Planning application
71 Avenue Road Old Town Swindon SN1 4DA
Works: Extension Loft or dormer Small domestic
Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Erection of single storey side and rear extension, loft conversion, and erection of detached rear garage.
As published by the council, reference S/HOU/26/1234
Application record
- Reference
- S/HOU/26/1234
- Type
- Householder planning application
- Status
- Application Pending Decision
- Received
- 5 Oct 2026
- Validated
- 5 Oct 2026
- Ward
- Old Town & Lawn
- Parish
- South Swindon Parish Council
- Postcode
- SN1 4DA
Comment by 27 October 2026
The council is taking comments on this application until then. Have your say on Swindon's portal.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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5 Oct 2026
Received by Swindon
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9 Oct 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 30 November 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.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Home Plan Design Services Agent, a design practice
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Swindon for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Swindon decided householder applications in a median of 50 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
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.
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