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99 Commercial Road Swindon SN1 5PL

S/25/1191Approved

Approved on 17 November 2025

Council decision: Granted Permission6 conditions

Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

Retention of commercial unit on ground floor (Class E) and Change of Use of first floor to 3 no. Flats (Class C3) involving extensions, alterations and associated works.

Received
18 September 2025
Ward
Central
  1. Received18 Sep
  2. Validated23 Sep
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided17 Nov

Decided in 55 days

About this application

This is a planning application for a change of use at 99 Commercial Road Swindon SN1 5PL. Swindon has handled 4,051 applications of this type. This one was decided in 55 days, 6 days longer than Swindon's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 39 applications across Central. We hold 543 applications in total for the SN1 postcode area.

Application details

Postcode
SN1 5PL
Parish
South Swindon Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
23 September 2025

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant

Planning decision

Case officer
Elizabeth Williams

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.

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

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© 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.

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

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Swindon

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