Search Swindon planning applications

22 applications received or decided in the last 12 months · within 1 km of the centre of Swindon · updated daily · Cheltenham Borough Council

Only 8 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows the last 12 months.

Showing 1 to 5 of 22 · received or decided in the last 12 months

Stonewood Swindon Hall Grounds Church Road Swindon Village Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL51 9QRApprovedT.1 - Sycamore - dead due to sooty bark disease (Cryptostroma corticale) - remove T.2 - Sycamore - dead due to sooty bark disease (Cryptostroma corticale) - remove T.3 - Sycamore - Crown dieback and wilting due to drought stress -possible SBD - remove T.4 - Sycamore - clean crown of major deadwood and hanging branches. T.5 - Sycamore - clean crown of major deadwood and hanging branches. T.6 - Sycamore - Sever ivy at ground level and strip up to 1m. Remove 1 lateral limb that has been partially severed on the tension side from previous ivy severance. T.7 - Sycamore - clean crown of major deadwood and hanging branches. T.8 - Ash - crown dieback throughout - lateral limb extending into garden area - remove leaving 1m stem from main branch union at ground level (coppice) T.9 - Holly - reduce crown height by 2.5m by reducing co-dominant leaders (x2) back to appropriate pruning point and shape lower canopy spread.Received 1 Oct 2026Decided 1 Oct 202626/01552/CACN
1 Quat Goose Lane Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL51 9RXWithdrawnT1 Beech - Fell to ground level due to fungal brackets and flaking bark at base of tree, thinning canopy.Received 16 Sep 2026Decided 28 Oct 202626/01474/CACN
Elms Park Tewkesbury Road Cheltenham GloucestershireApprovedNon-material amendment to planning permission 20/00759/FUL - approval sought to amend the brick type on Plots 234-243 from Brickability Severn Red to Ibstock Minister Sandstone and on Plots 5-13 from Ibstock Leicester Weathered Red to Brickability Severn Red. Original drawing and materials approved under 24/01861/DISCON (Condition 37).Received 29 Aug 2026Decided 7 Sep 202626/01386/AMEND
The Old Post Office 54 Church Road Swindon Village Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL51 9REApprovedT1 Magnolia - Crown height reduction of 1.5m and spread of 1m. New shape indicated in red on image. T2 Black Walnut - Crown height reduction of 2m and spread by 1m, cutting back to strong suitable secondary growth. Shape and balance. Crown lift up to 2.4m all around.Received 19 Aug 2026Decided 19 Aug 202626/01339/CACN
Spirax Sarco Ltd Runnings Road Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL51 9NQApprovedExtension to energy centre to accommodate new electric boiler, with relocation of existing cycle shelter.Received 19 Aug 2026Decided 8 Oct 202626/01323/FUL

Planning in Swindon

Approved: 90%; 19 of 19 decided
Decision time: about 4 weeks; on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Swindon in the last 24 months, from Cheltenham Borough Council's planning register.

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Around Swindon

Postcode districts

GL51 396 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

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Planning authority: Cheltenham Borough Council

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About Swindon

Swindon, also known as Swindon Village, is a picturesque village and suburb situated within the spa town of Cheltenham in Gloucestershire, England. Located northwest of Arle, it offers a blend of residential charm and local amenities, making it a relevant area for those interested in planning applications and developments within the Cheltenham district. The settlement has a population of approximately 1,730 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Cheltenham district.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Swindon 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.

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In the last 24 months, 26 planning applications were submitted near Swindon. Of these, 90% were approved, with an average decision time of 30 days.

The most common types were listed building and heritage (4), full planning applications (1), outline applications (1). 1 large-scale development was submitted during this period.

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Swindon?

In the last 24 months, 26 planning applications were submitted near Swindon. The approval rate is 90%.

How long do planning decisions take near Swindon?

The average planning decision time near Swindon is 30 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 Swindon?

The planning approval rate near Swindon is 90%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Swindon?

The most common type of planning application near Swindon is listed building consent applications, with 4 submissions in the last 24 months.

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