Planning application
55 Commercial Road Swindon SN1 5NX
Withdrawn before a decision, so it carries no planning weight. A revised scheme can be submitted at any time.
Proposal
Prior Approval notification for the Change of use of first floor (Class E) to 1no bedsit and 1no residential flat. Ground floor to remain (Class E).
As published by the council, reference S/PAOTH/25/1112
Application record
- Reference
- S/PAOTH/25/1112
- Type
- Prior Approval - All Other
- Status
- Application Withdrawn
- Decision
- Withdrawn As published: Application Withdrawn
- Received
- 4 Sep 2025
- Validated
- 4 Sep 2025
- Decided
- 6 Oct 2025
- Ward
- Eastcott
- Parish
- South Swindon Parish Council
- Postcode
- SN1 5NX
Site history
Applications at this address on the Swindon register
This site has had 4 applications since 2025: 3 approved, 0 refused.
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S/26/0518 Granted
55 Commercial Road Swindon SN1 5NX
Retrospective change in shop front to No.55 Commercial Road, proposed fascia sign/retractable canopy/external lighting and associated works.
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S/ADV/26/0519 Granted
55 Commercial Road Swindon SN1 5NX
Display of fascia sign.
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S/PAOTH/25/1278 Granted
55 Commercial Road Swindon SN1 5NX
Prior Approval Notification for the Change of use of first floor & loft from (Class E) to 2 no residential flats. Ground floor to remain (Class E).
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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4 Sep 2025
Received by Swindon
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6 Oct 2025
Decision issued: Application Withdrawn
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12 Aug 2026
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Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Home Plan Design Services Agent, a design practice
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
9 documents on file for this application
- REVISED PLANS
- HIGHWAYS COMMENTS
- SOUTH SWINDON PARISH COUNCIL
- DRAINAGE COMMENTS
- CONTAMINATED LAND OFFICER COMMENTS
- EXISTING/PROPOSED ELEVATIONS AND FLOOR PLANS
- LOCATION PLAN
- BLOCK PLAN
- APPLICATION FORM
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Open the documentsWhat withdrawal means
The applicant withdrew this application before Swindon decided it, and is free to submit a revised scheme at any time. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
About prior approval applications
Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.
Nearby applications
Within 0.3 miles
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55 Commercial Road Swindon SN1 5NX
Prior Approval Notification for the Change of use of first floor & loft from (Class E) to 2 no residential flats. Ground floor to remain (Class E).
Granted Prior approval New dwelling 10 docs -
55 Commercial Road Swindon SN1 5NX
Retrospective change in shop front to No.55 Commercial Road, proposed fascia sign/retractable canopy/external lighting and associated works.
Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 8 docs -
55 54 - 57 Commercial Road Swindon SN1 5NX
Proposed Front Canopy extension.
Refused Full applications Extension 12 docs -
54 Commercial Road Swindon SN1 5NX
Proposed alterations to the external appearance of property.
Granted Full applications 4 docs -
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52 Commercial Road Swindon SN1 5NX
Retrospective planning application for the extension of the building and the change of use of first floor and associated attic storage (Class E) to Class C1 short stay visitor accommodation.
Granted Full applications Extension 12 docs
Other prior approval applications
In Swindon
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S/PAOTH/26/1205 Awaiting decision
Office 1 Minton Place Station Road Swindon SN1 1DA
Prior Notification requirement under Part MA of the GPDO for the change of use of Class E space to form 64 C3 residential units comprising 61 x 1bed and 3 x 2 bed units
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S/PAOTH/26/1159 Awaiting decision
Walnut Court Kembrey Business Park Upper Stratton Swindon SN2 8BN
Prior approval notification for change of use from offices (Class B1a) to 110 no. residential apartments (Class C3).
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S/PAOTH/26/1014 Awaiting decision
Old Farm House Mount Pleasant Farm Mount Pleasant Farm Lane Horpit Swindon SN4 0AU
Prior Approval Notification for the change of use of existing agricultural storage barn to provide four class E (G)(I) office units, with ancillary workshop and storage accommodation for the existing farm and associated farmhouse/property, together with associated works.
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S/PAOTH/26/0708 Granted
Holbrook House Sheppard Street Swindon SN1 1HH
Prior Notification requirement under Part MA of the GPDO for the change of use of Class E space to form C3 residential units comprising 1bed 1person and 1 bed 2 person units, secure cycle parking and bin storage plus associated works.
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S/PAOTH/26/0246 Withdrawn
Ridgeway Barn The Ridgeway Bishopstone Swindon SN4 0DP
Prior Approval Notification for the Change of use from agriculture to flexible commercial use (fitness studio falling in Use Class E).