Planning application
Land North And South Of East Wichel Way Wichelstowe Swindon
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Creation of Wichelstowe Community Sports Hub including pavilion, car park, playing pitches (including all-weather floodlit pitch) and play facilities.
As published by the council, reference S/25/1306
Application record
- Reference
- S/25/1306
- Type
- Full Planning Application
- Status
- Application Granted
- Decision
- Granted Permission
- Received
- 16 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 16 Oct 2025
- Decided
- 20 Feb 2026
- Ward
- Wroughton And Wichelstowe
- Parish
- Wroughton
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
Site history
Applications at this address on the Swindon register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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S/COND/26/1048 Awaiting decision
Land North And South Of East Wichel Way Wichelstowe Swindon
Discharge of Conditions (7) Surface Water Drainage Scheme (8) Surface Water Drainage Maintenance (11) Habitat Management and Monitoring Plan(12) Construction Environmental Management Plan (13) Lighting Strategy (14) Tree Protection and partial discharge of (17) 3G AGP Design and Layout from previous application (S/25/1306) in relation to Community Sports Hub.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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16 Oct 2025
Received by Swindon
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20 Feb 2026
Decision issued: Granted Permission
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26 Jul 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/26/1048 Awaiting decision
Land North And South Of East Wichel Way Wichelstowe Swindon
Discharge of Conditions (7) Surface Water Drainage Scheme (8) Surface Water Drainage Maintenance (11) Habitat Management and Monitoring Plan(12) Construction Environmental Management Plan (13) Lighting Strategy (14) Tree Protection and partial discharge of (17) 3G AGP Design and Layout from previous application (S/25/1306) in relation to Community Sports Hub.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
97 documents on file for this application
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Swindon granted permission on 20 February 2026, 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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