Search Bishops Cannings planning applications

12 applications received or decided in the last 12 months · within 1 km of the centre of Bishops Cannings · updated daily · Wiltshire Council

Only 6 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows the last 12 months.

Showing 1 to 5 of 12 · received or decided in the last 12 months

Windrush Cottage, Bourton Lane, Bourton, Devizes, SN10 2LQAwaiting decisionReplace existing windows and doors with new.Listed building consentReceived 6 Nov 2026PL/2026/07114
Sunnyside, Chandlers Lane, Bishops Cannings, Devizes, SN10 2JUAwaiting decisionErection of nine solar panels to flat roof garageHouseholder planning permissionReceived 26 Oct 2026PL/2026/06666
The Old Vicarage, Bishops Cannings, Devizes, SN10 2LAAwaiting decisionT1 - Beech tree - 3m limb select limb reduction - lower limbs are encroaching on stable building, damaging tree and roof - 3m limb reduction to clear roof T2 - Oak tree - 4m crown raise & 3m lower limb reduction - lower limbs encroaching on garage roof and garden wall - 4m crown raise and select limb reduction to clear roof T3, T4 & T5 - 3 x Ash trees - 4m crown raise to prevent vehicle/pedestrian strikes G1 - Beech hedge - 4m height reduction to maintain as hedge and prevent turning into trees to encroach on neighbouring properties G2 - Yew hedge - 2m height reduction to maintain as hedge and prevent turning into trees to encroach on neighbouring properties G3 - Laurel hedge - 4m height reduction to maintain as hedge as lapsed pruning has allowed laurel to grow too tallNotification of proposed works to trees in a conservation areaReceived 23 Oct 2026PL/2026/06857
Bourton Cottage, Bishops Cannings, Devizes, SN10 2LFApprovedT1 T2 T3 Lime trees - Crown lift up to the height of the phone lines, cut back sucker growth at base of trees. Reason for works, branches rubbing on office roof and interfering with phone lines and overhang garden.Consent under Tree Preservation OrdersReceived 15 Oct 2026Decided 11 Nov 2026PL/2026/06632
New Dangells Barn, Chandlers Lane, Bishops Cannings, Devizes, SN10 2JZApprovedT1 - Lime tree - fell - tree has approxiamtely 70% of canopy weighted towards house, garage & drive. Tree is too large to be in such close proximity to building, in the event of tree or branch failure property damage or injury would be likely. Large root system likely to cause issues to foundation in time. Tree is causing distress to homeowners who are worried about potential failure.Notification of proposed works to trees in a conservation areaReceived 1 Sep 2026Decided 2 Oct 2026PL/2026/05505

Planning in Bishops Cannings

Approved: 100%; 12 of 12 decided
Decision time: about 7 weeks; on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Bishops Cannings in the last 24 months, from Wiltshire Council's planning register.

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Around Bishops Cannings

Postcode districts

SN10 357 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

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Planning authority: Wiltshire Council

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About Bishops Cannings

Bishops Cannings is a picturesque village and civil parish located in the Vale of Pewsey, Wiltshire, approximately 3 miles northeast of Devizes. The parish encompasses the village of Coate and includes the hamlets of Bourton, Horton, and Little Horton, making it a diverse area for potential planning applications and community development. The settlement has a population of approximately 3,463 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Wiltshire district.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Bishops Cannings area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (September 2026). This makes Bishops Cannings a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Bishops Cannings has 1 nature designation nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Bishops Cannings planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. 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.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Bishops Cannings, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.

In the last 24 months, 15 planning applications were submitted near Bishops Cannings. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 49 days.

The most common types were tree works (5), full planning applications (2), listed building and heritage (2).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Bishops Cannings?

In the last 24 months, 15 planning applications were submitted near Bishops Cannings. The approval rate is 100%.

How long do planning decisions take near Bishops Cannings?

The average planning decision time near Bishops Cannings is 49 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 Bishops Cannings?

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

What types of planning applications are most common near Bishops Cannings?

The most common type of planning application near Bishops Cannings is tree works applications, with 5 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Bishops Cannings?

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