Walcot, Wiltshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Walcot, Wiltshire.
Wiltshire · England · settlement
Planning applications in Walcot are administered by Swindon Borough Council. View the full Swindon Borough Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £289,998 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Swindon
- Parliamentary constituency: Swindon South
- LSOA: Swindon 013A
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Walcot.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Walcot.
- Ecology & Wildlife Constraints (keywords: bats, bat survey, bat roost, great crested newt, GCN...)
- Trees & Landscape (keywords: tree preservation order, TPO, arboricultural, tree survey, root protection area...)
- Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
- Heritage & Conservation (keywords: listed building, grade II, grade II*, grade I, conservation area...)
- Green Belt (keywords: green belt, inappropriate development, very special circumstances, openness)
- Highways & Access (keywords: visibility splays, highway authority objection, access arrangement, parking provision, transport statement...)
- Refusal & Risk Indicators (keywords: refusal, delegated refusal, appeal dismissed, overdevelopment, character and appearance...)
- Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)
Planning Activity Summary
Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Walcot based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
277 planning applications found near Walcot.
- S/HOU/26/0833 · Received: Wed 01 Jul 2026 · Validated: Wed 01 Jul 2026 - 81 Woodside Avenue Old Walcot Swindon SN3 1DU
Erection of a two storey side and single storey rear extension.
Status: Undecided | Council: Swindon | Date: 2026-07-01 - - 81 Woodside Avenue Old Walcot Swindon SN3 1DU
Erection of a two storey side and single storey rear extension.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Swindon | Date: 2026-07-01
View full details - S/HOU/26/0730 · Received: Mon 08 Jun 2026 · Validated: Mon 08 Jun 2026 - 24 South View Avenue Old Walcot Swindon SN3 1EA
Erection of single storey rear extension.
Status: Undecided | Council: Swindon | Date: 2026-06-08 - - 24 South View Avenue Old Walcot Swindon SN3 1EA
Erection of single storey rear extension.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Swindon | Date: 2026-06-08
View full details - - 69 Woodside Avenue Old Walcot Swindon SN3 1DU
Erection of two storey rear extension
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Swindon | Date: 2026-05-05
View full details - - 50 Upham Road Old Walcot Swindon SN3 1DN
Erection of proposed two storey side extension & front porch.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Swindon | Date: 2026-04-08
View full details - - 6 Thurlestone Road Old Walcot Swindon SN3 1EQ
Extension of single storey side/rear extension, garage roof height increase and new roof windows
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Swindon | Date: 2026-03-24
View full details - - 210 Queens Drive Swindon SN3 1AL
Erection of a 3 bedroom dwelling with associated works.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Swindon | Date: 2026-02-19
View full details - - 14 Parklands Road Old Walcot Swindon SN3 1EG
Erection of single storey rear/side extension
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Swindon | Date: 2026-02-09
View full details - - 110 Queens Drive Swindon SN3 1AN
Proposed single storey rear/side extension, garage conversion, front porch, cladding of property and outbuilding.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Swindon | Date: 2026-01-02
View full details - - 108 Queens Drive Swindon SN3 1NR
Proposed Double-sided digital Bus Shelter advertising displays to replace existing Double-sided Internally Illuminated 6-sheet Bus Shelter advertising displays. Proposed Digital displays to portray st
Status: Permitted | Type: Advertising | Council: Swindon | Date: 2025-12-01
View full details - - Bus Shelter O/S Elizabeth House Queens Drive Swindon
Proposed Double-sided digital Bus Shelter advertising displays to replace existing Double-sided Internally Illuminated 6-sheet Bus Shelter advertising displays. Proposed Digital displays to portray st
Status: Permitted | Type: Advertising | Council: Swindon | Date: 2025-11-05
View full details - - O/S No.164 Queens Drive Swindon SN3 1AN
Proposed Double-sided digital Bus Shelter advertising displays to replace existing Double-sided Internally Illuminated 6-sheet Bus Shelter advertising displays. Proposed Digital displays to portray st
Status: Permitted | Type: Advertising | Council: Swindon | Date: 2025-11-05
View full details - - 16 Swallowfield Avenue Old Walcot Swindon SN3 1DS
Erection of 2 storey side and rear extension and front porch
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Swindon | Date: 2025-11-04
View full details - - 23 Shipton Grove Old Walcot Swindon SN3 1BZ
A Two storey Side extension, a front Porch, a single storey Rear extension and an Outbuilding.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Swindon | Date: 2025-10-27
View full details - - 55 Raleigh Avenue Walcot Swindon SN3 3DX
Erection of a front porch and cladding (retrospective).
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Swindon | Date: 2025-10-21
View full details - - 2 Dudmore Road Old Walcot Swindon SN3 1AF
Erection of single storey rear extension.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Swindon | Date: 2025-10-20
View full details - - 218 Queens Drive Swindon SN3 1BA
Erection of single storey side extension.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Swindon | Date: 2025-08-21
View full details - - Land At Ashley Close Walcot Swindon
Discharge of Conditions (10) Carriageway Completion (12) Parking Plan from previous application S/20/0435 - Erection of 3no. dwellings and associated works.
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Swindon | Date: 2025-08-01
View full details - - 21 Bibury Road Old Walcot Swindon SN3 1DD
Erection of a two storey side/rear and single storey rear extension and conversion of garage into living accommodation (Variation of Condition 2 - Approved Plans from Planning Application from plannin
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Swindon | Date: 2025-07-28
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A brief summary of Walcot in Wiltshire
Walcot is a settlement located in Wiltshire, England.
Property prices in Walcot show an average sale price of £289,998, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Walcot a particularly low-crime area.
Walcot has 3 conservation areas within its boundaries: Swindon Old Town, Swindon Devizes Road, Swindon Prospect Place. Planning applications within or near these conservation areas are subject to additional scrutiny to preserve the architectural and historic character of the area. Homeowners and developers should be aware that permitted development rights may be restricted.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Walcot includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Old Town Railway Cutting, Swindon SSSI; 1 Ancient Woodland site. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Walcot 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.
Planning Activity in Walcot
In the last 24 months, 141 planning applications were submitted near Walcot. Of these, 89% were approved, with an average decision time of 54 days.
This is slightly above the national average of approximately 87%, indicating a broadly favourable planning environment near Walcot.
The average decision time of 54 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Walcot were full planning applications (84), outline applications (15), discharge of conditions (11). Full planning applications account for 60% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 3 large-scale (major) developments, 128 smaller schemes were submitted.
Application Outcomes
- Approved: 89 applications
- Refused: 8 applications
- Withdrawn: 3 applications
- Awaiting decision: 41 applications
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