North Wroughton, Wiltshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near North Wroughton, Wiltshire.
Wiltshire · England · settlement
Planning applications in North Wroughton are administered by Wiltshire Council. View the full Wiltshire Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About North Wroughton
Wroughton is a substantial village and civil parish located in northeast Wiltshire, forming part of the Borough of Swindon. Situated approximately 3.2 miles south of Swindon town centre along the A4361, it offers convenient access to the M4 motorway. Nestled on the edge of the Marlborough Downs, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Wroughton is also in proximity to Marlborough, about 11 miles to the south, and the World Heritage Site at Avebury, roughly 7 miles away, making it a significant area for planning applications related to development and conservation.
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Area Information
- Admin district: Wiltshire
- Parliamentary constituency: Chippenham
- LSOA: Wiltshire 007G
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near North Wroughton.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near North Wroughton.
- 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 North Wroughton based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
15 planning applications found near North Wroughton.
- S/HOU/26/0678 · Received: Thu 28 May 2026 · Validated: Thu 28 May 2026 - 24 Summerhouse Road Wroughton Swindon SN4 9HZ
Variation of Condition 3 (Materials) from Planning Application S/HOU/26/0378.
Status: Undecided | Council: Swindon | Date: 2026-05-28 - - 24 Summerhouse Road Wroughton Swindon SN4 9HZ
Variation of Condition 3 (Materials) from Planning Application S/HOU/26/0378.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Swindon | Date: 2026-05-28
View full details - - 19 Woodland View Wroughton Swindon SN4 9BD
Erection of a single storey extension to rear elevation.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Swindon | Date: 2026-05-01
View full details - - 24 Summerhouse Road Wroughton Swindon SN4 9HZ
Hip to gable conversion, front and rear dormers, single storey side and rear extension and detached annex/store.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Swindon | Date: 2026-03-23
View full details - - 13 Kennet Road Wroughton Swindon SN4 9EB
Erection of proposed single storey rear extension.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Swindon | Date: 2026-03-09
View full details - - 63-67 Moormead Road Wroughton Swindon SN4 9BU
Change of Use of 63 & 65 Moormead Road from Residential (C3) to Nursing Home Accommodation (C2) connected to Moormead Nursing Home, including the erection of a two storey rear extension, two storey li
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Swindon | Date: 2026-03-02
View full details - - 23 Barcelona Crescent Wroughton Swindon SN4 9EE
Erection of proposed side and rear extension.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Swindon | Date: 2026-01-15
View full details - - 1 Stirling Close Wroughton Swindon SN4 9HG
Erection of Single Storey Side and Rear Extension
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Swindon | Date: 2026-01-06
View full details - - 63-65 Moormead Road Wroughton Swindon SN4 9BU
Change of Use of 63 & 65 Moormead Road from Residential (C3) to Nursing Home Accommodation (C2) connected to Moormead Nursing Home, including the erection of a two storey rear extension, two storey li
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Full | Council: Swindon | Date: 2025-12-12
View full details - - 25 Inverary Road Wroughton Swindon SN4 9DH
Conversion of garage into habitable space.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Swindon | Date: 2025-06-18
View full details - - Substation Inverary Road Wroughton Swindon SN4 9DJ
Certificate of Lawfulness (proposed) for the erection of a new Switch House Building to house plant and machinery associated with the substation.
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Swindon | Date: 2025-01-23
View full details - - 21 Barcelona Crescent Wroughton Swindon SN4 9EE
Erection of a single storey rear extension and front and rear dormer windows to create first floor with associated works.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Swindon | Date: 2024-05-27
View full details - - 32 Beaufort Road Wroughton Swindon SN4 9HE
Erection of two storey side extension including a front and rear roof dormer.
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Swindon | Date: 2023-05-16
View full details - - 72 Maunsell Way Wroughton Swindon SN4 9JE
Certificate of Lawfulness (proposed) for the erection of 1 no. Dormer Window.
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Swindon | Date: 2023-02-25
View full details - - 23 Swindon Road Wroughton Swindon SN4 9AG
Erection of a single storey rear extension.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Swindon | Date: 2022-12-28
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A brief summary of North Wroughton in Wiltshire
Wroughton is a substantial village and civil parish located in northeast Wiltshire, forming part of the Borough of Swindon. Situated approximately 3.2 miles south of Swindon town centre along the A4361, it offers convenient access to the M4 motorway. Nestled on the edge of the Marlborough Downs, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Wroughton is also in proximity to Marlborough, about 11 miles to the south, and the World Heritage Site at Avebury, roughly 7 miles away, making it a significant area for planning applications related to development and conservation.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes North Wroughton a particularly low-crime area.
North Wroughton has 2 conservation areas within its boundaries: Swindon Town Gardens, Wroughton. 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 North Wroughton includes 2 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Clout's Wood SSSI, Old Town Railway Cutting, Swindon SSSI; 4 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, North Wroughton 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.
Planning Activity in North Wroughton
In the last 24 months, 23 planning applications were submitted near North Wroughton. Of these, 91% were approved, with an average decision time of 43 days.
This is slightly above the national average of approximately 87%, indicating a broadly favourable planning environment near North Wroughton.
The average decision time of 43 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near North Wroughton were full planning applications (13), outline applications (3), discharge of conditions (2). Full planning applications account for 57% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
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