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 As published: 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
95 documents on file for this application
- ELSBRIDGE, SWINDON ROAD, HIGHWORTH
- LIABILITY_NOTICE_REDACTED
- DRAINAGE COMMENTS
- WICHELSTOWE COMMUNITY SPORTS HUB ? PUBLIC BENEFITS
- LANDSCAPE ARCHITECT COMMENTS
- HISTORIC ENGLAND
- HIGHWAYS FINAL COMMENTS
- COVERING LETTER
- FLOOD RISK ASSESSMENT AND DRAINAGE STRATEGY
- ECOLOGIST COMMENTS
- PLANTING PLAN 3
- GENERAL ARRANGEMENT
- PLANTING SCHEDULE
- LANDSCAPE COMMENTS
- PLANTING PLAN 2
- PLANTING PLAN
- ZEBRA CROSSING DETAIL
- COVER LETTER
- PLANTING PLAN 1
- BLOCK SITE PLAN
- SOFT LANDSCAPE PLAN
- CONSERVATION OFFICER COMMENTS
- HERITAGE STATEMENT
- ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH OFFICER COMMENTS
- LANDSCAPE ARCHITECT COMMENTS
- CONSERVATION OFFICER COMMENTS
- HISTORIC ENGLAND
- DRAINAGE
- FOOTBALL FOUNDATION SUPPORTING LETTER
- 5 MARDEN AVENUE, SWINDON
- HIGHWAYS COMMENTS
- SUMMERHAYES, MILL LANE, SWINDON
- SPORTS HUB OPERATING HOURS
- WULFRIC HOUSE, MILL LANE, SWINDON
- 3 WESTLEAZE, MILL LANE, SWINDON
- SPORT ENGLAND
- WESTLEAZE STABLES, MILL LANE, SWINDON
- MILL HOUSE, MILL LANE, SWINDON
- 16 SEMINGTON STRAND, SWINDON
- 54 GILBERT PLACE, LOWRY WAY, SWINDON
- ARCHAEOLOGIST COMMENTS
- ENVIRONMENTAL AGENCY
- PUBLIC HEALTH
- PUBLIC HEALTH
- WILTS & BERKS CANAL TRUST
- 31 HOLNE ROAD, EAST WICHEL, SWINDON
- ADVER LIST 31.11.25
- COUNCILLOR GAYLE COOK
- SITE NOTICE
- CONTAMINATED LAND OFFICER COMMENTS
- ECOLOGIST COMMENTS
- EXTERNAL LIGHTING STRATEGY REPORT
- EXTERNAL LIGHTING STRATEGY REPORT APPENDIX B
- COVERING LETTER
- SITE LOCATION PLAN
- LAYOUT PLAN - EXISTING
- BLOCK/SITE PLAN
- GENERAL ARRANGEMENT PLAN
- SOFT LANDSCAPE PLAN
- DETAILED PLANTING PLAN 1
- DETAILED PLANTING PLAN 2
- DETAILED PLANTING PLAN 3
- DETAILED PLANTING PLAN 4
- DETAILED PLANTING PLAN 5
- PLANTING SCHEDULE
- EARTHWORKS DRAINAGE AND LEVELS PLAN
- LANDSCAPE SECTIONS
- DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT
- LANDSCAPE IMPLEMENTATION SPECIFICATION
- PLAY AREA GENERAL ARRANGEMENT
- SPORTS PAVILION - PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR PLAN
- SPORTS PAVILION - PROPOSED ROOF PLAN
- SPORTS PAVILION PROPOSED ELEVATIONS
- SPORTS PAVILION - PROPOSED SECTIONS
- TRANSPORT ASSESSMENT
- FLOOD RISK ASSESSMENT & DRAINAGE STRATEGY
- FLOOD RISK ASSESSMENT
- FLOOD RISK ASSESSMENT
- DRAINAGE CONSTRUCTION DETAILS
- FLOW CONTROL CHAMBER
- PAVEMENT CONSTRUCTION DETAILS
- BIODIVERSITY GAIN PLAN FEASIBILITY STUDY
- BIODIVERSITY METRIC CALCULATION TOOL
- ARBORICULTURAL PLANNING REPORT
- ECOLOGICAL ASSESSMENT
- ENERGY STATEMENT
- NOISE IMPACT ASSESSMENT
- STATEMENT OF COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT
- STATEMENT OF COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT
- PLANNING STATEMENT
- LAND CONTAMINATION ASSESSMENT
- LAND CONTAMINATION ASSESSMENT
- LAND CONTAMINATION ASSESSMENT
- ARCHAEOLOGICAL WRITTEN SCHEME OF INVESTIGATION
- POST-EXCAVATION ASSESSMENT AND UPDATED PROJECT DESIGN
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