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55 Commercial Road Swindon SN1 5NX

Granted Swindon S/ADV/26/0519 Advertisement Consent

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

Proposal

Display of fascia sign.

As published by the council, reference S/ADV/26/0519

Application record

Reference
S/ADV/26/0519
Type
Advertisement Consent
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/26/0518 Granted

    55 Commercial Road Swindon SN1 5NX

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

    Decided 18 Jun 2026 Full applications
  • 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  • S/PAOTH/25/1112 Withdrawn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/26/0518 (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

13 documents on file for this application

  • HIGHWAYS Consultee Comment · 09 Jun 2026
  • REVISED PLANS Revised Drawing · 01 Jun 2026
  • HIGHWAYS COMMENTS Consultee Comment · 18 May 2026
  • ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH OFFICER COMMENTS Consultee Comment · 08 May 2026
  • PROPOSED ELEVATION Revised Drawing · 07 May 2026
  • ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH OFFICER COMMENTS Consultee Comment · 06 May 2026
  • FULL PLANS Drawing · 23 Apr 2026
  • APPLICATION FORM Application Form · 21 Apr 2026
  • FULL PLANS Drawing · 21 Apr 2026
  • BLOCK PLAN Drawing · 21 Apr 2026
  • FRONT ELEVATION Photo · 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 advertisement consent applications

Advertisement consent is judged on two things only: amenity and public safety, not competition or other planning considerations. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 500 metres

  • 52 Commercial Road Swindon SN1 5NX

    S/26/0854 Submitted 6 Jul 2026 0m 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
  • 54 Commercial Road Swindon SN1 5NX

    S/24/0908 Submitted 2 Aug 2024 3m away

    Proposed alterations to the external appearance of property.

    Granted Full applications 7 docs
  • 55 Commercial Road Swindon SN1 5NX

    S/PAOTH/25/1112 Submitted 4 Sep 2025 6m 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 6m 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/PO2R/24/0901 Submitted 2 Aug 2024 6m away

    Prior Approval for the change of use from Commercial (Class E) to 4 no. residential units (Class C3).

    Granted Outline 13 docs
  • 55 Commercial Road Swindon SN1 5NX

    S/26/0518 Submitted 22 Apr 2026 8m away

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

    Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 8 docs

In Swindon

  • S/ADV/26/1075 Awaiting decision

    Units 22 And 23 Bridgemead Close Westmead Industrial Estate Swindon SN5 7YT

    Installation of various illuminated and non-illuminated signage.

    28 Aug 2026 Advertising
  • S/ADV/26/0886 Granted

    82 Regent Street Swindon SN1 1JZ

    Removal & installation of external signage - fascia, projection sign, ATM surrounds, address panel, night pay, vinyl, night safe & first floor window graphic

    14 Jul 2026 Advertising
  • S/ADV/26/0869 Granted

    Unit 1 Panattoni Park Swindon SN3 4AL

    Installation of 2no. non illuminated building mounted logo signs and 2no. non illuminated building mounted brand lettering signs (retrospective).

    9 Jul 2026 Advertising
  • S/ADV/26/0858 Granted

    Unit 1 Pegasus Trade Park Frankland Road Blagrove Swindon SN5 8YG

    Building Signage, Site Signage and intercom equipment associated with Drive-Thru Starbucks - 16 signs total

    7 Jul 2026 Advertising
  • S/ADV/26/1050 Awaiting decision

    St Michaels Church Lechlade Road Highworth Swindon SN6 7HG

    Display of 3no. free standing notice board signs (retrospective).

    24 Aug 2026 Advertising