East Kennett, Wiltshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near East Kennett, Wiltshire.
Wiltshire · England · settlement
About East Kennett
East Kennett is a quaint village and civil parish located in Wiltshire, England, approximately 5 miles west of Marlborough. As of the 2011 Census, the parish had a population of 84 residents, making it a small but close-knit community, which could be relevant for those considering planning applications in the area.
Population: 95 (2021)
District: Wiltshire
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Area Information
- Admin district: Wiltshire
- Parliamentary constituency: East Wiltshire
- LSOA: Wiltshire 019D
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near East Kennett.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near East Kennett.
- 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 East Kennett based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
3 planning applications found near East Kennett.
- - 1 CHURCH LANE, EAST KENNETT, MARLBOROUGH, SN8 4EY
1 - Common Hawthorn tree - fell 2 - Apple tree - reduce canopy by 25% to restore natural healthy fruit and growth
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2026-01-26
View full details - - CHURCH LANE HOUSE, EAST KENNETT, MARLBOROUGH, SN8 4EY
T1 Ash Tree - Suffering with Stage 2/3 Ash Dieback. Fell. T2 Scots Pine - Suffering with snapped main lead/broken top and limbs. Fell T3 Leylandii - Multi Stemmed and starting to fail - Remove.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2024-04-18
View full details - - COOKES MEADOW, EAST KENNETT, MARLBOROUGH, SN8 4EY
Ash tree - fell
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2023-10-03
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A brief summary of East Kennett in Wiltshire
East Kennett is a quaint village and civil parish located in Wiltshire, England, approximately 5 miles west of Marlborough. As of the 2011 Census, the parish had a population of 84 residents, making it a small but close-knit community, which could be relevant for those considering planning applications in the area. The settlement has a population of approximately 95 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Wiltshire district.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes East Kennett a particularly low-crime area.
East Kennett has 2 conservation areas within its boundaries: East Kennett, West Kennett. 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 East Kennett 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.
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Planning Activity in East Kennett
In the last 24 months, 1 planning applications were submitted near East Kennett. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 43 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near East Kennett may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
The average decision time of 43 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near East Kennett were tree works (1). The significant number of tree-related applications is typical for areas with mature tree cover or active tree preservation orders.
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