Old Town & Lawn planning approval rate
Old Town & Lawn ward in Swindon has a 97.4% approval rate based on 116 planning decisions. Swindon overall: 94.8%.
Last updated: June 2026
97.4%
ward approval rate
116
Decisions
113
Approved
3
Refused
94.8%
Swindon average
Old Town & Lawn sits slightly above the Swindon average, with a 2.6 point advantage. Planning outcomes here are generally favourable.
How Old Town & Lawn compares
Old Town & Lawn ward
97.4%
Swindon overall
94.8%
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Recent decisions in Old Town & Lawn
Erection of single storey rear extension and part garage conversion. · Fri 19 Jun 2026
Erection of single storey rear extension and 1st floor side extension · Wed 27 May 2026
Proposed single storey rear extension. · Wed 27 May 2026
Subdivision of part ground floor (Class E) and change of use of first and second · Wed 27 May 2026
Erection of single storey rear and side extensions and associated works · Fri 22 May 2026
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