How long do planning decisions take near Brook End?

The average planning decision time near Brook End is 42 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 Brook End?

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

What types of planning applications are most common near Brook End?

The most common type of planning application near Brook End is tree works applications, with 4 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Brook End?

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Brook End, Wiltshire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Brook End, Wiltshire.

Wiltshire · England · settlement

Planning applications in Brook End are administered by Wiltshire Council. View the full Wiltshire Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.

About Brook End

Luckington is a picturesque village and civil parish located in the southern Cotswolds of northwest Wiltshire, approximately 6.5 miles west of Malmesbury. It is situated along the B4040 road, which connects Malmesbury to Chipping Sodbury, and shares its parish boundaries with Gloucestershire, encompassing the village of Alderton and the hamlet of Brook End. This charming area offers a blend of rural character and convenient access, making it a relevant location for planning applications and developments.

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £321,392 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: Wiltshire
Parliamentary constituency: South Cotswolds
LSOA: Wiltshire 008B

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-05.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Brook End.

Keyword Scorecard

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

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 Brook End based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

4 planning applications found near Brook End.

- Luckington Primary School, The Street, Luckington, Chippenham, SN14 6NU
To renew the Planning Permission for 5 years for the existing Mobile Classroom at Luckington Primary School, Mobile 708(95).
Status: Undecided | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2026-03-19
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- Ivy Cottage, Sopworth Lane, Luckington, Chippenham, SN14 6PA
Discharge of conditions 3 Construction Method Statement, 4 Roof samples & 5 Stonework of planning application PL/2025/01849 (3 Construction Method Statement. 4 Roof Materials. 5 External Wall Material
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2026-03-10
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- SITE 22 - LAND ADJACENT TO LUCKINGTON PRIMARY SCHOOL, THE STREET, LUCKINGTON, CHIPPENHAM, SN14 6NU
Oak, Plum and Cherry trees - reduce height and selective branch removal to clear overhead lines by 1m
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2025-12-01
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- SITE 19 - LAND ADJACENT TO OLD ROYAL SHIP, SOPWORTH LANE, LUCKINGTON, CHIPPENHAM, SN14 6PA
Oak tree - reduce height to clear overhead lines by 1m
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2025-12-01
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A brief summary of Brook End in Wiltshire

Property prices in Brook End show an average sale price of £321,392, 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 Brook End a particularly low-crime area.

Brook End has 3 conservation areas within its boundaries: Sopworth, Luckington, Alderton. 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 Brook End includes 1 Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB): Cotswolds. 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 Brook End

In the last 24 months, 7 planning applications were submitted near Brook End. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 42 days.

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

The average decision time of 42 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near Brook End were tree works (4), full planning applications (1), discharge of conditions (1). The significant number of tree-related applications is typical for areas with mature tree cover or active tree preservation orders.

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