Emmaus School, School Lane, Staverton, Trowbridge, BA14 6NZ Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Retrospective application for approval of security fencing which required to support the safeguarding, safety and effective operation of the school, while maintaining an open and welcoming environment appropriate to its educational setting. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Refused on 9 Apr 2026 · Last checked 21 Aug 2026
Documents 41
Decision & officer reports 4
Statements & assessments 6
Plans & drawings 12
Application forms 4
Consultation & comments 8
Other documents 7
Site constraints 2
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Important details
- Council
- Wiltshire
- Application type
- Full planning permission
- Postcode
- BA14 6NZ
- Received
- 23 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 23 Jan 2026
- Ward
- Holt ED
- Parish
- Staverton CP
- Case officer
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- Target decision
- 9 Apr 2026
- Decision
- Refuse
- Decision date
- 9 Apr 2026
- Appeal
- Allowed · 9 Sept 2026 · Written Representations · Inspectorate case 6010036 ↗
- Freehold owner
- Show
How this decision compares
Decided in 76 days from validation, 20 days slower than Wiltshire's median of 56 for community buildings. Refused, as 5% of community buildings here are.
Plota live figures for community buildings decided by Wiltshire in the last twelve months, from validation. Wiltshire decision record →
Public comments
25% object · below the UK average of 74%
Last counted 21 Aug 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Comments by
- 25 Feb 2026
Historical activity at this location
9 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Previous applications at this address
Nearby activity
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%).
Freehold owner: Information produced by HM Land Registry. © Crown copyright 2026. Source: HM Land Registry, UK and overseas companies that own property in England and Wales, September 2026 release.
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