Search Swerford planning applications
14 applications received or decided in the last 12 months · within 1 km of the centre of Swerford · updated daily · West Oxfordshire District Council
Only 6 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows the last 12 months.
- Land North Of Hook Norton Road Swerford Chipping Norton OxfordshireAwaiting decisionDemolition of barn and erection of a replacement barn in revised position. Associated works.Received 28 Oct 202626/02497/FUL
- Lands Farm Yard East End Swerford Chipping Norton Oxfordshire OX7 4BGAwaiting decisionErection of animal stabling building with service yard and new access from private driveway.Received 9 Oct 202626/02455/PDET28
- The Yard East End Swerford Chipping Norton Oxfordshire OX7 4BGAwaiting decisionErection of a greenhouse and vegetable garden area in the orchard (part retrospective)Received 5 Oct 202626/02303/FUL
- Lands Farm Yard East End Swerford Chipping Norton Oxfordshire OX7 4BGAwaiting decisionErection of a greenhouse and vegetable garden area in the orchardReceived 17 Sep 202626/02261/PDET28
- The Yard East End Swerford Chipping Norton Oxfordshire OX7 4BGAwaiting decisionVariation of conditions 2 and 3 of permission 25/00486/HHD to allow changes to the design and materials to include alterations to roof line, floor height in glass extension, and to replace glass infill with window and black boarding (part retrospective)Received 12 Aug 202626/01936/S73
Planning in Swerford
- Approved
- 100%
- 10 of 10 decided
- Decision time
- about 5 weeks
- on average
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Swerford in the last 24 months, from West Oxfordshire District Council's planning register.
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Around Swerford
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OX7 687 applications in the last 12 months
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Planning authority: West Oxfordshire District Council
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About Swerford
Swerford is a quaint village and civil parish located on the River Swere in the picturesque Cotswold Hills of Oxfordshire, approximately 4 miles northeast of Chipping Norton. The village comprises two main neighbourhoods, Church End and East End, separated by a sparsely populated area known as Between Towns. As of the 2011 census, Swerford had a population of 132, making it a small but charming community for potential planning applications. The settlement has a population of approximately 136 (2021 estimate). It sits within the West Oxfordshire district.
There are currently no active flood warnings for the Swerford 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 Swerford a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around Swerford has 1 nature designation nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Swerford 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.wospweb.com/site/Swerford/.
To comment on or object to a planning application near Swerford, 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, 17 planning applications were submitted near Swerford. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 37 days.
The most common types were full planning applications (3), tree works (2), discharge of conditions (2).