36 High Street, Malmesbury, SN16 9AT Data via plota.co.uk

PL/2026/03121 - Consent to display an advertisement Approved

Proposal

Advertisement consent for the Installation of new non-illuminated fascia lettering and one non-illuminated projecting sign associated with the proposed nail and beauty salon. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
28 May 2026
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Approved
23 Jul 2026

Approved on 23 Jul 2026 · Last checked 21 Aug 2026

Site constraints 8

97 listed buildings within 150 m of the postcode pin
Nearest: 58, High Street, Grade II, about 7 m from the postcode pin · 1 Grade I, 5 Grade II*, 90 Grade II
The site itself is not listed. Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.
Show all 97 with distances
Historic England ↗
Malmesbury conservation area
Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.
Council document ↗
Habitat network: Network Enhancement Zone 2
Where habitat is joined up enough to work as a network. Context, not a constraint on its own.
Scheduled monument about 133 m away: St John's Court
Its setting is a consideration for work nearby.
Nationally important archaeology protected by the Secretary of State. Work that affects the monument or its setting is rarely permitted.
Historic England ↗
Also on the record
Radon affected area, class 2; National infrastructure project about 1472 m away: Lime Down Solar Project; Local nature reserve about 431 m away: Conygre Mead; Inside the Malmesbury built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt

Checked on 6 October 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Planning Inspectorate, 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

Floor area109 m² (1,173 sq ft)
Energy ratingC (asset rating 67)
UseRetail/Financial and Professional Services
HeatingHeating and Natural Ventilation

From the energy performance certificate lodged in November 2025, 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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Important details

Council
Wiltshire
Application type
Consent to display an advertisement
Postcode
SN16 9AT
Received
28 May 2026
Validated
28 May 2026
Ward
Malmesbury ED
Parish
Malmesbury CP
Case officer
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Target decision
23 Jul 2026
Decision
Approve with Conditions
Decision date
23 Jul 2026

How this decision compares

Decided in 56 days from validation, about the council's usual 55 days. Approved, as 97% of signs and adverts here are.

64%decided within 8 weeks
97%approved
63decided in the last year

Plota live figures for signs and adverts decided by Wiltshire in the last twelve months, from validation. Wiltshire decision record →

Public comments

1comment received
1 neutral

Last counted 21 Aug 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Comments by
30 Jun 2026
Wiltshire
Planning Authority Score
3.9/10
Below average
#203 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Other 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 statistics
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

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.