Planning application
Land North Of A420 Known As South Marston And Rowborough Swindon
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Proposal
Reserved matters application (following planning application S/OUT/13/1555) for details of the access, layout, scale, appearance and landscaping in relation to Phase 1 of the Public Open Space within South Marston. The outline planning application was subject to and submitted with an Environmental Impact Assessment.
As published by the council, reference S/RES/25/1614
Application record
- Reference
- S/RES/25/1614
- Type
- Reserved Matters
- Status
- Application Pending Decision
- Received
- 10 Dec 2025
- Validated
- 10 Dec 2025
- Ward
- South Marston
- Parish
- South Marston
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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10 Dec 2025
Received by Swindon
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26 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 4 February 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Swindon took a median of 49 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Who's behind it
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David Lock Associates Ltd Agent, registered in Milton Keynes
Active · incorporated 1989 · Milton Keynes
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
26 documents on file for this application
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This application is with Swindon for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Swindon decided reserved matters applications in a median of 142 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About reserved matters applications
A reserved matters application fills in the detail held back from an earlier outline permission, judged against that permission rather than the principle of development. More in our guide to planning application types.
Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
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Land North Of A420 Eastern Villages Swindon
Partial Discharge of Conditions (36) Construction Method Statement (37) Construction & Environmental Management Plan (61) Broadband from previous application S/OUT/13/1555 - Outline Planning Permission, for a sustainable urban extension to the east of Swindon and north of the A420 of up to 2,380 dwellings together with a mixed use local centres/areas (including A1 retail up to 1,500 sq metres, services (A2), restaurants, pubs and takeaways (A3, A4, A5), business uses (B1) up to 1,000 sq metres, residential); community uses (D1); sheltered and/or care accommodation (C2/C3); two primary schools; green infrastructure including formal (including playing fields) and informal open space, landscape, biodiversity and amenity space; play space (including NEAPS/LEAPS/MUGAS); changing and sports facilities (including D2) and ancillary retail uses; sustainable drainage systems; highway, cycle and pedestrian routes; car parking; infrastructure (including utilities); engineering works including ground remodelling; demolition, site reclamation and removal of structures; the formation of new accesses from the A420, Old Vicarage Lane and Thornhill Road.
Granted Conditions Extension Demolition 24 docsMajor scheme -
Parcels R6 And R7 Land North Of A420 Swindon
Discharge of Conditions (2) Facing Materials (3) Surface Materials (5) Means of Enclosure from previous application S/RES/24/0947 - A reserved matters application (access, appearance, layout, scale and landscaping) for 137 dwellings and associated infrastructure - Reserved Matters from previous outline permission S/OUT/13/1555.
Granted Conditions 13 docsMajor scheme -
Land North Of A420 Eastern Villages Swindon
Discharge of Conditions (11) LEAMP (13) Tree Protection (17) Bats (22) Car Parking Standards (31) Movement Phasing Strategy (42) Surface Water Drainage Scheme (48) Noise 2 - Internal Noise Levels (49) Noise 3 - Mechanical Ventilation (53) Slab Levels (56) Street Lighting (62) Refuse Storage from previous application S/OUT/13/1555.
Granted Conditions Trees 33 docs -
Parcels R6 And R7 Land North Of A420 Swindon
Discharge of Condition (6) Lighting Strategy from previous application S/RES/24/0947 - A reserved matters application (access, appearance, layout, scale and landscaping) for 137 dwellings and associated infrastructure - Reserved Matters from previous outline permission S/OUT/13/1555.
Granted Conditions 13 docsMajor scheme -
Parcels R6 And R7 Land North Of A420 Swindon
A reserved matters application (access, appearance, layout, scale and landscaping) for 137 dwellings and associated infrastructure - Reserved Matters from previous outline permission S/OUT/13/1555.
Granted Reserved matters 146 docsMajor scheme -
Land North Of A420 Eastern Villages Swindon
Discharge of Condition(47) Noise from previous application S/OUT/13/1555-Outline Planning Permission, for a sustainable urban extension to the east of Swindon and north of the A420 of up to 2,380 dwellings together with a mixed use local centres/areas (including A1 retail up to 1,500 sq metres, services (A2), restaurants, pubs and takeaways (A3, A4, A5), business uses (B1) up to 1,000 sq metres, residential); community uses (D1); sheltered and/or care accommodation (C2/C3); two primary schools; green infrastructure including formal (including playing fields) and informal open space, landscape, biodiversity and amenity space; play space (including NEAPS/LEAPS/MUGAS); changing and sports facilities (including D2) and ancillary retail uses; sustainable drainage systems; highway, cycle and pedestrian routes; car parking; infrastructure (including utilities); engineering works including ground remodelling; demolition, site reclamation and removal of structures; the formation of new accesses from the A420, Old Vicarage Lane and Thornhill Road.
Granted Conditions Extension Demolition 5 docsMajor scheme
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S/RES/26/0873 Granted
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Reserved matters application (following planning application S/OUT/23/1499) for details of appearance, landscaping and layout
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S/RES/25/1485 Granted
Land To The North Of A420 South Marston Swindon
Reserved matters application (following planning application S/OUT/13/1555) for details of the access, layout, scale, appearance and landscaping in relation to South Marston West electricity substation. The outline planning application was subject to and submitted with an Environmental Impact Assessment.
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S/RES/25/1581 Granted
Land North Of A420 Known As South Marston And Rowborough Eastern Villages Swindon
Construction of the Rowborough Primary Street and associated infrastructure (access, layout and scale) - Reserved Matters from previous outline permission S/OUT/13/1555.
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S/RES/26/0208 Granted
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Partial Reserved Matters application (following Outline planning application S/OUT/23/0240) for the erection of 2 dwellings.
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S/RES/25/1389 Granted
Parcels R1-R2 New Eastern Villages Swindon Wiltshire
Reserved matters application (access, appearance, layout, scale and landscaping) for 122 dwellings and associated infrastructure -Reserved Matters from previous outline permission S/OUT/13/1555.