Land at Upper Castle Combe, Chippenham, SN14 7HA Data via plota.co.uk

PL/2026/01527 - Permission in Principle Refused

Proposal

Permission in Principle for the construction of 2 dwellings Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
10 Mar 2026
Validated
10 Mar 2026
Refused
13 Apr 2026
Appeal
Not lodged

Refused on 13 Apr 2026 · Last checked 21 Aug 2026

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Important details

Council
Wiltshire
Application type
Permission in Principle
Postcode
SN14 7HA
Received
10 Mar 2026
Validated
10 Mar 2026
Ward
By Brook ED
Parish
Castle Combe CP
Case officer
Show
Target decision
13 Apr 2026
Decision
Refuse
Decision date
13 Apr 2026

Public comments

9comments received
7 objecting2 neutral

78% object · above the UK average of 76%

Last counted 21 Aug 2026

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Wiltshire
Planning Authority Score
3.9/10
Below average
#203 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

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 performance
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