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Units 3, 5, 7 & 17 Carriage Works London Street Swindon SN1 5DG

Granted Swindon S/LBC/21/1365 Listed Building Consent

Works: Demolition Windows or glazing

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

Proposal

Demolition of partitions and construction of new steel framed mezzanine structure, with glazed rooms underneath to upper ground floor of Unit 7; the removal of existing partition in unit 3 and construction of new studwork and partition to form two office units, each with a single entrance; installation of new WCs and kitchenette on lower ground floor of Units 3, 5 and 7. Works to unit 17 to form a single office unit, with access from London Street; structural works and façade repairs, including replacement of glazing to clear glass in units 3, 5 and 17 with secondary opaque glazing on second floor; new mechanical and electrical services and works to repair and re-instate wooden cabins abutting the south wall.

As published by the council, reference S/LBC/21/1365

Application record

Reference
S/LBC/21/1365
Type
Listed Building Consent
Status
Application Granted
Decision
Granted As published: Granted Permission
Received
13 Aug 2021
Validated
19 Aug 2021
Decided
14 Feb 2022
Ward
Central
Parish
Central Swindon South
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
SN1 5DG

Site history

Applications at this address on the Swindon register

This site has had 4 applications since 2021: 4 approved, 0 refused.

  • S/COND/23/0310 Granted

    Units 3, 5, 7 & 17 Carriage Works London Street Swindon SN1 5DG

    Discharge of conditions 3, 4, 5 and 7 (Parking and Waste) following planning permission S/21/1364 - Change of use of Unit 7 (Storage and Collection of Waste) from former railway shed to a higher education facility (class F1) and change of use of lower ground floor unit 7 to Class E(g)(i) Offices and lower ground floor units 3, 5 & 17 to E(g)(i) Offices/ Class E(a) or E(b) retail uses, installation of a mezzanine floor and associated works.

    Decided 14 Mar 2024 Conditions
  • S/COND/22/1412 Granted

    Units 3, 5, 7 & 17 Carriage Works London Street Swindon SN1 5DG

    Discharge of condition 6 (Internal Details) from previous permission S/LBC/21/1365.

    Decided 21 Nov 2022 Conditions
  • S/21/1364 Granted

    Units 3, 5, 7 & 17 Carriage Works London Street Swindon SN1 5DG

    Change of use of Unit 7 (Storage and Collection of Waste) from former railway shed to a higher education facility (class F1) and change of use of lower ground floor unit 7 to Class E(g)(i) Offices and lower ground floor units 3, 5 & 17 to E(g)(i) Offices/ Class E(a) or E(b) retail uses, installation of a mezzanine floor and associated works.

    Decided 14 Feb 2022 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 13 Aug 2021

    Received by Swindon

  2. 19 Aug 2021

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 14 Feb 2022

    Decision issued: Granted Permission

  4. 6 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Metropolitan Workshop Agent, registered in London

Active · incorporated 2005 · London

31 applications on PlanIndex · across 2 councils · 92% granted

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Documents

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

83 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Swindon granted permission on 14 February 2022, 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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