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Toothill SSEN Substation Wootton-Bassett Road Toothill Swindon SN5 8WF

Granted Swindon S/S37/26/0652 Section 37 Notice

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

Proposal

Proposed works to existing 132kV overhead line assets associated with the upgrade of the Toothill Substation.

As published by the council, reference S/S37/26/0652

Application record

Reference
S/S37/26/0652
Type
Section 37 Notice
Status
Application Pending Decision
Decision
Granted As published: No Objection
Received
14 May 2026
Validated
14 May 2026
Decided
17 Jun 2026
Ward
Rodbourne Ferndale & Western
Parish
West Swindon
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
SN5 8WF

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 14 May 2026

    Received by Swindon

  2. 17 Jun 2026

    Decision issued: No Objection

  3. 26 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

3 documents on file for this application

  • OFFICER LETTER Decision · 17 Jun 2026
  • COVERING LETTER Correspondence · 20 May 2026
  • SITE LOCATION PLAN Drawing · 20 May 2026

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What this grant of permission means

Swindon granted permission on 17 June 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 this record

The published feed does not state which type of application this is; the register entry on Swindon's portal will say. Our guide explains the common types.

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