Planning application
Abbey Stadium Lady Lane Swindon SN25 4DN
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
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
As published by the council, reference S/25/1182
Application record
- Reference
- S/25/1182
- Type
- Full Planning Application
- Status
- Application Refused
- Decision
- Permission Refused
- Received
- 19 Sep 2025
- Validated
- 19 Sep 2025
- Decided
- 11 Mar 2026
- Ward
- St Andrews
- Parish
- St Andrews
- Decision by
- Committee Decision
- Postcode
- SN25 4DN
Site history
Applications at this address on the Swindon register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 0 approved, 2 refused.
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S/25/1177 Refused
Abbey Stadium Lady Lane Swindon SN25 4DN
Demolition of the existing stadium and the erection of 130 no. Residential Dwellings, including public open space and associated works.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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19 Sep 2025
Received by Swindon
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11 Mar 2026
Decision issued: Permission Refused
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12 Aug 2026
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