Planning application
Swallows Rest, Little Somerford, Chippenham, SN15 5BJ
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Conversion of existing outbuildings into ancillary accommodation and home office, erection of new car port
As published by the council, reference PL/2025/09886
Application record
- Reference
- PL/2025/09886
- Type
- Householder planning permission
- Status
- Closed
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approve with Conditions
- Received
- 18 Dec 2025
- Validated
- 18 Dec 2025
- Decided
- 17 Feb 2026
- Ward
- Brinkworth ED
- Parish
- Lea, Garsdon & Cleverton CP
- Postcode
- SN15 5BJ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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18 Dec 2025
Received by Wiltshire
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17 Feb 2026
Decision issued: Approve with Conditions
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26 Jul 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
10 documents on file for this application
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Wiltshire granted permission on 17 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 householder applications
Householder applications cover work to an existing house and its garden, such as extensions, lofts and outbuildings, and cannot create a separate dwelling or change what the building is used for. More in our guide to planning application types.
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