Little Langford, Wiltshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Little Langford, Wiltshire.
Wiltshire · England · settlement
Planning applications in Little Langford are administered by Swindon Borough Council. View the full Swindon Borough Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Little Langford
Little Langford is a quaint hamlet located in the Wylye Valley of Wiltshire, England, approximately 5 miles southeast of Wilton. Originally a civil parish, it was merged with Steeple Langford in 1932 and historically featured flood meadows along the nearby river. With a small population of just 64 recorded in 1931, Little Langford offers a peaceful rural setting that may be of interest for planning applications focused on conservation and community development in the area.
District: Steeple Langford
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £362,026 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Wiltshire
- Parliamentary constituency: Salisbury
- LSOA: Wiltshire 061C
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Little Langford.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Little Langford.
- 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 Langford based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
1 planning application found near Little Langford.
- - Little Langford Farm, Little Langford, Salisbury, SP3 4NP
An earthbank lagoon for storage of slurry manure from the dairy herd
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2026-07-01
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A brief summary of Little Langford in Wiltshire
Little Langford is a quaint hamlet located in the Wylye Valley of Wiltshire, England, approximately 5 miles southeast of Wilton. Originally a civil parish, it was merged with Steeple Langford in 1932 and historically featured flood meadows along the nearby river. With a small population of just 64 recorded in 1931, Little Langford offers a peaceful rural setting that may be of interest for planning applications focused on conservation and community development in the area. It sits within the Steeple Langford district.
Property prices in Little Langford show an average sale price of £362,026, 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 Langford a particularly low-crime area.
Little Langford has 2 conservation areas within its boundaries: Steeple Langford, Hanging Langford. 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 Langford includes 3 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Ebsbury Down SSSI, River Avon System SSSI, Steeple Langford Down SSSI; 4 Ancient Woodland sites; 1 Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB): Cranborne Chase & West Wiltshire Downs; 1 Special Areas of Conservation (SAC): River Avon. 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 Langford 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.
Planning Activity in Little Langford
In the last 24 months, 3 planning applications were submitted near Little Langford. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 39 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Little Langford may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
The average decision time of 39 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 Langford were tree works (2), outline applications (1). The significant number of tree-related applications is typical for areas with mature tree cover or active tree preservation orders.
Nearby Towns
Explore planning applications in nearby areas:
- Hanging Langford planning applications
- Steeple Langford planning applications
- Serrington planning applications
- Great Wishford planning applications
- Stapleford planning applications
- Deptford planning applications
- Stoford planning applications
- Wylye planning applications
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