Barrow Street, Wiltshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Barrow Street, Wiltshire.
Wiltshire · England · settlement
About Barrow Street
Barrow Street is a hamlet located in Wiltshire, England, approximately 1.9 miles southeast of Mere. The area derives its name from a historic Bronze Age bowl barrow situated at Barrow Farm, highlighting its archaeological significance and potential interest for planning applications related to heritage and conservation.
District: Mere
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £310,200 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Wiltshire
- Parliamentary constituency: South West Wiltshire
- LSOA: Wiltshire 047C
Crime Statistics
1 crimes reported in 2026-03.
Crime Breakdown
- vehicle-crime: 1
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Barrow Street.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Barrow Street.
- Ecology & Wildlife Constraints (keywords: bats, bat survey, bat roost, great crested newt, GCN...)
- Trees & Landscape (keywords: tree preservation order, TPO, arboricultural, tree survey, root protection area...)
- Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
- Heritage & Conservation (keywords: listed building, grade II, grade II*, grade I, conservation area...)
- Green Belt (keywords: green belt, inappropriate development, very special circumstances, openness)
- Highways & Access (keywords: visibility splays, highway authority objection, access arrangement, parking provision, transport statement...)
- Refusal & Risk Indicators (keywords: refusal, delegated refusal, appeal dismissed, overdevelopment, character and appearance...)
- Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)
Planning Activity Summary
Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Barrow Street based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
42 planning applications found near Barrow Street.
- - Longmead, Barrow Street, Mere, Warminster, BA12 6AB
Construction of steel frame storage barn
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2026-04-29
View full details - - Barn D, Breaches Barn, Mere, Warminster, BA12 6AB
Conversion of the existing agricultural barn to a single dwellinghouse and conversion operations reasonably necessary to convert the building.
Status: Conditions | Type: Outline | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2025-09-26
View full details - - (S106) The Acorns, Barrow Street, Mere, Warminster, BA12 6AB
Alternative scheme to Class Q Permitted Development for one dwelling
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2025-07-14
View full details - - Breaches Barn, Barrow Street, Mere, Warminster, Wiltshire, BA12 6AB
Demolition of an existing dwelling and barn and the proposed replacement dwelling (self build) comprising of a three bedroomed property and associated works
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2025-03-05
View full details - - The Acorns, Barrow Street, Mere, Warminster, BA12 6AB
Erection of self build bungalow and demolition of existing barn
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2025-02-27
View full details - - THE ACORNS, BARROW STREET, MERE, WARMINSTER, BA12 6AB
Prior Approval Part 3 Class Q - Conversion of barn to residential dwelling
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2024-10-18
View full details - - Breaches Barn, Barrow Street, Mere, Warminster, Wiltshire, BA12 6AB
Single storey and two storey extensions
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2024-06-18
View full details - - Green Ridge, Barrow Street, Mere, Warminster, BA12 6AB
Single storey flat roofed extension
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2024-04-16
View full details - - Green Ridge, Barrow Street, Mere, Warminster, BA12 6AB
Construct new stable barn and yard.
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2023-01-12
View full details - - THE ACORNS, BARROW STREET, MERE, WARMINSTER, BA12 6AB
Prior Approval under Class Q for a change of use of one agricultural building to 1 no. dwellinghouse and associated operational development
Status: Rejected | Type: Outline | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2022-09-23
View full details - - Breaches Barn, Barrow Street, Mere, Warminster, BA12 6AB
Notification for Prior Approval under Class Q - Conversion of Existing Building to Create 1 Dwelling and associated operational development
Status: Rejected | Type: Outline | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2022-08-16
View full details - - LONGMEAD, BARROW STREET, MERE, WARMINSTER, BA12 6AB
Discharge of conditions 3(i), 3(iii), 3(iv) & 3(v) and 4 of planning application 19/04793 LBC (Partial demolition of rear lean-to extension and erection of 2-storey and single storey extension to prov
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2022-03-07
View full details - - BREACHES BARN, BARROW STREET, MERE, WARMINSTER, BA12 6AB
Notification for Prior Approval under Class Q for One Agricultural Building to be Converted into one Residential Dwelling (Use Class C3) and associated operational development
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Outline | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2021-06-02
View full details - - Breaches Farm Barrow Street, Mere, BA12 6AB
Variation of conditions 2 & 3 of planning application 20/04741/FUL (Install 3 18ft yurts for Holiday accommodation and associated works).
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Conditions | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2021-05-24
View full details - - Land adjacent Longmead, Barrow Street, Mere, BA12 6AB
Construction of new three stables, one secure tack room and two open fronted storage units on land adjacent to the menage. The stables are for personal use.
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2021-05-18
View full details - - Breaches Barn Barrow Street Mere Warminster Wiltshire BA12 6AB
Application for Prior Approval under Class Q for a Change of Use of an Agricultural Building to Form One Dwellinghouse, and for Associated Operational Development
Status: Rejected | Type: Outline | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2020-12-14
View full details - - Land to the rear of Barrow Street House Barrow Street Mere Warminster Wiltshire BA12 6AB
Discharge of condition 7 on 20/04741/FUL
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2020-10-06
View full details - - Green Ridge Barrow Street Mere BA12 6AB
Variation of condition 2 (materials) of planning application 19/08489/FUL - Erect oak framed extension to form larger kitchen and office to the first floor
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2020-09-04
View full details - - Land to the rear of Barrow Street House Barrow Street Mere Warminster Wiltshire BA12 6AB
Install 3 18ft yurts for Holiday accommodation and associated works.
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2020-07-16
View full details - - Longmead Barrow Street Mere Warminster Wiltshire BA12 6AB
Replace 7 modern windows with new windows; install 5 new windows; minor internal works; new rainwater goods.
Status: Permitted | Type: Heritage | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2020-06-18
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A brief summary of Barrow Street in Wiltshire
Barrow Street is a hamlet located in Wiltshire, England, approximately 1.9 miles southeast of Mere. The area derives its name from a historic Bronze Age bowl barrow situated at Barrow Farm, highlighting its archaeological significance and potential interest for planning applications related to heritage and conservation. It sits within the Mere district.
Property prices in Barrow Street show an average sale price of £310,200, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
Neighbourhood safety in Barrow Street is generally good, with just 1 crimes reported in the most recent period.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Barrow Street includes 2 Ancient Woodland sites; 1 Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB): Cranborne Chase & West Wiltshire Downs. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
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Planning Activity in Barrow Street
In the last 24 months, 11 planning applications were submitted near Barrow Street. Of these, 50% were approved, with an average decision time of 80 days.
This is below the national average of approximately 87%, which may reflect stricter local policies, sensitivity of the area, or higher levels of speculative applications. Pre-application advice is particularly worthwhile near Barrow Street.
The average decision period of 80 days exceeds the 8-week target for minor applications but falls within the 13-week target for major schemes. Applicants should plan for approximately 12 weeks from submission to decision.
The most common application types near Barrow Street were full planning applications (7), outline applications (2), listed building and heritage (1). Full planning applications account for 64% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 6 medium-scale applications, 5 smaller schemes were submitted.
1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (0% success rate). This low success rate indicates that the council's refusal decisions are generally upheld by the Planning Inspectorate.
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