How long do planning decisions take near Minety?

The average planning decision time near Minety is 42 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 Minety?

The planning approval rate near Minety is 50%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Minety?

The most common type of planning application near Minety is discharge of conditions, with 3 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Minety?

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Minety, Wiltshire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Minety, Wiltshire.

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About Minety

Minety is a quaint village located in north Wiltshire, England, situated approximately 6 miles west of Malmesbury and near Swindon. Named after the water mint plant that thrives in its ditches, Minety offers local amenities including a primary school and an active rugby club, making it a charming community for potential residents and developers considering planning applications in the area.

Population: 1,421 (2021)

District: Wiltshire

Website: http://www.minety.net/

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £381,576 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: Wiltshire
Parliamentary constituency: South Cotswolds
LSOA: Wiltshire 004A

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Minety.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Minety.

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 Minety based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

6 planning applications found near Minety.

- The Haven, Minety, Malmesbury, SN16 9QG
Demolition of existing bungalow and erection of 2 no. detached dwellings
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2026-01-23
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- Meadowbank, Silver Street, Minety, Malmesbury, SN16 9QU
Discharge of Condition 5 of PL/2025/07834 (Arboricultural Method Statement)
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2026-01-12
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- MEADOWBANK, SILVER STREET, MINETY, MALMESBURY, SN16 9QU
Quercus Robur (Oak) - Sectional dismantle 1 x heavy leaning Oak.
Status: Conditions | Type: Trees | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2025-12-19
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- Summerleys, 16 Silver Street, Minety, Malmesbury, SN16 9QU
Variation of condition 2 (approved plans) on PL/2023/03960 for the addition of 2 windows on the North West Elevation, addition of a toilet window on the South East Elevation and change from a single g
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2025-11-17
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- BRAYDON HALL, MALMESBURY ROAD, MINETY, MALMESBURY, SN16 9QX
Prior approval under Part 3 Class Q for the change of use of agricultural building to dwelling.
Status: Rejected | Type: Outline | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2025-05-27
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- Highfield, Minety, Malmesbury, SN16 9QG
Variation of conditions 2 and 3 of PL/2023/10579 to add a random stone finish to the new front facing gable
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2024-05-29
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A brief summary of Minety in Wiltshire

Property prices in Minety show an average sale price of £381,576, 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 Minety a particularly low-crime area.

Ecology & Nature Designations

The area around Minety includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Distillery Farm Meadows SSSI; 2 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, Minety planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Further local information can be found on the community website at http://www.minety.net/. 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 Minety

In the last 24 months, 6 planning applications were submitted near Minety. Of these, 50% were approved, with an average decision time of 42 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 Minety.

The average decision time of 42 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near Minety were discharge of conditions (3), full planning applications (1), outline applications (1).

In terms of development scale, 1 medium-scale application, 5 smaller schemes were submitted.

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