Wiltshire Council, County Hall, Bythesea Road, Trowbridge, BA14 8JN Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Display of a Progressive Pride flag for no more than 5 days in a calendar year, for the next 5 years Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 16 Jul 2026 · Last checked 21 Aug 2026
Planning committee
Decided by Wiltshire Western Area Planning Committee on 15 Jul 2026.
Approved
As officers recommended.
- Officers advised approval because the flag would not harm amenity or public safety.
- There were 369 objections and 153 supporting representations, with concerns and support focused on the flag’s civic meaning and inclusion.
- On a motion proposed and seconded by councillors, the committee resolved to grant consent with conditions.
Source: Plota analysis of Wiltshire's committee minutes of 15 Jul 2026.
Documents 17
Decision & officer reports 2
Plans & drawings 4
Application forms 2
Consultation & comments 2
Other documents 7
Site constraints 2
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.
Building
From the energy performance certificate lodged in April 2020, the latest held for this property, matched to this application by its address. The building may have changed since. View the certificate
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How this decision compares
Decided in 70 days from validation, 15 days slower than Wiltshire's median of 55 for signs and adverts. Approved, as 97% of signs and adverts here are.
Plota live figures for signs and adverts decided by Wiltshire in the last twelve months, from validation. Wiltshire decision record →
Public comments
61% object · below the UK average of 74%
Last counted 21 Aug 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Comments by
- 2 Jul 2026
- Committee
- 15 Jul 2026
Historical activity at this location
14 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
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%).
Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.
Freehold owner and leaseholders: 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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