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54 Commercial Road Swindon SN1 5NX

Granted Swindon S/PO2R/24/0901 Prior App Offices to Residential

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

Proposal

Prior Approval for the change of use from Commercial (Class E) to 4 no. residential units (Class C3).

As published by the council, reference S/PO2R/24/0901

Application record

Reference
S/PO2R/24/0901
Type
Prior App Offices to Residential
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Prior Approval required and given
Received
2 Aug 2024
Validated
7 Aug 2024
Decided
2 Oct 2024
Ward
Eastcott
Parish
South Swindon Parish Council
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
SN1 5NX

Site history

Applications at this address on the Swindon register

This site has had 2 applications since 2024: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • S/24/0908 Granted

    54 Commercial Road Swindon SN1 5NX

    Proposed alterations to the external appearance of property.

    Decided 30 Sep 2024 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 2 Aug 2024

    Received by Swindon

  2. 7 Aug 2024

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 2 Oct 2024

    Decision issued: Prior Approval required and given

  4. 23 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

10 documents on file for this application

  • 000001857-LIABILITY_NOTICE_LN00000253_KANSAL_GROUP_LIMITED CIL · 28 Nov 2024
  • DRAINAGE COMMENTS Consultee Comment · 01 Oct 2024
  • REVISED PLANS Drawing · 26 Sep 2024
  • PRIOR PLANS Drawing · 26 Sep 2024
  • ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH OFFICER COMMENTS Consultee Comment · 24 Sep 2024
  • HIGHWAYS COMMENTS Consultee Comment · 30 Aug 2024
  • CONTAMINATED LAND OFFICER Consultee Comment · 13 Aug 2024
  • DORSET AND WILTSHIRE FIRE AND RESCUE Consultee Comment · 09 Aug 2024
  • APPLICATION FORM CIL · 02 Aug 2024
  • LOCATION, BLOCK, FLOOR, ELEVATIONS PLANS Drawing · 02 Aug 2024

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What this grant of permission means

Swindon granted permission on 2 October 2024, 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.

About outline applications

An outline application tests the principle of developing a site, holding back details such as appearance and landscaping as reserved matters for later approval. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

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  • 54 Commercial Road Swindon SN1 5NX

    S/24/0908 Submitted 2 Aug 2024 50 yards away

    Proposed alterations to the external appearance of property.

    Granted Full applications 4 docs
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  • 52 Commercial Road Swindon SN1 5NX

    S/26/0854 Submitted 6 Jul 2026 50 yards away

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