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Newspaper House 99 - 100 Victoria Road Old Town Swindon SN1 3BD

Granted Swindon S/LBC/21/1562 Listed Building Consent

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

Proposal

External and internal refurbishment of existing offices without compliance with Condition 2 (Approved Drawings), and variation of conditions 3 (Schedule of repairs) and 5 (Methodology) from previous consent S/LBC/18/0329.

As published by the council, reference S/LBC/21/1562

Application record

Reference
S/LBC/21/1562
Type
Listed Building Consent
Status
Application Granted
Decision
Granted As published: Granted Permission
Received
24 Sep 2021
Validated
5 Oct 2021
Decided
21 Jan 2022
Ward
Eastcott
Parish
Central Swindon South
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
SN1 3BD

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 24 Sep 2021

    Received by Swindon

  2. 5 Oct 2021

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 21 Jan 2022

    Decision issued: Granted Permission

  4. 6 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

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Pier Architecture Ltd Agent, an architecture practice registered in Cirencester

Active · incorporated 2020 · Cirencester

11 applications on PlanIndex · across 4 councils

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Documents

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

16 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Swindon granted permission on 21 January 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.

About heritage and listed building applications

Listed building consent is needed for works that affect the special interest of a listed building, and carrying out such works without it is a criminal offence. More in our guide to planning application types.

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