How long do planning decisions take near Heddington?

The average planning decision time near Heddington is 199 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.

What types of planning applications are most common near Heddington?

The most common type of planning application near Heddington is full planning applications, with 2 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Heddington?

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Heddington, Wiltshire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Heddington, Wiltshire.

Wiltshire · England · settlement

Planning applications in Heddington are administered by Wiltshire Council. View the full Wiltshire Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.

About Heddington

Heddington is a civil parish located in Wiltshire, England, approximately 3 miles south of Calne. The parish encompasses the village of Stockley and several hamlets, including Mile Elm, Broad's Green, and Heddington Wick, making it a diverse area for potential planning applications.

Population: 407 (2021)

District: Wiltshire

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Area Information

Admin district: Wiltshire
Parliamentary constituency: Chippenham
LSOA: Wiltshire 015D

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Heddington.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Heddington.

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 Heddington based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

1 planning application found near Heddington.

- Promised Cottage, Heddington, Calne, SN11 0PQ
Variation of condition 2 (Approved Plans) relating to application PL/2023/05602 - To re-site the Garage/ Store.
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2025-12-09
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A brief summary of Heddington in Wiltshire

There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Heddington a particularly low-crime area.

Ecology & Nature Designations

The area around Heddington includes 2 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Roundway Down and Covert SSSI, King's Play Hill SSSI; 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 Heddington

In the last 24 months, 4 planning applications were submitted near Heddington. The average decision time was 199 days.

With an average of 199 days, decisions near Heddington take longer than the statutory targets. Applicants should budget for a 7-month timeline and consider pre-application discussions to avoid delays.

The most common application types near Heddington were full planning applications (2), listed building and heritage (1), discharge of conditions (1). Full planning applications account for 50% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

In terms of development scale, 2 medium-scale applications, 2 smaller schemes were submitted.

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