Planning application
95 Stafford Street Old Town Swindon SN1 3PF
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Proposal to increase the number of HMO bedrooms from 7 to 9.
As published by the council, reference S/26/0419
Application record
- Reference
- S/26/0419
- Type
- Full Planning Application
- Status
- Application Refused
- Decision
- Refused As published: Permission Refused
- Received
- 30 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 30 Mar 2026
- Decided
- 20 May 2026
- Ward
- Queens Park
- Parish
- South Swindon Parish Council
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- SN1 3PF
Site history
Applications at this address on the Swindon register
This site has had 2 applications since 2023: 1 approved, 1 refused.
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S/24/0051 Granted
95 Stafford Street Old Town Swindon SN1 3PF
Change of use from 'C3' Residential to 7 Bedroom HMO 'Sui Generis incorporating replacement single storey rear extension.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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30 Mar 2026
Received by Swindon
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20 May 2026
Decision issued: Permission Refused
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26 Jul 2026
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Who's behind it
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Planning Geek Ltd Agent, a planning consultancy registered in Waterham
Active · incorporated 2003 · Waterham
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
13 documents on file for this application
- REPORT
- ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH OFFICER COMMENTS
- 94 STAFFORD STREET, SWINDON
- COUNCILLOR EASTCOTT WARD
- 96 STAFFORD STREET, OLD TOWN, SWINDON
- COUNCILLOR PAUL DIXON
- HIGHWAYS COMMENTS
- APPLICATION FORM
- FLOOR PLANS AS EXISTING
- FLOOR PLANS AS PROPOSED
- SITE PLANS, ELEVATIONS AND SECTION
- ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT
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