Planning application
Burma House, Uffcott, Swindon, SN4 9EY
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Certificate of Lawfulness of Existing Use relating to implementation of planning permission 20/05019/FUL through commencement of material operations and construction of a residential dwelling
As published by the council, reference PL/2026/05295
Application record
- Reference
- PL/2026/05295
- Type
- Lawful development: Existing use
- Status
- Under Consultation
- Received
- 20 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 20 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Lyneham ED
- Parish
- Broad Hinton CP
- Postcode
- SN4 9EY
Comment by 12 October 2026
The council is taking comments on this application until then. Comments go to Wiltshire through their own planning portal.
Site history
Applications at this address on the Wiltshire register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025.
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PL/2025/07001 Withdrawn
Burma House, Uffcott, Swindon, SN4 9EY
Residential dwelling & garage
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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20 Aug 2026
Received by Wiltshire
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17 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 15 October 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Wiltshire took a median of 50 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
8 documents on file for this application
A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.
Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Wiltshire for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Wiltshire decided lawful development applications in a median of 50 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About lawful development applications
A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.
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PL/2026/04434 Granted
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Removal of existing tile cladding on the front elevation and installation of an external wall insulation system, finished with a light‑coloured render. No enlargement, structural alteration, new access, new hardstanding, or changes to drainage are propose
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PL/2026/03387 Granted
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PL/2026/03473 Refused
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Certificate of lawfulness (existing use) relating to existing agricultural buildings originally permitted and constructed as livestock buildings pursuant to the 1994 planning permission. The buildings have historically been used for agricultural purposes,