35 John Herring Crescent Stratton St Margaret Swindon SN3 4JJ Data via plota.co.uk

S/26/0566 - Full Planning Application Refused
New homes

Proposal

Erection of a detached two bedroom house. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

✓
Received
5 May 2026
✓
Consultation
14 May 2026
✗
Refused
26 Jun 2026
Appeal
Not lodged

Refused on 26 Jun 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 2 Aug 2026

Documents 7

Decision & officer reports 2

PDF Decision Decision · 26 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF Delegated Report Delegated Report · 26 Jun 2026 View ↗

Application forms 1

PDF Application Form Application Form · 5 May 2026 View ↗

Consultation & comments 4

PDF SBC ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH - POLLUTION Consultee Comment · 23 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF STRATTON ST MARGARET PARISH Consultee Comment · 11 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF HIGHWAYS Consultee Comment · 5 Jun 2026 View ↗
PDF Commenter’s name hidden Show Public Comment · 1 Jun 2026 View ↗

All documents on the council site ↗

Site constraints 1

Also on the record
Inside the Stratton St Margaret built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No listed building at the site

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 1

Last sold for £140,000 in September 2000. Semi-detached house, freehold.

29 September 2000£140,000

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

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Other new applications on this street

8 Jul 2026Approved

21 John Herring Crescent Stratton St Margaret Swindon SN3 4JJ

Erection of 2 storey side and 2 storey rear extension.

S/HOU/26/0866
1 Jun 2026Approved

25 John Herring Crescent Stratton St Margaret Swindon SN3 4JJ

Erection of two storey side and single storey rear and front extensions - Variat...

S/HOU/26/0700

Nearby new applications

5 Oct 2026Pending

152 Oxford Road Stratton St Margaret Swindon SN3 4HA

Erection of a single-storey rear extension to the dwelling.

S/HOU/26/1236
11 Sept 2026Pending

54 Birchwood Road Stratton St Margaret Swindon SN3 4JR

Erection of a single storey side extension, front porch and garage conversion.

S/HOU/26/1152
24 Aug 2026Pending

72 Grange Drive Stratton St Margaret Swindon SN3 4LD

Erection of single storey side extension, conversion of garage into living accom...

S/HOU/26/1061
11 Aug 2026Approved

Unit 19 Greenbridge Retail Park Swindon SN3 3SQ

External alterations to the front elevations of an existing unit and creation of...

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22 Jul 2026Approved

34 Frilford Drive Stratton St Margaret Swindon SN3 4JW

Erection of two storey side, single storey rear extensions, conversion of garage...

S/HOU/26/0924
8 Jul 2026Approved

21 John Herring Crescent Stratton St Margaret Swindon SN3 4JJ

Erection of 2 storey side and 2 storey rear extension.

S/HOU/26/0866

Important details

Council
Swindon
Application type
Full Planning Application
Postcode
SN3 4JJ
Received
5 May 2026
Validated
5 May 2026
Ward
Lower Stratton
Parish
Stratton St Margaret
Case officer
Show
Target decision
30 Jun 2026
Decision
Permission Refused
Decision date
26 Jun 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
Concept Architecture

How this decision compares

Decided in 52 days from validation, 4 days faster than Swindon's median of 56 for new homes. Refused, as 18% of new homes here are.

64%decided within 8 weeks
82%approved
8%go to committee

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

Public comments

No public comments yet.

5 neighbours consulted · Last counted 2 Aug 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14911190
Planning Portal ref
PP-14911190
Neighbours
13 May 2026
Consultation
14 May 2026
Comments by
5 Jun 2026
Statutory expiry
30 Jun 2026
Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

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

Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2025 Refused
25 John Herring Crescent Stratton St Margaret Swindon SN3 4JJ
Retrospective application for the erection of boundary fence to the side and rear of dwel…
S/HOU/25/1398
2024 Approved
20 John Herring Crescent Stratton St Margaret Swindon SN3 4JJ
Discharge of Conditions 6 (Construction Management Plan) and 9 (Electric Vehicle charging…
S/COND/24/1069
2023 Approved
16 Bucklebury Close Stratton St Margaret Swindon SN3 4JH
Erection of a single storey rear/side extension.
S/HOU/23/1291
2022 Approved
Land At 20 John Herring Crescent Stratton St Margaret Swindon SN3 4JJ
Erection of 1no. dwelling and associated works.
S/22/1659
2023 Approved
21 John Herring Crescent Stratton St Margaret Swindon SN3 4JJ
Erection of a single story rear extension.
S/HOU/23/0645
2022 Refused
Land At 20 John Herring Crescent Stratton St Margaret Swindon SN3 4JJ
Erection of 1no. dwelling and associated works.
S/22/0748
2021 Refused
Land Adjacent To 20 John Herring Crescent Stratton St Margaret Swindon SN3 4JJ
Outline application for the erection of 1no. dwelling with all matters reserved.
S/OUT/21/1831
2021 Approved
15 John Herring Crescent Stratton St Margaret Swindon SN3 4JJ
Certificate of lawfulness (Proposed) for the conversion of garage into habitable space.
S/LDP/21/1674
2021 Approved
25 John Herring Crescent Stratton St Margaret Swindon SN3 4JJ
Erection of two storey side and single storey rear and front extensions.
S/HOU/21/1139
2021 Approved
8 John Herring Crescent Stratton St Margaret Swindon SN3 4JJ
Prior Approval Notification for the erection of a single storey rear extension measuring…
S/PHOU/21/0099
2020 Refused
8 John Herring Crescent Stratton St Margaret Swindon SN3 4JJ
Prior Approval Notification for the erection of a single storey rear extension measuring…
S/PHOU/20/1525
2020 Approved
27 John Herring Crescent Stratton St Margaret Swindon SN3 4JJ
Erection of a two storey side extension and canopy to front.
S/HOU/20/1253
2020 Approved
10 John Herring Crescent Stratton St Margaret Swindon SN3 4JJ
Prior Approval Notification for the erection of a single storey rear extension measuring…
S/PHOU/20/0785
2020 Withdrawn
24 Bucklebury Close Stratton St Margaret Swindon SN3 4JH
Erection of first floor side and single storey rear extensions.
S/HOU/20/0611
2019 Approved
20 John Herring Crescent Stratton St Margaret Swindon SN3 4JJ
Erection of a two storey/single storey side extension, single storey front extension and…
S/HOU/19/1788
2019 Approved
22 John Herring Crescent Stratton St Margaret Swindon SN3 4JJ
Erection of two storey side/ rear extension and single storey rear extension.
S/HOU/19/0310
2019 Approved
35 Grange Drive Stratton St Margaret Swindon SN3 4JL
Certificate of lawfulness (Proposed) for the conversion of garage into habitable space.
S/LDP/19/0066
2018 Approved
33 John Herring Crescent Stratton St Margaret Swindon SN3 4JJ
Erection of a first floor side extension.
S/HOU/18/0232
2017 Approved
27 Grange Drive Stratton St Margaret Swindon SN3 4JL
Demolition of garage and erection of two storey side extension.
S/HOU/17/1399
2017 Approved
14 Marshfield Way Stratton St Margaret Swindon SN3 4PS
Erection of a two storey side extension (including front balcony), front porch and pitche…
S/HOU/17/0274
2016 Approved
11 John Herring Crescent Stratton St Margaret Swindon SN3 4JJ
Erection of a two storey side extension.
S/16/1579
2016 Refused
11 John Herring Crescent Stratton St Margaret Swindon SN3 4JJ
Erection of a two storey side extension and canopy roof to front elevation.
S/16/0438
2016 Approved
1 John Herring Crescent Stratton St Margaret Swindon SN3 4JJ
Erection of a two storey side extension.
S/16/0248
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