2 Melbourne Close Lawn Swindon SN3 1JB
Application Pending Decision
S/PHOU/26/0289
Description
Prior Approval Notification for the erection of a single storey rear extension measuring 3.6m (from existing rear wall), 3.90m (maximum height) and 2.40m (height to eaves).
Other new applications on this street
Nearby new applications
Historical activity at this location
13 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2025
Approved
1 Melbourne Close Lawn Swindon SN3 1JB
Certificate of Lawfulness (proposed) for use of the land for the siting of a mobile home…
2025
Approved
21 Buckingham Road Lawn Swindon SN3 1HZ
Construction of hardstanding and extension of existing dropped kerb.
2024
Approved
10 Melbourne Close Lawn Swindon SN3 1JB
Erection of 1 No. detached dwelling (C3) and associated works - (Variation of Condition 2…
2024
Approved
10 Melbourne Close Lawn Swindon SN3 1JB
Erection of 1 No. detached dwelling (C3) and associated works - (Variation of Condition 2…
2023
Approved
Close End 3A Melbourne Close Lawn Swindon SN3 1JB
Erection of a detached outbuilding.
2023
With conditions
10 Melbourne Close Lawn Swindon SN3 1JB
Discharge of Conditions 3, 5 and 7 from Planning Application S/21/1054 - Erection of 1 No…
2021
Approved
29 Buckingham Road Lawn Swindon SN3 1HZ
Erection of two storey side and single storey rear and front extensions.
2021
Refused
10 Melbourne Close Lawn Swindon SN3 1JB
Erection of 1 No. detached dwelling (C3) and associated works.
2021
Approved
21 Buckingham Road Lawn Swindon SN3 1HZ
Erection of a single storey rear extension, single storey front extension, first floor si…
2020
Approved
23 Buckingham Road Lawn Swindon SN3 1HZ
Erection of a first floor side extension and single storey rear extension.
2018
Approved
49 Buckingham Road Lawn Swindon SN3 1HZ
Erection of pitched roof to existing front porch ( retrospective) and canopy.
2018
Approved
29 Buckingham Road Lawn Swindon SN3 1HZ
Erection of two storey side and single storey rear and front extensions.
2018
Approved
62 Buckingham Road Lawn Swindon SN3 1JA
Erection of a single storey rear extension and front porch.
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
