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Ridgeway Barn The Ridgeway Bishopstone Swindon SN4 0DP

Withdrawn Swindon S/PAOTH/26/0246 Prior Approval - All Other

Withdrawn before a decision, so it carries no planning weight.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 from agriculture to flexible commercial use (fitness studio falling in Use Class E).

As published by the council, reference S/PAOTH/26/0246

Application record

Reference
S/PAOTH/26/0246
Type
Prior Approval - All Other
Status
Application Withdrawn
Decision
Withdrawn As published: Application Withdrawn
Received
25 Feb 2026
Validated
2 Mar 2026
Decided
20 Apr 2026
Ward
Ridgeway
Parish
Bishopstone And Hinton Parva
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
SN4 0DP

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 25 Feb 2026

    Received by Swindon

  2. 2 Mar 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 20 Apr 2026

    Decision issued: Application Withdrawn

  4. 26 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

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John Phillips Planning Consultancy Ltd Agent, a planning consultancy

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Fairhurst Global Investments Applicant, registered in Thatcham

Active · incorporated 2000 · Thatcham

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Documents

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

13 documents on file for this application

  • BISHOPSTONE PARISH COUNCIL Consultee Comment · 14 Apr 2026
  • HIGHWAYS COMMENTS Consultee Comment · 01 Apr 2026
  • RIGHTS OF WAY OFFICER Consultee Comment · 26 Mar 2026
  • ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH OFFICER COMMENTS Consultee Comment · 26 Mar 2026
  • DRAINAGE COMMENTS Consultee Comment · 25 Mar 2026
  • 54 GILBERT PLACE, LOWRY WAY, SWINDON Public Comment · 23 Mar 2026
  • HILL MANOR HOUSE, HATCHET HILL, HINTON PARVA, SWINDON Public Comment · 11 Mar 2026
  • CONTAMINATED LAND OFFICER COMMENTS Consultee Comment · 09 Mar 2026
  • FLOOR PLAN Drawing · 02 Mar 2026
  • APPLICATION FORM Application Form · 24 Feb 2026
  • SITE LOCATION AND BLOCK PLAN Drawing · 24 Feb 2026
  • EXISTING PLANS Drawing · 24 Feb 2026
  • DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT Supporting Documents · 24 Feb 2026

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What 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.

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