Planning application
Spectrum House Mead Way Swindon
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Change of use of the building from storage and distribution (Class B8) and children's soft-play/adventure golf course facility (Sui Generis) to general industrial (Class B2), internal and external building refurbishment and alterations, erection of security fencing and other site-wide maintenance works
As published by the council, reference S/26/0036
Application record
- Reference
- S/26/0036
- Type
- Full Planning Application
- Status
- Application Granted
- Decision
- Granted As published: Granted Permission
- Received
- 14 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 14 Jan 2026
- Decided
- 25 Feb 2026
- Ward
- Shaw
- Parish
- West Swindon
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
Site history
Applications at this address on the Swindon register
This site has had 7 applications since 2026: 4 approved, 0 refused.
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S/COND/26/0693 Granted
Spectrum House Mead Way Swindon
Discharge of Condition 4 (Black Framed Partitions) from previous application S/LBC/26/0037.
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S/LBC/26/0532 Granted
Spectrum House Mead Way Swindon
Ground and first floor internal alterations.
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S/COND/26/0439 Awaiting decision
Spectrum House Mead Way Swindon
Discharge of Condition (16) Biodiversity Enhancement Management Plan from previous application
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S/COND/26/0438 Awaiting decision
Spectrum House Mead Way Swindon
Discharge of Condition (14) Construction Environmental Management Plan from previous application S/26/0036.
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S/COND/26/0440 Awaiting decision
Spectrum House Mead Way Swindon
Discharge of Condition (17) Habitat Management and Monitoring Plan from previous application S/26/0036.
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S/LBC/26/0037 Granted
Spectrum House Mead Way Swindon
Works to facilitate the change of use of the building from storage and distribution (Class B8) and children's soft-play and adventure golf course facility (Sui Generis) to general industrial (Class B2)) to include internal and external building refurbishment and alterations, erection of security fencing and other site-wide maintenance works.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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14 Jan 2026
Received by Swindon
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25 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
5 later applications on the register refer to this one:
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S/COND/26/1121 Withdrawn
Spectrum Building Mead Way Swindon SN15 7UT
Discharge of Condition 12 - Relocation of black framed partitions, from previous application S/26/0036.
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S/COND/26/1027 Granted
Spectrum Building Mead Way Swindon SN15 7UT
Discharge of Condition 12 - Relocation of black framed partitions, from previous application S/26/0036 - Change of use of the building from storage and distribution (Class B8) and children's soft-play/adventure golf course facility (Sui Generis) to general industrial (Class B2), internal and external building refurbishment and alterations, erection of security fencing and other site-wide maintenance works
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S/COND/26/0759 Granted
Spectrum House Mead Way Swindon SN5 7UT
Partial Discharge of Condition 12 (Relocation of black framed partitions) from previous approval S/26/0036 for the change of use of the building from storage and distribution (Class B8) and children's soft-play/adventure golf course facility (Sui Generis) to general industrial (Class B2), internal and external building refurbishment and alterations, erection of security fencing and other site-wide maintenance works
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S/COND/26/0438 Awaiting decision
Spectrum House Mead Way Swindon
Discharge of Condition (14) Construction Environmental Management Plan from previous application S/26/0036.
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S/COND/26/0440 Awaiting decision
Spectrum House Mead Way Swindon
Discharge of Condition (17) Habitat Management and Monitoring Plan from previous application S/26/0036.
- Application: S/LBC/26/0037 (Application Granted)
Who's behind it
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Knight Frank LLP Agent, registered in London
Active · incorporated 2003 · London
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
50 documents on file for this application
- REPORT
- BIODIVERSITY NET GAIN STATEMENT AND ASSESSMENT
- ARBORICULTURAL METHOD STATEMENT
- ECOLOGICAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT
- STATUTORY BIODIVERSITY NET GAIN METRIC
- ECOLOGY
- PROPOSED SITE LAYOUT
- HIGHWAYS
- TRANSPORT TECH NOTE
- CONSERVATION OFFICER COMMENTS
- LANDSCAPE ARCHITECT
- HISTORIC ENGLAND
- ECOLOGIST COMMENTS
- EHO
- HERITAGE STATEMENT ADDENDUM
- ADVER LIST 23.01.26
- AGENT AGREEMENT TO AMENDMENT OF DESCRIPTION
- APPLICATION FORM
- ARBORICULTURAL STATEMENT
- PROPOSED FIRST FLOOR PLAN
- EXISTING SITE LAYOUT PLAN
- EXISTING ELEVATIONS
- EXTERNAL DEMOLITION ELEVATIONS
- PROPOSED RAMP AND STAIRS SOUTH WEST ELEVATION
- SITE LOCATION PLAN
- PROPOSED SITE LAYOUT PLAN
- PROPOSED ELEVATIONS
- EXISTING AND PROPOSED NORTH WEST ELEVATION
- STATEMENT OF COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT
- BIODIVERSITY NET GAIN STATEMENT AND ASSESSMENT
- ECOLOGICAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT
- BIODIVERSITY METRIC CALCULATION TOOL
- FLOOD RISK ASSESSMENT AND DRAINAGE STATEMENT
- HERITAGE STATEMENT
- NOISE IMPACT ASSESSMENT
- CIL FORM
- COVERING LETTER
- SUSTAINABILITY ENERGY STATEMENT
- PROPOSED FIRST FLOOR PLAN
- TRANSPORT STATEMENT
- TRANSPORT ASSESSMENT
- PLANNING STATEMENT
- ARBORICULTURAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT
- DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT
- EXISTING GROUND FLOOR PLAN
- SITE DEMOLITION PLAN
- GROUND FLOOR DEMOLITION PLAN
- PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR PLAN
- EXISTING FIRST FLOOR PLAN
- FIRST FLOOR DEMOLITION PLAN
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Swindon granted permission on 25 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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Spectrum House Mead Way Swindon
Works to facilitate the change of use of the building from storage and distribution (Class B8) and children's soft-play and adventure golf course facility (Sui Generis) to general industrial (Class B2)) to include internal and external building refurbishment and alterations, erection of security fencing and other site-wide maintenance works.
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Spectrum House Mead Way Swindon
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Discharge of Condition (14) Construction Environmental Management Plan from previous application S/26/0036.
Awaiting decision Conditions 3 docs -
Spectrum House Mead Way Swindon
100% historically approved · decision due ~27 May
Discharge of Condition (17) Habitat Management and Monitoring Plan from previous application S/26/0036.
Awaiting decision Conditions 4 docs -
Spectrum House Mead Way Swindon SN5 7YA
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Granted Lawful development Windows or glazing 27 docs -
Spectrum House Mead Way Swindon
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Discharge of Condition (16) Biodiversity Enhancement Management Plan from previous application
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