Security Hut Latham Road Abbey Meads Swindon SN25 4DL Data via plota.co.uk

S/AMEND/26/0956 - Non Material Amendments Approved

Proposal

Non Material Amendment to Planning Application - relating to various alterations to the building's facade. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
30 Jul 2026
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Approved
26 Aug 2026

Approved on 26 Aug 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 27 Aug 2026

Associated applications 3

Site constraints 3

Also on the record
Priority habitat 2 m away: No main habitat but additional habitats present; Inside the Blunsdon St Andrew 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 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

Floor area18,276 m² (196,721 sq ft)
Energy ratingD (asset rating 80)
UseStorage or Distribution
HeatingHeating and Mechanical Ventilation

From the energy performance certificate lodged in October 2025, 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
Non Material Amendments
Postcode
SN25 4DL
Received
30 Jul 2026
Validated
30 Jul 2026
Ward
St Andrews East
Parish
St Andrews
Case officer
Show
Target decision
27 Aug 2026
Decision
Minor Amendment Approved
Decision date
26 Aug 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
OC Architects LLP

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 27 Aug 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15022964
Planning Portal ref
PP-15022964
Statutory expiry
27 Aug 2026
Env. assessment
No
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

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.