6 Malvern Road Gorse Hill Swindon SN2 1AR Data via plota.co.uk

S/PHOU/26/1227 - Prior App Householder Extension Application Pending Decision

Proposal

Prior Approval Notification fot the erection of a single storey extension measuring 5.00m (from existing rear wall), 3.47m (maximum height) and 2.50m (height to eaves). Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
5 Oct 2026
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Validated
7 Oct 2026
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Consultation
12 Oct 2026
Decision
Expected by 18 Nov 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision between 19 Nov 2026 and 26 Nov 2026, from Swindon's recent extensions.

Comments are open until 2 Nov 2026

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Site constraints 2

Also on the record
1 listed building within 150 m; 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 13 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.

Sales history 2

Last sold for £220,000 in December 2021. Semi-detached house, freehold.

17 December 2021£220,000
30 March 2000£78,000

Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.

Building

Floor area85 m² (915 sq ft)
Energy ratingD (68 out of 100), could reach B
PropertySemi-detached house, 5 habitable rooms
Built1950 to 1966
HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas
WallsCavity wall, filled cavity

From the energy performance certificate lodged in January 2021, 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
Prior App Householder Extension
Postcode
SN2 1AR
Received
5 Oct 2026
Validated
7 Oct 2026
Ward
Gorse Hill
Parish
Central Swindon North Parish Council
Case officer
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Target decision
18 Nov 2026
Applicant
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Agent
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Decision outlook

Day 12 of the 56-day target. Swindon usually decides extensions by day 47.

Day 1244 days to the 56-day target
94%decided within 8 weeks
94%approved
401decided in the last year

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

Public comments

No public comments yet.

2 neighbours consulted · Last counted 13 Oct 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15266855
Planning Portal ref
PP-15266855
Neighbours
12 Oct 2026
Consultation
12 Oct 2026
Comments by
2 Nov 2026
Statutory expiry
18 Nov 2026
Env. assessment
No
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
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

Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use

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.