Cherhill, Wiltshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Cherhill, Wiltshire.
Wiltshire · England · settlement
About Cherhill
Cherhill is a village and civil parish located in Wiltshire, England, approximately 2.5 miles east of Calne along the A4 road towards Marlborough. The parish encompasses the village of Yatesbury and several hamlets, including Blackland, Theobald's Green, Calstone Wellington, and Calstone, making it a diverse area for potential planning applications.
Population: 706 (2021)
District: Wiltshire
Website: http://www.cherhill.org/
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £331,786 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Wiltshire
- Parliamentary constituency: Chippenham
- LSOA: Wiltshire 015F
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Cherhill.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Cherhill.
- 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 Cherhill based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
6 planning applications found near Cherhill.
- - Willowfield, 23 The Street, Cherhill, Calne, SN11 8XP
Single storey extension providing open plan kitchen dining area with terrace into garden. Replacement single storey outbuilding to front.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2026-03-06
View full details - - 6 Mil Lane, Cherhill, Calne, SN11 8XS
Replacement of existing dwelling and associated works
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2025-10-22
View full details - - DOWNSDALE COTTAGE, 3 MAIDEN LANE, CHERHILL, CALNE, SN11 8UZ
Tulip tree - crown thin by 20%
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2024-02-28
View full details - - Cherhill Village Hall, Park Lane, Cherhill, Calne, SN11 8XN
Certificate of lawfulness (as proposed) confirming the commencement of development pursuant to application 19/03558/CRTBO
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2023-12-27
View full details - - CROSSWAYS, PARK LANE, CHERHILL, CALNE, SN11 8XN
18 x Leylandii trees (shown in red on plan) - fell Hedge (shown in blue on plan) - reduce
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2023-10-12
View full details - - 9 MAIDEN LANE, CHERHILL, CALNE, SN11 8UZ
Proposed New Detached Dwelling
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2023-06-23
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A brief summary of Cherhill in Wiltshire
Cherhill is a village and civil parish located in Wiltshire, England, approximately 2.5 miles east of Calne along the A4 road towards Marlborough. The parish encompasses the village of Yatesbury and several hamlets, including Blackland, Theobald's Green, Calstone Wellington, and Calstone, making it a diverse area for potential planning applications. The settlement has a population of approximately 706 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Wiltshire district.
Property prices in Cherhill show an average sale price of £331,786, 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 Cherhill a particularly low-crime area.
Cherhill has 2 conservation areas within its boundaries: Compton Bassett, Cherhill. 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 Cherhill includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Calstone and Cherhill Downs SSSI; 2 Ancient Woodland sites; 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, Cherhill planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Further local information can be found on the community website at http://www.cherhill.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 Cherhill
In the last 24 months, 6 planning applications were submitted near Cherhill. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 49 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Cherhill may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
The average decision time of 49 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Cherhill were full planning applications (4), outline applications (1), tree works (1). Full planning applications account for 67% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 3 medium-scale applications, 3 smaller schemes were submitted.
Nearby Towns
Explore planning applications in nearby areas:
- Theobald's Green planning applications
- Compton Bassett planning applications
- Calstone Wellington planning applications
- Blackland planning applications
- Highway planning applications
- Quemerford planning applications
- Calne Marsh planning applications
- Yatesbury planning applications
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.