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30 St Margarets Road Old Town Swindon SN3 1RU

Refused Swindon S/PHOU/23/0267 Prior App Householder Extension

Works: Extension Small domestic

Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Prior Approval Notification for the erection of a single storey rear extension measuring 6.0m (from original rear wall), 2.7m (maximum height) and 2.7m (height to eaves).

As published by the council, reference S/PHOU/23/0267

Application record

Reference
S/PHOU/23/0267
Type
Prior App Householder Extension
Status
Decided
Decision
Prior Approval Refused
Received
23 Feb 2023
Validated
23 Feb 2023
Decided
4 Apr 2023
Ward
Old Town
Parish
South Swindon Parish Council
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
SN3 1RU

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 23 Feb 2023

    Received by Swindon

  2. 4 Apr 2023

    Decision issued: Prior Approval Refused

  3. 16 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Agent on file, an architecture practice

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Documents

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

39 documents on file for this application

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What refusal means

The process from here

The council refused this application for the reasons set out on the decision notice, which the council portal holds in full. Only the applicant can appeal a refusal; the time limit runs from the decision date and is shorter for householder schemes.

Refusal does not prevent a fresh attempt. Applicants often address the reasons for refusal and resubmit, so a refused scheme is not necessarily the end of proposals for the site.

About householder applications

How this application type works

Householder applications cover work to an existing house and its garden: extensions, loft and garage conversions, porches, outbuildings and similar alterations within the boundary of the home. They cannot be used to create a separate dwelling or change what the building is used for. Councils aim to decide them within eight weeks, and immediate neighbours are usually notified and given a chance to comment.

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