Scorpio House Frankland Road Blagrove Swindon SN5 8RS Data via plota.co.uk

S/COND/25/1033 - Discharge of Condition Application Approved
Admin / procedural

Proposal

Discharge of Conditions (4) Construction Management Plan (11) Final Surface Water Discharge from previous application - Refurbishment of existing Scorpio House, including external re-cladding works, in conjunction with provision of an extension to the northern elevation to provide additional floor space for retained B2/B8 use class; Construction of Use Class E(b) hot drinks / food cafe with drive through facility. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
18 Aug 2025
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Consultation
22 Aug 2025
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Approved
24 Sept 2025

Approved on 24 Sept 2025 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 16 Oct 2026

Documents 6

Decision & officer reports 1

PDF DISCHARGE OF CONDITIONS LETTER Decision · 24 Sept 2025 View ↗

Statements & assessments 1

PDF DRAINAGE COMMENTS Consultee Comment · 23 Sept 2025 View ↗

Application forms 1

PDF APPLICATION FORM Application Form · 18 Aug 2025 View ↗

Consultation & comments 1

PDF HIGHWAYS COMMENTS Consultee Comment · 12 Sept 2025 View ↗

Other documents 2

PDF NOTICE OF CONSENT TO INDIRECTLY CONNECT TO A PUBLIC SEWE Correspondence · 18 Aug 2025 View ↗ PDF COVERING LETTER Correspondence · 18 Aug 2025 View ↗

All documents on the council site ↗

Associated applications 4

Site constraints 2

Also on the record
Inside the Swindon (Swindon) built-up area; Natural England's Provisional ALC map (1:250,000, 1970s) 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 · No listed building at the site

Checked on 16 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.

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Important details

Council
Swindon
Application type
Discharge of Condition Application
Postcode
SN5 8YG
Received
18 Aug 2025
Validated
18 Aug 2025
Ward
Lydiard And Freshbrook
Parish
West Swindon
Case officer
Show
Target decision
13 Oct 2025
Decision
Conditions Discharged
Decision date
24 Sept 2025
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
Oxford Architects

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 16 Oct 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14251768
Planning Portal ref
PP-14251768
Consultation
22 Aug 2025
Comments by
13 Sept 2025
Statutory expiry
13 Oct 2025
Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

5 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

Within ~100m

Nearby activity

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Orion Frankland Road Blagrove Swindon SN5 8YG
Works to Trees - G1 TPO 2016-03
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2022 Approved
Orion Frankland Road Blagrove Swindon SN5 8YG
Certificate of Lawfulness (Existing) for the erection of a recycling shed and tool store.
S/LDE/22/1122
2020 Approved
Orion Frankland Road Blagrove Swindon SN5 8YG
Notification for Prior Approval for the Installation of Solar Photovoltaics (PV) equipmen…
S/PSOLP/20/1363
2017 Approved
Orion Frankland Road Blagrove Swindon SN5 8YG
Discharge of conditions 2 & 3 from previous permission S/16/0436 for the construction of…
S/COND/17/0141
2016 Approved
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Construction of 108 no. additional car parking spaces.
S/16/0436
Swindon
Planning Authority Score
7.7/10
Good
#37 of 296 councils
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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%).

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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
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings