Roves Farm Roves Lane Sevenhampton Swindon SN6 7QG
Application Pending Decision
S/26/0377
Description
Erection of replacement barn for education visits and display functions.
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Historical activity at this location
6 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
This property
Previous applications at this address
2025
Approved
Prior Approval for the erection of two open sided straw storage barns.
2022
Approved
Prior notification application for the erection of 4no. hoop houses (polytunnels).
2019
Approved
Erection of an extension to existing play barn to provide toilets and seating area.
2019
Approved
Erection of a livestock building.
2016
With conditions
Discharge of condition 2 from previous permission S/16/1472 for the erection of an extens…
2016
Approved
Erection of an extension to the Visitor Centre to include play area, a mezzanine floor ed…
Swindon
Planning Authority Score
7.4/10
Good
#41 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions
Swindon is one of the fastest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #17 out of 292. Only 13% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 40% national average - the council usually decides on time. Householder applications are slightly less likely to be approved here (89%) than the national average (90%).
Among the fastest councils in England
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application.
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Swindon decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
89%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #142 of 292
89%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #209 of 292
89%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #17 of 292
13%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #7 of 292
83%
Minor dwellings approved
72 decided (1-9 homes)
94%
Major dwellings approved
18 decided (10+ homes)
86%
Change of use approved
64 decided
772
Total decisions
83 refused in 2025
