178 & 179 High Street, Royal Wootton Bassett, Swindon, SN4 7BZ

PL/2024/07760Lawful development: Existing useRefused

Lawful development certificate

Refused on 29 October 2024

Council decision: Refuse

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

Proposal

Part demolition of the boundary wall adjacent the main highway.

Submitted: 21 August 2024
Council: Wiltshire Council
Ward: Royal Wootton Bassett South & West ED

ReceivedSubmitted21 Aug
ValidatedValidated21 Aug
Consult.Consultation27 Sep
TargetTarget Date29 Oct
DecidedDecided29 Oct

Decided in 69 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at 178 & 179 High Street, Royal Wootton Bassett, Swindon, SN4 7BZ. Wiltshire has handled 251 applications of this type. This one was decided in 69 days, 3 weeks longer than Wiltshire's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 40 applications across Royal Wootton Bassett South & West ED. We hold 902 applications in total for the SN4 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: SN4 7BZ
Application type: Lawful development: Existing use
Scale / size: Medium
Parish: Royal Wootton Bassett CP

Planning application dates

Date validated: 21 August 2024
Consultation expiry: 27 September 2024
Consultation end: 27 September 2024
Target decision date: 29 October 2024

Planning decision

Statutory period: 69 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.

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.

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Source: Wiltshire

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