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Land North of Melksham Road, Holt

PL/2025/08648Approval of reserved mattersApproved
Reserved matters

Approved on 21 May 2026

Council decision: Approve with Conditions9 conditions

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

Proposal

Reserved Matters Application for appearance, landscaping, layout and scale for 55 Residential Dwellings following Outline Planning permission ref PL/2024/05435

Submitted
11 November 2025
Ward
Holt ED
  1. Received11 Nov
  2. Validated11 Nov
  3. Consult.12 Dec
  4. Target28 May
  5. Decided21 May

Decided in 191 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is an outline application at Land North of Melksham Road, Holt. Wiltshire has handled 971 applications of this type. This one was decided in 191 days, 20 weeks longer than Wiltshire's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 44 applications across Holt ED.

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

Application type
Approval of reserved matters
Scale / size
Large
Number of dwellings
55
Parish
Holt CP

Planning application dates

Date validated
11 November 2025
Consultation expiry
12 December 2025
Consultation end
12 December 2025
Target decision date
28 May 2026

Planning decision

Case officer
Jemma Foster
Statutory period
198 days

Additional information

Documents
104

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • Green belt: Wiltshire
  • 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, 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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