Planning application
Land At Unit D D3 North Swindon District Centre Abbey Meads Swindon
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Installation of 16 no. rapid electric vehicle charging stations, ancillary equipment and CCTV within the car park of Orbital Shopping Park, including three fully accessible electric vehicle charging bays.
As published by the council, reference S/25/1280
Application record
- Reference
- S/25/1280
- Type
- Full Planning Application
- Status
- Application Granted
- Decision
- Granted As published: Granted Permission
- Received
- 9 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 9 Oct 2025
- Decided
- 4 Dec 2025
- Ward
- Priory Vale
- Parish
- Haydon Wick
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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9 Oct 2025
Received by Swindon
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4 Dec 2025
Decision issued: Granted Permission
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12 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
18 documents on file for this application
- REPORT
- COUNCILLOR VINAY MANRO COMMENTS
- HIGHWAYS COMMENTS
- APPLICATION FORM
- SPECIFICATIONS
- BNG INFORMATION SHEET
- DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT
- NATIONAL EV POLICY
- PERMITTED DEVELOPMENT INFORMATION
- PLANNING STATEMENT
- RENEWABLE AND LOW CARBON ENERGY INFORMATION
- SUSTAINABLE TRANSPORT AND TRANSPORT DECARBONISATION INFORMATION
- EV SPECIFICATIONS
- EQUIPMENT ELEVATIONS
- SUBSTATION ELEVATIONS
- FEEDER PILLAR
- PLANNING LAYOUT
- SITE/BLOCK PLAN
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Swindon granted permission on 4 December 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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