Chapel Plaister, Wiltshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Chapel Plaister, Wiltshire.
Wiltshire · England · settlement
About Chapel Plaister
Chapel Plaister is a quaint hamlet located in west Wiltshire, England, positioned along the B3109 road that connects Corsham and Bradford on Avon. Situated approximately 1 mile southeast of Box and 2.5 miles southwest of Corsham, this area may present opportunities for planning applications due to its strategic location and proximity to larger settlements.
District: Box
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £448,706 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Wiltshire
- Parliamentary constituency: Chippenham
- LSOA: Wiltshire 018B
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Chapel Plaister.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Chapel Plaister.
- 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 Chapel Plaister based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
5 planning applications found near Chapel Plaister.
- - WADSWICK COUNTRY STORE LTD, MANOR FARM, WADSWICK, BOX, CORSHAM, SN13 8DW
Construction of 2no Padel Courts inside existing Straw Barn.
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2025-09-24
View full details - - SPEKES, WADSWICK, BOX, CORSHAM, SN13 8JD
Prior Notification of Larger Home Extension – Construction of 2 side/ rear extensions (all materials and fenestration to match existing dwelling). To extend a maximum of 7.83 metres beyond the rear wa
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2025-06-24
View full details - - WORMWOOD FARM, WORMWOOD, BOX, CORSHAM, SN13 8JG
Retrospective planning permission for change of use from agricultural use to gym, Class E (d), and carpenters, Class B2, together with external alterations circulation and car parking.
Status: Conditions | Type: Heritage | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2024-12-24
View full details - - WORMWOOD FARM, WORMWOOD, BOX, CORSHAM, SN13 8JG
Retrospective planning permission for change of use from agricultural use to gym, Class E (d), and carpenters, Class B2, together with external alterations circulation and car parking.
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2024-12-24
View full details - - Manor Farm, Wadwick, Box, Corsham, Wilts, SN13 8JB
Open fronted, monopitched, agricultural barn with 6m concrete apron at front of barn for access/turning.
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2024-04-18
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A brief summary of Chapel Plaister in Wiltshire
Chapel Plaister is a quaint hamlet located in west Wiltshire, England, positioned along the B3109 road that connects Corsham and Bradford on Avon. Situated approximately 1 mile southeast of Box and 2.5 miles southwest of Corsham, this area may present opportunities for planning applications due to its strategic location and proximity to larger settlements. It sits within the Box district.
Property prices in Chapel Plaister show an average sale price of £448,706, 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 Chapel Plaister a particularly low-crime area.
Chapel Plaister has one conservation area within its boundaries: Neston. Planning applications within or near this conservation area 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 Chapel Plaister includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Box Mine SSSI; 5 Ancient Woodland sites; 1 Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB): Cotswolds; 1 Special Areas of Conservation (SAC): Bath & Bradford on Avon Bats. 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 Chapel Plaister
In the last 24 months, 5 planning applications were submitted near Chapel Plaister. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 121 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Chapel Plaister may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
With an average of 121 days, decisions near Chapel Plaister take longer than the statutory targets. Applicants should budget for a 5-month timeline and consider pre-application discussions to avoid delays.
The most common application types near Chapel Plaister were full planning applications (2), outline applications (2), listed building and heritage (1). Full planning applications account for 40% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 2 medium-scale applications, 3 smaller schemes were submitted.
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Related Planning Guides
- What Is Planning Permission in the UK? — Planning permission is the formal approval you need from your local council before making certain changes to a building or piece of land.
- What Is Permitted Development? — Permitted development rights allow certain building works and changes of use without the need to apply for planning permission.
- How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.