49 Market Place, Chippenham, SN15 3HU Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Proposed partial change of use of ground floor of existing commercial floorspace, (Class E) to a domestic apartment, (Class C3). Some commercial floor space is to be retained as Class E. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicted a decision soon after comments close on 22 Sept 2026; it is now day 126. Comments are open until 22 Sept 2026.
Comment on this application ↗Documents 16
Statements & assessments 4
Plans & drawings 4
Application forms 2
Consultation & comments 6
Site constraints 2
Checked on 11 September 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England 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.
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Decision outlook
Day 126, past the statutory target. 74% of changes of use in Wiltshire are decided within thirteen weeks; extensions of time are common, and the council need not decide on the day. Last seen undecided on 12 Sept 2026.
Plota live figures for changes of use decided by Wiltshire in the last twelve months, from validation. Wiltshire decision record →
Public comments
33% object · below the UK average of 75%
Last counted 12 Sept 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Comments by
- 22 Sept 2026
Historical activity at this location
27 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%).
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