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The Lyra Building Swindon College North Star Avenue Swindon SN2 1DY

Granted Swindon S/24/0574 Full Planning Application

Works: Extension

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Erection of a two storey extension to link with the Phoenix building together with associated landscaping and access arrangements.

As published by the council, reference S/24/0574

Application record

Reference
S/24/0574
Type
Full Planning Application
Status
Application Granted
Decision
Granted As published: Granted Permission
Received
16 May 2024
Validated
30 May 2024
Decided
23 Jul 2024
Ward
Rodbourne Cheney
Parish
Central Swindon North Parish Council
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
SN2 1DY

Site history

Applications at this address on the Swindon register

This site has had 4 applications since 2024: 4 approved, 0 refused.

  • S/AMEND/25/1523 Granted

    The Lyra Building Swindon College North Star Avenue Swindon SN2 1DY

    Non-material amendment to planning permission S/24/0574/JAAB to amend the approved soft landscaping to relocate a number of trees in response to detailed drainage design (root protection / SuDS lining), with no reduction in the total number of trees, no change to the overall landscaping concept and no change to the approved drainage strategy. The amendment is shown on updated soft landscape drawings 23.80-EDS-XX-ZZ-DR-L-GA_003_NMA, 23.80-EDS-XX-ZZ-DR-L-SW001_NMA, 23.80-EDS-XX-ZZ-DR-L-SW002_NMA and 23.80-EDS-XX-ZZ-DR-L-SW003_NMA. Amendment to wording of condition 2 will be required.

    Decided 2 Dec 2025 Amendments
  • S/COND/24/0902 Granted

    The Lyra Building Swindon College North Star Avenue Swindon SN2 1DY

    Discharge of condition (4) A Construction Management Plan from previous application S/24/0574 - Erection of a two storey extension to link with the Phoenix building together with associated landscaping and access arrangements.

    Decided 9 Sep 2024 Conditions
  • S/DEM/24/0203 Granted

    The Lyra Building Swindon College North Star Avenue Swindon SN2 1DY

    Prior Approval application for the demolition of the two-storey extension building to the Lyra Building.

    Decided 21 May 2024 Other

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 16 May 2024

    Received by Swindon

  2. 30 May 2024

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 23 Jul 2024

    Decision issued: Granted Permission

  4. 23 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

1 later application on the register refers to this one:

  • S/COND/24/0902 Granted

    The Lyra Building Swindon College North Star Avenue Swindon SN2 1DY

    Discharge of condition (4) A Construction Management Plan from previous application S/24/0574 - Erection of a two storey extension to link with the Phoenix building together with associated landscaping and access arrangements.

    Decided 9 Sep 2024 Conditions

Who's behind it

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Expedite Planning Ltd Agent, a planning consultancy registered in Exeter

Active · incorporated 2023 · Exeter

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Documents

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

38 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Swindon granted permission on 23 July 2024, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About full applications

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

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  • The Lyra Building Swindon College North Star Avenue Swindon SN2 1DY

    S/AMEND/25/1523 Submitted 21 Nov 2025 50 yards away

    Non-material amendment to planning permission S/24/0574/JAAB to amend the approved soft landscaping to relocate a number of trees in response to detailed drainage design (root protection / SuDS lining), with no reduction in the total number of trees, no change to the overall landscaping concept and no change to the approved drainage strategy. The amendment is shown on updated soft landscape drawings 23.80-EDS-XX-ZZ-DR-L-GA_003_NMA, 23.80-EDS-XX-ZZ-DR-L-SW001_NMA, 23.80-EDS-XX-ZZ-DR-L-SW002_NMA and 23.80-EDS-XX-ZZ-DR-L-SW003_NMA. Amendment to wording of condition 2 will be required.

    Granted Amendments Trees 8 docs

  • The Lyra Building Swindon College North Star Avenue Swindon SN2 1DY

    S/COND/24/0902 Submitted 2 Aug 2024 50 yards away

    Discharge of condition (4) A Construction Management Plan from previous application S/24/0574 - Erection of a two storey extension to link with the Phoenix building together with associated landscaping and access arrangements.

    Granted Conditions Extension 8 docs

  • The Lyra Building Swindon College North Star Avenue Swindon SN2 1DY

    S/DEM/24/0203 Submitted 21 Feb 2024 50 yards away

    Prior Approval application for the demolition of the two-storey extension building to the Lyra Building.

    Granted Other Extension Demolition 9 docs

  • Swindon College North Star Avenue Swindon SN2 1DY

    S/ADV/23/1101 Submitted 1 Sep 2023 50 yards away

    Display of an illuminated free standing sign.

    Granted Advertising 13 docs

  • Swindon College North Star Avenue Swindon SN2 1DY

    S/COND/22/1674 Submitted 17 Nov 2022 50 yards away

    Discharge of conditions 4 (Contamination) and 5 (Remediation Scheme) from previous permission S/22/0358.

    Granted Conditions 14 docs

  • Swindon College North Star Avenue Swindon SN2 1DY

    S/ADV/23/1119 Submitted 7 Sep 2023 50 yards away

    Display of 2 no. Fascia Signs and installation of up lights on roof.

    Granted Advertising 13 docs

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