Land To The Rear Of 76 Avenue Road Old Town Swindon SN1 4DA Data via plota.co.uk

S/26/1270 - Full Planning Application Application Pending Decision
DemolitionNew homes

Proposal

Demolition of existing structures and replacement with a new dwelling. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
15 Oct 2026
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Consultation
21 Oct 2026
Decision
Expected by 10 Dec 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 7 Dec 2026, from Swindon's recent demolitions.

Comments are open until 13 Nov 2026

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Documents 3

Statements & assessments 2

PDF DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT, CONSERVATION AREA STATEMENT Supporting Documents · 15 Oct 2026 View ↗ PDF PLANNING STATEMENT Supporting Documents · 15 Oct 2026 View ↗

Application forms 1

PDF Application Form Application Form · 15 Oct 2026 View ↗

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Site constraints 7

SSSI 50 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.
Conservation area 23 m away: Swindon Town Gardens
The edge of the area; work outside it can still affect its setting.
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.
Also on the record
Local nature reserve 343 m away: Quarry Wildlife Garden; Registered park or garden 135 m away: Town Gardens, Swindon; Radon affected area, class 2; Inside the Swindon (Swindon) built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No listed building at the site

Checked on 20 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.

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Important details

Council
Swindon
Application type
Full Planning Application
Postcode
SN1 4DA
Received
15 Oct 2026
Validated
15 Oct 2026
Ward
Old Town & Lawn
Parish
South Swindon Parish Council
Case officer
Show
Target decision
10 Dec 2026
Applicant
Show
Agent
OC Architects LLP

Decision outlook

Day 13 of the 56-day target. Swindon usually decides demolitions by day 53.

Day 1343 days to the 56-day target
76%decided within 8 weeks
95%approved
9%go to committee

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

Public comments

No public comments yet.

6 neighbours consulted · Last counted 27 Oct 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15234778
Planning Portal ref
PP-15234778
Neighbours
19 Oct 2026
Consultation
21 Oct 2026
Comments by
13 Nov 2026
Site or press notice
23 Oct 2026
Statutory expiry
10 Dec 2026
Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

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

Within ~100m

Nearby activity

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2018 Approved
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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