33 Bridge End Road Stratton St Margaret Swindon SN3 4PD Data via plota.co.uk

S/26/0272 - Full Planning Application Refused

Proposal

Change of use from the sale and display of Motor Vehicles (Sui Generis) to a hand car wash (Sui Generis), erection of canopies and associated works. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
2 Mar 2026
Consultation
9 Mar 2026
Refused
27 Apr 2026
Appeal
Not lodged

Refused on 27 Apr 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 6 Jul 2026

Important details

Council
Swindon
Application type
Full Planning Application
Postcode
SN3 4PD
Received
2 Mar 2026
Validated
2 Mar 2026
Ward
St Margaret And South Marston
Parish
Stratton St Margaret
Case officer
Track to view
Target decision
27 Apr 2026
Decision
Permission Refused
Decision date
27 Apr 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision

Consultation & key dates

Neighbours
9 Mar 2026
Consultation
9 Mar 2026
Env. assessment
No
Swindon
Planning Authority Score
7.4/10
Good
#41 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use

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. View full council performance
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