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The Forum Marlborough Road Swindon SN3 1QN

S/COND/23/0132Discharge of Condition ApplicationApproved
Prior approval

Approved on 17 November 2025

Council decision: Conditions DischargedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Discharge of conditions 3(Cycle Storage Facilities), 5 (Ventilation) and 6 ( Validation Noise Survey) from previous approval S/PAOTH/22/0321 - Prior Approval Notification for change of use to 15no. apartments (class C3)

Received
25 January 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Old Town
  1. Received25 Jan
  2. Validated25 Jan
  3. Consult.24 Feb
  4. Target22 Mar
  5. Decided17 Nov

Decided in 1027 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is an application to discharge conditions at The Forum Marlborough Road Swindon SN3 1QN. Swindon has handled 321 applications of this type. The site is in 6 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 41 applications across Old Town. We hold 748 applications in total for the SN3 postcode area.

96% of conditions 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
SN3 1QN
Application type
Discharge of Condition Application
Scale / size
Medium
Number of dwellings
15
Parish
Central Swindon South

Planning application dates

Date validated
25 January 2023
Consultation expiry
24 February 2023
Consultation start
3 February 2023
Consultation end
24 February 2023
Last date for comments
24 February 2023
Target decision date
22 March 2023

Applicant and agent

Agent address
101 Victoria Road, Swindon, Wilts. SN1 3BD

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Documents
13

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • Brownfield land register: The Forum, Marlborough Road, SwindonRegister site at or near this address · +2 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 (21)

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 and heritage coasts.

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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