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Newgrounds Farm, Edington, Westbury, Wiltshire, BA13 4NL

PL/2026/06623Prior notification: BuildingApproved

Approved on 10 November 2026

Council decision: Prior Approval Not Required

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

Proposal

Portal framed building to cover an existing lagoon and storage area for farm animal effluent and waste

Received
15 October 2026
Ward
Melksham Without West & Rural ED
  1. Received15 Oct
  2. Validated15 Oct
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided10 Nov

Decided in 26 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a planning application at Newgrounds Farm, Edington, Westbury, Wiltshire, BA13 4NL. Wiltshire has handled 26 applications of this type. This one was decided in 26 days, 3 weeks quicker than Wiltshire's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 79 applications across Melksham Without West & Rural ED. We hold 1,189 applications in total for the BA13 postcode area.

79% of prior notification: building 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
BA13 4NL
Application type
Prior notification: Building
Parish
Steeple Ashton CP

Planning application dates

Date validated
15 October 2026

Planning decision

Case officer
Steven Vellance

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.

Also checked, none recorded (23)

flood storage areas, conservation 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.

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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