14 Lapwing Close Covingham Swindon SN3 5EB
Pending
S/HOU/26/0717
Description
Erection of Proposed single storey rear extension.
Historical activity at this location
12 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2024
Approved
15 Kestrel Drive Covingham Swindon SN3 5DP
Erection of a single storey rear extension.
2022
With conditions
Enterprise House Murdock Road Dorcan Swindon SN3 5HY
Discharge of conditions 4, 5, 6, 10 and 12 from Planning Permission S/21/1749 - Erection…
2022
Approved
Enterprise House Murdock Road Dorcan Swindon SN3 5HY
Non-Material amemdment following planning permission S/21/1749 for the erection of Wareho…
2021
Approved
20 Kestrel Drive Covingham Swindon SN3 5DN
Erection of a single storey side extension.
2021
Approved
7 Bittern Road Covingham Swindon SN3 5EA
Erection of a two storey side and and single storey front and rear extensions.
2021
Approved
24 Lapwing Close Covingham Swindon SN3 5EB
Works to oak tree within BOS TPO (No. 2) 1997.
2020
Approved
Unit 10 Dorcan Business Village Murdock Road Dorcan Swindon SN3 5HY
Change of use from Office (Class B1) to Medical Clinic (Class D1) and installation of 2 n…
2019
Approved
36 Partridge Close Covingham Swindon SN3 5EU
Certificate of Lawfulness (proposed) for the erection of a single storey detached outbuil…
2019
Approved
Unit 5 Dorcan Business Village Murdock Road Dorcan Swindon SN3 5HY
Change of use from Non-residential institutions (Class D1) to Office (Class B1).
2017
Approved
8 Bittern Road Covingham Swindon SN3 5DZ
Certificate of lawfulness (Proposed) for the erection of a conservatory to rear.
2016
Approved
16 Lapwing Close Covingham Swindon SN3 5EB
Erection of a two storey side/rear and single storey rear extension.
2016
Approved
49 Kestrel Drive Covingham Swindon SN3 5DP
Non-material amendment to previous permission S/12/0837 for the erection of an attached g…
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.
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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
