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Swindon planning applications

Search, track and analyse every planning application in Swindon— updated daily from the council’s own register.

Fresh — scraped in the last 48 hours·74,186 applications indexed·Last scrape 10h ago

Last 30 days indexed

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Planning performance · official MHCLG data

90.5% of applications approved

Ranks #111 of 310 UK authorities · national average 87.1% · rolling 2025 Q3 – 2026 Q2

Year by year, by type →See the full benchmark →

Decision speed (% in time), approval trends back to 1979, application-type mix and live market activity are available on paid plans.

Planning appeals · HM Planning Inspectorate

33.3% of appeals overturn this council

Ranks #226 of 371 for decisions upheld · national average 32.0% · 156 appeals decided

See the full appeals record →

Overturn rate = appeals allowed ÷ decided (lower is better). Procedure mix and the year-by-year trend are available on paid plans.

Property market · HM Land Registry

£278,000 median sale price

-2.5% year on year · 3,007 sales in the last 12 months

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Area-level (the whole authority), standard sales, median not average. Breakdown by property type and the 10-year trend are available on paid plans.

Energy performance · EPC certificates

55.3% of homes rated EPC C or above

Ranks #33 of 318 most efficient · national average 46.6% · 80,995 certificates

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% rated C or above (higher is better). The A–G band distribution and year-by-year trend are available on paid plans.

10 most-recent applications

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ReferenceAddressDescriptionTypeReceived
S/HOU/26/1224School House Windsor Road Lawn SwindonErection of entrance gates and walls for security to existing driveway.Householder1 Oct 2026
S/HOU/26/122050 Sywell Road Stratton St Margaret SwindonErection of single storey rear and two storey side extensions.Householder30 Sept 2026
S/ADV/26/1215129 Rodbourne Road SwindonRetention of 1no. 48-sheet paper-and-paste billboard advertisement display.Advertisement30 Sept 2026
S/TPO/26/121335 Ironstone Close Redhouse SwindonWorks to T1 Ash (T425 ) - 1987Other29 Sept 2026
S/TWC/26/121431 Marlborough Road Wroughton SwindonWorks to trees in a Conservation area.Treeworks29 Sept 2026
S/HOU/26/12121 Moresby Close Westlea SwindonGarage conversion, single storey rear/side extension and front porch.Householder28 Sept 2026
S/TWC/26/1209The Pound Nell Hill Hannington SwindonWorks to trees in a conservation area.Treeworks28 Sept 2026
S/TWC/26/12115 High Street Chiseldon SwindonWorks to trees in a conservation area.Treeworks28 Sept 2026
S/26/120135 Locksgreen Crescent Moredon SwindonChange of use of House (Class C3a) into children home (Class C2).Changeofuse25 Sept 2026
S/HOU/26/120824 Church Walk South Rodbourne Cheney SwindonErection of a two-storey side extension and single-storey rear extension following the demolition of existing…Householder25 Sept 2026

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Pull every Swindon application, filter by date, postcode, status, type, and more.

curl -H "x-api-key: $PLANNEXUS_KEY" \
  "https://api.plannexus.io/v1/applications?\
  authority_gss=E06000030&limit=50"
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About this data

We index every application published on Swindon’s planning portal (Idox Public Access) and refresh several times per day. The original portal:

https://pa.swindon.gov.uk/publicaccess

Newest application received 1 Oct 2026.

Swindon planning FAQs

How do I search Swindon planning applications for free?

This page lists the latest applications received by Swindon, updated several times a day. A free PlanNexus account searches the full archive of 74,186 indexed applications by postcode, date, status and type, and includes 1,000 requests a month plus email alerts. PlanNexus is independent of Swindon — we index what the council publishes and add the decisions, approval rates and appeal outcomes the register itself doesn't show. The council's own portal is linked above.

How often is Swindon planning data updated?

PlanNexus indexes Swindon's planning register several times a day. The newest application on record was received 1 Oct 2026.

What share of planning applications does Swindon approve?

90.5% of Swindon's planning applications were approved over the rolling 2025 Q3 – 2026 Q2, against a national average of 87.1% (official MHCLG figures).

How often are Swindon planning decisions overturned at appeal?

33.3% of appeals against Swindon decisions were allowed by the Planning Inspectorate, against a national average of 32.0%, across 156 decided appeals.

How do I check the planning history of a property in Swindon?

Run a free site appraisal: enter the postcode to see planning designations and nearby planning history instantly, then download a full PDF report from £25. The £99 deep report adds your registered land parcel on the map, flood zone, listed buildings and the council's track record.

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