Planning application
Regent Circus Complex Victoria Road Old Town Swindon SN1 1FA
Works: Demolition
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
This application proposes partial demolition of the Regent Circus Complex in Swindon. The complex will be demolished bar the commercial unit currently containing Nandos alongside the segment of the complex providing step free access to this unit and the associated public realm (privately owned). All other structures associated with the site are to be demolished.
As published by the council, reference S/DEM/25/1658
Application record
- Reference
- S/DEM/25/1658
- Type
- Demolition Application
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Prior Approval required and given
- Received
- 18 Dec 2025
- Validated
- 18 Dec 2025
- Decided
- 15 Jan 2026
- Ward
- Eastcott
- Parish
- Central Swindon South
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- SN1 1FA
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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18 Dec 2025
Received by Swindon
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15 Jan 2026
Decision issued: Prior Approval required and given
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26 Jul 2026
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Who's behind it
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UPP Architects and Town Planners Agent, an architecture practice
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Swindon granted permission on 15 January 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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