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Blunsdon And Highworth planning approval rate

Blunsdon And Highworth ward in Swindon has a 94.9% approval rate based on 296 planning decisions. Swindon overall: 94.3%.

Last updated: March 2026

94.9%
ward approval rate
296
Decisions
281
Approved
15
Refused
94.3%
Swindon average

Blunsdon And Highworth is broadly in line with the Swindon average — neither notably strict nor notably permissive.

How Blunsdon And Highworth compares

Blunsdon And Highworth ward (296 decided)
94.9%
Swindon overall (3,908 decided)
94.3%
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Recent decisions in Blunsdon And Highworth

Erection of security fence and gates. · Fri 30 Jan 2026
Approved
1- 3 Poplar to rear of pub. these trees have a biased lean towards the pub resta · Wed 08 Oct 2025
Approved
Retrospective Vendor consent for the erection of a single storey rear extension. · Mon 07 Apr 2025
Approved
Prior Approval for the erection of two open sided straw storage barns. · Fri 07 Feb 2025
Approved
Change of use of agricultural buildings to provide 3no. dwellings, requiring ful · Fri 25 Oct 2024
Approved

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Less than one set of revised drawings. Based on 3,908 decisions.

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