St Margaret And South Marston planning approval rate
St Margaret And South Marston ward in Swindon has a 95.1% approval rate based on 185 planning decisions. Swindon overall: 94.3%.
Last updated: March 2026
95.1%
ward approval rate
185
Decisions
176
Approved
9
Refused
94.3%
Swindon average
St Margaret And South Marston is broadly in line with the Swindon average — neither notably strict nor notably permissive.
How St Margaret And South Marston compares
St Margaret And South Marston ward
95.1%
Swindon overall
94.3%
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Recent decisions in St Margaret And South Marston
Erection of a single storey rear and side extension. · Tue 10 Mar 2026
Prior Approval Application for the demolition of Home Farm including the farmhou · Tue 29 Jul 2025
Erection of first floor side, single storey rear and single storey front extensi · Thu 17 Jul 2025
Erection of first floor side extension. · Wed 02 Jul 2025
Change of use from 1no dwelling to 2no flats. · Fri 19 Jul 2024
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Less than one set of revised drawings. Based on 3,908 decisions.