Planning application
1 Blagrove House 2 - 3 Newport Street Old Town Swindon SN1 3DX
Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.
Proposal
Prior approval application for the erection of a third and fourth storey to provide an additional 9 residential units.
As published by the council, reference S/PAOTH/26/0008
Application record
- Reference
- S/PAOTH/26/0008
- Type
- Prior Approval - All Other
- Status
- Decided
- Received
- 6 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 13 Jan 2026
- Decided
- 2 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Old Town
- Parish
- South Swindon Parish Council
- Postcode
- SN1 3DX
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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6 Jan 2026
Received by Swindon
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13 Jan 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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2 Apr 2026
Decision issued
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26 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
HOMZ UK Agent, registered in London
Dissolved · incorporated 2023 · London
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
38 documents on file for this application
- EHO
- EXISTING FLOOR PLANS
- PROPOSED FLOOR PLANS 1
- PROPOSED EAST ELEVATIONS
- PROPOSED EAST ELEVATIONS
- EXISTING AND PROPOSED SECTIONS
- PROPOSED FLOOR PLANS 2
- PROPOSED FLOOR PLANS 3
- PROPOSED ELEVATIONS
- PROPOSED ELEVATIONS
- CONTAMINATED LAND OFFICER COMMENTS
- 62 DEWELL MEWS, OLD TOWN, SWINDON
- HIGHWAYS COMMENTS
- 7 BLAGROVE HOUSE, 2 - 3 NEWPORT STREET, OLD TOWN, SWINDON
- SOUTH SWINDON PARISH COUNCIL
- PROPOSED ELEVATIONS
- PROPOSED PLANS 3
- PROPOSED PLANS 2
- EAST ELEVATIONS
- EXISTING & PROPOSED SECTIONS
- THAMES WATER
- CONTAMINATED LAND OFFICER COMMENTS
- DRAINAGE COMMENTS
- APPLICATION FORM
- DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT
- PROPOSED EAST ELEVATION
- SITE PHOTOS
- EXISTING BLOCK PLAN
- EXISTING AND PROPOSED SECTIONS
- EXISTING ELEVATIONS
- PROPOSED FOURTH FLOOR AND ROOF PLAN
- PROPOSED BLOCK PLAN
- SITE LOCATION PLAN
- PROPOSED SECOND AND THIRDFLOOR PLAN
- PROPOSED GROUND AND FIRST FLOOR PLANS
- EXISTING GROUND AND FIRST FLOOR PLANS
- EXISTING SECOND FLOOR AND ROOF PLAN
- PROPOSED ELEVATIONS
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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.
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