5 Sheep Street Highworth Swindon SN6 7AA
Withdrawn on 19 March 2026
Council decision: Application Withdrawn
Proposal
Addition of a first floor and loft space above rear part of the existing building to create a 3-bed HMO.
- Received
- 4 February 2026
- Council
- Swindon Borough Council
- Ward
- Blunsdon And Highworth
- ReceivedReceived4 Feb
- ValidatedValidated4 Feb
- Consult.Consultation26 Feb
- TargetTarget Date28 Mar
- DecidedDecided19 Mar
Decided in 43 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is a heritage application at 5 Sheep Street Highworth Swindon SN6 7AA. Swindon has handled 154 applications of this type. It was withdrawn 43 days after it was submitted, before a decision was made. The site is in the Highworth conservation area, with 20 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 57 applications across Blunsdon And Highworth. We hold 2,845 applications in total for the SN6 postcode area.
97% of heritage 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
- SN6 7AA
- Application type
- Listed Building Consent
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Highworth
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 4 February 2026
- Consultation expiry
- 3 March 2026
- Consultation start
- 5 February 2026
- Consultation end
- 26 February 2026
- Neighbour consultation start
- 5 February 2026
- Neighbour consultation end
- 26 February 2026
- Last date for comments
- 3 March 2026
- Target decision date
- 28 March 2026
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- HB planningserivices
- Agent address
- 81-85 Station Rd, London, Croydon Croydon CR0 2RD United Kingdom
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 52 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 13 February 2026
- Site notice start
- 10 February 2026
- Site notice end
- 3 March 2026
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-14674850
- Documents
- 14
- Constraints
- 9
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Highworth
- 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 (20)
flood storage areas, 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.
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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.
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Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
Associated applications
- 20264 Feb
Addition of a first floor and loft space above rear part of the existing building to create a 3-bed HMO.
This applicationWithdrawnHeritageS/LBC/26/0135 - 20263 Feb
Addition of a first floor and loft space above rear part of the existing building to create a 3-bed HMO.
WithdrawnApplicationFiled alongsideS/25/1653
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