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Widham Barn, 27 Widham, Purton, Swindon, SN5 4EW

PL/2026/05398Listed building consentApproved

Approved on 15 October 2026

Council decision: Approve with Conditions

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

Proposal

Insertion of additional rooflight and repositioning of rooflights and solar panels on west elevation as approved for the conversion of the barn under listed building consent PL/2024/01789

Received
9 September 2026
Ward
Purton ED
  1. Received9 Sep
  2. Validated9 Sep
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided15 Oct

Decided in 36 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a listed building consent application for a solar installation at Widham Barn, 27 Widham, Purton, Swindon, SN5 4EW. Wiltshire has handled 135 applications of this type. This one was decided in 36 days, 13 days quicker than Wiltshire's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. We hold 815 applications in total for the SN5 postcode area.

100% of listed building consent applications at Wiltshire Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
SN5 4EW
Application type
Listed building consent
Parish
Purton CP

Planning application dates

Date validated
9 September 2026

Planning decision

Case officer
Julie Mitchell

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.

Also checked, none recorded (23)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, 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.

Planning history at this site

1 other application at this property, newest first.

  1. 2026
    25 Feb

    Vary Condition 2 to PL/2024/01523

    ApprovedVariation of conditions (s73)PL/2026/01316

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