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Proposed change of use of upper floors of car park (levels 5 & 6) for film, digital media and creative activity purposes (Sui Generis Use); the primary use being a versatile filming environment suitable for local filmmakers, along with ancillary media and film workshops, community cultural events and open days, and seasonal film screening events.

Levels 5 And 6 Brunel West Car Park Farnsby Street Swindon SN1 5AN

Application GrantedReference: S/26/0348Swindon Borough Council

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Application summary

Status
Application Granted
Application type
Full Planning Application
Received
17 Mar 2026
Validated
17 Mar 2026
Determination deadline
12 May 2026
Local authority
Swindon Borough Council

Application overview

Proposed change of use of upper floors of car park (levels 5 & 6) for film, digital media and creative activity purposes (Sui Generis Use); the primary use being a versatile filming environment suitable for local filmmakers, along with ancillary media and film workshops, community cultural events and open days, and seasonal film screening events.

Proposal details

Reference
S/26/0348
Alternative references
PP-14654171
Ward
Central
Parish
South Swindon Parish Council
Agent
LPC (Trull) Ltd

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Application location

Levels 5 And 6 Brunel West Car Park Farnsby Street Swindon SN1 5AN

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Documents 25 of 25

DocumentPublishedAction
Delegated ReportDelegated Report · PDF5 Jun 2026View
DecisionDecision · PDF5 Jun 2026View
HIGHWAYSConsultee Comment · PDF13 Apr 2026View
PUBLIC HEALTHConsultee Comment · PDF31 Mar 2026View
30 NYTHE ROAD, STRATTON ST MARGARET, SWINDONPublic Comment · PDF24 Mar 2026View
BRUNEL WEST PROPOSED LEVEL 5Drawing · PDF17 Mar 2026View
BRUNEL WEST PROPOSED LEVEL 6Drawing · PDF17 Mar 2026View
SITE LOCATION PLANDrawing · PDF17 Mar 2026View
BRUNEL WEST EXISTING LEVEL 5Drawing · PDF17 Mar 2026View
BRUNEL WEST EXISTING LEVEL 6Drawing · PDF17 Mar 2026View
BRUNEL WEST EXISTING ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF17 Mar 2026View
BRUNEL WEST PROPOSED ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF17 Mar 2026View
APPLICATION FORMApplication Form · PDF17 Mar 2026View
RIBA STAGE 3 FIRE SAFETY STRATEGY REPORTSupporting Documents · PDF17 Mar 2026View
5TH FLOOR EXISTING POWERDrawing · PDF17 Mar 2026View
CILCIL · PDF17 Mar 2026View
PLANNING STATEMENTSupporting Documents · PDF17 Mar 2026View
5TH FLOOR PROPOSED POWERDrawing · PDF17 Mar 2026View
5TH FLOOR EXISTING LIGHTINGDrawing · PDF17 Mar 2026View
5TH FLOOR PROPOSED LIGHTINGDrawing · PDF17 Mar 2026View
6TH FLOOR PROPOSED POWERDrawing · PDF17 Mar 2026View
6TH FLOOR EXISTING LIGHTINGDrawing · PDF17 Mar 2026View
SWINDON PARKING REVIEWSupporting Documents · PDF17 Mar 2026View
6TH FLOOR PROPOSED LIGHTINGDrawing · PDF17 Mar 2026View
MECHANICAL SERVICESDrawing · PDF17 Mar 2026View

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