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55 Commercial Road Swindon SN1 5NX

Granted Swindon S/26/0518 Full Planning Application

Works: Windows or glazing

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

Proposal

Retrospective change in shop front to No.55 Commercial Road, proposed fascia sign/retractable canopy/external lighting and associated works.

As published by the council, reference S/26/0518

Application record

Reference
S/26/0518
Type
Full Planning Application
Status
Application Granted
Decision
Granted Permission
Received
22 Apr 2026
Validated
23 Apr 2026
Decided
18 Jun 2026
Ward
Queens Park
Parish
South Swindon Parish Council
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
SN1 5NX

Site history

Applications at this address on the Swindon register

This site has had 4 applications since 2025: 3 approved, 0 refused.

  • S/ADV/26/0519 Granted

    55 Commercial Road Swindon SN1 5NX

    Display of fascia sign.

    Decided 18 Jun 2026 Advertising
  • S/PAOTH/25/1278 Granted

    55 Commercial Road Swindon SN1 5NX

    Prior Approval Notification for the Change of use of first floor & loft from (Class E) to 2 no residential flats. Ground floor to remain (Class E).

    Decided 4 Dec 2025 Prior approval
  • S/PAOTH/25/1112 Withdrawn

    55 Commercial Road Swindon SN1 5NX

    Prior Approval notification for the Change of use of first floor (Class E) to 1no bedsit and 1no residential flat. Ground floor to remain (Class E).

    Decided 6 Oct 2025 Prior approval

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 22 Apr 2026

    Received by Swindon

  2. 23 Apr 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 18 Jun 2026

    Decision issued: Granted Permission

  4. 26 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

  • Application: S/ADV/26/0519 (Application Granted)

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Home Plan Design Services Agent, a design practice

388 applications on PlanIndex · across 9 councils · 89% granted

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Documents

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

8 documents on file for this application

  • EXISTING / PROPOSED PLANS Revised Drawing · 16 Jun 2026
  • HIGHWAYS COMMENTS Consultee Comment · 18 May 2026
  • FULL PLANS Drawing · 23 Apr 2026
  • APPLICATION FORM Application Form · 21 Apr 2026
  • FRONT ELEVATION Photo · 21 Apr 2026
  • BLOCK PLAN Drawing · 21 Apr 2026
  • SITE LOCATION PLAN Drawing · 21 Apr 2026
  • CIL FORM CIL · 21 Apr 2026

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What this grant of permission means

Swindon granted permission on 18 June 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.

About full applications

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 500 metres

  • 55 54 - 57 Commercial Road Swindon SN1 5NX

    S/25/1400 Submitted 29 Oct 2025 1m away

    Proposed Front Canopy extension.

    Refused Full applications Extension 14 docs

  • 55 Commercial Road Swindon SN1 5NX

    S/PAOTH/25/1112 Submitted 4 Sep 2025 2m away

    Prior Approval notification for the Change of use of first floor (Class E) to 1no bedsit and 1no residential flat. Ground floor to remain (Class E).

    Withdrawn Prior approval 10 docs

  • 55 Commercial Road Swindon SN1 5NX

    S/PAOTH/25/1278 Submitted 9 Oct 2025 2m away

    Prior Approval Notification for the Change of use of first floor & loft from (Class E) to 2 no residential flats. Ground floor to remain (Class E).

    Granted Prior approval New dwelling 12 docs

  • 54 Commercial Road Swindon SN1 5NX

    S/24/0908 Submitted 2 Aug 2024 7m away

    Proposed alterations to the external appearance of property.

    Granted Full applications 7 docs

  • 55 Commercial Road Swindon SN1 5NX

    S/ADV/26/0519 Submitted 22 Apr 2026 8m away

    Display of fascia sign.

    Granted Advertising 13 docs

  • 52 Commercial Road Swindon SN1 5NX

    S/26/0854 Submitted 6 Jul 2026 8m away

    86% historically approved · decision due ~31 Aug

    Retrospective planning application for the extension of the building and the change of use of first floor and associated attic storage (Class E) to Class C1 short stay visitor accommodation.

    Awaiting decision Full applications Extension 10 docs

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