Orbital Shopping Park North Swindon District Centre Abbey Meads Swindon

1. 31 Jan 2024

   Received by Swindon

2. 18 Mar 2024

   Decision issued: Prior Approval required and given

3. 10 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Swindon granted permission on 18 March 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.

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.

• Mcdonalds Restaurant North Swindon District Centre Abbey Meads Swindon SN25 4AN

  S/COND/26/0831 Submitted 30 Jun 2026 5m away

  Discharge of Condition 5 (Plant Noise Assessment) from previous application S/25/0127 - Erection of a McDonalds drive-thru restaurant, including access, car parking and landscaping (Variation of condition no.3 of S/12/1492 relating to opening hours). Removal of Condition 3 (Opening Hours) from Planning Application S/14/0023.

  Granted Conditions 6 docs

• Unit C1 North Swindon District Centre Abbey Meads Swindon SN25 4AN

  S/AMEND/19/1558 Submitted 18 Oct 2019 5m away

  Non-material amendment for previous permission S/18/2006 - External alterations, reconfiguration internal area to create additional mezzanine floorspace, reconfiguration of external garden centre for additional parking and revised servicing arrangements.

  Refused Amendments 8 docs

• Next Retail Unit C3 North Swindon District Centre Abbey Meads SN25 4BG

  S/ADV/19/1562 Submitted 18 Oct 2019 37m away

  Display of 4 no. illuminated facia and projecting signs.

  Granted Advertising 12 docs

• Unit B4b Unit B4 North Swindon District Centre Abbey Meads Swindon SN25 4AN

  S/ADV/23/1445 Submitted 17 Nov 2023 41m away

  Display of fascia signage.

  Granted Advertising 12 docs

• Unit B4b Unit B4 North Swindon District Centre Abbey Meads Swindon SN25 4AN

  S/23/1444 Submitted 17 Nov 2023 42m away

  External alterations to the front elevations.

  Granted Full applications 8 docs

• Unit C3 North Swindon District Centre Abbey Meads Swindon SN25 4AN

  S/26/0446 Submitted 2 Apr 2026 53m away

  Recladding of original service yard wall and the provision of replacement planting (retrospective).

  Granted Full applications 18 docs

• S/PAOTH/26/1014 Awaiting decision

  Old Farm House Mount Pleasant Farm Mount Pleasant Farm Lane Horpit Swindon SN4 0AU

  Prior Approval Notification for the change of use of existing agricultural storage barn to provide four class E (G)(I) office units, with ancillary workshop and storage accommodation for the existing farm and associated farmhouse/property, together with associated works.

  11 Aug 2026 Prior approval
• S/PAOTH/26/0708 Granted

  Holbrook House Sheppard Street Swindon SN1 1HH

  Prior Notification requirement under Part MA of the GPDO for the change of use of Class E space to form C3 residential units comprising 1bed 1person and 1 bed 2 person units, secure cycle parking and bin storage plus associated works.

  2 Jun 2026 Prior approval
• S/PAOTH/26/0246 Withdrawn

  Ridgeway Barn The Ridgeway Bishopstone Swindon SN4 0DP

  Prior Approval Notification for the Change of use from agriculture to flexible commercial use (fitness studio falling in Use Class E).

  25 Feb 2026 Prior approval
• S/PAOTH/26/0188 Granted

  Focal Point 27 - 35 Fleet Street Swindon SN1 1RQ

  Prior Notification requirement under Part MA of the GPDO for the change of use of Class E space to form 56 apartments.

  13 Feb 2026 Prior approval
• S/PAOTH/26/0194 Granted

  Former Intel Uk Ltd Pipers Way Old Town Swindon SN3 1RJ

  Prior Approval Notification for the Change of Use of Offices (Use Class E) to provide 112 residential units (Use Class C3).

  13 Feb 2026 Prior approval