Baydon, Wiltshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Baydon, Wiltshire.
Wiltshire · England · settlement
Planning applications in Baydon are administered by Wiltshire Council. View the full Wiltshire Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Baydon
Baydon is a quaint village and civil parish located in Wiltshire, England, approximately 10 miles south-east of Swindon. It sits along the county boundary with Berkshire, making it about 7 miles north-west of the market town of Hungerford in West Berkshire. This strategic location may impact planning applications in the area, particularly regarding cross-county considerations.
Population: 655 (2021)
District: Wiltshire
Website: http://www.baydon.org
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £498,650 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Wiltshire
- Parliamentary constituency: East Wiltshire
- LSOA: Wiltshire 029B
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Baydon.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Baydon.
- 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 Baydon based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
74 planning applications found near Baydon.
- - Land South of Finches Farm Water Tower, Finches Lane, Baydon, Marlborough, SN8 2JN
Proposed erection of a barn and construction of a turnout area, and ancillary works
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2026-07-06
View full details - - Land South of Finches Farm Water Tower, Finches Lane, Baydon, Marlborough, SN8 2JN
Lawful development certificate for use of land and buildings as equestrian use.
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2026-03-06
View full details - - BROOKFIELD, MANOR LANE, BAYDON, MARLBOROUGH, SN8 2JD
Fraxinus excelsior (Ash). Monolift on the two ash trees leaving as 10ft sticks, retaining ivy to encourage/Retain habitat. Dismantle with the use of a MWEP AMENDMENT - Fraxinus excelsior Fell 2 x dyin
Status: Conditions | Type: Trees | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2025-04-28
View full details - - BROOKFIELD, MANOR LANE, BAYDON, MARLBOROUGH, SN8 2JD
T1. Mature Field Maple. Height approx. 6 metres, crown spread approx. 2 metres. The tree is a poor specimen with low amenity value, and is very unlikely to improve. For the sake of public safety the a
Status: Conditions | Type: Trees | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2024-06-03
View full details - - 9 Ermin Close, Baydon, Marlborough, Wilts, SN8 2JQ
Erection of closed board fence that sits on top of existing wall
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2024-01-02
View full details - - Land North of Finches Lane, Finches Lane, Baydon, Marlborough, SN8 2JN
Discharge of Condition 3 relating to application PL/2023/04668 - Construct a manège to provide a year-round training facility for personal use and change the use of the land to a sui generis mixed agr
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2023-11-13
View full details - - 1 ERMIN CLOSE, BAYDON, MARLBOROUGH, SN8 2JQ
Proposed Ground & First Floor Extensions, Internal Alterations and Garage Conversion
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2023-06-29
View full details - - Land North of Finches Lane, Finches Lane, Baydon, Marlborough, SN8 2JN
Construct a manège to provide a year-round training facility for personal use and change the use of the land to a sui generis mixed agricultural and equestrian use
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2023-06-09
View full details - - PEN CLOSE, MANOR LANE, BAYDON, MARLBOROUGH, SN8 2JD
T1. Mature Magnolia tree growing at the edge of the front driveway, partially overhanging the neighbouring house. Height approx. 4 metres, crown spread approx. 4 metres. Reduce crown size evenly all o
Status: Conditions | Type: Trees | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2023-04-17
View full details - - Land adjacent Dacre, Manor Lane, Baydon, Marlborough, SN8 2JD
Variation of condition 2 (approved plans) on PL/2022/06097 to allow for the site levels to be lowered to create a more gently sloping access
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2022-09-30
View full details - - Land adjacent Dacre, Manor Lane, Baydon, Marlborough, SN8 2JD
Variation of condition 2 (approved plans) on PL/2022/02659 to allow for design changes
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2022-08-05
View full details - - DACRE, MANOR LANE, BAYDON, MARLBOROUGH, SN8 2JD
The erection of 3x 4-bedroom dwellings, along with the provision of associated parking and hard and soft landscaping
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2022-03-31
View full details - - FINCHES FARM FINCHES LANE BAYDON MARLBOROUGH SN8 2JN
Conversion of building to a single dwellinghouse (Repeat of approval 18/04221/FUL)
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2021-10-19
View full details - - 9 ERMIN CLOSE, BAYDON, MARLBOROUGH, SN8 2JQ
Two-storey extension to the north elevation of the current property
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2021-09-02
View full details - - 7 ERMIN CLOSE, BAYDON, MARLBOROUGH, SN8 2JQ
Construction of single storey extension to flank of existing bungalow
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2021-07-29
View full details - - The Croft, Finches Lane, Baydon, Marlborough, SN8 2JN
Replacement of stable with timber frame, timber clad stable block in keeping with the area and existing stable
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2021-05-27
View full details - - Land Adj Dacre, Manor Lane, Baydon, Marlborough, Wilts, SN8 2JD
Erection of 3 dwellings (Outline application relating to access, layout and scale)
Status: Conditions | Type: Outline | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2021-05-25
View full details - - 3 ERMIN STREET, BAYDON, MARLBOROUGH, SN8 2JH
Single storey rear/side extension
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2021-04-02
View full details - - 14 Ermin Close Baydon SN8 2JQ
Single and two storey rear extensions.
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2020-09-30
View full details - - Brackley House Manor Lane Baydon SN8 2JD
Pruning of 1no Holly - see attached information
Status: Conditions | Type: Trees | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2020-05-21
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A brief summary of Baydon in Wiltshire
Baydon is a quaint village and civil parish located in Wiltshire, England, approximately 10 miles south-east of Swindon. It sits along the county boundary with Berkshire, making it about 7 miles north-west of the market town of Hungerford in West Berkshire. This strategic location may impact planning applications in the area, particularly regarding cross-county considerations. The settlement has a population of approximately 655 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Wiltshire district.
Property prices in Baydon show an average sale price of £498,650, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Baydon a particularly low-crime area.
Baydon has 2 conservation areas within its boundaries: No data available for publication by HE, Baydon. 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 Baydon includes 3 Ancient Woodland sites; 1 Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB): North Wessex Downs. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Baydon planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Further local information can be found on the community website at http://www.baydon.org. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.
Planning Activity in Baydon
In the last 24 months, 20 planning applications were submitted near Baydon. Of these, 89% were approved, with an average decision time of 100 days.
This is slightly above the national average of approximately 87%, indicating a broadly favourable planning environment near Baydon.
With an average of 100 days, decisions near Baydon take longer than the statutory targets. Applicants should budget for a 4-month timeline and consider pre-application discussions to avoid delays.
The most common application types near Baydon were full planning applications (7), tree works (5), discharge of conditions (5). Full planning applications account for 35% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 7 medium-scale applications, 13 smaller schemes were submitted.
2 planning appeals were lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 1 was dismissed (50% success rate). This relatively high appeal success rate suggests that the local authority may be refusing some applications that the Planning Inspectorate considers acceptable.
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