The Barn Lower Farm Nell Hill Hannington Swindon SN6 7RU
Approved on 7 March 2013
Council decision: Granted PermissionDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Change of use of paddock to an open sided equestrian menage.
- Received
- 31 January 2013
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 3
- Council
- Swindon Borough Council
- Ward
- Blunsdon And Highworth
- ReceivedReceived31 Jan
- ValidatedValidated6 Feb
- Consult.Consultation5 Mar
- TargetTarget Date30 Mar
- DecidedDecided7 Mar
Decided in 29 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a change of use at The Barn Lower Farm Nell Hill Hannington Swindon SN6 7RU. Swindon has handled 1,789 applications of this type. This one was decided in 35 days, 2 weeks quicker than Swindon's typical decision time. There have been 4 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 57 applications across Blunsdon And Highworth. We hold 2,845 applications in total for the SN6 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
- SN6 7RU
- Application type
- Full Planning Application
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Hannington
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 6 February 2013
- Consultation expiry
- 5 March 2013
- Consultation start
- 12 February 2013
- Consultation end
- 5 March 2013
- Neighbour consultation start
- 12 February 2013
- Neighbour consultation end
- 5 March 2013
- Last date for comments
- 5 March 2013
- Target decision date
- 30 March 2013
- Decision issued
- 8 March 2013
- Permission expires
- 8 March 2016
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- NWD Design Ltd. 42 Highworth Road Swindon SN3 4QL
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 52 days
Additional information
- Documents
- 23
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- 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.
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Planning history at this site
4 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 201227 Jun
Discharge of condition 2 from previous permissions: S/12/0059
Conditions DischargedDischarge of conditionsS/COND/12/0920 - 20126 Jun
Erection of a building to provide artist studio, office and tack room.
ApprovedFull Planning ApplicationS/12/0806 - 201216 Jan
Erection of a two storey extension and associated works.
ApprovedListed building consentS/LBC/12/0062 - 201216 Jan
Erection of a two storey extension and associated works.
ApprovedFull Planning ApplicationS/12/0059
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