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19 applications received or decided in the last 12 months · within 1 km of the centre of Swallowcliffe · updated daily · Wiltshire Council

Planning in Swallowcliffe

Approved
95%
20 of 20 decided
Decision time
about 6 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Swallowcliffe in the last 24 months, from Wiltshire Council's planning register.

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Around Swallowcliffe

Postcode districts

SP3 239 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: Wiltshire Council

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About Swallowcliffe

Swallowcliffe is a quaint village and civil parish located in Wiltshire, England, approximately 2 miles southeast of Tisbury and 11 miles west of Salisbury. Nestled just half a mile north of the A30 Shaftesbury-Wilton road, it offers a rural setting that may present opportunities for planning applications related to residential development and local infrastructure. The settlement has a population of approximately 178 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Wiltshire district.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Swallowcliffe 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 Swallowcliffe a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Swallowcliffe has 5 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Swallowcliffe 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 https://www.swallowcliffevillage.uk.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Swallowcliffe, 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, 23 planning applications were submitted near Swallowcliffe. Of these, 95% were approved, with an average decision time of 40 days.

The most common types were tree works (12), full planning applications (4), listed building and heritage (3).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Swallowcliffe?
In the last 24 months, 23 planning applications were submitted near Swallowcliffe. The approval rate is 95%.
How long do planning decisions take near Swallowcliffe?
The average planning decision time near Swallowcliffe is 40 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.
What is the planning approval rate near Swallowcliffe?
The planning approval rate near Swallowcliffe is 95%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Swallowcliffe?
The most common type of planning application near Swallowcliffe is tree works applications, with 12 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Swallowcliffe?
You can search and track planning applications near Swallowcliffe on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.