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Planning in Little Somerford

Approved
85%
11 of 13 decided
Decision time
about 13 weeks
on average

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

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About Little Somerford

Little Somerford is a quaint village and civil parish located in Wiltshire, England, just 3 miles southeast of Malmesbury and 7.5 miles northeast of Chippenham. This charming area is ideal for those considering planning applications, offering a blend of rural living and proximity to larger towns.

Property prices in Little Somerford show an average sale price of £321,392, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

The area around Little Somerford has 1 nature designation nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Little Somerford 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.

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To comment on or object to a planning application near Little Somerford, 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, 17 planning applications were submitted near Little Somerford. Of these, 85% were approved, with an average decision time of 90 days.

The most common types were tree works (4), outline applications (3), discharge of conditions (3).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Little Somerford?
In the last 24 months, 17 planning applications were submitted near Little Somerford. The approval rate is 85%.
How long do planning decisions take near Little Somerford?
The average planning decision time near Little Somerford is 90 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 Little Somerford?
The planning approval rate near Little Somerford is 85%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Little Somerford?
The most common type of planning application near Little Somerford is tree works applications, with 4 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Little Somerford?
You can search and track planning applications near Little Somerford on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.