Little Cheverell, Wiltshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Little Cheverell, Wiltshire.
Wiltshire · England · settlement
Planning applications in Little Cheverell are administered by Wiltshire Council. View the full Wiltshire Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Little Cheverell
Little Cheverell is a quaint village and civil parish located in Wiltshire, England, known in some contexts as Cheverell Parva. Situated along the B3098 road between Westbury and West Lavington, it lies approximately 7.5 miles east of Westbury and 5 miles south of Devizes. With a population of 144 as of the 2011 census, this small community offers a unique setting for potential planning applications in the area.
Population: 160 (2021)
District: Wiltshire
Website: http://www.kennet-communityweb.com/site/Little-Cheverell-Parish-Council/
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £355,080 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Wiltshire
- Parliamentary constituency: Melksham and Devizes
- LSOA: Wiltshire 025C
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Little Cheverell.
- 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 Little Cheverell based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
13 planning applications found near Little Cheverell.
- - Dauntseys School, High Street, West Lavington, Devizes, SN10 4HE
Relocation of existing timber building to form cricket pavilion
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2026-04-01
View full details - - Dinas Cottage, Low Road, Little Cheverell, Devizes, SN10 4JS
Discharge of Condition 5 (Bat and bird boxes) of PL/2025/03175
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2026-03-20
View full details - - HAWKSWELL HOUSE, LITTLE CHEVERELL, DEVIZES, SN10 4JL
T1 Yew - Reduce in height by 1m. T2 Sweet Chestnut - Signs of extensive dieback. Fell to ground level.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2026-02-24
View full details - - DAUNTSEYS SCHOOL, HIGH STREET, WEST LAVINGTON, DEVIZES, SN10 4HE
T1 Lime tree - Dismantle to ground level.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2026-01-19
View full details - - COLDHARBOUR, LOW ROAD, LITTLE CHEVERELL, DEVIZES, SN10 4JY
Ash tree - Fell.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2025-12-09
View full details - - 2 IVY COTTAGE, LOW ROAD, LITTLE CHEVERELL, DEVIZES, SN10 4JX
Reduction of crown by 30% to both a European Oak and Copper Beech.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2025-12-01
View full details - - GLEBE FARMHOUSE, WESTBURY ROAD, LITTLE CHEVERELL, DEVIZES, SN10 4JP
T1 Cherry - Reduce crown by 3m. Crown raise by 3m.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2025-10-10
View full details - - Dauntseys School, High Street, West Lavington, Devizes, Wilts, SN10 4HE
Proposed alterations to existing spaces to create a Middle School Common Room and a Sixth Form Study space
Status: Conditions | Type: Heritage | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2025-06-04
View full details - - Dinas Cottage, Low Road, Little Cheverell, Devizes, SN10 4JS
Demolition of existing single storey extension to principal elevation and erection of two storey extension, together with external alterations including insertion of new window openings, with associat
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2025-04-16
View full details - - Rosegarth, Little Cheverell, Devizes, SN10 4JP
Change of use from C2 care home to C3 dwelling
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2024-07-11
View full details - - Glebe Farmhouse, Westbury Road, Little Cheverell, Devizes, SN10 4JP
Proposed alterations to enable conversion of detached barn store into living space.
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2023-07-20
View full details - - Glebe Farmhouse, Westbury Road, Little Cheverell, Devizes, SN10 4JP
Proposed alterations to enable conversion of detached barn store into living space.
Status: Conditions | Type: Heritage | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2023-07-20
View full details - - GLEBE FARMHOUSE, WESTBURY ROAD, LITTLE CHEVERELL, DEVIZES, SN10 4JP
T1 - Apple trees - crown thin 20% - 30% T2 - Peach tree - crown thin 20% - 30% T3 - Sycamore tree - reduce crown by 2m, thin and deadwood
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2023-01-05
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A brief summary of Little Cheverell in Wiltshire
Little Cheverell is a quaint village and civil parish located in Wiltshire, England, known in some contexts as Cheverell Parva. Situated along the B3098 road between Westbury and West Lavington, it lies approximately 7.5 miles east of Westbury and 5 miles south of Devizes. With a population of 144 as of the 2011 census, this small community offers a unique setting for potential planning applications in the area. The settlement has a population of approximately 160 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Wiltshire district.
Property prices in Little Cheverell show an average sale price of £355,080, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Little Cheverell a particularly low-crime area.
Little Cheverell has 3 conservation areas within its boundaries: West Lavington and Littleton Panell, Little Cheverell, Great Cheverell. 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 Little Cheverell includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Great Cheverell Hill SSSI; 3 Ancient Woodland sites. 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, Little Cheverell planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Further local information can be found on the community website at http://www.kennet-communityweb.com/site/Little-Cheverell-Parish-Council/. 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 Little Cheverell
In the last 24 months, 27 planning applications were submitted near Little Cheverell. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 41 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Little Cheverell may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
The average decision time of 41 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Little Cheverell were tree works (15), full planning applications (8), discharge of conditions (3). The significant number of tree-related applications is typical for areas with mature tree cover or active tree preservation orders.
In terms of development scale, 1 large-scale (major) development, 3 medium-scale applications, 23 smaller schemes were submitted.
Nearby Towns
Explore planning applications in nearby areas:
- Littleton Panell planning applications
- West Lavington planning applications
- Great Cheverell planning applications
- Fiddington Sands planning applications
- Northbrook planning applications
- Market Lavington planning applications
- Lavington Sands planning applications
- Easterton Sands planning applications
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