The Old Chapel, Semley, Shaftesbury, SP7 9AU
Proposal
The removal of the existing shed and its replacement with a slightly larger (6m x 4m) shed at the Former Semley Baptist Church
- Received
- 23 October 2026
- Council
- Wiltshire Council
- Ward
- Nadder Valley ED
- ReceivedReceived23 Oct
- ValidatedValidated23 Oct
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided
This is a planning application at The Old Chapel, Semley, Shaftesbury, SP7 9AU. Wiltshire has handled 259 applications of this type and approves 92% of them, typically deciding them in 40 days. It was submitted on 23 October 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in the Semley conservation area, with 4 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 117 applications across Nadder Valley ED. We hold 1,979 applications in total for the SP7 postcode area.
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Source: Wiltshire
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Planning constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Conservation area: Semley
- Nutrient neutrality catchment: River Avon SACApplies to new homes and overnight accommodation
- National Landscape (AONB): Cranborne Chase & West Wiltshire Downs
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.
Also checked, none recorded (19)
flood storage 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, 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.
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© 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 2026-10-09. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.
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Before the decision
You may need a heritage statement. Heritage & archaeology consultants near this site
A listed building is on or next to this site.
- 2.8 miShaftesburyRTPI
- 4.3 miGillinghamRTPI
- 15.1 miSalisburyRTPI
Nearest first, within 25 miles of the site. Every firm is listed free.
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