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Cable & Wireless Global Site G Gallileo Windmill Hill Business Park Blagrove Swindon SN5 6JQ

S/11/1624Full Planning ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 16 January 2012

Council decision: Granted PermissionDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Erection of a two storey energy centre building, new louvre panels to the existing building and installation of roof top plant.

Received
16 November 2011
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
1
Ward
Freshbrook & Grange Park
Agent
The Ratcliff Partnership
  1. Received16 Nov
  2. Validated25 Nov
  3. Consult.21 Dec
  4. Target16 Jan
  5. Decided16 Jan

Decided in 52 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Cable & Wireless Global Site G Gallileo Windmill Hill Business Park Blagrove Swindon SN5 6JQ. Swindon has handled 1,789 applications of this type. This one was decided in 61 days, 12 days longer than Swindon's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. We hold 814 applications in total for the SN5 postcode area.

93% of full applications at Swindon Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
SN5 6JQ
Application type
Full Planning Application
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
25 November 2011
Consultation expiry
21 December 2011
Consultation start
30 November 2011
Consultation end
21 December 2011
Neighbour consultation start
30 November 2011
Neighbour consultation end
21 December 2011
Last date for comments
21 December 2011
Target decision date
16 January 2012
Permission expires
16 January 2017

Applicant and agent

Agent
The Ratcliff Partnership
Agent address
The Ratcliff Partnership 24 Kennedy Street Manchester M2 4BY

Planning decision

Statutory period
52 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-01608890
Documents
16

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

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© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Associated applications

  1. 2012
    23 Feb

    Discharge of condition no.2 following planning permission S/11/1624

    Conditions DischargedDischarge of conditionsS/COND/12/0278
  2. 2011
    16 Nov

    Erection of a two storey energy centre building, new louvre panels to the existing building and installation…

    This applicationApprovedFullS/11/1624

Planning history at this site

1 other application at this property, newest first.

  1. 2013
    10 Dec

    Installation of 3 no. automatic raising arm vehicle barriers.

    ApprovedFull Planning ApplicationS/13/1816

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