Unit 1 Keypoint Thornhill Road South Marston Swindon SN3 4RY Data via plota.co.uk

S/26/0987 - Full Planning Application Application Pending Decision
Commercial & major worksUtility infrastructureCommercial premises

Proposal

Installation of external plant and extraction systems, including dust and fume extraction plant, compressor equipment, air handling equipment and associated louvres / vents, erection of a timber plant enclosure and external storage pavilion, and associated works. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
7 Aug 2026
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Validated
10 Aug 2026
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Consultation
18 Aug 2026
Decision
Expected by 9 Nov 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision soon after comments close on 30 Oct 2026, from Swindon's recent commercial and major works.

Comments are open until 30 Oct 2026

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Documents 9

Statements & assessments 1

PDF PLANNING STATEMENT Supporting Documents · 7 Aug 2026 View ↗

Application forms 3

PDF Application Form Application Form · 7 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF APPLICATION FORM CIL · 7 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF APPLICATION FORM CIL · 7 Aug 2026 View ↗

Other documents 5

PDF ASTAT B DATA SHEET Supporting Documents · 7 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF FACTORY ACCEPTANCE TEST FOR DUST COLLECTOR Supporting Documents · 7 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF CALLAWAY 10C COMPRESSOR BROCHURE Supporting Documents · 7 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF MACHINE DATASHEET Supporting Documents · 7 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF SMART SPACE INSTANT BUILDINGS Supporting Documents · 7 Aug 2026 View ↗

All documents on the council site ↗

Site constraints 3

Also on the record
Radon affected area, class 3; Inside the Stratton St Margaret 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, 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.

Building

Floor area160 m² (1,722 sq ft)
Energy ratingD (65 out of 100), could reach B
PropertySemi-detached house, 8 habitable rooms
BuiltBefore 1900
HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas
WallsSandstone or limestone, as built, no insulation (assumed)

From the energy performance certificate lodged in May 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
Full Planning Application
Postcode
SN3 4RY
Received
7 Aug 2026
Validated
10 Aug 2026
Ward
South Marston
Parish
South Marston
Case officer
Show
Target decision
9 Nov 2026
Applicant
Show
Agent
allPlanning Limited

Decision outlook

Day 60, past the statutory target. 85% of commercial and major works in Swindon are decided within thirteen weeks, which runs to 9 Nov 2026; extensions of time are common, and the council need not decide on the day. Last seen undecided on 2 Oct 2026.

Day 6022 days to the predicted decision (day 82)
46%decided within 8 weeks
88%approved
7%go to committee

Plota live figures for commercial and major works decided by Swindon in the last twelve months, from validation. Swindon decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

6 neighbours consulted · Last counted 2 Oct 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PLP-00005345
Neighbours
18 Aug 2026
Consultation
18 Aug 2026
Comments by
30 Oct 2026
Site or press notice
9 Oct 2026
Statutory expiry
9 Nov 2026
Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

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

This property

Previous applications at this address

2023 Approved
Installation of Solar panels and associated ancillary infrastructure.
S/23/0893
Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2025 Approved
St Heliers Thornhill Road South Marston Swindon SN3 4RY
Erection of new double garage/store to front.
S/HOU/25/0456
2023 Approved
St Julians Bungalow St Julians Close South Marston Swindon SN3 4AH
Erection of a home office outbuilding, single storey extension, main entrance changed fro…
S/HOU/23/1126
2023 Approved
15 Manor Park South Marston Swindon SN3 4RR
Erection of a first floor side extension.
S/HOU/23/0528
2022 Approved
2 Manor Park South Marston Swindon SN3 4RR
Erection of a Conservatory.
S/HOU/22/1711
2022 Approved
2 Manor Park South Marston Swindon SN3 4RR
Erection of a first floor side extension, regularisation of existing conversion of garage…
S/HOU/22/1056
2022 Approved
8 Rawlings Close South Marston Swindon SN3 4XA
Certificate of lawfulness (proposed) for the erection of a workshop to the rear of the ex…
S/LDP/22/1127
2021 Approved
Evergreen Cottage 4 Pinehurst Cottages Thornhill Road South Marston Swindon SN3 4RZ
Works to T1 Ash (Fell) within HRDC TPO Woodland 1973.
S/TPO/21/1232
2020 Approved
Manor Lodge Thornhill Road South Marston Swindon SN3 4RY
Erection of a single storey side extension.
S/HOU/20/1567
2020 Approved
4 Manor Park South Marston Swindon SN3 4RR
Erection of two storey side and single storey rear extensions.
S/HOU/20/0510
2020 Approved
3 Rawlings Close South Marston Swindon SN3 4XA
Erection of a two storey side extension and single storey rear extension.
S/HOU/20/0334
2019 Approved
Whitewheels 1 Pinehurst Cottages Thornhill Road South Marston Swindon SN3 4RZ
Erection of a single storey rear extension.
S/HOU/19/0697
2019 Approved
Willow House Thornhill Road South Marston Swindon SN3 4RY
Works to a tree within HRDC TPO (South Marston) 1973.
S/TPO/19/0245
2019 Approved
Willow House Thornhill Road South Marston Swindon SN3 4RY
Works to a tree within HRDC TPO (South Marston) 1973.
S/TWC/19/0245
2017 Approved
2 Rawlings Close South Marston Swindon SN3 4XA
Erection of 1 no. rear dormer window.
S/HOU/17/1851
2017 Refused
Westwinds Thornhill Road South Marston Swindon SN3 4RY
Non-material amendment to previous permission S/15/1465 for the erection of 1no. dwelling…
S/AMEND/17/2026
2016 Approved
Land Adjoining Westwinds Thornhill Road South Marston Swindon SN3 4RY
Discharge of conditions 2, 3 and 4 from Planning Permission S/15/1465 - Erection of 1no…
S/COND/16/1214
2016 Approved
Keypoint Industrial Estate Rail Terminal Keypoint Swindon Road South Marston Swindon SN3 4RY
Works to trees and vegetation within BOT TPO (No. 1) 1995.
S/TPO/16/1784
2016 Approved
4 St Julians Close South Marston Swindon SN3 4AH
Erection of a single storey rear extension.
S/16/1433
2016 Approved
3 Pinehurst Cottages Thornhill Road South Marston Swindon SN3 4RZ
Construction of a dropped kerb.
S/16/0873
2016 Approved
Whitewheels 1 Pinehurst Cottages Thornhill Road South Marston Swindon SN3 4RZ
Prior Approval Notification for the erection of a single storey rear extension measuring…
S/PRIORH/16/0865
2016 Approved
3 Pinehurst Cottages Thornhill Road South Marston Swindon SN3 4RZ
Works to tree within HRDC TPO Woodland 1973.
S/TPO/16/0416
2016 Approved
4 Pinehurst Cottages Thornhill Road South Marston Swindon SN3 4RZ
Works to a lime tree within TPO Woodland HRDC TPO 1973.
S/TPO/16/0331
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

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.