Council planning record

Outline application (with Access to be determined) for development of a new Motorway Rest Area (MRA) to provide up to 241 car parking spaces; up to 63 Heavy Goods Vehicle (HGV) parking spaces; coach and caravan parking; amenity building; fuel filling station; new roundabout access from B4005; and associated landscaping, infrastructure and ancillary works.

Land at Junction 16 (M4), Swindon

ClosedReference: PL/2023/09142Wiltshire Council

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Application location

Land at Junction 16 (M4), Swindon

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Application summary

Status
Closed
Application type
Outline planning permission: Some matters reserved
Received
Not published
Validated
20 Oct 2023
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
Wiltshire Council

Application overview

Outline application (with Access to be determined) for development of a new Motorway Rest Area (MRA) to provide up to 241 car parking spaces; up to 63 Heavy Goods Vehicle (HGV) parking spaces; coach and caravan parking; amenity building; fuel filling station; new roundabout access from B4005; and associated landscaping, infrastructure and ancillary works.

Proposal details

Reference
PL/2023/09142
Ward
Royal Wootton Bassett East ED
Parish
Lydiard Tregoze CP

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DocumentPublishedAction
Environmental Statement - Volume 2 Part 4Superseded · PDF2 Sept 2024View
EA Response - 139620Consultee Response · PDF22 Jan 2026View
Parameters PlanSuperseded · PDF20 Oct 2023View
Wiltshire Council Noise and Planning Technical Guidance V.1Consultee Response · PDF10 Mar 2025View
Environmental Statement - Volume 1Revised Plans/Documents · PDF10 Nov 2025View
23 09142 Aug 24 Response26 Aug 2024View
PL202309142 Junction 16 Swindon Services (1)Consultee Response · PDF19 Jan 2026View
Existing Site PlanPlan · PDF20 Oct 2023View
List of Neighbours NotifiedConsultation List · PDF1 Nov 2023View
Parameters PlanRevised Plans/Documents · PDF10 Nov 2025View
Illustrative MasterplanRevised Plans/Documents · PDF10 Nov 2025View
PL 2023 09142 Drainage_Response_v3.0 · PDF9 Dec 2025View
Environmental Statement - Volume 1Revised Plans/Documents · PDF2 Sept 2024View
2024-11-27 PL_2023_09142 National HIghways planning response_updateConsultee Response · PDF27 Nov 2024View
Location Plan - Survey - PondsAdditional · PDF23 Apr 2025View
Site Location PlanPlan · PDF20 Oct 2023View
Proposed Layout Plan (Illustrative)Superseded · PDF20 Oct 2023View
Biodiversity Metric 4.0 Calculation ToolRevised Plans/Documents2 Sept 2024View
Natural England Licensing CertificateAdditional · PDF23 Apr 2025View
Schedule of Application Drawings and Documents 7 Nov 2025Additional · PDF27 Jan 2026View
Email from Case Officer to J LewisCorrespondence · PDF9 Feb 2026View
Section 106Legal Agreement · PDF15 Jul 2026View
Environment Statement - Non Technical SummarySuperseded · PDF2 Sept 2024View
OUT PL 2023 09142_ Drainage Response_v2.0 · PDF18 Oct 2024View
Annex A to standard letters - Oct 2024Additional · PDF22 Oct 2024View
WCSRVRPS01_CMPG-2XN01522_0937_001_RedactedRepresentations · PDF1 Dec 2025View
2024-05-28 PL_2023_09142 National HIghways planning response_updateConsultee Response · PDF29 May 2024View
Parameters PlanSuperseded · PDF2 Sept 2024View
PL-2023-09142_LandAtJunction16(M4)_SwindonConsultee Response · PDF24 Nov 2023View
WCSRVRPS01_CMPG-2XN01519_2106_001Representations · PDF27 Nov 2023View
23 09142 Response25 Jan 2024View
490192 PL_2023_0914 NE ResponseConsultee Response · PDF22 Oct 2024View
Ecology Parameter Plan.Superseded · PDF2 Sept 2024View
Reference application - PL-2023-09142 Land at Junction 16 M4Representations · PDF17 Oct 2024View
Minerals Resource Safeguarding AssessmentStatements · PDF20 Oct 2023View
Called in to Planning CommitteeCall In · PDF26 Nov 2023View
Schedule of Planning UpdateRevised Plans/Documents · PDF2 Sept 2024View
23 09142 Dec 24 Response4 Dec 2024View
Exterior Lighting Survey Design and Calculation ReportStatements · PDF20 Oct 2023View
WCSRVRPS01_CMPG-2XN01519_2471_001_RedactedRepresentations · PDF16 Oct 2024View
Proposed Footway Link PlanAdditional · PDF27 Jan 2026View
List of ConsulteesConsultation List · PDF1 Nov 2023View
Strategic Committee Notification Letter - 10 February 2026Committee · PDF2 Feb 2026View
Biodiversity Impact AssessmentSuperseded · PDF20 Oct 2023View
Biodiversity Impact AssessmentRevised Plans/Documents · PDF2 Sept 2024View
Design and Access Statement May 2024Revised Plans/Documents · PDF2 Sept 2024View
OUT PL 2023 09142_ Drainage Response_v1.0 · PDF30 Nov 2023View
BREEAM Sustainability Champion ReportStatements · PDF20 Oct 2023View
2025-11-26 PL_2023_09142 National Highways Planning Response_ConditionsConsultee Response · PDF27 Nov 2025View
Response to Wiltshire Highway Oct 2024Statements · PDF22 Oct 2024View
Christine StratfordRepresentations · PDF22 Nov 2023View
Arboricultural Impact Assessment & Arboricultural Method StatementStatements · PDF20 Oct 2023View
Agricultural Land Quality ConsiderationsStatements · PDF20 Oct 2023View
Design and Access Statement - Part 3Superseded · PDF20 Oct 2023View
Statement of Community InvolvementStatements · PDF20 Oct 2023View
Proposed Layout Plan (Illustrative)Superseded · PDF2 Sept 2024View
Planning StatementStatements · PDF20 Oct 2023View
Environmental Statement - Volume 2 Part 4Revised Plans/Documents · PDF10 Nov 2025View
Proposed Site Access PlanSuperseded · PDF20 Oct 2023View
FeeCalculation.pdf · PDF20 Oct 2023View
Biodiversity Metric 4.0 Calculation ToolSuperseded20 Oct 2023View
Illustrative MasterplanSuperseded · PDF2 Sept 2024View
Illustrative MasterplanSuperseded · PDF20 Oct 2023View
Application FormApplication Form · PDF20 Oct 2023View
Minutes of Strategic Committee - 10 February 2026Committee · PDF6 Mar 2026View
Environment Statement - Non Technical SummaryRevised Plans/Documents · PDF10 Nov 2025View
Environmental Statement - Volume 2 Part 3Statements · PDF20 Oct 2023View
PL202309142 - Land at Junction 16 (M4) - Ecology · PDF21 Feb 2024View
Environmental Statement - Volume 2 Part 2Statements · PDF20 Oct 2023View
Natural EnglandConsultee Response · PDF17 Nov 2023View
3728-F06 REV C · PDF4 Dec 2024View
Public ProtectionConsultee Response · PDF17 Jan 2025View
PL 2023 09142 DOC Drainage_Response_v1.0 · PDF23 Apr 2025View
240321 Further TDM ResponseConsultee Response · PDF22 Mar 2024View
Design and Access Statement - Part 2Superseded · PDF20 Oct 2023View
251126 Further TDM ResponseConsultee Response · PDF27 Nov 2025View
Strategic Planning Committee Report - 10 February 2026Report · PDF2 Feb 2026View
Decision NoticeDecision · PDF22 Jul 2026View
Environmental Statement - Volume 2 Part 4Superseded · PDF20 Oct 2023View
Archaeological EvaluationSuperseded · PDF7 Oct 2024View
Environmental Statement - Volume 2 Part 1Statements · PDF20 Oct 2023View
Sustainable Construction and Energy StatementStatements · PDF20 Oct 2023View
Transport AssessmentSuperseded · PDF20 Oct 2023View
LandscapeConsultee Response · PDF28 Apr 2025View
Forecasting Report v4Revised Plans/Documents · PDF27 Nov 2025View
Linda PrydeRepresentations · PDF17 Oct 2024View
Transport AssessmentSuperseded · PDF10 Nov 2025View
Transport AssessmentRevised Plans/Documents · PDF20 Nov 2025View
Heritage and Archaeological AssessmentStatements · PDF20 Oct 2023View
Design and Access Statement - Part 1Superseded · PDF20 Oct 2023View
Highway Consultant responded to consultation responseStatements · PDF2 Aug 2024View
23 09142 Nov 24 Response1 Nov 2024View
Archaeological EvaluationRevised Plans/Documents · PDF4 Apr 2025View
Proposed Site Access PlanRevised Plans/Documents · PDF10 Nov 2025View
Environmental Statement - Volume 2 Part 5Revised Plans/Documents · PDF2 Sept 2024View
M4 J16 Forecasting Report v4Consultee Response · PDF27 Nov 2025View
Neighbour MapConsultation List31 Oct 2023View
PL.2023.09142_Land at J16 M4 Swindon_Outline New Motorway Rest Area_Landscape Officer Comments.12.12.2023 · PDF12 Dec 2023View
Ecology Parameters PlanRevised Plans/Documents · PDF10 Nov 2025View
Email Chain Between Officer and CouncillorCorrespondence · PDF16 May 2025View
Environmental Statement - Volume 2 Part 5Superseded · PDF20 Oct 2023View
Response to Swindon HighwaysStatements · PDF22 Oct 2024View
490192 PL_2023_0914 NE ResponseConsultee Response · PDF26 Nov 2025View
231129 TDM ResponseConsultee Response · PDF30 Nov 2023View
PL202309142 Junction 16 Swindon ServicesConsultee Response · PDF16 Jan 2025View
Wiltshire Council Waste Collection Guidance for New Developments FINAL · PDF21 Nov 2023View
Environmental Statement - Volume 1Superseded · PDF20 Oct 2023View
Cover LetterStatements · PDF20 Oct 2023View
PhotosRepresentations · PDF28 Nov 2023View
Proposed Layout Plan (Illustrative)Revised Plans/Documents · PDF10 Nov 2025View
2023-11-28 PL_2023_09142 National HIghways planning responseConsultee Response · PDF28 Nov 2023View
Response to Wiltshire HighwayStatements · PDF22 Oct 2024View
Environmental Statement - Non Technical SummarySuperseded · PDF20 Oct 2023View
2025-05-27 PL_2023_09142 National Highways Planning ResponseConsultee Response · PDF27 May 2025View

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