Land Behind 8-14 Newport Street Old Town Swindon SN1 3DX

1. 4 Sep 2026

   Received by Swindon

2. 17 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 30 October 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

   Swindon took a median of 49 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

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• Blagrove House 2 - 3 Newport Street Old Town Swindon SN1 3DX

  S/26/0853 Submitted 3 Jul 2026 50 yards away

  86% historically approved · decision due ~28 Aug

  Erection of a two storey extension to provide an additional 12no. apartments (on third and fourth floors).

  Awaiting decision Full applications New dwelling Extension 25 docs
  Major scheme

• The Steam Railway 14 Newport Street Old Town Swindon SN1 3DX

  S/22/0161 Submitted 28 Jan 2022 50 yards away

  Erection of a replacement single storey rear extension.

  Decided Full applications Extension 15 docs
  Small domestic

• O/S 7 Newport Street Old Town Swindon SN1 3DX

  S/ADV/25/1462 Submitted 7 Nov 2025 50 yards away

  Proposed Single digital Bus Shelter advertising display facing the inside of the Shelter with an internally illuminated 6-sheet advertising poster on the reverse, to replace existing Double-sided Internally Illuminated 6-sheet Bus Shelter advertising displays. Proposed Single digital display to portray static advertising images that change every 10 seconds, in sequence.

  Withdrawn Advertising 7 docs

• Opposite 7 Newport Street Old Town Swindon SN1 3DX

  S/ADV/25/1518 Submitted 20 Nov 2025 50 yards away

  Proposed Double-sided digital Bus Shelter advertising displays to replace existing Single-sided Internally Illuminated digital and advertising poster Bus Shelter displays. Proposed Digital displays to portray static advertising images that change every 10 seconds, in sequence.

  Granted Advertising 9 docs

• 1 Blagrove House 2 - 3 Newport Street Old Town Swindon SN1 3DX

  S/PAOTH/26/0008 Submitted 6 Jan 2026 100 yards away

  Prior approval application for the erection of a third and fourth storey to provide an additional 9 residential units.

  Decided Prior approval 38 docs

• 2 Hoopers Place Old Town Swindon SN1 3RA

  S/LBC/21/1432 Submitted 31 Aug 2021 100 yards away

  Erection of a glazed porch enclosure.

  Refused Heritage and listed buildings Extension Windows or glazing 17 docs
  Small domestic

• S/26/0999 Granted

  Land Adjacent To 29 Selby Crescent Freshbrook Swindon SN5 8PE

  Erection of a dwelling.

  Received 12 Aug, published by the council 23 Aug 2026 Full applications
• S/26/0995 Refused

  215 Kingshill Road Kingshill Swindon SN1 4NG

  Conversion of existing dwelling into 2no 1 bedroom flats and associated works.

  Received 11 Aug, published by the council 16 Aug 2026 Full applications
• S/26/0907 Granted

  Great Western Academy William Morris Way Tadpole Garden Village Swindon SN25 2PP

  Erection of a single storey sixth form centre.

  Received 17 Jul, published by the council 26 Jul 2026 Full applications
• S/26/0944 Granted

  Unit 8 Ignition Park Swindon SN3 5FB

  Siting of 2no. storage containers for display of batteries to visiting members of the public, incidental to the main use of the site.

  Received 29 Jul, published by the council 12 Aug 2026 Full applications
• S/26/1000 Granted

  Unit 19 Greenbridge Retail Park Swindon SN3 3SQ

  External alterations to the front elevations of an existing unit and creation of an Outdoor Seating Area.

  Received 11 Aug, published by the council 23 Aug 2026 Full applications