Land off Spitfire Road, Calne. SN11 8TE Data via plota.co.uk

PL/2026/00135 - Approval of reserved matters Submitted

Proposal

Demolition of existing structures and construction of 90 homes, with areas of open space, a play area, sustainable drainage infrastructure, internal roads, paths and parking areas, landscaping and associated works, plant and infrastructure and discharge of conditions 7 (boundary with Abberd Farm), 8 (Surface Water), 9 (Surface Water), 14 (Construction Ecological Management Plan), 15 (Landscape Ecological Management Plan), 16 (Lighting), 17 (Wildlife Features) and 18 (Noise Assessment) of outline planning permission Data via plota.co.uk

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View original council record ↗Last checked 4 Oct 2026, 09:54

Application progress

✓

Received

9 Jan 2026

Decision

Expected by 15 Jun 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicted a decision soon after comments close on 14 Oct 2026; it is now day 273.

Comments are open until 14 Oct 2026

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Documents 264

Decision & officer reports 1

PDF Committee report Committee · 4 Aug 2026 View ↗

Statements & assessments 61

Plans & drawings 157

Application forms 2

PDF Application Form Application Form · 8 Jan 2026 View ↗ PDF Application Form Application Form · 8 Jan 2026 View ↗

Consultation & comments 3

PDF Land off Spitfire Road, Calne - HET Comments PDF · 8 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF PL.2026.00135 Urban Design consultation response PDF · 19 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF Spitfire Road HET Comments PDF · 16 Feb 2026 View ↗

Associated applications 2

Part of

Refused27 Mar 2024council archive
- Reserved mattersDemolition of existing structures and construction of 90 homes, with areas of open space…This application9 Jan 2026PL/2026/00135

Site constraints 3

Also on the record

Radon affected area, class 2; Inside the Calne built-up area; Natural England's Provisional ALC map (1:250,000, 1970s) had this area as grade 3, but it predates the buildings here and the current map does not class it as farmland.

Not affected

Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

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Important details

Council: Wiltshire
Application type: Approval of reserved matters
Postcode: SN11 8TE
Received: 9 Jan 2026
Validated: 9 Jan 2026
Ward: Calne Rural ED
Parish: Compton Bassett CP
Case officer: Show
Target decision: 15 Jun 2026

Decision outlook

Day 273, past the statutory target. 80% of demolitions in Wiltshire are decided within thirteen weeks; extensions of time are common, and the council need not decide on the day. Last seen undecided on 4 Oct 2026.

target

predicted

Day 2736 days to the predicted decision (day 279)

53%decided within 8 weeks

94%approved

251decided in the last year

Plota live figures for demolitions decided by Wiltshire in the last twelve months, from validation. Wiltshire decision record →

Public comments

57comments received

20 objecting37 neutral

35% object · below the UK average of 74%

Last counted 4 Oct 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Comments by: 14 Oct 2026
Committee: 12 Aug 2026

Historical activity at this location

8 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2025

High Penn Solar Farm, Calne, SN11 8TE

Variation of condition 2 of N/12/04169/FUL (Installation of 25.53Ha 12MW Solar Park Inclu…

PL/2024/11469 15 Apr 2025

2024

Sands Farm Quarry, Low Lane, Calne, Wiltshire, SN11 8TE

Erection and operation of ground mounted solar photovoltaic panels and associated works

PL/2024/01599 28 Feb 2024

2023 Approved

The Piggery, Abberd Lane, Calne, Wilts, SN11 8TE

Roofing over silage clamp to extend agricultural building

PL/2022/09695 13 Mar 2023

2018 Approved

Land at Abberd Lane Abberd Calne Wiltshire SN11 8TE

Extend waste management facility, erect 2 buildings to accommodate biomass boilers, erect…

18/11133/WCM 6 Jun 2019

2017 Refused

Abberd Farm House Abberd Lane Calne Wilts SN11 8TE

Construction of dwelling

18/00078/FUL 23 Feb 2018

2017 Approved

Abberd Farmhouse Abberd Lane Abberd Calne Wiltshire SN11 8TE

Extensions to dwelling

17/09014/FUL 2 Nov 2017

2017 Approved

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Erection of 2 No 10 metre high chimneys

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Wiltshire

Planning Authority Score

3.9/10

Below average

#203 of 296 councils

Relevant to this application:

Major dwellings

Wiltshire is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #225 out of 296. The council extends the time limit on 55% of applications - one of the highest rates in England. Expect your application to take longer than the standard deadline. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (96%) than the national average (90%).

Frequently extends decision deadlines

expect longer than the statutory limit

These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance

Wiltshire decision statistics

Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026

93%

Overall approval rate

Above avg (87%) #71 of 296

96%

Householder approved

Above avg (90%) #65 of 296

53%

Decided in 8 weeks

Below avg (63%) #225 of 296

55%

Extended time limit

Above avg (41%) #252 of 296

78%

Minor dwellings approved

339 decided (1-9 homes)

90%

Major dwellings approved

48 decided (10+ homes)

92%

Change of use approved

160 decided

3,659

Total decisions

256 refused in the year to March 2026