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Abbey Stadium Lady Lane Swindon SN2 4DN

Awaiting decision Swindon S/23/0825MOD106 Full Planning Application

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Variation of Legal Agreement: request for agreement under s106(1)(a) to change the milestone programme and plans, deletion of longstop date, deletion of speedway and greyhound racing requirements and update landownership dated 11th August 2011, as amended on 7th August 2013, 9th September 2014, 2nd April 2015 and 5th August 2021 for Outline permissions (S/07/1365 and S/OUT/14/0833) and Reserved Matters (S/RES/18/0027).

As published by the council, reference S/23/0825MOD106

Application record

Reference
S/23/0825MOD106
Type
Full Planning Application
Status
Application Pending Decision
Received
28 Jun 2023
Validated
22 Feb 2024
Ward
St Andrews
Parish
St Andrews
Postcode
SN2 4DN

Site history

Applications at this address on the Swindon register

This site has had 10 applications since 2022: 8 approved, 0 refused.

  • S/COND/22/1793 Granted

    Abbey Stadium Lady Lane Swindon SN2 4DN

    Discharge of conditions 7, 19, 27, 29, 43 and 47 from Planning Application S/12/1826 - Demolition of existing stadium and construction of new stadium, with youth training facilities, 16,745 sq.m. of business (B1) floorspace, a care home and 450 no. residential dwellings - Access not reserved (Variation of conditions 3, 8&9, 12-15, 18, 25-27, 29&30, 32-34, 38, 43, 45&46 and 48 from previous outline permission S/07/1365).

    Decided 7 Jun 2023 Conditions
  • S/AMEND/22/1706 Withdrawn

    Abbey Stadium Lady Lane Swindon SN2 4DN

    Non Material Amendment following permission S/RES/18/0027 for the demolition of existing stadium and construction of a new stadium, racing building, training kennels, new stands, acoustic barrier, car parking and associated development including minor access works to western access and laying out of open space/linear park. (Modification to reserved matters approval reference S/RES/16/0036)

    Decided 19 Aug 2024 Amendments
  • S/ADV/22/1410 Granted

    Abbey Stadium Lady Lane Swindon SN2 4DN

    Display of 2 x non illuminated signs facing both directions of the B4534 and 1 x non illuminated hoarding sign facing the B4019

    Decided 24 Feb 2023 Advertising
  • S/COND/22/1171 Granted

    Abbey Stadium Lady Lane Swindon SN2 4DN

    Discharge of Condition 12 (Strategic Drainage Plan) from Planning Permission S/12/1826 - Demolition of existing stadium and construction of new stadium, with youth training facilities, 16,745 sq.m. of business (B1) floorspace, a care home and 450 no. residential dwellings - Access not reserved (Variation of conditions 3, 8&9, 12-15, 18, 25-27, 29&30, 32-34, 38, 43, 45&46 and 48 from previous outline permission S/07/1365).

    Decided 20 Jul 2023 Conditions
  • S/COND/22/1168 Granted

    Abbey Stadium Lady Lane Swindon SN2 4DN

    Discharge of Condition 45 (Internal Noise Levels) from Planning Permission S/12/1826 - Demolition of existing stadium and construction of new stadium, with youth training facilities, 16,745 sq.m. of business (B1) floorspace, a care home and 450 no. residential dwellings - Access not reserved (Variation of conditions 3, 8&9, 12-15, 18, 25-27, 29&30, 32-34, 38, 43, 45&46 and 48 from previous outline permission S/07/1365).

    Decided 14 Nov 2022 Conditions
  • S/COND/22/1169 Granted

    Abbey Stadium Lady Lane Swindon SN2 4DN

    Discharge of condition 46 (Mechanical Ventilation) following planning permission S/12/1826 for the demolition of existing stadium and construction of new stadium, with youth training facilities, 16,745 sq.m. of business (B1) floorspace, a care home and 450 no. residential dwellings - Access not reserved (Variation of conditions 3, 8&9, 12-15, 18, 25-27, 29&30, 32-34, 38, 43, 45&46 and 48 from previous outline permission S/07/1365).

    Decided 14 Nov 2022 Conditions
  • S/COND/22/1172 Granted

    Abbey Stadium Lady Lane Swindon SN2 4DN

    Discharge of Condition 13 (Sustainable Urban Drainage System) from Planning Permission S/12/1826 - Demolition of existing stadium and construction of new stadium, with youth training facilities, 16,745 sq.m. of business (B1) floorspace, a care home and 450 no. residential dwellings - Access not reserved (Variation of conditions 3, 8&9, 12-15, 18, 25-27, 29&30, 32-34, 38, 43, 45&46 and 48 from previous outline permission S/07/1365).

    Decided 2 May 2023 Conditions
  • S/COND/22/1109 Granted

    Abbey Stadium Lady Lane Swindon SN2 4DN

    Partial discharge of condition 22 (Highway Infrastructure) from previous permission S/12/1826.

    Decided 20 Dec 2022 Conditions
  • S/COND/22/0103 Granted

    Abbey Stadium Lady Lane Swindon SN2 4DN

    Discharge of condition 21 (Protection Of Badgers) from previous permission S/12/1826.

    Decided 2 May 2023 Conditions

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 28 Jun 2023

    Received by Swindon

  2. 22 Feb 2024

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 10 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 18 April 2024, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Swindon took a median of 49 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

18 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

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Nearby applications

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  • Abbey Stadium Lady Lane Swindon SN25 4DN

    S/25/1177 Submitted 19 Sep 2025 50 yards away

    Demolition of the existing stadium and the erection of 130 no. Residential Dwellings, including public open space and associated works.

    Refused Full applications Demolition 273 docs

  • Abbey Stadium Lady Lane Swindon SN2 4DN

    S/AMEND/22/1706 Submitted 22 Nov 2022 50 yards away

    Non Material Amendment following permission S/RES/18/0027 for the demolition of existing stadium and construction of a new stadium, racing building, training kennels, new stands, acoustic barrier, car parking and associated development including minor access works to western access and laying out of open space/linear park. (Modification to reserved matters approval reference S/RES/16/0036)

    Withdrawn Amendments Demolition 4 docs

  • Abbey Stadium Lady Lane Blunsdon Swindon SN2 4DN

    S/COND/23/0388 Submitted 25 Mar 2023 50 yards away

    Discharge of conditions 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 11, 12, 14 and 15 from previous permission S/RES/18/0027 (following outline planning permission S/07/1365) for the demolition of existing stadium and construction of a new stadium, racing building, training kennels, new stands, acoustic barrier, car parking and associated development including minor access works to western access and laying out of open space/linear park. (Modification to reserved matters approval reference S/RES/16/0036)

    Granted Conditions Demolition 31 docs

  • Land At Lady Lane Swindon SN25 4DN

    S/COND/22/1272 Submitted 22 Aug 2022 100 yards away

    Discharge of Condition 13 from previous permission S/RES/18/1311 - Erection of 127no. dwellings and associated landscape and infrastructure works - reserved matters from permission S/12/1826.

    Withdrawn Conditions 6 docs
    Major scheme

  • Abbey Stadium Lady Lane Swindon SN25 4DN

    S/25/1182 Submitted 19 Sep 2025 100 yards away

    Change of use of Sui Generis Stadium Building to Commercial (Class E) and Community Use (Class F2), the erection of a new Community Storage Building (Class B8) and a new Commercial Building (Class E), including outdoor sports facilities, public open space and associated infrastructure

    Refused Full applications 163 docs

  • Land At Lady Lane Swindon SN25 4DN

    S/22/1582 Submitted 27 Oct 2022 150 yards away

    Erection of an acoustic fence (up to 2.7m high) along the northeast boundary adjacent to Lady Lane and the A419.

    Granted Full applications 12 docs
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