7 Wellhead Lane, Westbury, BA13 3PW Data via plota.co.uk

PL/2026/04565 - Lawful development Approved

Proposal

Proposed demolition of the existing single-storey garage and its replacement with a single-storey side extension which incorporates a small porch. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
21 Jul 2026
Approved
2 Sept 2026

Approved on 2 Sept 2026 · Last checked 6 Sept 2026

Site constraints 1

Also on the record
Inside the Westbury (Wiltshire) built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

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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Important details

Council
Wiltshire
Application type
Lawful development
Postcode
BA13 3PW
Received
21 Jul 2026
Validated
21 Jul 2026
Ward
Westbury East ED
Parish
Westbury CP
Case officer
Show
Target decision
2 Sept 2026
Decision
Approve
Decision date
2 Sept 2026

How this decision compares

Decided in 43 days from validation, 13 days faster than Wiltshire's median of 56 for demolitions. Approved, as 94% of demolitions here are.

54%decided within 8 weeks
94%approved
226decided in the last year

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

Public comments

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Last counted 6 Sept 2026

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Wiltshire
Planning Authority Score
3.9/10
Below average
#203 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder 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