13 Leven Freshbrook Swindon SN5 8QW

1. 2 Sep 2026

   Received by Swindon

2. 10 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 28 October 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 50 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

This application is with Swindon for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Swindon decided lawful development applications in a median of 41 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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.

• 16 Leven Freshbrook Swindon SN5 8QW

  S/HOU/24/0633 Submitted 3 Jun 2024 50 yards away

  Erection of single storey rear extension and two storey side extension, and part conversion of garage into living accommodation.

  Granted Householder Extension 5 docs
  Small domestic

• 11 Symonds Freshbrook Swindon SN5 8QL

  S/LDP/24/0326 Submitted 21 Mar 2024 150 yards away

  Certificate of Lawfulness (Proposed) for the erection of a rear dormer window and associated works.

  Granted Lawful development Loft or dormer Windows or glazing 6 docs

• 11 Symonds Freshbrook Swindon SN5 8QL

  S/LDP/23/0039 Submitted 12 Jan 2023 150 yards away

  Certificate of Lawful Development (Proposed) for the erection of a single storey rear extension.

  Granted Lawful development Extension 7 docs
  Small domestic

• 11 Symonds Freshbrook Swindon SN5 8QL

  S/PHOU/24/0325 Submitted 21 Mar 2024 150 yards away

  Prior Approval for the erection of a single storey rear extension measuring 6.00m (from existing rear wall) 2.5m (maximum height) and 2.3m (height to eaves)

  Granted Householder Extension 4 docs
  Small domestic

• Anchor Self Storage Frankland Road Blagrove Swindon SN5 8YZ

  S/25/0649 Submitted 27 May 2025 250 yards away

  Demolition of existing Unit 16.

  Granted Full applications Demolition 12 docs

• 8 Cromwell Freshbrook Swindon SN5 8LZ

  S/HOU/22/0190 Submitted 4 Feb 2022 250 yards away

  Erection of a single storey side and rear extension.

  Granted Householder Extension 6 docs
  Small domestic

• S/LDP/26/1204 Awaiting decision

  Second Floor 34 - 35 Commercial Road Swindon SN1 5NS

  Certificate of Lawfulness (Proposed) for the change of use from Class C3 residential to Class C4 HMO and the inclusion of a ground floor bin store and cycle store.

  Received 24 Sep, published by the council 30 Sep 2026 Lawful development
• S/LDP/26/1151 Granted

  18 Greenwich Close Abbey Meads Swindon SN25 4TG

  Certificate of Lawfulness (proposed) for the erection of a single storey rear extension.

  Received 14 Sep, published by the council 17 Sep 2026 Lawful development
• S/LDE/26/1200 Awaiting decision

  The Lodge Hillary Close Penhill Swindon SN25 3AQ

  Certificate of Lawfulness (Existing) for the siting of a mobile home for ancillary use for family with the rear garden.

  Received 22 Sep, published by the council 30 Sep 2026 Lawful development
• S/LDP/26/1188 Awaiting decision

  3 Fraser Close Nythe Swindon SN3 3RP

  Certificate of Lawfulness (proposed) for the erection of a dormer window to side elevation.

  Received 21 Sep, published by the council 24 Sep 2026 Lawful development
• S/LDP/26/0912 Granted

  93 Havisham Drive Haydon End Swindon SN25 1SL

  Certificate of Lawfulness (Proposed) for change of use from dwelling house (C3) to residential children's home for one child (C2).

  Received 20 Jul, published by the council 26 Jul 2026 Lawful development