Market Lavington, Wiltshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Market Lavington, Wiltshire.
Wiltshire · England · settlement
Planning applications in Market Lavington are administered by Wiltshire Council. View the full Wiltshire Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Market Lavington
Market Lavington is a civil parish and sizeable village located in Wiltshire, England, with a population of approximately 2,200. Situated on the northern edge of Salisbury Plain, it is 5 miles south of Devizes and easily accessible via the B3098 road connecting Westbury and Urchfont. The parish also encompasses the hamlets of Northbrook, Lavington Sands, and Fiddington Sands, making it a diverse area for planning applications and development opportunities.
Population: 2,046 (2021)
District: Wiltshire
Website: https://www.marketlavingtonparishcouncil.gov.uk/
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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 026A
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Market Lavington.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Market Lavington.
- 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 Market Lavington based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
25 planning applications found near Market Lavington.
- - 87 HIGH STREET, MARKET LAVINGTON, DEVIZES, SN10 4AQ
G1 Crown lift mixed species of trees by 3 metres.
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2026-07-09
View full details - - 25 HAMILTON DRIVE, MARKET LAVINGTON, DEVIZES, SN10 4BN
T1 Oak - To carry out a comprehensive crown reduction inclusive of lower lateral limbs, by up to 2m but not exceeding a branch diameter prune of 50mm.
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2026-06-29
View full details - - 35 WHITE STREET, MARKET LAVINGTON, DEVIZES, SN10 4DP
Lawsons Cypress - Remove to ground level.
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2026-06-26
View full details - - 16 High Street, Market Lavington, Devizes, SN10 4AG
Replacement of two existing entrance doors and frames
Status: Undecided | Type: Heritage | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2026-06-23
View full details - - 15 PARSONAGE LANE, MARKET LAVINGTON, DEVIZES, SN10 4AA
Conifer - Fell. Pine - Fell. 2 x Hedge - Reduce by 5ft in height.
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2026-04-13
View full details - - 25 HAMILTON DRIVE, MARKET LAVINGTON, DEVIZES, SN10 4BN
T1 Oak - Remove deadwood and whole crown reduction by 2m as the tree is overhanging property and causing excessive shading of property as well as encroaching on overhead wires.
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2026-03-27
View full details - - Land to the North of Drove Lane, Market Lavington, Devizes, SN10 4NT
Permission in Principle for the development of up to 9 No. residential dwellings
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2026-03-26
View full details - - 1 NORTHBROOK, MARKET LAVINGTON, DEVIZES, SN10 4AN
T1 T2 Previously coppiced Sycamore trees - Fell. T3 Dead Elm tree - Fell. T4 T5 Sumac trees - Fell leaning stems hanging over garden. T6 Ash Leafed Maple - Reduce height of crown by 2.5 metres and rai
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2026-03-20
View full details - - St Mary Church , Market Lavington , SN10 4DU
T1 Walnut - Reduce Laterally by 2m and to suitable growth points on the east, south and west sides of the tree. T2,T3,T4 Sorbus - Remove creeper from canopy and reduce canopies by 1m . T5 London Plane
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2026-02-12
View full details - - 4 Saxon Close, Market Lavington, Devizes, SN10 4EF
Removal of existing conservatory and construction of new single storey extension with internal alterations.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2026-02-11
View full details - - Sands Bungalow, Northbrook, Market Lavington, Devizes, SN10 4AS
Construction of 1.5 storey, detached garage with room over to be used as ancillary accommodation - changes from previous approval (PL/2023/00506).
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2026-02-03
View full details - - 36 Francis Road, Market Lavington, Devizes, SN10 4DH
Proposed two storey side extension and widened existing rear doors.
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2025-09-26
View full details - - 5 STOBBERTS ROAD, MARKET LAVINGTON, DEVIZES, SN10 4AZ
T1 Eucalyptus - Fell to ground level. T2 Norway Maple - Reduce crown by 2-3m. G1 Silver Birch - Crown raise to 2/2.5m over garden. Reduce limbs that overhang building to suitable growth points to give
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Trees | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2025-09-23
View full details - - 44 High Street, Market Lavington, Devizes, SN10 4AG
Alteration and subdivision of the existing buildings on site to create 4 dwellings and their associated parking arrangements.
Status: Undecided | Type: Heritage | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2025-05-07
View full details - - 44 High Street, Market Lavington, Devizes, SN10 4AG
Alteration and subdivision of the existing buildings on site to create 4 dwellings and their associated parking arrangements.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2025-05-07
View full details - - SPRINGFIELD, 92 HIGH STREET, MARKET LAVINGTON, DEVIZES, SN10 4AQ
Norway maple (T1) - reduce and shape crown by 30% (1 - 2m) and remove/reduce limbs extending to adjacent property to give a minimum of 2m clearance.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2024-12-11
View full details - - Ivy Lodge, 85 High Street, Market Lavington, Devizes, SN10 4AQ
Demolition of structurally unstable chimney breast and log store to rear of house and alterations to rear elevation and veranda
Status: Conditions | Type: Heritage | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2024-10-07
View full details - - Ivy Lodge, 85 High Street, Market Lavington, Devizes, SN10 4AQ
Demolition of structurally unstable chimney breast and log store to rear of house and alterations to rear elevation and veranda
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2024-10-07
View full details - - 54 High Street, Market Lavington, Devizes, SN10 4AG
Gable ended canopy porch on gallows brackets above front door to property (facing high street)
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2024-08-08
View full details - - 78/80 High Street, Market Lavington, Devizes, SN10 4AG
Retrospective removal of concrete pebble dash render to front and rear of 78 - 80. To be replaced with traditional lime render.
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2024-05-17
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A brief summary of Market Lavington in Wiltshire
Market Lavington is a civil parish and sizeable village located in Wiltshire, England, with a population of approximately 2,200. Situated on the northern edge of Salisbury Plain, it is 5 miles south of Devizes and easily accessible via the B3098 road connecting Westbury and Urchfont. The parish also encompasses the hamlets of Northbrook, Lavington Sands, and Fiddington Sands, making it a diverse area for planning applications and development opportunities. The settlement has a population of approximately 2,046 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Wiltshire district.
Property prices in Market Lavington 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 Market Lavington a particularly low-crime area.
Market Lavington has 3 conservation areas within its boundaries: West Lavington and Littleton Panell, Easterton, Market Lavington. 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 Market Lavington includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Salisbury Plain SSSI; 5 Ancient Woodland sites; 1 Special Areas of Conservation (SAC): Salisbury Plain; 1 Special Protection Areas (SPA): Salisbury Plain. 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, Market Lavington planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Further local information can be found on the community website at https://www.marketlavingtonparishcouncil.gov.uk/. 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 Market Lavington
In the last 24 months, 29 planning applications were submitted near Market Lavington. Of these, 86% were approved, with an average decision time of 59 days.
This is broadly in line with the national average of approximately 87%. Market Lavington maintains a standard approach to planning decisions.
At 59 days on average, decisions near Market Lavington slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.
The most common application types near Market Lavington were tree works (15), full planning applications (8), listed building and heritage (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, 5 medium-scale applications, 24 smaller schemes were submitted.
Nearby Towns
Explore planning applications in nearby areas:
- Northbrook planning applications
- Fiddington Sands planning applications
- Easterton Sands planning applications
- Eastcott planning applications
- Easterton planning applications
- Lavington Sands planning applications
- Littleton Panell planning applications
- Little Cheverell planning applications
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