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Beacon Hill Farm, Cholderton, Salisbury, SP4 0EL

PL/2023/11131Full planning permissionApproved
Full

Approved on 6 December 2024

Council decision: Approve with Conditions11 conditions

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

Proposal

Change of use of land to clay pigeon shooting school, stationing of portable office and toilet blocks, use of farmyard as car parking.

Submitted
21 December 2023
Ward
Amesbury East & Bulford ED
  1. Received21 Dec
  2. Validated21 Dec
  3. Consult.21 Aug
  4. Target9 Dec
  5. Decided6 Dec

Decided in 351 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at Beacon Hill Farm, Cholderton, Salisbury, SP4 0EL. Wiltshire has handled 9,967 applications of this type. This one was decided in 351 days, 43 weeks longer than Wiltshire's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 13 applications across Amesbury East & Bulford ED. We hold 551 applications in total for the SP4 postcode area.

93% of full 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
SP4 0EL
Application type
Full planning permission
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
Amesbury CP

Planning application dates

Date validated
21 December 2023
Consultation expiry
21 August 2024
Consultation end
21 August 2024
Target decision date
9 December 2024

Planning decision

Statutory period
354 days

Additional information

Documents
20

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • Nutrient neutrality catchment: River Avon SACApplies to new homes and overnight accommodation
  • 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, 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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