Planning application
Twelve Oaks Lechlade Road Highworth Swindon SN6 7QR
Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.
Proposal
Request for Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Screening Opinion for the erection of up to 520 no. dwellings.
As published by the council, reference S/EIA/26/0344
Application record
- Reference
- S/EIA/26/0344
- Type
- Environmental Impact Assessment
- Status
- EIA Screening Opinion
- Decision
- EIA Screening Opinion
- Received
- 12 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 16 Mar 2026
- Decided
- 15 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Blunsdon And Highworth
- Parish
- Highworth
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- SN6 7QR
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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12 Mar 2026
Received by Swindon
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16 Mar 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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15 Apr 2026
Decision issued: EIA Screening Opinion
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26 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
4 documents on file for this application
- EIA NOT REQUIRED
- THAMES WATER
- COVERING LETTER - EMAIL
- SCREENING REPORT
Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsAfter the decision
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About outline applications
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