Planning application
Appsbroker House 2 The Square Old Town Swindon SN1 3EB
Works: New dwelling
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Change of Use of office building (Use Class E) to 14 nos residential flats (Use Class C3) and associated works.
As published by the council, reference S/24/1144
Application record
- Reference
- S/24/1144
- Type
- Full Planning Application
- Status
- Application Granted
- Decision
- Granted As published: Granted Permission
- Received
- 2 Oct 2024
- Validated
- 7 Oct 2024
- Decided
- 11 Jul 2025
- Ward
- Old Town
- Parish
- South Swindon Parish Council
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- SN1 3EB
Site history
Applications at this address on the Swindon register
This site has had 5 applications since 2022: 4 approved, 0 refused.
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S/COND/25/1129 Granted
Appsbroker House 2 The Square Old Town Swindon SN1 3EB
Discharge of condition 5 (Noise Survey) from S/24/1144 - Change of Use of office building (Use Class E) to 14 nos residential flats (Use Class C3) and associated works.
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S/LBC/24/1145 Granted
Appsbroker House 2 The Square Old Town Swindon SN1 3EB
External and internal works to facilitate the Change of Use of office building (use class E) to 14no. residential flats (use class C3).
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S/22/0425 Decided
Appsbroker House 2 The Square Old Town Swindon SN1 3EB
Change of use of office building (use class E) to 14no. residential flats (use class C3) and associated works.
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S/LBC/22/0472 Granted
Appsbroker House 2 The Square Old Town Swindon SN1 3EB
Change of use of office building (use class E) to 14no. residential flats (use class C3).
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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2 Oct 2024
Received by Swindon
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7 Oct 2024
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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11 Jul 2025
Decision issued: Granted Permission
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23 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
1 later application on the register refers to this one:
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S/COND/25/1129 Granted
Appsbroker House 2 The Square Old Town Swindon SN1 3EB
Discharge of condition 5 (Noise Survey) from S/24/1144 - Change of Use of office building (Use Class E) to 14 nos residential flats (Use Class C3) and associated works.
- Application: S/LBC/24/1145 (Application Granted)
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Mike Smith Architecture Agent, an architecture practice
9 applications on PlanIndex · across 4 councils
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
46 documents on file for this application
- AGENT RESPONSE WITH PROPOSED VENTILATION COWLS AND METAL LOUVRE GATES
- SBC CONSERVATION COMMENT ON VENTILATION COWLS & LOUVRE GATES DETAILS
- RECOMMENDED SBC POLLUTION CONDITION
- CONSERVATION
- ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH OFFICER COMMENTS
- NOISE IMPACT REPORT
- PROPOSED FRONT ELEVATION
- AGENT RESPONSE TO ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH COMMENTS
- CONSERVATION
- HIGHWAYS COMMENTS
- REVISED GROUND FLOOR PLAN
- AGENT RESPONSE TO HIGHWAY COMMENTS
- HIGHWAYS COMMENTS
- REVISED GROUND FLOOR PLAN
- HIGHWAY COMMENTS RESPONSE
- HIGHWAYS COMMENTS
- 1 SAXON COURT, DAMMAS LANE, OLD TOWN, SWINDON
- SITE LOCATION, BLOCK PLAN, PROPOSED FLOORPLANS AND PROPOSED ELEVATIONS
- TRELLIS FENCE DETAILS
- ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH OFFICER COMMENTS
- DRAINAGE COMMENTS
- DRAINAGE COMMENTS
- UNIT 1 17 - 21 HIGH STREET, OLD TOWN, SWINDON
- FLOORPLANS AND ELEVATIONS
- AGENT RESPONSE TO COMMENTS
- WINDOW ACOUSTICS REPORT
- SOUTH SWINDON PARISH COUNCIL
- AC UNITS AND NOISY EXTRACTOR FAN COURTYARD BEHIND APPSBROKER HOUSE
- APPSBROKER REAR 1
- QUERY AIR CONDITIONING UNITS ON BACK WALL APPSBROKER HOUSE
- APPSBROKER REAR VEHICLE
- APPSBROKER WINDOWS OBSTRUCTED BY STORAGE TROLLEYS
- XTRACTOR FAN BEHIND DOMINOS PIZZA REAR OF APPSBROKER HOUSE
- CLLR MILNER-BARRY?S ADDITIONAL COMMENTS
- HIGHWAYS COMMENTS
- RESIDENTIAL SERVICES COMMENTS
- ADVER LIST 18TH OCT
- CLLR MILNER-BARRY COMMENTS & CALL-IN REQUEST
- APPLICATION UPDATE - LISTED BUILDING ALTERATIONS
- INTERNAL DOORS DETAILS
- APPLICATION FORM
- COMMUNITY INFRASTRUCTURE LEVY - COMPLETED FORM
- HERITAGE STATEMENT
- BLOCK AND LOCATION PLAN
- EXISTING AND PROPOSED FLOORPLANS & ELEVATIONS
- DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT
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Swindon granted permission on 11 July 2025, 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.
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