# Focal Point

Swindon, UK · office-park · tier: draft · Retrofit Atlas record `n-2f6dbd7f2d` · release 2026-10-21

Canonical: https://retrofitatlas.org/office-parks/uk/swindon-focal-point/  
JSON: https://retrofitatlas.org/data/records/n-2f6dbd7f2d.json · Provenance: https://retrofitatlas.org/data/records/n-2f6dbd7f2d.provenance.json · API: https://retrofitatlas.org/api/v1/sites/n-2f6dbd7f2d

## Facts

| Field | Value | Provenance |
|---|---|---|
| Status | proposed | reported · model extraction, unreviewed |
| Strategy | reinhabit | none |
| New use | housing | none |
| What is there now | 56 flats spread across five floors | reported · model extraction, unreviewed |
| Redeveloper | Cubica Point | reported · model extraction, unreviewed |
| Zoning change | Permitted development rules (permitted development rules) | reported · model extraction, unreviewed |
| Planning notes | Approved by Swindon Borough Council. | none |

## Parties

- Cubica Point — developer

## Timeline

- 2026: Public comment period for planning application ends

## Sources

- Former Swindon office block could be turned into flats - BBC — https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c62689qz416o

## Cite

Retrofit Atlas (2026). "Focal Point, Swindon, UK." Record n-2f6dbd7f2d, release 2026-10-21, tier draft. https://retrofitatlas.org/office-parks/uk/swindon-focal-point/ (accessed 2026-10-21).

```bibtex
@misc{retrofitatlas_swindonfocalpoint,
  title = {Focal Point, Swindon, UK},
  author = {{Retrofit Atlas}},
  howpublished = {\url{https://retrofitatlas.org/office-parks/uk/swindon-focal-point/}},
  year = {2026},
  note = {Record n-2f6dbd7f2d, release 2026-10-21, tier: draft. Built on the Retrofitting Suburbia map (Dunham-Jones and Williamson) and the sources listed on the record. Accessed 2026-10-21}
}
```

Licence: research use only; terms undecided with the authors (https://retrofitatlas.org/licence/). Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0. Tiers: curated = from the authors' public map, not reviewed by them; draft = imported or model-extracted, unreviewed.