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Watercress Lodge Ashbury Swindon SN6 8LN

P23/V1376/HHOther (Householder)Approved
Householder

Approved on 21 December 2023

Council decision: Planning Permission

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Construction of gabion wall and landscaping to reinstate collapsed bank and associated works (amended and additional construction and landscaping details submitted 17 October and 24 November 2023).

Received
13 June 2023
  1. Received13 Jun
  2. Validated13 Jun
  3. Consult.27 Jul
  4. Target21 Dec
  5. Decided21 Dec

Decided in 191 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Watercress Lodge Ashbury Swindon SN6 8LN. Vale of White Horse has handled 3,451 applications of this type. This one was decided in 191 days, 19 weeks longer than Vale of White Horse's typical decision time. The site is in the Ashbury conservation area, with 8 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 2,845 applications in total for the SN6 postcode area.

95% of full applications at Vale of White Horse District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
SN6 8LN
Application type
Other (Householder)
Scale / size
Medium

Planning application dates

Date validated
13 June 2023
Consultation expiry
27 July 2023
Consultation start
26 June 2023
Consultation end
27 July 2023
Target decision date
21 December 2023

Planning decision

Statutory period
191 days

Appeal

Appeal status
No appeal lodged.

Additional information

Documents
29

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

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.

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.

Source: Vale of White Horse

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