Burbage, Wiltshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Burbage, Wiltshire.
Wiltshire · England · settlement
Planning applications in Burbage are administered by Wiltshire Council. View the full Wiltshire Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Burbage
Burbage is a charming village and civil parish located in the Vale of Pewsey, Wiltshire, England. Situated approximately 6 miles south of Marlborough and 20 miles west of Newbury, Burbage offers a picturesque setting for potential planning applications, making it an attractive area for development and community projects.
Population: 1,931 (2021)
District: Wiltshire
Website: http://www.burbage-pc.org.uk/
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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 012B
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Burbage.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Burbage.
- 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 Burbage based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
20 planning applications found near Burbage.
- - LITTLE ESTCOTTS, FIR GREEN LANE, BURBAGE, MARLBOROUGH, SN8 3AQ
Hawthorn tree - fell Sycamore tree - fell 2 x Copper Beech trees - crown reduce by 30% Yew tree - crown reduce by 30% Large Beech tree - crown raise by 2m-3m and shorten one lower branch Birch tree -
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2026-06-15
View full details - - WYCOMBE HOUSE, GINNYS DRIVE, BURBAGE, MARLBOROUGH, SN8 3TZ
Reduce the canopy of the Beech tree by up to 25%
Status: Conditions | Type: Trees | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2026-03-25
View full details - - 9 BURROUGHS DROVE, BURBAGE, MARLBOROUGH, SN8 3TJ
Cherry tree in front garden - 25% crown reduction as existing branches encroaching house.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2026-03-13
View full details - - HOLLYBROOK, 39 EASTCOURT ROAD, BURBAGE, MARLBOROUGH, SN8 3AT
Walnut tree - 30% Crown reduction.
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2026-03-04
View full details - - 73-75 High Street, Burbage, Marlborough, SN8 3AA
Change of use application to reinstate number 73 to commercial use as a jewellery shop, art gallery and event space from residential. No physical alterations are proposed anywhere.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2026-02-24
View full details - - 12 EASTCOURT, BURBAGE, MARLBOROUGH, SN8 3AG
Sycamore Tree - Reduce crown up to 30%, crown raise up to 4/5m with shaping
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2026-02-23
View full details - - 113 High Street, Burbage, Marlborough, SN8 3AA
Demolition of existing lean-to utility room and replacement with new side extension to create kitchen, with associated internal alterations. Replacement of existing dilapidated garage and garden store
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2026-02-09
View full details - - 113 High Street, Burbage, Marlborough, SN8 3AA
Demolition of existing lean-to utility room and replacement with new side extension to create kitchen, with associated internal alterations.
Status: Undecided | Type: Heritage | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2026-02-09
View full details - - Burbage Primary School, Blackmans Lane, Burbage, Marlborough, SN8 3TP
Modular classroom planning permission plus extension to existing building
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2026-02-04
View full details - - ALL SAINTS CHURCH, EASTCOURT, BURBAGE, SN8 3AG
All works as per the attached tree report.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2025-12-01
View full details - - LONGMEADOW, 103 HIGH STREET, BURBAGE, MARLBOROUGH, SN8 3AA
T1 Maple - Reduce crown by up to 30%. T2 - T7 Lower 6 out of 14 Sycamores to 3ft height to create hedge. T8 - T10 Maples - Remove/thin protruding branches. T11 Blackthorn - Remove/thin protruding bran
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2025-10-22
View full details - - East Down House, 6 Eastcourt, Burbage, SN8 3AG
Proposed garage alterations
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2025-06-12
View full details - - Seymour Court, Blackmans Lane, Burbage, SN8 3TW
Discharge of conditions 4 lighting & 17 refuse storage/ garden sheds of planning application PL/2022/06850 (Demolition of the existing building and construction of 17 affordable homes with associated
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2025-04-25
View full details - - Cherry Orchard Cottage, East Sands, Burbage, Marlborough, SN8 3AN
Proposed widening of the existing pedestrian access to create a vehicular access for the residential property of Cherry Orchard Cottage. Formation of permeable hardstanding measuring 6m x 10m to allow
Status: Rejected | Type: Outline | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2025-02-26
View full details - - CHERRY TREE COTTAGE, 107 HIGH STREET, BURBAGE, MARLBOROUGH, SN8 3AA
1) oak - crown reduction of 1.5m. 2) field maple - reduce height by 25%
Status: Conditions | Type: Trees | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2025-02-04
View full details - - 15 BURROUGHS DROVE, BURBAGE, MARLBOROUGH, SN8 3TJ
Goat Willow - Reduce to previous pruning points.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2025-01-31
View full details - - 26 EASTCOURT ROAD, BURBAGE, MARLBOROUGH, SN8 3AT
1 - Sycamore tree - re-pollard by 50% 2 - Norway Maple tree - crown raise to 3m-5m 3 - Plum tree - fell 4 - 2 x Apple trees - fell 2 x Apple trees - reduce and re-shape 5 - Cherry tree - fell 6 - Oak
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2024-10-04
View full details - - ROWAN TREE HOUSE, 105 HIGH STREET, BURBAGE, MARLBOROUGH, SN8 3AA
T1 - Eucalyptus tree - fell
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2024-08-21
View full details - - Seymour Court, Blackmans Lane, Burbage, SN8 3TW
Discharge of conditions 7 (LEMP), 19 - 20 (Surface water & Drainage design) and 21 (Ground investigation report) relating to application PL/2022/06850
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2024-08-09
View full details - - THE BEECHES, 101 HIGH STREET, BURBAGE, MARLBOROUGH, SN8 3AA
Oak tree - reduce by 30% and re-shape
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2023-11-24
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A brief summary of Burbage in Wiltshire
Burbage is a charming village and civil parish located in the Vale of Pewsey, Wiltshire, England. Situated approximately 6 miles south of Marlborough and 20 miles west of Newbury, Burbage offers a picturesque setting for potential planning applications, making it an attractive area for development and community projects. The settlement has a population of approximately 1,931 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Wiltshire district.
Property prices in Burbage 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 Burbage a particularly low-crime area.
Burbage has 2 conservation areas within its boundaries: Eastcourt, Burbage. 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 Burbage includes 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, Burbage planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Further local information can be found on the community website at http://www.burbage-pc.org.uk/. 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 Burbage
In the last 24 months, 33 planning applications were submitted near Burbage. Of these, 95% 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 Burbage 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 Burbage were tree works (20), full planning applications (6), outline applications (3). 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, 32 smaller schemes were submitted.
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