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Queens Drive Methodist Church Whitbourne Avenue Park North Swindon

S/18/0748Full Planning ApplicationApproved
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Approved on 27 August 2019

Council decision: Granted PermissionDelegated (officer decision)

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Proposal

Erection of a first/ second storey side/ rear extension to church, creation of ancillary residential accommodation and the erection of a detached double garage.

Received
17 April 2018
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Liden, Eldene And Park South
  1. Received17 Apr
  2. Validated6 Jul
  3. Consult.30 Jul
  4. Target27 Aug
  5. Decided27 Aug

Decided in 417 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a rear extension at Queens Drive Methodist Church Whitbourne Avenue Park North Swindon. Swindon has handled 1,789 applications of this type. This one was decided in 497 days, 64 weeks longer than Swindon's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 7 applications across Liden, Eldene And Park South.

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

Application type
Full Planning Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Central Swindon South

Planning application dates

Date validated
6 July 2018
Consultation expiry
27 June 2019
Consultation start
9 July 2018
Consultation end
30 July 2018
Neighbour consultation start
13 June 2019
Neighbour consultation end
27 June 2019
Last date for comments
27 June 2019
Target decision date
27 August 2018
Permission expires
27 August 2022

Applicant and agent

Agent address
29 Commercial Road Swindon Wiltshire SN1 5NS

Planning decision

Statutory period
52 days

Additional information

Documents
34

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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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