 2A, East StreetGrade II
- 93 m1, 1A, 2 and 2A, Reading StreetGrade II
- 101 mCentral Community CentreGrade II
- 101 mThe Glue Pot Public HouseGrade II
- 101 m19, Reading StreetGrade II
- 103 m15-30, Oxford StreetGrade II
- 110 m4, Emlyn SquareGrade II
- 111 m31, 31A, 32 and 32A, Oxford StreetGrade II
- 113 m3A, 3B, 4A and 4B, East StreetGrade II
- 116 m3A-3F, Emlyn SquareGrade II
- 116 m14, Oxford StreetGrade II
- 132 m4-11A, Oxford StreetGrade II
- 135 m12, 12A, 13 and 13A, Emlyn SquareGrade II
- 135 m1, 2 and 3, Oxford StreetGrade II
- 136 mThe Mechanics' InstituteGrade II*
- 140 m2A-2E, Emlyn SquareGrade II
- 141 m12-13, Oxford StreetGrade II
- 147 m24-27, Taunton StreetGrade II
- 147 m4-12A, London StreetGrade II
- 148 m2, Emlyn SquareGrade II
Checked on 6 October 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. 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 1
Last sold for £200,000 in October 2025. Other property, 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 August 2025, 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
- Full Planning Application
- Postcode
- SN1 5AR
- Received
- 27 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 28 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Queens Park
- Parish
- South Swindon Parish Council
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 23 Jun 2026
- Decision
- Application Withdrawn
- Decision date
- 8 Jun 2026
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Home Plan Design Services
- Freehold owner
- Show
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-14885877
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-14885877
- Neighbours
- 30 Apr 2026
- Consultation
- 20 May 2026
- Comments by
- 4 Jun 2026
- Site or press notice
- 8 May 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 23 Jun 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
24 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
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.
Freehold owner: Information produced by HM Land Registry. © Crown copyright 2026. Source: HM Land Registry, UK and overseas companies that own property in England and Wales, September 2026 release.
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