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Swindon Village planning approval rate

Swindon Village ward in Cheltenham has a 97.7% approval rate based on 439 planning decisions. Cheltenham overall: 95.9%.

Last updated: March 2026

97.7%
ward approval rate
439
Decisions
429
Approved
10
Refused
95.9%
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 (439 decided)
97.7%
Cheltenham overall (13,600 decided)
95.9%
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Recent decisions in Swindon Village

Single storey rear extension which would extend beyond the rear wall of the orig · Wed 25 Feb 2026
Approved
Installation of new metal palisade fence to front and side site boundary, includ · Mon 02 Feb 2026
Approved
Two storey side and front extensions and alterations. · Wed 21 Jan 2026
Approved
Double storey side extension, demolition of existing garage and rebuild. · Tue 20 Jan 2026
Approved

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Less than one set of revised drawings. Based on 13,600 decisions.

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