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Paradise Farm, Main Road, Christian Malford, Chippenham, SN15 4BY

PL/2023/03944Prior approval Part 3 Class R: Agricultural buildings to a flexible commercial useApproved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 3 July 2023

Council decision: Prior Approval Granted

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

Proposal

Application for Prior Approval for Change of Use from Agricultural to Flexible Commercial Use under Schedule 2, Part 3, Class R of GDPO.

Submitted
16 May 2023
Ward
Kington ED
  1. Received16 May
  2. Validated16 May
  3. Consult.15 Jun
  4. Target11 Jul
  5. Decided3 Jul

Decided in 48 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is an outline application for a change of use at PARADISE FARM, MAIN ROAD, CHRISTIAN MALFORD, CHIPPENHAM, SN15 4BY. Wiltshire has handled 971 applications of this type. This one was decided in 48 days. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 114 applications across Kington ED. We hold 909 applications in total for the SN15 postcode area.

80% of outline 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
SN15 4BY
Application type
Prior approval Part 3 Class R: Agricultural buildings to a flexible commercial use
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Christian Malford CP

Planning application dates

Date validated
16 May 2023
Consultation expiry
15 June 2023
Consultation end
15 June 2023
Target decision date
11 July 2023
Permission expires
2 July 2026

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Documents
5

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.

Also checked, none recorded (23)

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, National Landscapes, 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.

Source: Wiltshire

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