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54 Woodchester Westlea Swindon SN5 7BQ

S/HOU/26/0345Householder planning applicationApproved
Householder

Approved on 12 May 2026

Council decision: Granted Permission4 conditions

Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

Conversion of detached garage into annexe and raising of the roof.

Received
16 March 2026
Ward
Mannington And Western
Agent
Weaver Khan Architects
  1. Received16 Mar
  2. Validated19 Mar
  3. Consult.9 Apr
  4. Target10 May
  5. Decided12 May

Decided in 54 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a garage at 54 Woodchester Westlea Swindon SN5 7BQ. 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. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 11 applications across Mannington And Western. We hold 814 applications in total for the SN5 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
SN5 7BQ
Application type
Householder planning application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
West Swindon

Planning application dates

Date validated
19 March 2026
Consultation expiry
11 April 2026
Consultation start
19 March 2026
Consultation end
9 April 2026
Neighbour consultation start
19 March 2026
Neighbour consultation end
11 April 2026
Last date for comments
11 April 2026
Target decision date
10 May 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant
Agent
Weaver Khan Architects
Agent address
Weaver Khan Architects The Corn Exchange Faringdon Oxfordshre SN7 7HG

Planning decision

Case officer
James Peck
Statutory period
52 days

Additional information

Documents
9
Constraints
4

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site

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.

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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