Mildenhall, Wiltshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Mildenhall, Wiltshire.
Wiltshire · England · settlement
Planning applications in Mildenhall are administered by Wiltshire Council. View the full Wiltshire Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Mildenhall
Mildenhall is a picturesque village and civil parish located in the Kennet Valley of Wiltshire, just 1.5 miles east of Marlborough. Situated along a minor road that runs alongside the River Kennet towards Ramsbury, the parish includes the hamlets of Poulton and Stitchcombe. Known for its historical name variation, Mildenhall is pronounced similarly to "Minal," reflecting its rich heritage.
Population: 471 (2021)
District: Wiltshire
Website: https://mildenhallwiltshireparishcouncil.gov.uk/
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £498,650 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Wiltshire
- Parliamentary constituency: East Wiltshire
- LSOA: Wiltshire 024D
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Mildenhall.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Mildenhall.
- 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 Mildenhall based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
4 planning applications found near Mildenhall.
- - Hawthorn Cottage, Mildenhall, Marlborough, SN8 2LP
Removal of a garden room, tile hanging to replace white painted timber boarding, new garden walling and provision of a lean-to to greenhouse (Retrospective)
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2026-06-17
View full details - - Hawthorn Cottage, Mildenhall, Marlborough, SN8 2LP
Removal of a garden room, tile hanging to replace white painted timber boarding, new garden walling and provision of a lean-to to greenhouse (Retrospective)
Status: Undecided | Type: Heritage | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2026-06-17
View full details - - Glengarry, Barnfield, Marlborough, SN8 2AX
Outline application for a four bedroom dwelling on land adjacent to Glengarry (relating to access, appearance, layout and scale)
Status: Conditions | Type: Outline | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2024-04-17
View full details - - THE HOLLIES, CHURCH LANE, MILDENHALL, MARLBOROUGH, SN8 2LU
The application is to fell an Alder.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2023-10-12
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A brief summary of Mildenhall in Wiltshire
Mildenhall is a picturesque village and civil parish located in the Kennet Valley of Wiltshire, just 1.5 miles east of Marlborough. Situated along a minor road that runs alongside the River Kennet towards Ramsbury, the parish includes the hamlets of Poulton and Stitchcombe. Known for its historical name variation, Mildenhall is pronounced similarly to "Minal," reflecting its rich heritage. The settlement has a population of approximately 471 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Wiltshire district.
Property prices in Mildenhall show an average sale price of £498,650, 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 Mildenhall a particularly low-crime area.
Mildenhall has one conservation area within its boundaries: Mildenhall. Planning applications within or near this conservation area 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 Mildenhall includes 2 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Savernake Forest SSSI, River Kennet SSSI; 9 Ancient Woodland sites; 1 Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB): North Wessex Downs. 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, Mildenhall planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Further local information can be found on the community website at https://mildenhallwiltshireparishcouncil.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 Mildenhall
In the last 24 months, 12 planning applications were submitted near Mildenhall. Of these, 67% were approved, with an average decision time of 56 days.
This is below the national average of approximately 87%, which may reflect stricter local policies, sensitivity of the area, or higher levels of speculative applications. Pre-application advice is particularly worthwhile near Mildenhall.
The average decision time of 56 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Mildenhall were full planning applications (6), tree works (5), listed building and heritage (1). Full planning applications account for 50% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 2 medium-scale applications, 10 smaller schemes were submitted.
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