Great Western Outlet Village Office 1 - 144 Kemble Drive Rodbourne Swindon SN2 2DY Data via plota.co.uk

S/LBC/25/1323 - Listed Building Consent Approved

Proposal

Installation of PV panels to 11 existing south facing roof slopes. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
17 Oct 2025
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Validated
20 Oct 2025
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Consultation
27 Nov 2025
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Approved
15 Dec 2025

Approved on 15 Dec 2025 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 11 Oct 2026

Associated applications 2

Site constraints 3

Grade II* listed: British Rail Engineering Limited: Swindon Works, No 12 Shop (V Shop), O and E Shop (32, 33 and 35 Shops)
List entry 1199356 · 0 m away · 2 more listed buildings within 150 m (1 Grade II*, 1 Grade II)
Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.
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Historic England ↗
Swindon’s Railway conservation area
Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.
Also on the record
Inside the Swindon (Swindon) built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 11 October 2026. 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.

Building

Floor area189 m² (2,034 sq ft)
Energy ratingD (asset rating 83)
UseRetail/Financial and Professional Services
HeatingAir Conditioning

From the energy performance certificate lodged in April 2026, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Council
Swindon
Application type
Listed Building Consent
Postcode
SN2 2DY
Received
17 Oct 2025
Validated
20 Oct 2025
Ward
Mannington And Western
Parish
Central Swindon North Parish Council
Case officer
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Target decision
15 Dec 2025
Decision
Granted Permission
Decision date
15 Dec 2025
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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Agent
Rawls & Company

How this decision compares

Decided in 56 days from validation, 4 days slower than Swindon's median of 52 for listed building works. Approved, as 96% of listed building works here are.

87%decided within 8 weeks
96%approved
57decided in the last year

Plota live figures for listed building works decided by Swindon in the last twelve months, from validation. Swindon decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

9 neighbours consulted · Last counted 11 Oct 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14372188
Planning Portal ref
PP-14372188
Neighbours
27 Oct 2025
Consultation
27 Nov 2025
Comments by
11 Dec 2025
Site or press notice
7 Nov 2025
Statutory expiry
15 Dec 2025
Env. assessment
No
Swindon
Planning Authority Score
7.7/10
Good
#37 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Other 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
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
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

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.