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83 Faringdon Road Swindon SN1 5DQ

Refused Swindon S/PRS2R/22/0519 PA Retail & Sui Gen to Residential

Works: Windows or glazing Domestic

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

Proposal

Prior Approval application for the change of use from shop & office to residential dwelling, removal of shopfront and associated works.

As published by the council, reference S/PRS2R/22/0519

Application record

Reference
S/PRS2R/22/0519
Type
PA Retail & Sui Gen to Residential
Status
Decided
Decision
Refused As published: Prior Approval Refused
Received
31 Mar 2022
Validated
31 Mar 2022
Decided
20 May 2022
Ward
Central
Parish
Central Swindon South
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
SN1 5DQ

Site history

Applications at this address on the Swindon register

This site has had 2 applications since 2022: 1 approved, 1 refused.

  • S/22/1205 Granted

    83 Faringdon Road Swindon SN1 5DQ

    Change of use of the existing ground floor from a shop/office to 1 no. flat, external alterations to windows and doors, additional rooflight/roof lantern, a two storey rear extension to the main building, demolition of the existing workshop/garage and replacement with single storey building comprising 1 no. flat at the rear, the provision of external amenity areas, cycle storage and bins, new boundary treatments, and associated works.

    Decided 20 Dec 2022 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 31 Mar 2022

    Received by Swindon

  2. 20 May 2022

    Decision issued: Prior Approval Refused

  3. 6 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

9 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

Swindon refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. 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.

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  • 83 Faringdon Road Swindon SN1 5DQ

    S/22/1205 Submitted 5 Aug 2022 50 yards away

    Change of use of the existing ground floor from a shop/office to 1 no. flat, external alterations to windows and doors, additional rooflight/roof lantern, a two storey rear extension to the main building, demolition of the existing workshop/garage and replacement with single storey building comprising 1 no. flat at the rear, the provision of external amenity areas, cycle storage and bins, new boundary treatments, and associated works.

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