Focal Point 27 - 35 Fleet Street Swindon SN1 1RQ
Approved on 17 September 2026
Council decision: Conditions Discharged
Proposal
Discharge of Condition (7) Noise impact, from previous application S/PAOTH/26/0188 - Prior Notification requirement under Part MA of the GPDO for the change of use of Class E space to form 56 apartments.
- Received
- 2 September 2026
- Public comments
- 0 · last counted 3 November 2026
- Council
- Swindon Borough Council
- Ward
- Queens Park
- ReceivedReceived2 Sep
- ValidatedValidated2 Sep
- Consult.Consultation28 Sep
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided17 Sep
Decided in 15 days
About this application
This is a planning application for a change of use at Focal Point 27 - 35 Fleet Street Swindon SN1 1RQ. Swindon has handled 4,051 applications of this type. This one was decided in 15 days, 5 weeks quicker than Swindon's typical decision time. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 49 applications across Queens Park. We hold 543 applications in total for the SN1 postcode area.
Application details
- Postcode
- SN1 1RQ
- Parish
- South Swindon Parish Council
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 2 September 2026
- Consultation end
- 28 September 2026
Applicant and agent
- Applicant
- Private applicant
Planning decision
- Case officer
- James Repper
Additional information
- Documents
- 8
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Brownfield land register: Thornhill Industrial EstateRegister site at or near this address · +3 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.
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Planning history at this site
1 other application at this property, newest first.
Source: Swindon
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