Froxfield, Wiltshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Froxfield, Wiltshire.
Wiltshire · England · settlement
About Froxfield
Froxfield is a quaint village and civil parish located in Wiltshire, England, positioned on the Wiltshire-West Berkshire border. Situated along the A4 national route, it lies approximately 2.5 miles west of Hungerford and 7 miles east of Marlborough, making it a strategic area for potential planning applications.
Population: 377 (2021)
District: Wiltshire
Website: http://www.froxfield.org/
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Area Information
- Admin district: Wiltshire
- Parliamentary constituency: East Wiltshire
- LSOA: Wiltshire 019E
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Froxfield.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Froxfield.
- 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 Froxfield based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
1 planning application found near Froxfield.
- - THE OLD VICARAGE, CHURCH ROAD, FROXFIELD, MARLBOROUGH, SN8 3JY
T2 - Lime - Reduce limb back so it’s not overhanging the tennis court G3 - Lime - Crown Lift to provide 4 metres from where the crown starts. Objective is to clear away from neighbours house.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2023-01-06
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A brief summary of Froxfield in Wiltshire
Froxfield is a quaint village and civil parish located in Wiltshire, England, positioned on the Wiltshire-West Berkshire border. Situated along the A4 national route, it lies approximately 2.5 miles west of Hungerford and 7 miles east of Marlborough, making it a strategic area for potential planning applications. The settlement has a population of approximately 377 (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 Froxfield a particularly low-crime area.
Froxfield has 2 conservation areas within its boundaries: Froxfield, No data available for publication by HE. 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 Froxfield includes 8 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, Froxfield planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Further local information can be found on the community website at http://www.froxfield.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 Froxfield
In the last 24 months, 1 planning applications were submitted near Froxfield. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 38 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Froxfield may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
The average decision time of 38 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Froxfield 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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