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Change of Use from Guest House (C1) to a 12 bedroom House in multiple occupation (HMO) (Sui Generis), together with internal alterations and associated works.

Fir Tree Lodge 17 Highworth Road Swindon SN3 4QL

Application GrantedReference: S/25/1642Swindon Borough Council

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Application summary

Status
Application Granted
Application type
Full Planning Application
Received
16 Dec 2025
Validated
16 Dec 2025
Determination deadline
10 Feb 2026
Local authority
Swindon Borough Council

Application overview

Change of Use from Guest House (C1) to a 12 bedroom House in multiple occupation (HMO) (Sui Generis), together with internal alterations and associated works.

Proposal details

Reference
S/25/1642
Ward
St Margaret And South Marston
Parish
Stratton St Margaret
Agent
Shawn Hindon Architectual Design

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Application location

Fir Tree Lodge 17 Highworth Road Swindon SN3 4QL

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Documents 25 of 25

DocumentPublishedAction
LIABILITY_NOTICE_REDACTEDCIL · PDF23 Feb 2026View
DECISION NOTICEDecision · PDF10 Feb 2026View
REPORTDelegated Report · PDF10 Feb 2026View
EHOConsultee Comment9 Feb 2026View
AGENT AND EHOCorrespondence9 Feb 2026View
EHO AND AGENTCorrespondence9 Feb 2026View
3 ASH TREE CLOSE, SWINDONPublic Comment · PDF20 Jan 2026View
10 WYNNDALE CLOSE,KINGSDOWN PARK, SWINDONPublic Comment · PDF19 Jan 2026View
7 BARROWBY GATE, KINGSDOWN PARK, STRATTON ST MARGARET SWINDONPublic Comment · PDF15 Jan 2026View
STRATTON ST MARGARET PARISHConsultee Comment · PDF15 Jan 2026View
3 ASH TREE CLOSE, SWINDONPublic Comment · PDF12 Jan 2026View
1 ASH TREE CLOSE, SWINDONPublic Comment · PDF12 Jan 2026View
21 HIGHWORTH ROAD, SWINDONPublic Comment · PDF12 Jan 2026View
14 FULLER CLOSE KINGSDOWN SWINDONPublic Comment · PDF12 Jan 2026View
5 WYNNDALE CLOSE, LOWER STRATTON, SWINDONPublic Comment · PDF12 Jan 2026View
2 ASH TREE CLOSE, SWINDONPublic Comment · PDF12 Jan 2026View
HIGHWAYSConsultee Comment · PDF8 Jan 2026View
ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH OFFICER COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF29 Dec 2025View
PLANNING STATEMENTSupporting Documents · PDF16 Dec 2025View
LOCATION, BLOCK AND EXISTING ELEVATIONS AND FLOOR PLANSDrawing · PDF16 Dec 2025View
Application FormApplication Form · PDF16 Dec 2025View
RESPONSE TO REASON FOR REFUSALSupporting Documents · PDF16 Dec 2025View
DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENTSupporting Documents · PDF16 Dec 2025View
APPLICATION FORMCIL · PDF16 Dec 2025View
PROPOSED ELEVATIONS AND FLOOR PLANSDrawing · PDF16 Dec 2025View

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