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Manor Farm, Sopworth, SN14 6PS

PL/2026/03506Prior approval Part 3 Class R: Agricultural buildings to a flexible commercial useApproved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 9 October 2026

Council decision: Prior Approval Granted with Conditions6 conditions

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

Proposal

Change of Use of 3 no. agricultural buildings to flexible commercial use falling within Use Class E with ancillary storage

Submitted
3 June 2026
Ward
Sherston ED
  1. Received3 Jun
  2. Validated3 Jun
  3. Consult.
  4. Target29 Jul
  5. Decided9 Oct

Decided in 128 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is an outline application for a change of use at Manor Farm , Sopworth , SN14 6PS. Wiltshire has handled 971 applications of this type. This one was decided in 128 days, 11 weeks longer than Wiltshire's typical decision time. The site is in the Sopworth conservation area, with 8 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 117 applications across Sherston ED. We hold 2,034 applications in total for the SN14 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
SN14 6PS
Application type
Prior approval Part 3 Class R: Agricultural buildings to a flexible commercial use
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Sopworth CP

Planning application dates

Date validated
3 June 2026
Target decision date
29 July 2026

Planning decision

Case officer
Isobella Wise
Statutory period
56 days

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • Conservation area: Sopworth
  • National Landscape (AONB): Cotswolds
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.

Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage 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, 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.

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    3 Jun

    Change of Use of 3 no. agricultural buildings to flexible commercial use falling within Use Class E with…

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    ApprovedTreesFiled alongsidePL/2026/03361

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