How long do planning decisions take near Monk's Park?

The average planning decision time near Monk's Park is 47 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 Monk's Park?

The planning approval rate near Monk's Park is 67%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Monk's Park?

The most common type of planning application near Monk's Park is full planning applications, with 8 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Monk's Park?

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Monk's Park, Wiltshire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Monk's Park, Wiltshire.

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About Monk's Park

Corsham is a historic market town located in west Wiltshire, England, positioned on the southwestern edge of the Cotswolds. It is conveniently situated just off the A4 national route, with key distances of 28 miles from Swindon, 20 miles from Bristol, 8 miles from Bath, and 4 miles from Chippenham. This makes Corsham an attractive area for planning applications, given its accessibility and rich heritage.

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £448,706 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: Wiltshire
Parliamentary constituency: Chippenham
LSOA: Wiltshire 018B

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Monk's Park.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Monk's Park.

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 Monk's Park based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

5 planning applications found near Monk's Park.

- Martins Transport, Linleys, Corsham, SN13 9PG
Discharge of condition 3 Step (iii) remedial works of planning application PL/2023/06302 (Demolition of existing building and erection of 6 dwellings and associated works)
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2026-01-09
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- 10 Linleys, Corsham, SN13 9PG
Repair and conversion of existing barn to form ancillary residential accommodation
Status: Conditions | Type: Heritage | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2025-11-12
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- Ridge House, The Ridge, Corsham, SN13 9PL
Deconversion of three residential units to one house with one residential annex and rear ground floor extension. Replacement of windows and doors with minor remodelling of internal layout to create ne
Status: Conditions | Type: Heritage | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2025-08-01
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- Ridge House, The Ridge, Corsham, SN13 9PL
Deconversion of three residential units to one house with one residential annex; ground floor extension to rear, replacement of windows and doors, minor remodelling of internal layout, upgrading of in
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2025-08-01
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- Ridgefield Farm, Green Road, The Ridge, Corsham, SN13 9PW
Proposed extensions to existing Agricultural Dwelling House and ancillary works.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2025-04-28
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A brief summary of Monk's Park in Wiltshire

Property prices in Monk's Park show an average sale price of £448,706, 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 Monk's Park a particularly low-crime area.

Monk's Park has 2 conservation areas within its boundaries: Neston, Corsham. 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 Monk's Park includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Corsham Railway Cutting SSSI. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.

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Planning Activity in Monk's Park

In the last 24 months, 15 planning applications were submitted near Monk's Park. Of these, 67% were approved, with an average decision time of 47 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 Monk's Park.

The average decision time of 47 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near Monk's Park were full planning applications (8), discharge of conditions (4), listed building and heritage (2). Full planning applications account for 53% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

In terms of development scale, 5 medium-scale applications, 10 smaller schemes were submitted.

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