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5 Sheep Street Highworth Swindon SN6 7AA

S/25/1653Withdrawn

Withdrawn on 19 March 2026

Council decision: Application Withdrawn

Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

Addition of a first floor and loft space above rear part of the existing building to create a 3-bed HMO.

Received
18 December 2025
  1. Received18 Dec
  2. Validated3 Feb
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided19 Mar

Decided in 44 days

About this application

This is a planning application at 5 Sheep Street Highworth Swindon SN6 7AA. Swindon has handled 4,055 applications of this type. It was withdrawn 44 days after it was submitted, before a decision was made. The site is in the Highworth conservation area, with 20 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. We hold 2,845 applications in total for the SN6 postcode area.

Application details

Postcode
SN6 7AA

Planning application dates

Date validated
3 February 2026

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Highworth
  • Listed building: Grade II: 5, Sheep StreetOn this site · +5 more
  • 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 (20)

flood storage areas, 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.

Associated applications

  1. 2026
    4 Feb

    Addition of a first floor and loft space above rear part of the existing building to create a 3-bed HMO.

    WithdrawnListed building consentFiled alongsideS/LBC/26/0135
  2. 2026
    3 Feb

    Addition of a first floor and loft space above rear part of the existing building to create a 3-bed HMO.

    This applicationWithdrawnApplicationS/25/1653

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