Spectrum House Mead Way Swindon Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Change of use of the building from storage and distribution (Class B8) and children's soft-play/adventure golf course facility (Sui Generis) to general industrial (Class B2), internal and external building refurbishment and alterations, erection of security fencing and other site-wide maintenance works Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 25 Feb 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 6 Jul 2026
Documents 33
Decision & officer reports 2
Statements & assessments 20
Application forms 2
Consultation & comments 5
Associated applications 6
- Change of use of the building from storage and distribution (Class B8) and children's soft-play/adventure golf course facility…
Conditions 12 discharged
Site constraints 3
Checked on 6 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
From the energy performance certificate lodged in March 2015, 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
- Full Planning Application
- Postcode
- SN5 5XS
- Received
- 14 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 14 Jan 2026
- Ward
- Shaw
- Parish
- West Swindon
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 15 Apr 2026
- Decision
- Granted Permission
- Decision date
- 25 Feb 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated Decision
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Knight Frank
How this decision compares
Decided in 42 days from validation, 12 days faster than Swindon's median of 54 for changes of use. Approved, as 88% of changes of use here are.
Plota live figures for changes of use decided by Swindon in the last twelve months, from validation. Swindon decision record →
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-14584290
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-14584290
- Neighbours
- 22 Jan 2026
- Consultation
- 3 Feb 2026
- Comments by
- 24 Feb 2026
- Site or press notice
- 23 Jan 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 15 Apr 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
5 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Nearby activity
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%).
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.
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