Upper Kingstead Barn, Fonthill Bishop, SP3 5SF

Under Consultation PL/2026/02133
Council
Date received
9 Apr 2026
Date validated
9 Apr 2026
Postcode
SP3 5SF

Description

Installation of two freestanding fermenting vessels and two silos within the Lower Courtyard, together with alterations to the existing modern lean‑to roof to accommodate the vertical projection of the Mash Vessel funnel

3.3/10
Planning Authority Score
#225 of 282

Wiltshire is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #230 out of 282. The council extends the time limit on 56% 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 (95%) than the national average (90%).

Wiltshire decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
93%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #72 of 282
95%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #90 of 282
54%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (71%) #230 of 282
56%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #249 of 282
80%
Minor dwellings approved
371 decided (1-9 homes)
85%
Major dwellings approved
59 decided (10+ homes)
92%
Change of use approved
157 decided
3,734
Total decisions
260 refused in 2025