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Former Honda UK Manufacturing Highworth Road Swindon

Granted Swindon S/OUT/22/0284 Full Planning Application

Works: Demolition

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

Proposal

Hybrid application for the development of car manufacturing plant including Outline details (all matters reserved) for employment development including flexible Class E (g)/B2 general industrial/B8 storage and distribution uses and a multipurpose hub building, including associated development, accesses, earthworks and infrastructure and, Full details for the demolition of all buildings, alterations to existing northern and southern accesses, construction of internal estate roads, strategic structural landscaping, drainage infrastructure, earthworks and erection of a Class B8 warehouse and associated development, accesses and infrastructure.

As published by the council, reference S/OUT/22/0284

Application record

Reference
S/OUT/22/0284
Type
Full Planning Application
Status
Application Granted
Decision
Granted As published: Granted Permission
Received
18 Feb 2022
Validated
18 Feb 2022
Decided
12 Dec 2023
Ward
St Margaret And South Marston
Parish
Stratton St Margaret
Decision by
Committee Decision

Site history

Applications at this address on the Swindon register

This site has had 23 applications since 2022: 22 approved, 0 refused.

  • S/AMEND/26/0950 Granted

    Former Honda UK Manufacturing Highworth Road Swindon

    Non Material Amendment from previous application S/OUT/22/0284 relating to amendment of the Development Parameters Plan to reference the minimum Finished Floor Levels.

    Decided 12 Aug 2026 Amendments
  • S/COND/26/0942 Awaiting decision

    Former Honda UK Manufacturing Highworth Road Swindon

    Discharge of Conditions 76, Verification report 110 Invasive species &121 drainage from previous application S/OUT/22/0284 - Hybrid application for the development of car manufacturing plant including Outline details (all matters reserved) for employment development including flexible Class E (g)/B2 general industrial/B8 storage and distribution uses and a multipurpose hub building, including associated development, accesses, earthworks and infrastructure and, Full details for the demolition of all buildings, alterations to existing northern and southern accesses, construction of internal estate roads, strategic structural landscaping, drainage infrastructure, earthworks and erection of a Class B8 warehouse and associated development, accesses and infrastructure.

    Submitted 28 Jul 2026 Conditions
  • S/COND/26/0826 Granted

    Former Honda UK Manufacturing Highworth Road Swindon

    Discharge of Conditions 9 & 65 footway/cycleway from previous application S/AMEND/26/0326 - Non-material amendment following grant of planning permission ref. S/OUT/22/0284 to amend the Phasing Plan and revised alignment of the permanent footway/cycleway along the A361.

    Decided 21 Jul 2026 Conditions
  • S/COND/26/0558 Granted

    Former Honda UK Manufacturing Highworth Road Swindon

    Partial Discharge of Condition (46) (Unit 1) BREEAM design stage certificate from previous application S/OUT/22/0284.

    Decided 21 May 2026 Conditions
  • S/COND/26/0346 Granted

    Former Honda UK Manufacturing Highworth Road Swindon

    Partial Discharge of Condition (Unit 4) (38) Contamination Remediation Verification Scheme from previous application S/OUT/22/0284.

    Decided 24 Mar 2026 Conditions
  • S/AMEND/26/0326 Granted

    Former Honda UK Manufacturing Highworth Road Swindon

    Non-material amendment following grant of planning permission ref. S/OUT/22/0284 to amend the Phasing Plan and revised alignment of the permanent footway/cycleway along the A361.

    Decided 16 Apr 2026 Amendments
  • S/COND/26/0257 Granted

    Former Honda UK Manufacturing Highworth Road Swindon

    Partial Discharge of Condition of (48) Solar PV Layout from previous application S/OUT/22/0284.

    Decided 19 Mar 2026 Conditions
  • S/AMEND/26/0232 Granted

    Former Honda UK Manufacturing Highworth Road Swindon

    Non-Material Amendment to previous consent S/RES/24/0802 relating to an amendment to the description of development.

    Decided 23 Feb 2026 Amendments
  • S/COND/26/0152 Granted

    Former Honda UK Manufacturing Highworth Road Swindon

    Partial Discharge of Condition (13) Construction Environmental Management Plan from previous application S/OUT/22/0284.

    Decided 2 Mar 2026 Conditions
  • S/COND/26/0120 Granted

    Former Honda UK Manufacturing Highworth Road Swindon

    Partial Discharge (Primary Infrastructure Areas) of Condition (43) Surface Water Drainage Maintenance from previous application S/OUT/22/0284.

    Decided 2 Mar 2026 Conditions

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 18 Feb 2022

    Received by Swindon

  2. 12 Dec 2023

    Decision issued: Granted Permission

  3. 6 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Barton Willmore LLP Agent

411 applications on PlanIndex · across 87 councils · 88% granted

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Documents

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

902 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Swindon granted permission on 12 December 2023, 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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    Partial discharge of conditions 17 (Lighting), 20 (Noise), 21 (Noise Management), 42 (Surface Water Drainage Scheme) and 46 (Sustainability Plan) from previous application S/OUT/22/0284 (for unit 1 only) - Hybrid application for the development of car manufacturing plant including Outline details (all matters reserved) for employment development including flexible Class E (g)/B2 general industrial/B8 storage and distribution uses and a multipurpose hub building, including associated development, accesses, earthworks and infrastructure and, Full details for the demolition of all buildings, alterations to existing northern and southern accesses, construction of internal estate roads, strategic structural landscaping, drainage infrastructure, earthworks and erection of a Class B8 warehouse and associated development, accesses and infrastructure.

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