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Cricketers, Swindon

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14 Emlyn Square, Swindon, SN1 5BN (View on Google Map)

This Pub is Permanently Closed

Change of use of former public house to retail unit, community centre, 3no. self-contained residences.

The property is a three storey, Grade II Listed building built of Bath stone under a slate covered roof. It has been closed for trading since October 2015.

In May 2018 the building was "For Sale - 125 year long leasehold. Public House with Residential above".

Swindon BC Reference S/21/1779

Application Validated Thu 11 Nov 2021

Address The Cricketers Arms 14 Emlyn Square Railway Village Swindon SN1 5BN

Proposal Change of use of former public house to retail unit, community centre, 3no. self-contained residences, one room of guest accommodation and associated works.

Status Application Granted

Decision Granted Permission

Decision Issued Date Fri 18 Mar 2022

Historic Interest

Opened in 1847 and leased to Cripps as the only fully licensed house in the Railway Village. The name came from its proximity to the cricket field, now the Park. The Railway Village it is now owned by the Borough of Swindon.

Information for this venue is provided by the Swindon & North Wiltshire Branch of CAMRA
Previous Names
Local Authority
Swindon (B)
Last updated
Last surveyed
12/05/2018
Leasehold owner
unknown
Freehold owner
Swindon BC
Pub ID
SWN/52
Asset of Community Value
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