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The Rails Oxon Place Bishopstone Swindon SN6 8PS

Granted Swindon S/HOU/25/0046 Householder planning application

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

Proposal

Erection of retaining walls in the rear garden, the installation of balustrade safety fencing across the rear garden's middle terrace area, and engineering operations including the re-profiling of land in the rear garden to form a ground-level patio terrace area, a middle terrace area, shrub/earth banks and an upper-level lawn area (part retrospective).

As published by the council, reference S/HOU/25/0046

Application record

Reference
S/HOU/25/0046
Type
Householder planning application
Status
Application Granted
Decision
Granted Permission
Received
15 Jan 2025
Validated
15 Jan 2025
Decided
20 Feb 2026
Ward
Ridgeway
Parish
Bishopstone And Hinton Parva
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
SN6 8PS

Site history

Applications at this address on the Swindon register

This site has had 4 applications since 2025: 3 approved, 1 refused.

  • S/TWC/26/0038 Granted

    The Rails Oxon Place Bishopstone Swindon SN6 8PS

    Works to Trees Within Conservation Area T1. Mature beech tree. Height 10 metres, crown spread 5 metres. T2. Mature beech tree. Height 10 metres, crown spread 5 metres.

    Decided 23 Feb 2026 Trees
  • S/TWC/25/1552 Granted

    The Rails Oxon Place Bishopstone Swindon SN6 8PS

    Works to Trees within Conservation area.

    Decided 18 Dec 2025 Trees
  • S/HOU/25/1318 Refused

    The Rails Oxon Place Bishopstone Swindon SN6 8PS

    Erection of 60cm high open wooden trellis, on top of existing 1m high close-board wooden garden fence.

    Decided 12 Dec 2025 Householder

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 15 Jan 2025

    Received by Swindon

  2. 20 Feb 2026

    Decision issued: Granted Permission

  3. 23 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

28 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Swindon granted permission on 20 February 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 householder applications

Householder applications cover work to an existing house and its garden, such as extensions, lofts and outbuildings, and cannot create a separate dwelling or change what the building is used for. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 500 metres

  • The Rails Oxon Place Bishopstone Swindon SN6 8PS

    S/HOU/25/1318 Submitted 16 Oct 2025 6m away

    Erection of 60cm high open wooden trellis, on top of existing 1m high close-board wooden garden fence.

    Refused Householder 11 docs
    Small domestic

  • The Rails Oxon Place Bishopstone Swindon SN6 8PS

    S/TWC/25/1552 Submitted 27 Nov 2025 8m away

    Works to Trees within Conservation area.

    Granted Trees 9 docs

  • Down Hill Oxon Place Bishopstone Swindon SN6 8PS

    S/HOU/25/1603 Submitted 8 Dec 2025 16m away

    Erection of proposed first floor rear extension and replacement front pitched roof dormers. Partial demolition of the existing roof to facilitate the extension and dormers. Work to existing trees in rear garden as outlined in the tree works plan.

    Granted Householder Extension Loft or dormer +2 18 docs
    Domestic

  • The Pond House Oxon Place Bishopstone Swindon SN6 8PS

    S/TWC/25/1477 Submitted 11 Nov 2025 55m away

    Works to Tree within Conservation Area.

    Withdrawn Trees 2 docs

  • The Old Mill Hocker Bench Bishopstone Swindon SN6 8QE

    S/COND/19/1537 Submitted 15 Oct 2019 65m away

    Discharge of Condition no.2 of previous Planning Permission - S/HOU/18/1316 - Insertion of one new opening within the main building, reinstatement of a window at attic level and erection of carport.

    Decided Conditions Windows or glazing 9 docs

  • The Rails Oxon Place Bishopstone Swindon SN6 8PS

    S/TWC/26/0038 Submitted 13 Jan 2026 81m away

    Works to Trees Within Conservation Area T1. Mature beech tree. Height 10 metres, crown spread 5 metres. T2. Mature beech tree. Height 10 metres, crown spread 5 metres.

    Granted Trees 4 docs

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