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Planning in Hodson

Approved
91%
10 of 11 decided
Decision time
about 6 weeks
on average

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

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Around Hodson

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About Hodson

Hodson is a quaint hamlet located in a small valley within the parish of Chiseldon, Wiltshire. Situated approximately half a mile northwest of Chiseldon village and just south of the M4 motorway, it is also about three miles from the bustling town of Swindon. This strategic location may present various opportunities and considerations for planning applications in the area. It sits within the Chiseldon district.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Hodson 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 (May 2026). This makes Hodson a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Hodson has 13 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Hodson 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 Hodson, 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, 16 planning applications were submitted near Hodson. Of these, 91% were approved, with an average decision time of 44 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (4), tree works (4), outline applications (1).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Hodson?
In the last 24 months, 16 planning applications were submitted near Hodson. The approval rate is 91%.
How long do planning decisions take near Hodson?
The average planning decision time near Hodson is 44 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 Hodson?
The planning approval rate near Hodson is 91%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Hodson?
The most common type of planning application near Hodson is full planning applications, with 4 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Hodson?
You can search and track planning applications near Hodson on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.