Search Highworth planning applications
21 applications received or decided in the last 90 days · within 1 km of the centre of Highworth · updated daily · Swindon Borough Council
- 26 High Street Highworth Swindon SN6 7AGAwaiting decisionProposed repair works.Received 9 Nov 2026S/LBC/26/1361
- 1 Bartrop Yard Westrop Highworth Swindon SN6 7HJAwaiting decisionDischarge of condition 3 (Archaeology) from previous application S/22/1418.Received 4 Nov 2026S/COND/26/1357
- 30 Shrivenham Road Highworth Swindon SN6 7BZAwaiting decisionErection of 7 No Dwellings (Class C3) and associated works.Received 8 Oct 2026S/26/1243
- 36 High Street Highworth Swindon SN6 7AQAwaiting decisionRetrospective replacement of front door and external decoration.Received 6 Oct 2026S/26/1225
- Gilmore Court Highworth SwindonAwaiting decisionWorks to tree within TPO 1973-04.Received 6 Oct 2026S/TPO/26/1247
Planning in Highworth
- Approved
- 92%
- 60 of 62 decided
- Decision time
- about 6 weeks
- on average
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Highworth in the last 24 months, from Swindon Borough Council's planning register.
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SN6 358 applications in the last 12 months
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Planning authority: Swindon Borough Council
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About Highworth
Highworth, a market town and civil parish located approximately 6 miles northeast of Swindon, boasts a population of 8,258 as per the 2021 Census. Renowned for its historic Queen Anne and Georgian architecture, the town flourished in the 18th century, while the 13th-century St. Michael and All Angels church adds to its cultural heritage. The parish encompasses the village of Sevenhampton and the hamlets of Hampton and Redlands, making it an area of interest for planning applications related to both residential and heritage developments. The town has a population of approximately 8,256 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Swindon district.
Property prices in Highworth show an average sale price of £289,998, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes Highworth a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around Highworth has 1 nature designation nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Highworth planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications. Further local information can be found on the community website at http://www.highworthlink.co.uk/htc/.
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To comment on or object to a planning application near Highworth, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.
In the last 24 months, 84 planning applications were submitted near Highworth. Of these, 92% were approved, with an average decision time of 44 days.
The most common types were full planning applications (16), discharge of conditions (11), tree works (9). 5 large-scale developments were submitted during this period.