Swindon Village planning approval rate
Swindon Village ward in Cheltenham has a 97.8% approval rate based on 461 planning decisions. Cheltenham overall: 96.0%.
Last updated: August 2026
97.8%
ward approval rate
461
Decisions
451
Approved
10
Refused
96.0%
Cheltenham average
Swindon Village is broadly in line with the Cheltenham average, neither notably strict nor notably permissive.
How Swindon Village compares
Swindon Village ward
97.8%
Cheltenham overall
96.0%
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Recent decisions in Swindon Village
Prior approval in relation to a change of use from commercial (Class E) to resid · Thu 20 Aug 2026
Erection of 7 no. signs on building elevations and 2 no. signs on boundary fence · Mon 17 Aug 2026
Proposed rear flat roof dormer to provide additional bedroom. · Wed 05 Aug 2026
Single storey rear extension (retrospective) · Thu 30 Jul 2026
Demolition of existing garage and erection of outbuilding to form a supported li · Wed 22 Jul 2026
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