72 Westlecot Road Old Town Swindon SN1 4HE
Approved on 28 May 2024
Council decision: Granted PermissionDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Erection of first floor side/rear extension to create additional storey.
- Received
- 1 April 2024
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Swindon Borough Council
- Ward
- Old Town
- Agent
- A'Bear & Ball Architects
- ReceivedReceived1 Apr
- ValidatedValidated8 Apr
- Consult.Consultation7 May
- TargetTarget Date30 May
- DecidedDecided28 May
Decided in 50 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a rear extension at 72 Westlecot Road Old Town Swindon SN1 4HE. Swindon has handled 1,789 applications of this type. This one was decided in 57 days, 8 days longer than Swindon's typical decision time. The site is in the Swindon Town Gardens conservation area. There have been 3 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 41 applications across Old Town. We hold 543 applications in total for the SN1 postcode area.
93% of full 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
- SN1 4HE
- Application type
- Householder planning application
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Central Swindon South
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 8 April 2024
- Consultation expiry
- 7 May 2024
- Consultation start
- 15 April 2024
- Consultation end
- 7 May 2024
- Neighbour consultation start
- 15 April 2024
- Neighbour consultation end
- 7 May 2024
- Last date for comments
- 7 May 2024
- Target decision date
- 30 May 2024
- Permission expires
- 28 May 2027
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- A'Bear & Ball Architects
- Agent address
- A'Bear & Ball Architects Suite 4 The Enterprise Centre Shrivenham Hundred Business Park Majors Road, Watchfield Oxfordshire SN6 8TZ
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 52 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 26 April 2024
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-12936239
- Documents
- 22
- Constraints
- 4
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Swindon Town Gardens
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
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Also checked, none recorded (21)
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Associated applications
- 202625 Feb
Variation of Condition 2 (Plans) from application S/HOU/24/0379
ApprovedVariation of conditions (s73)S/HOU/26/0245 - 20241 Apr
Erection of first floor side/rear extension to create additional storey.
This applicationApprovedFullS/HOU/24/0379
Planning history at this site
2 other applications at this property, newest first.
Source: Swindon
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