West Barn Farmhouse, West Yatton, Yatton Keynell, Chippenham, SN14 7EW
Under Consultation
PL/2026/02829
Description
Internal and External alterations; removal of staircase, repair and replacement of deteriorated timbers, new staircase on rear elevation, new store and WC to existing hallway, new bathroom, installation of solar panels and heat pump to a shed with associa
Wiltshire
Planning Authority Score
3.3/10
Poor
#220 of 282 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions
Wiltshire is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #225 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%).
Frequently extends decision deadlines
expect longer than the statutory limit
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application.
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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
52%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (64%) #225 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