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Planning in Colerne

Approved
100%
17 of 17 decided
Decision time
about 8 weeks
on average

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

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About Colerne

Colerne is a village and civil parish located in north Wiltshire, England, approximately 3.5 miles west of Corsham and 7 miles northeast of Bath. Nestled at an elevation of 545 feet above sea level, the village offers stunning views overlooking the Box valley to the south, making it a notable area for potential planning applications.

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

The area around Colerne has 5 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Colerne 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 Colerne, 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, 20 planning applications were submitted near Colerne. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 54 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (8), tree works (7), listed building and heritage (1).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Colerne?
In the last 24 months, 20 planning applications were submitted near Colerne. The approval rate is 100%.
How long do planning decisions take near Colerne?
The average planning decision time near Colerne 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 Colerne?
The planning approval rate near Colerne is 100%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Colerne?
The most common type of planning application near Colerne is full planning applications, with 8 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Colerne?
You can search and track planning applications near Colerne on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.