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Cricket Ground, Land North West Of St Barnabas Church, Nr Melksham, SN12 7PT

PL/2026/01787Full planning permissionApproved
Full

Approved on 24 September 2026

Council decision: Approve with Conditions5 conditions

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

Proposal

Erection of wooden changing pavilion/facility.

Submitted
24 March 2026
Ward
Melksham Without North & Shurnhold ED
  1. Received24 Mar
  2. Validated24 Mar
  3. Consult.23 Apr
  4. Target19 May
  5. Decided24 Sep

Decided in 184 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Cricket Ground, Land North West Of St Barnabas Church, Nr Melksham, SN12 7PT. Wiltshire has handled 9,967 applications of this type. This one was decided in 184 days, 19 weeks longer than Wiltshire's typical decision time. The site is in 2 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 35 applications across Melksham Without North & Shurnhold ED. We hold 273 applications in total for the SN12 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
SN12 7PT
Application type
Full planning permission
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Melksham Without CP

Planning application dates

Date validated
24 March 2026
Consultation expiry
23 April 2026
Consultation end
23 April 2026
Target decision date
19 May 2026

Planning decision

Case officer
James Webster
Statutory period
56 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.

  • Listed building: Grade II: The WalnutsOn or next to this site
  • 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, 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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