39 Bader Park, Bowerhill, Melksham, SN12 6UF Data via plota.co.uk

PL/2026/04556 - Householder planning permission Submitted

Proposal

Proposed single storey wooden container Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received

4 Sept 2026

Decision

Expected by 30 Oct 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 29 Oct 2026, from Wiltshire's recent extensions. Comments are open until 2 Oct 2026.

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Documents 6

Site constraints 2

Also on the record

Inside the Bowerhill built-up area; the 1970s provisional farmland map had this area as grade 3, but it predates the buildings here and the current map does not class it as farmland.

Not affected

Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

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Important details

Council: Wiltshire
Application type: Householder planning permission
Postcode: SN12 6UF
Received: 4 Sept 2026
Validated: 4 Sept 2026
Ward: Bowerhill ED
Parish: Melksham Without CP
Case officer: Show

Decision outlook

Day 8 of the 56-day target. Wiltshire usually decides extensions by day 55.

prediction

Day 848 days to the 56-day target

62%decided within 8 weeks

95%approved

1,201decided in the last year

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

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 5 Sept 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Comments by: 2 Oct 2026

Historical activity at this location

6 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2022 Approved

25 BADER PARK, BOWERHILL, MELKSHAM, SN12 6UF

Single storey side extension & Loft conversion

PL/2022/00374 15 Mar 2022

2021 Approved

52 BADER PARK, BOWERHILL, MELKSHAM, SN12 6UF

Proposed Single Storey Rear Extension

PL/2021/08983 20 Dec 2021

2020 Approved

50 Bader Park Bowerhill SN12 6UF

Replacement of existing conservatory with new single storey extension and replacing flat…

20/11024/FUL 8 Feb 2021

2017 Approved

15 Bader Park Bowerhill Meksham Wiltshire SN12 6UF

Conversion of existing conservatory to sun room and extension of existing garage and bedr…

17/00650/FUL 29 Mar 2017

2016 Approved

50 Bader Park Bowerhill Melksham SN12 6UF

Replacement of existing conservatory with new extension and replacing existing flat roof…

16/04304/FUL 1 Jul 2016

2016 Approved

53 Bader Park Bowerhill Melksham Wiltshire SN12 6UF

Single storey rear extension and garage conversion

16/01784/FUL 25 Apr 2016

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

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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