Wichelstowe Development Area Southern Town Development Swindon Swindon
Approved on 28 November 2024
Council decision: Conditions Partially DischargedDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Discharge of Condition 15 (Foul Drainage) Condition 16 (Surface Water Drainage) from previous approval S/13/1524 -Southern Town Expansion including up to 4500 dwellings, employment, commercial, shopping, schools, open space, park and ride, roads, sewers and associated works (Variation of extent of infrastructure, phasing and affordable housing, upon S/TIME/13/1521 by the Local Planning Authority, conditions 1, 62, 66 & 67, 73, 76 - 79, 82, 85, 88 - 90, 93 and 95 - 97).
- Received
- 31 January 2024
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Swindon Borough Council
- Ward
- Wroughton And Wichelstowe
- ReceivedReceived31 Jan
- ValidatedValidated31 Jan
- Consult.Consultation8 Aug
- TargetTarget Date27 Mar
- DecidedDecided28 Nov
Decided in 302 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is an application to discharge conditions at Wichelstowe Development Area Southern Town Development Swindon Swindon. Swindon has handled 321 applications of this type. This one was decided in 302 days, 36 weeks longer than Swindon's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 41 applications across Wroughton And Wichelstowe.
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
- Application type
- Discharge of Condition Application
- Scale / size
- Large
- Number of dwellings
- 4500
- Parish
- Wroughton
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 31 January 2024
- Consultation expiry
- 8 August 2024
- Consultation start
- 25 July 2024
- Consultation end
- 8 August 2024
- Last date for comments
- 8 August 2024
- Target decision date
- 27 March 2024
Applicant and agent
- Applicant
- Private applicant
Planning decision
- Case officer
- Raymond Cole
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-12725542
- Documents
- 19
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
3 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 20262 Nov
Discharge of Condition (22) Archaeological Investigation from previous application S/13/1524
PendingDischarge of conditionsS/COND/26/1347 - 202626 Mar
Marketing signs and static flags located within Middle and West Wichel, including Wharf Road /Wichel Way…
ApprovedAdvertisement consentS/ADV/26/0400 - 202319 Jul
Reserved Matters application (following outline planning permission S/13/1524
ApprovedReserved mattersS/RES/23/0921
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