Manor Farm, Smith Street, West Kington, Chippenham, SN14 7JG Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Proposed installation of 56No. N Type Mono- Crystalline Solar Panels mounted on a Valk Quattro mounting system. Panel system to be a ground fixed array for the domestic use of Manor Farm Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 27 Mar 2026 · Last checked 21 Aug 2026
Documents 18
Decision & officer reports 4
Statements & assessments 2
Plans & drawings 6
Application forms 2
Site constraints 8
Show all 4 with distances
- 36 mManor Farmhouse and Outbuildings AttachedGrade II
- 43 mGates and Railings to South of Manor FarmhouseGrade II
- 49 mBarn Range to North of Manor FarmhouseGrade II
- 127 mPound Hill and BarnGrade II
Checked on 6 October 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. 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.
Sales history 1
Last sold for £2,995,000 in March 2021. Other property, freehold.
Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.
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How this decision compares
Decided in 45 days from validation, 10 days faster than Wiltshire's median of 55 for householder applications. Approved, as 97% of householder applications here are.
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Public comments
Last counted 21 Aug 2026
Consultation & key dates
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- 10 Mar 2026
Historical activity at this location
19 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%).
Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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