Bratton, Wiltshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Bratton, Wiltshire.
Wiltshire · England · settlement
About Bratton
Bratton is a village and civil parish located in Wiltshire, England, approximately 2.5 miles east of Westbury. Nestled under the northern slope of Salisbury Plain, it is accessible via the B3098 road connecting Westbury to Market Lavington, making it a relevant area for planning applications and developments.
Population: 1,172 (2021)
District: Wiltshire
Website: http://www.brattonvillage.org/
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £254,850 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Wiltshire
- Parliamentary constituency: South West Wiltshire
- LSOA: Wiltshire 039D
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Bratton.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Bratton.
- 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 Bratton based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
22 planning applications found near Bratton.
- - 12 LOWER ROAD, BRATTON, WESTBURY, BA13 4RG
Black Poplar tree - Pollard by a third of the height of the total tree bringing it down to approximately 16.2m tall.
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2026-04-21
View full details - - SUMMERDOWN HOUSE, UPPER GARSTON LANE, BRATTON, WESTBURY, BA13 4SN
Removal of one trunk of a substantial three trunk Holm Oak which is overhanging the garden. 30% height reduction of multi stemmed Holm Oak. 2m reduction in height and width to over stood Yew hedge.
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2026-04-08
View full details - - 2A BURY LANE, BRATTON, WESTBURY, BA13 4RD
T1 T2 Blue Lawson Cypress - Fell. T3 Holly - Fell. T4 T5 Hawthorn - Fell. T6 Sycamore (previously 'pollarded') - Fell. T8 Sycamore - Fell. T9 Indian Bean - Fell. T10 Leyland Cypress - Fell. Additional
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2026-01-26
View full details - - Grange Farm, 61 Lower Road, Bratton, Westbury, BA13 4RQ
Installation of 16 solar panels on the rear gable-end roofs of main property
Status: Rejected | Type: Heritage | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2026-01-21
View full details - - 1 ASHTON COOMBE, BRATTON, WESTBURY, BA13 4JQ
2 x Hornbeam trees - height reduction of up to 2.4m; crown spread reduction of up to 2.4m and selective pruning to maintain healthy structure and natural shape
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2026-01-05
View full details - - 8 Westbury Road, Bratton, Westbury, BA13 4TE
outbuilding/shed
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2025-11-12
View full details - - 1 BLATCHS ORCHARD, BRATTON, WESTBURY, BA13 4TS
T1 Beech tree - Reduce crown on 1 Blatchs Orchard garden side only by up to 4m. Remove any major deadwood. Two large stems, each in a different ownership, but the canopies are to be treated as one whe
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2025-09-23
View full details - - BRATTON HOUSE, MELBOURNE STREET, BRATTON, WESTBURY, BA13 4RN
G1 Row of Yew trees - Side reduction of 1-2m only.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2025-09-19
View full details - - THE PENTIRE, CHURCH LANE, BRATTON, WESTBURY, BA13 4SL
T1 Davidia - Reduce the height by up to 2 meters and prune the laterals in by up to 1 meter. T2 Circidiphyllum - Reduce the height by up to 2 meters and prune the laterals in by up to 1 meter.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2025-09-08
View full details - - THE OLD POST OFFICE, MELBOURNE STREET, BRATTON, WESTBURY, BA13 4RW
4 Sycamore trees and one Horse Chestnut tree - Fell.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2025-09-03
View full details - - Bratton House, Melbourne Street, Bratton, Westbury, BA13 4RN
Discharge of Condition 3 (Archaeology) of planning application PL/2025/03223 (Formation of swimming pool and pool house within existing walled garden)
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2025-08-07
View full details - - 2 KINGS MEAD, LOWER ROAD, BRATTON, WESTBURY, BA13 4TJ
T1 (Conifer) - Remove the lower two stems on the north side that are growing over the pond. The two lower stems to be removed are three meters long. T2 (Conifer) - Remove to ground level. T3 (Beech) -
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2025-06-16
View full details - - 17 Castle Road, Bratton, Westbury BA13 4SP
Demolition of existing conservatory and construction of new single storey rear extension
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2025-04-25
View full details - - 19 SOUTHAY, BRATTON, WESTBURY, BA13 4RT
T1 (Italian Cypress) - Remove. T2 (Italian Cypress) - Remove.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2024-11-08
View full details - - 9 PEAR TREE ORCHARD, BRATTON, WESTBURY, BA13 4EU
T1 Apple tree - Fell.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2024-10-02
View full details - - 1 SPRING GARDENS, STRADBROOK, BRATTON, WESTBURY, BA13 4SD
Removal of multi-stemmed Ash tree.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2024-09-05
View full details - - 4 COURT LANE, BRATTON, WESTBURY, BA13 4RE
T1 (Holly) - Pollard back to the previous points, reducing the canopies height by four meters.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2024-08-21
View full details - - 7 Priory Cottages, Stradbrook, Bratton, Westbury, Wilts, BA13 4SE
Proposed replacement windows
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Heritage | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2024-07-22
View full details - - Shepherds Cottage, 4 Stradbrook Bratton, Westbury, BA13 4SE
To repair deflected oak joists in floor of first storey east bedroom along northern party wall.
Status: Conditions | Type: Heritage | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2024-03-23
View full details - - 15 CARPENTERS LANE, BRATTON, WESTBURY, BA13 4SS
Elm tree (blue circle): fell as it is currently damaging a fence leading to sub station Ash tree (purple circle): fell as self seeded and overcrowding other trees Apple trees x 8: annual maintenance p
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2023-12-21
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A brief summary of Bratton in Wiltshire
Bratton is a village and civil parish located in Wiltshire, England, approximately 2.5 miles east of Westbury. Nestled under the northern slope of Salisbury Plain, it is accessible via the B3098 road connecting Westbury to Market Lavington, making it a relevant area for planning applications and developments. The settlement has a population of approximately 1,172 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Wiltshire district.
Property prices in Bratton show an average sale price of £254,850, 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 Bratton a particularly low-crime area.
Bratton has 2 conservation areas within its boundaries: Edington, Bratton. 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 Bratton includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Bratton Downs SSSI. 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, Bratton planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Further local information can be found on the community website at http://www.brattonvillage.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 Bratton
In the last 24 months, 23 planning applications were submitted near Bratton. Of these, 82% were approved, with an average decision time of 38 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 Bratton.
The average decision time of 38 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Bratton were tree works (16), full planning applications (4), listed building and heritage (2). The significant number of tree-related applications is typical for areas with mature tree cover or active tree preservation orders.
In terms of development scale, 1 medium-scale application, 22 smaller schemes were submitted.
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