Melksham House, 27 Market Place, Melksham, SN12 6ES
Proposal
Internal works include the installation of reversible timber slatted screening and access-controlled gates to selected staircases in order to improve safeguarding, manage pupil movement between age groups, and enhance security. Additional acoustic panelli
- Submitted
- 7 August 2026
- Decision due
- 2 October 2026
- Council
- Wiltshire Council
- Ward
- Melksham South ED
- ReceivedSubmitted7 Aug
- ValidatedValidated7 Aug
- Consult.Consultation4 Sep
- TargetTarget Date2 Oct
- DecidedDecided
About this application
This is a heritage application at Melksham House, 27 Market Place, Melksham, SN12 6ES. Wiltshire has handled 2,601 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 7 August 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in the Melksham conservation area, with 10 listed buildings nearby. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 24 applications across Melksham South ED. We hold 274 applications in total for the SN12 postcode area.
97% of heritage 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 6ES
- Application type
- Listed building consent (Alt/Ext)
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Melksham CP
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 7 August 2026
- Consultation expiry
- 4 September 2026
- Consultation end
- 4 September 2026
Planning decision
- Case officer
- Rose Fox
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Additional information
- Documents
- 19
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Conservation area: Melksham
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.
Also checked, none recorded (22)
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, 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.
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Associated applications
- 20267 Aug
Internal and external alterations to support the continued use of the building as a specialist school for…
PendingFull planning permissionFiled alongsidePL/2026/04624 - 20267 Aug
Internal works include the installation of reversible timber slatted screening and access-controlled gates to…
This applicationPendingHeritagePL/2026/04955
Planning history at this site
1 other application at this property, newest first.
Source: Wiltshire
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This is an application for listed building consent.
- 9.4 miBathRTPI
- 9.5 miBathRICS Regulated
- 20.3 miBristolRTPI
Nearest first, within 25 miles of the site. Every firm is listed free.
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