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Toplands Farm Slaughterford Chippenham Wiltshire SN14 8RD

17/02651/CLELawful development: Existing useApproved
Lawful development certificate

Approved on 17 May 2017

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Cert of lawfulness (existing use) - Use of land for the stationing of 12 permanently occupied caravans.

Submitted
17 March 2017
Ward
By Brook (Historic)
  1. Received17 Mar
  2. Validated17 Mar
  3. Consult.27 Apr
  4. Target17 May
  5. Decided17 May

Decided in 61 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at Toplands Farm Slaughterford Chippenham Wiltshire SN14 8RD. Wiltshire has handled 251 applications of this type. This one was decided in 61 days, 12 days longer than Wiltshire's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. We hold 2,030 applications in total for the SN14 postcode area.

85% of amendment applications at Wiltshire Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
SN14 8RD
Application type
Lawful development: Existing use
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
Biddestone CP

Planning application dates

Date validated
17 March 2017
Consultation expiry
27 April 2017
Consultation end
27 April 2017
Last date for comments
27 April 2017
Target decision date
17 May 2017
Permission expires
17 May 2020

Planning decision

Statutory period
61 days

Additional information

Documents
7

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • National Landscape (AONB): Cotswolds
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.

Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Associated applications

  1. 2017
    22 Mar

    Certificate of Lawfulness - Use of land at Toplands Farm for the siting of a permanently occupied caravan

    ApprovedLawful development: Existing useFiled alongside17/02885/CLE
  2. 2017
    17 Mar

    Cert of lawfulness (existing use) - Use of land for the stationing of 12 permanently occupied caravans.

    This applicationApprovedAmendment17/02651/CLE

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