St Fillans High Street Wanborough Swindon SN4 0AD Data via plota.co.uk

S/HOU/26/0193 - Householder planning application Approved

Proposal

Proposed demolition of existing shed, erection of garage/workshop and new vehicular access and driveway. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
11 Feb 2026
Validated
17 Feb 2026
Consultation
26 Mar 2026
Approved
13 Apr 2026

Approved on 13 Apr 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 6 Jul 2026

Associated applications 2

Site constraints 6

3 listed buildings within 150 m
Nearest: Bryer Cottage Shears Farmhouse, Grade II, 42 m away · 3 Grade II
The site itself is not listed. 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 ↗
Conservation area 18 m away: Lower Wanborough
The edge of the area; work outside it can still affect its setting.
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
Scheduled monument 175 m away: Hall Place; National landscape 411 m away: North Wessex Downs; Inside the Wanborough built-up area; the 1970s provisional farmland map had this area as grade 3, but it predates the buildings here and the current map does not class it as farmland.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt

Checked on 11 September 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.

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Important details

Council
Swindon
Application type
Householder planning application
Postcode
SN4 0AD
Received
11 Feb 2026
Validated
17 Feb 2026
Ward
Ridgeway
Parish
Wanborough
Case officer
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Target decision
14 Apr 2026
Decision
Granted Permission
Decision date
13 Apr 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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Agent
Shawn Hindon Architectual Design

How this decision compares

Decided in 55 days from validation, about the council's usual 53 days. Approved, as 94% of demolitions here are.

78%decided within 8 weeks
94%approved
8%go to committee

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

Consultation & key dates

Neighbours
26 Feb 2026
Consultation
26 Mar 2026
Comments by
19 Mar 2026
Site or press notice
6 Mar 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