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Unit 1200 Welton Road Westlea Swindon SN5 7XZ

Granted Swindon S/PSOLP/25/1303 Prior Approval Solar Panels

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

Proposal

Notification for Prior Approval for the Installation of Solar Photovoltaics (PV) equipment on the roof.

As published by the council, reference S/PSOLP/25/1303

Application record

Reference
S/PSOLP/25/1303
Type
Prior Approval Solar Panels
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Prior Approval not required
Received
15 Oct 2025
Validated
21 Nov 2025
Decided
15 Jan 2026
Ward
Mannington And Western
Parish
West Swindon
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
SN5 7XZ

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 15 Oct 2025

    Received by Swindon

  2. 21 Nov 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 15 Jan 2026

    Decision issued: Prior Approval not required

  4. 12 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

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Sunbird Solar Solutions (UK) Limited Agent, registered in Brentford

Active · incorporated 2023 · Brentford

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RR Star Limited Applicant, registered in St. Helier

Registered · incorporated 2022 · St. Helier

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Documents

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

4 documents on file for this application

  • SPEC DETAILS FOR SOLAR PANELS Supporting Documents · 18 Nov 2025
  • SITE LOCATION PLAN Drawing · 14 Oct 2025
  • BLOCK PLAN Drawing · 14 Oct 2025
  • COVERING LETTER Supporting Documents · 14 Oct 2025

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What this grant of permission means

Swindon granted permission on 15 January 2026, 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 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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