55 Cumberland Road Old Walcot Swindon SN3 1AB Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Prior Approval Notification for the erection of a single storey rear extension measuring 4.8m (from original rear wall), 3m (maximum height) and 3m (height to eaves). Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Under consideration
No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision between 6 Nov 2026 and 13 Nov 2026, from Swindon's recent extensions.
Documents 2
Application forms 1
Other documents 1
Site constraints 1
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.
Sales history 2
Last sold for £255,000 in June 2017. Semi-detached house, leasehold.
Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.
Building
From the energy performance certificate lodged in February 2017, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate
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Important details
Decision outlook
Day 15 of the 56-day target. Swindon usually decides extensions by day 47.
Plota live figures for extensions decided by Swindon in the last twelve months, from validation. Swindon decision record →
Public comments
No public comments yet.
3 neighbours consulted · Last counted 6 Oct 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PLP-00009442
- Neighbours
- 29 Sept 2026
- Consultation
- 29 Sept 2026
- Comments by
- 20 Oct 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 5 Nov 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
19 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%).
Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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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