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The Penthouse One Fifty Victoria Road Old Town Swindon SN1 3UZ

Granted Swindon S/25/1679 Full Planning Application

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Temporary Change of Use of the 5th floor penthouse from a residential flat (Use Class C3) to office use (Use Class E(g)(i)).

As published by the council, reference S/25/1679

Application record

Reference
S/25/1679
Type
Full Planning Application
Status
Application Granted
Decision
Granted As published: Granted Permission
Received
24 Dec 2025
Validated
24 Dec 2025
Decided
16 Feb 2026
Ward
Eastcott
Parish
South Swindon Parish Council
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
SN1 3UZ

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 24 Dec 2025

    Received by Swindon

  2. 16 Feb 2026

    Decision issued: Granted Permission

  3. 26 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

NMW Architects Ltd. Agent, an architecture practice registered in Swindon

Active · incorporated 2009 · Swindon

16 applications on PlanIndex · across 3 councils · 100% granted

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Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

11 documents on file for this application

  • REPORT Delegated Report · 16 Feb 2026
  • HIGHWAYS COMMENTS Consultee Comment · 26 Jan 2026
  • 8 CANNON STREET OLD TOWN SWINDON Public Comment · 15 Jan 2026
  • 8 CANNON STREET OLD TOWN SWINDON Public Comment · 15 Jan 2026
  • ADVER LIST 16.01.25 BackGround Papers · 12 Jan 2026
  • EXISTING PENTHOUSE FLOOR PLAN Drawing · 29 Dec 2025
  • EXISTING PENTHOUSE OUTLINE SECTION Drawing · 29 Dec 2025
  • EXISTING PENTHOUSE ROOF LAYOUT Drawing · 29 Dec 2025
  • LOCATION AND BLOCK PLAN Drawing · 23 Dec 2025
  • DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT Supporting Documents · 23 Dec 2025
  • BNG EXEMPTION FORM Supporting Documents · 23 Dec 2025

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What this grant of permission means

Swindon granted permission on 16 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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