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Swalcliffe, Oxfordshire Planning Applications

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About Swalcliffe - Planning Applications & Local Development

Swalcliffe is a charming village and civil parish located approximately 5 miles west of Banbury in Oxfordshire, stretching about 2.5 miles north-south and 1 mile east-west. With a population of 210 recorded in the 2011 Census, Swalcliffe derives its name from Old English, meaning "a slope frequented by swallows." Historically, the parish encompassed a larger area, including the townships of East Shutford, Epwell, Sibford Ferris, Sibford Gower, and West Shutford, making it an area of interest for planning applications related to both current and historical developments. The other has a population of approximately 239 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Cherwell district.

Swalcliffe covers an area of approximately 6.8 km². The surrounding landscape and character of the area play an important role in how planning applications are assessed by the local authority.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Swalcliffe area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes Swalcliffe a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Swalcliffe 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.swalcliffevillage.co.uk/.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Swalcliffe, visit the local authority's planning portal directly. Planning Signal links to the original council submission for every application listed above.