Planning application
Unit M Brittannia Trade Park Radway Road Stratton St Margaret Swindon SN3 4ND
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Prior Approval Notification for the installation of a roof-mounted solar PV array for on-site renewable energy generation and consumption.
As published by the council, reference S/PSOLP/25/1622
Application record
- Reference
- S/PSOLP/25/1622
- Type
- Prior Approval Solar Panels
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Prior Approval not required
- Received
- 11 Dec 2025
- Validated
- 11 Dec 2025
- Decided
- 10 Feb 2026
- Ward
- St Margaret And South Marston
- Parish
- Stratton St Margaret
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- SN3 4ND
Site history
Applications at this address on the Swindon register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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S/25/1623 Granted
Unit M Brittannia Trade Park Radway Road Stratton St Margaret Swindon SN3 4ND
Installation of 215 kWh Battery Energy Storage System (BESS).
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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11 Dec 2025
Received by Swindon
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10 Feb 2026
Decision issued: Prior Approval not required
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26 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
REN Energy Ltd Agent
18 applications on PlanIndex · across 12 councils · 94% granted
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7 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Swindon granted permission on 10 February 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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