Planning application
128 County Road Swindon SN1 2DY
Works: Loft or dormer Windows or glazing
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Certificate of Lawfulness (Proposed) for the erection of 1no rear and side dormer window.
As published by the council, reference S/LDP/26/1042
Application record
- Reference
- S/LDP/26/1042
- Type
- Lawful Development Cert - Proposed
- Status
- Application Refused
- Decision
- Refused As published: Permission Refused
- Received
- 19 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 20 Aug 2026
- Decided
- 14 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Broadgreen
- Parish
- South Swindon Parish Council
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- SN1 2DY
Site history
Applications at this address on the Swindon register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 0 approved, 1 refused.
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S/26/1034 Awaiting decision
128 County Road Swindon SN1 2DY
Change of use from two flats to 8 bedroom 8 person HMO (Sui Generis) with two storey rear and single storey side extensions and rear dormer window.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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19 Aug 2026
Received by Swindon
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20 Aug 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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2 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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14 Sep 2026
Decision issued: Permission Refused
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Ben Williams Home Design and Architectural Services Agent, an architecture practice
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
10 documents on file for this application
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Swindon refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
About lawful development applications
A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.
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