Land To The Rear Of 151 - 152 Victoria Road Old Town Swindon SN1 3BU Data via plota.co.uk

S/26/0993 - Full Planning Application Withdrawn
New homes

Proposal

Proposed Erection of 7 no. Flats (ClassC3) and associated works. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
10 Aug 2026
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Consultation
13 Aug 2026
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Withdrawn
3 Sept 2026

Withdrawn on 3 Sept 2026 · Last checked 5 Sept 2026

Documents 14

Statements & assessments 3

PDF PRELIMINARY ECOLOGICAL ASSESSMENT Supporting Documents · 10 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF ACL1042/25046/DS DRAINAGE STRATEGY AND SUDS STATEMENT Supporting Documents · 10 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF 3243/PDAS PLANNING, DESIGN & ACCESS STATEMENT Supporting Documents · 10 Aug 2026 View ↗

Application forms 2

PDF APPLICATION FORM CIL · 10 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF Application Form Application Form · 10 Aug 2026 View ↗

Consultation & comments 6

PDF HIGHWAYS Consultee Comment · 3 Sept 2026 View ↗
PDF Commenter’s name hidden Show Public Comment · 26 Aug 2026 View ↗
PDF Commenter’s name hidden Show Public Comment · 26 Aug 2026 View ↗
PDF Commenter’s name hidden Show Public Comment · 24 Aug 2026 View ↗
PDF Commenter’s name hidden Show Public Comment · 22 Aug 2026 View ↗
PDF Commenter’s name hidden Show Public Comment · 13 Aug 2026 View ↗

Other documents 3

PDF Site Notice Site Notice · 17 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF NOTICE UNDER ARTICLE 14 Supporting Documents · 10 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF COVERING LETTER Supporting Documents · 10 Aug 2026 View ↗

All documents on the council site ↗

Site constraints 4

Also on the record
Registered park or garden 110 m away: Queen's Park, Swindon; Conservation area 62 m away: Swindon Prospect Place; SSSI 434 m away: Great Quarry, Swindon SSSI; Inside the Swindon (Swindon) built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No listed building at the site

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Important details

Council
Swindon
Application type
Full Planning Application
Postcode
SN1 3BU
Received
10 Aug 2026
Validated
10 Aug 2026
Ward
Queens Park
Parish
South Swindon Parish Council
Case officer
Show
Target decision
5 Oct 2026
Decision
Application Withdrawn
Decision date
3 Sept 2026
Applicant
Show
Agent
Ian Sullivan Architecture Ltd

Public comments

No public comments yet.

14 neighbours consulted · Last counted 5 Sept 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Neighbours
13 Aug 2026
Consultation
13 Aug 2026
Comments by
7 Sept 2026
Site or press notice
17 Aug 2026
Statutory expiry
5 Oct 2026
Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2025 Approved
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2025 Approved
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Erection of First floor rear extension and ground floor infill.
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2025 Approved
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Retrospective application for a rear dormer with uPVC cladding.
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2025 Approved
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Erection of a single storey rear extension.
S/HOU/25/1243
2025 Approved
38 Hunt Street Old Town Swindon SN1 3HW
Erection of a single storey rear extension.
S/HOU/25/0417
2023 Approved
(Royal Air Force Association) 41 - 43 Belle Vue Road Old Town Swindon SN1 3HN
Change of use of former working mens club (Class E(d)) to 3no HMOs (House in Multiple Occ…
S/23/1151
2023 Approved
38 Belle Vue Road Old Town Swindon SN1 3HN
Erection of a single and two storey extension.
S/HOU/23/1351
2023 Approved
72 Victoria Road Old Town Swindon SN1 3BB
Installation of external metal staircase with landing at rear of property to first floor…
S/HOU/23/0197
2022 Approved
72 Victoria Road Old Town Swindon SN1 3BB
Change of use of basement from office (Class E) to 1no studio flat (Class C3) and change…
S/22/0340
2020 Approved
80 Victoria Road Old Town Swindon SN1 3BB
Change of use of ground floor from shop (use class E) to flat (use class C3), erection of…
S/20/1540
2020 Refused
13 King John Street Old Town Swindon SN1 3DB
Erection of a first floor rear extension and first floor side extension over existing gar…
S/HOU/20/1284
2020 Approved
45 Belle Vue Road Old Town Swindon SN1 3HN
Change of use from dwelling to 7 person HMO (Sui Generis)
S/20/0182
2019 Withdrawn
13 King John Street Old Town Swindon SN1 3DB
Change of use from dwelling (Class C3) to 7no. person House in Multiple Occupation (Sui g…
S/19/1616
2019 Withdrawn
13 King John Street Old Town Swindon SN1 3DB
Conversion of garage into habitable space, erection of a first floor side extension and e…
S/HOU/19/0950
2019 Approved
59 Victoria Road Old Town Swindon SN1 3BB
Erection of a two storey rear extension.
S/19/0150
2018 Approved
The Penthouse One Fifty Victoria Road Old Town Swindon SN1 3UZ
Temporary change of use of the 5th floor penthouse from a residential flat (use class C3)…
S/18/2062
2018 Approved
141 Victoria Road Old Town Swindon SN1 3BU
Change of use of first floor from Class A2 to Class C3 (1no. flat) - Retrospective.
S/18/0927
2018 Approved
141 Victoria Road Old Town Swindon SN1 3BU
Display of 1 no. illuminated fascia and 1 no. illuminated projecting sign (Retrospective)
S/ADV/18/0398
2018 Withdrawn
141 Victoria Road Old Town Swindon SN1 3BU
Prior notification application for the change of use of first floor from Office (Class A2…
S/PRIORC/18/0403
2017 Approved
51-52 Victoria Road Old Town Swindon SN1 3AY
Erection of a two storey rear extension to create additional 1no. apartment.
S/17/1925
2017 Approved
Land To The Rear Of 57 Victoria Road Old Town Swindon SN1 3HW
Change of use of attic floor to provide 2no. additional flats in roof space, with the ere…
S/17/1163
2016 Approved
34 Union Street Old Town Swindon SN1 3LD
Works to trees in a conservation area.
S/TWC/16/1358
2016 Approved
49 Victoria Road Old Town Swindon SN1 3AY
Erection of a two storey rear extension, internal alterations and loft conversion and cha…
S/16/0726
2016 Refused
44 Belle Vue Road Old Town Swindon SN1 3HN
Change of use to a 7 bed house in multiple occupancy (HMO) including the erection of a si…
S/16/0809
2016 Refused
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Swindon
Planning Authority Score
7.7/10
Good
#37 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

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%).

Among the fastest councils in England
for householder decisions
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Swindon decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
90%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #119 of 296
91%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #182 of 296
92%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #12 of 296
15%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #12 of 296
76%
Minor dwellings approved
70 decided (1-9 homes)
81%
Major dwellings approved
26 decided (10+ homes)
84%
Change of use approved
83 decided
866
Total decisions
89 refused in the year to March 2026
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings