41 Quarry Road Old Town Swindon SN1 4EN Data via plota.co.uk

S/HOU/26/1210 - Householder planning application Application Pending Decision
Extensions & alterations

Proposal

Erection of a balcony on first floor. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
25 Sept 2026
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Validated
28 Sept 2026
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Consultation
30 Sept 2026
Decision
Expected by 23 Nov 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision between 10 Nov 2026 and 17 Nov 2026, from Swindon's recent extensions.

Comments are open until 30 Oct 2026

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Documents 2

Application forms 2

PDF Application Form Application Form · 25 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF APPLICATION FORM CIL · 25 Sept 2026 View ↗

All documents on the council site ↗

Site constraints 9

Grade II listed: Gates to North East Entrance of Town Gardens
List entry 1023514 · 16 m away
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.
Historic England ↗
Swindon Town Gardens conservation area
Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
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.
Registered park or garden 13 m away: Town Gardens, Swindon
Its setting is a consideration for work nearby.
Registered parks and gardens, battlefields, world heritage sites and protected wrecks are designated heritage assets: harm needs clear and convincing justification.
Historic England ↗
SSSI 59 m away: Great Quarry, Swindon SSSI
Natural England may need consulting, depending on what is proposed.
Sites of special scientific interest are the best wildlife and geological sites in the country. Development likely to harm one is rarely permitted.
Habitat network: Network Enhancement Zone 2
Where habitat is joined up enough to work as a network. Context, not a constraint on its own.
Local nature reserve 262 m away: Quarry Wildlife Garden
Work nearby can need a habitats assessment.
Harm to a protected site is only accepted where there is no alternative and an overriding public interest.
Also on the record
Radon affected area, class 2; Inside the Swindon (Swindon) built-up area; Priority habitat 13 m away: Deciduous woodland.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) 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 4

Last sold for £168,000 in August 2007. Flat or maisonette, leasehold.

30 August 2007£168,000
17 September 2001£115,000
27 January 2000£105,000
24 March 1997£57,995

Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.

Building

Floor area87 m² (936 sq ft)
Energy ratingC (72 out of 100)
PropertySemi-detached maisonette, 3 habitable rooms
Built1991 to 1995
HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas
WallsCavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)

From the energy performance certificate lodged in February 2022, 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
Householder planning application
Postcode
SN1 4EN
Received
25 Sept 2026
Validated
28 Sept 2026
Ward
Old Town & Lawn
Parish
South Swindon Parish Council
Case officer
Show
Target decision
23 Nov 2026
Applicant
Show
Agent
A.D. Draughting Ltd

Decision outlook

Day 11 of the 56-day target. Swindon usually decides extensions by day 47.

Day 1145 days to the 56-day target
94%decided within 8 weeks
94%approved
392decided in the last year

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

Public comments

No public comments yet.

6 neighbours consulted · Last counted 30 Sept 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PLP-00009644
Neighbours
29 Sept 2026
Consultation
30 Sept 2026
Comments by
30 Oct 2026
Site or press notice
9 Oct 2026
Statutory expiry
23 Nov 2026
Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

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

Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2020 Approved
Sulvadene Quarry Road Old Town Swindon SN1 4EN
Works to trees in a conservation area.
S/TWC/20/0728
2019 Approved
The Trees Day Care Nursery Quarry Road Old Town Swindon SN1 4EN
Works to trees in a consevation area.
S/TWC/19/1428
2018 Approved
37 Quarry Road Old Town Swindon SN1 4EN
Works to trees in a conservation area.
S/TWC/18/2008
2018 Approved
Lethbridge Primary School Lethbridge Road Old Town Swindon SN1 4BY
Removal of redundant brick piers
S/18/0721
2017 Approved
13 Quarry Road Old Town Swindon SN1 4EN
Erection of a single storey rear extension.
S/HOU/17/1135
2017 Approved
24 Lethbridge Road Old Town Swindon SN1 4BY
Erection of a single storey rear extension.
S/HOU/17/1456
2016 Approved
Lethbridge Primary School Lethbridge Road Old Town Swindon SN1 4BY
Erection of new 3 metre high fencing.
S/16/1280
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
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings

Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use

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.