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Unit 48-51 Thornhill Industrial Estate South Marston Swindon SN3 4TA

Granted Swindon S/25/1680 Full Planning Application

Works: Demolition

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

Proposal

Change of use to vehicle pre-delivery inspection centre (Sui Generis), creation of additional car parking and demolition of 1 no. building.

As published by the council, reference S/25/1680

Application record

Reference
S/25/1680
Type
Full Planning Application
Status
Application Granted
Decision
Granted Permission
Received
24 Dec 2025
Validated
12 Jan 2026
Decided
15 Apr 2026
Ward
St Margaret And South Marston
Parish
South Marston
Decision by
Committee Decision
Postcode
SN3 4TA

Site history

Applications at this address on the Swindon register

This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • S/COND/26/0787 Granted

    Unit 48 - 51 Thornhill Industrial Estate South Marston Swindon SN3 4TA

    Discharge of Condition 3 (Precautionary Working Method Statement) and Condition 4 (Construction Environmental Management Plan) from planning application S/25/1680.

    Decided 11 Aug 2026 Conditions

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 24 Dec 2025

    Received by Swindon

  2. 12 Jan 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 15 Apr 2026

    Decision issued: Granted Permission

  4. 26 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

2 later applications on the register refer to this one:

  • S/AMEND/26/1016 Granted

    Unit 48 Thornhill Industrial Estate South Marston Swindon SN3 4TA

    Non Material Amendment from previous application -S/25/1680 relating to: Removal of existing structure to the top of the retained building.

    Decided 21 Aug 2026 Amendments
  • S/COND/26/0787 Granted

    Unit 48 - 51 Thornhill Industrial Estate South Marston Swindon SN3 4TA

    Discharge of Condition 3 (Precautionary Working Method Statement) and Condition 4 (Construction Environmental Management Plan) from planning application S/25/1680.

    Decided 11 Aug 2026 Conditions

Documents

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

26 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Swindon granted permission on 15 April 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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