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Planning in Broughton Gifford

Approved
93%
13 of 13 decided
Decision time
about 8 weeks
on average

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

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Around Broughton Gifford

Postcode districts

SN12 151 applications in the last 12 monthsBA14 286 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: Wiltshire Council

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About Broughton Gifford

Broughton Gifford is a charming village and civil parish located approximately 1.5 miles west of Melksham in Wiltshire, England. The parish also encompasses the hamlets of Norrington Common and The Common, making it a quaint area for potential development and planning applications. The settlement has a population of approximately 875 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Wiltshire district.

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

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Broughton Gifford 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. Further local information can be found on the community website at http://www.broughtongiffordparishcouncil.org.uk/.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Broughton Gifford, 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, 17 planning applications were submitted near Broughton Gifford. Of these, 93% were approved, with an average decision time of 54 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (7), tree works (4), listed building and heritage (1).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Broughton Gifford?
In the last 24 months, 17 planning applications were submitted near Broughton Gifford. The approval rate is 93%.
How long do planning decisions take near Broughton Gifford?
The average planning decision time near Broughton Gifford is 54 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 Broughton Gifford?
The planning approval rate near Broughton Gifford is 93%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Broughton Gifford?
The most common type of planning application near Broughton Gifford is full planning applications, with 7 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Broughton Gifford?
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