Wroughton Methodist Church High Street Wroughton Swindon SN4 9JX

Application Pending Decision S/25/1657
Change of useNew homes
Council
Swindon 7.4/10
Date received
19 Dec 2025
Date validated
2 Mar 2026
Postcode
SN4 9JX

Description

Change of use of existing chapel from Use Class F1 (learning and non-residential institutions) to Use Class C3 (Residential) to provide 1no. dwelling and associated works.

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Historical activity at this location

21 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

This property

Previous applications at this address

2022 Approved
Change of use of existing chapel from Use Class F1 (learning and non-residential institut…
S/22/1191
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Nearby activity

2024 Approved
23 High Street Wroughton Swindon SN4 9JX
Erection of 1.no dwelling and all associated drainage and landscaping works.
S/24/0501
2023 Approved
23 High Street Wroughton Swindon SN4 9JX
Partial change of use of existing office building to 1 no. flat, with commercial floor sp…
S/23/0133
2021 Approved
77 High Street Wroughton Swindon SN4 9JU
Erection of an external condensing unit and louvres for air conditioning.
S/21/0115
2021 With conditions
Land Rear Of 5 High Street Wroughton Swindon SN4 9JX
Discharge of conditions 3, 4, 6 and 12 from Planning Permission S/19/0411 - Erection of 1…
S/COND/21/0285
2019 With conditions
Former Haskins Garage High Street Wroughton Swindon
Discharge of conditions 2, 3, 4, 9, 10, 12, 15, 16, 18 & 19 from previous permission S/17…
S/COND/19/1631
2019 Approved
14 High Street Wroughton Swindon SN4 9JX
Installation of new front door and repainting of door surround.
S/LBC/19/1102
2019 Refused
Land Adjoining The Old Coach House 18A High Street Wroughton Swindon SN4 9JX
Erection of 1no. dwelling and associated works.
S/19/0975
2019 Approved
74 High Street Wroughton Swindon SN4 9JU
Erection of a two storey/single storey rear extension.
S/HOU/19/1059
2018 Approved
Washbourne House 77A High Street Wroughton Swindon SN4 9JU
Change of use from offices (Use Class B1) to rehabilitation and well being hub (Use Class…
S/18/1865
2018
Land Adjoining The Old Coach House 18A High Street Wroughton Swindon SN4 9JX
Erection of 1no. dwelling and associated works.
S/19/0018
2018 Approved
Toc H Hall Wharf Road Wroughton Swindon
Change of use and extension of meeting hall (class D1) to create a dwelling (class C3) an…
S/18/0712
2018 With conditions
White Hart 21 High Street Wroughton Swindon SN4 9JX
Discharge of condition 3 from previous permission S/LBC/17/2093 for internal alterations…
S/COND/18/0986
2017 Approved
White Hart 21 High Street Wroughton Swindon SN4 9JX
Internal alterations to form additional toilet facilities at ground floor and office/corr…
S/LBC/17/2093
2017 Approved
78 High Street Wroughton Swindon SN4 9JU
Certificate of Lawfulness (Existing) for the continued use of building for business use a…
S/LDE/17/1055
2017 Refused
Land To The Rear Of The Old Coach House 18A High Street Wroughton Swindon SN4 9JX
Erection of 1no. dwelling.
S/17/1094
2017 Refused
Land Adjoining The Old Coach House 18A High Street Wroughton Swindon SN4 9JX
Erection of 1no. dwelling and associated works.
S/17/0364
2017 Approved
Former Haskins Garage High Street Wroughton Swindon
Erection of 13no. dwellings and associated works. (Variation of condition 22 of permissio…
S/17/0286
2016 Withdrawn
Land Adjoining 18A High Street Wroughton Swindon SN4 9JX
Erection of 1 no. dwelling and associated works.
S/16/1236
2016 Approved
70 High Street Wroughton Swindon SN4 9JU
Erection of a single storey rear extension.
S/16/1132
2016 Withdrawn
The Old Coach House 18A High Street Wroughton Swindon SN4 9JX
Erection of a ground floor extension to provide an annexe for dependant relatives in need…
S/16/0478
Swindon
Planning Authority Score
7.4/10
Good
#41 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use

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%).

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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
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings