How long do planning decisions take near Baverstock?

The average planning decision time near Baverstock is 70 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.

What is the planning approval rate near Baverstock?

The planning approval rate near Baverstock is 100%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Baverstock?

The most common type of planning application near Baverstock is full planning applications, with 2 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Baverstock?

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Baverstock, Wiltshire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Baverstock, Wiltshire.

Wiltshire · England · settlement

Planning applications in Baverstock are administered by Swindon Borough Council. View the full Swindon Borough Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.

About Baverstock

Baverstock is a quaint village located approximately 7 miles west of Salisbury in Wiltshire, England, now part of the parish of Dinton. The village features a small number of private dwellings, a church, and several farm buildings, with a nearby hamlet called Hurdcott to the southwest. Historically, Baverstock had a population of just 43 in 1931, reflecting its rural and tranquil character, which may influence future planning applications in the area.

District: Dinton

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £381,057 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: Wiltshire
Parliamentary constituency: Salisbury
LSOA: Wiltshire 054B

Crime Statistics

1 crimes reported in 2026-03.

Crime Breakdown

public-order: 1

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Baverstock.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Baverstock.

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 Baverstock based on the last 24 months of planning data.

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A brief summary of Baverstock in Wiltshire

Property prices in Baverstock show an average sale price of £381,057, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

Neighbourhood safety in Baverstock is generally good, with just 1 crimes reported in the most recent period.

Baverstock has 2 conservation areas within its boundaries: Compton Chamberlayne, Dinton. Planning applications within or near these conservation areas are subject to additional scrutiny to preserve the architectural and historic character of the area. Homeowners and developers should be aware that permitted development rights may be restricted.

Ecology & Nature Designations

The area around Baverstock includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): River Avon System SSSI; 7 Ancient Woodland sites; 1 Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB): Cranborne Chase & West Wiltshire Downs; 1 Special Areas of Conservation (SAC): River Avon. 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 Baverstock

In the last 24 months, 4 planning applications were submitted near Baverstock. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 70 days.

This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Baverstock may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.

At 70 days on average, decisions near Baverstock slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.

The most common application types near Baverstock were full planning applications (2), tree works (1), discharge of conditions (1). Full planning applications account for 50% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

In terms of development scale, 1 medium-scale application, 3 smaller schemes were submitted.

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