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29 applications received or decided in the last 90 days · within 1 km of the centre of Churchfields · updated daily · Wiltshire Council

Showing 1 to 5 of 29 · received or decided in the last 90 days

25a New Street, Salisbury, SP1 2PHAwaiting decisionDisplay of a non-illuminated sign to the centre panel beneath the front bay windowListed building consentReceived 6 Nov 2026PL/2026/06099
The Willows, St Marys Road, Harnham, Salisbury, SP2 8LFAwaiting decisionT1 Sycamore - Reduce encroaching overhang to suitable growth points to provide up to 2m clearance from the residential property.Notification of proposed works to trees in a conservation areaReceived 5 Nov 2026PL/2026/07096
Cathedral Grounds, The Close, SalisburyAwaiting decisionT2. 5 The Close. Juniper. Fell T3. 5 The Close. Maple. Install bracing T7. 7 The Close. Apple. Reduce height by 1.5m G2. 7 The Close. Mixed shrubs. Remove dead stem T11. 17 The Close. Holly. Crown raise to 2m T18. 17 The Close. Cherry plum. Remove dead branch T19. 22 The Close. Apple. Remove deadwood T29. 24 The Close. Elder. Fell T30. 24 The Close. Scots Pine. Reduce eastern lateral growth T33. 21 The Close. Lime. Remove low branch on highway side T34. 56 The Close. Magnolia. Crown raise to 2m T35. 56 The Close. Atlas cedar. Fell but retain 5m stem T36. 56 The Close. Tulip tree. Remove hung up branch T41. 56 The Close. Sycamore. Fell but retain 5m stem T43. 56 The Close. Cherry. Fell dead tree T51. 67 The Close. Holly. Fell as too close to building T54. 70B/C The Close. Copper Beech. Reduce crown by 2m T55. 70B/C The Close. Apple. Reduce crown by 1.5m All as recommended in Arborist ReportNotification of proposed works to trees in a conservation areaReceived 5 Nov 2026PL/2026/07098
Harnham Sports Field, Harnham Road, Harnham, SalisburyAwaiting decisionT1 Crab Apple - Crown reduce by a maximum of one metre in height and spread to strongest growth points.Notification of proposed works to trees in a conservation areaReceived 3 Nov 2026PL/2026/07047
11 Jubilee Court, Salisbury, SP2 7TAAwaiting decisionT1 Yew - Dismantling as close to ground level as possible as causing damage to wall.Notification of proposed works to trees in a conservation areaReceived 3 Nov 2026PL/2026/07045

Planning in Churchfields

Approved: 89%; 118 of 123 decided
Decision time: about 9 weeks; on average

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

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Around Churchfields

Postcode districts

SP1 184 applications in the last 12 monthsSP2 138 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

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Planning authority: Wiltshire Council

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About Churchfields

Churchfields, located in Salisbury, Wiltshire, is a vibrant area within a cathedral city and civil parish that boasts a population of 41,820. Situated at the confluence of the rivers Avon, Nadder, and Bourne, Churchfields is conveniently positioned around 20 miles from Southampton and 30 miles from Bath, making it an appealing location for planning applications and development projects.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Churchfields area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.

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

The area around Churchfields has 3 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Churchfields 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.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Churchfields, 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, 171 planning applications were submitted near Churchfields. Of these, 89% were approved, with an average decision time of 61 days.

The most common types were tree works (48), full planning applications (35), listed building and heritage (19). 1 large-scale development was submitted during this period.

1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 0 were dismissed (100% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Churchfields?

In the last 24 months, 171 planning applications were submitted near Churchfields. The approval rate is 89%.

How long do planning decisions take near Churchfields?

The average planning decision time near Churchfields is 61 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 Churchfields?

The planning approval rate near Churchfields is 89%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Churchfields?

The most common type of planning application near Churchfields is tree works applications, with 48 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Churchfields?

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