Unit C Stirling Court Stirling Road Swindon SN3 4TQ Data via plota.co.uk

S/25/1598 - Full Planning Application Approved

Proposal

Installation of 1no. bike shelter and 2no. security barriers to car park entrance and exit points within the car park; 1no. smoking shelter to the rear of building and 5no. air conditioning condensing units to the rear and side elevations of the building. Data via plota.co.uk

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View original council record ↗Last checked 7 Oct 2026, 06:33

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Application progress

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Received

8 Dec 2025

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Consultation

9 Dec 2025

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Approved

13 Jan 2026

Approved on 13 Jan 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 3 Oct 2026

Documents 11

Site constraints 4

Also on the record

Local nature reserve 350 m away: Stanton Park; Radon affected area, class 2; 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 area3,237 m² (34,843 sq ft)

Energy ratingB (asset rating 31)

UseStorage or Distribution

HeatingHeating and Natural Ventilation

From the energy performance certificate lodged in January 2024, 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 4TQ
Received: 8 Dec 2025
Validated: 8 Dec 2025
Ward: St Margaret And South Marston
Parish: South Marston
Case officer: Show
Target decision: 2 Feb 2026
Decision: Granted Permission
Decision date: 13 Jan 2026
Decision level: Delegated Decision
Agent: tor&co limited

How this decision compares

Decided in 36 days from validation, 19 days faster than Swindon's median of 55 for full applications. Approved, as 88% of full applications here are.

This one36d

Council55d

UK56d

74%decided within 8 weeks

88%approved

163decided in the last year

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

Public comments

No public comments yet.

12 neighbours consulted · Last counted 3 Oct 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference: PP-14504334
Planning Portal ref: PP-14504334
Neighbours: 9 Dec 2025
Consultation: 9 Dec 2025
Comments by: 2 Jan 2026
Statutory expiry: 2 Feb 2026
Env. assessment: No

Historical activity at this location

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

This property

Previous applications at this address

2025 Approved

Installation of 2no. Permanent Fascia Signs (attached to main reception entrance) and 2no…

S/ADV/25/1597 15 Jan 2026

2025 Approved

Installation of 12no. extraction ducts (6no. on southern elevation and 6no. on northern e…

S/25/0143 16 Apr 2025

Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2024 Approved

Stirling Court Stirling Road Swindon SN3 4TQ

Erection of external plant to facilitate operation of commercial laundry including extern…

S/24/1472 12 Feb 2025

2022 Approved

Land Adjacent To Unit 1 Pavilion 2 Stirling Road Swindon SN3 4TQ

Discharge of conditions 12 (Surface Water Drainage) and 15 (Surface Water Drainage Mainte…

S/COND/22/1585 17 Nov 2022

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.