Penleigh, Wiltshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Penleigh, Wiltshire.
Wiltshire · England · settlement
Planning applications in Penleigh are administered by Wiltshire Council. View the full Wiltshire Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Penleigh
Dilton Marsh is a village and civil parish located in the far west of Wiltshire, approximately 1.5 miles southwest of Westbury's town centre. This distinct settlement boasts its own unique character and community, separated from Westbury Leigh by the Biss Brook, making it a noteworthy area for potential planning applications.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £296,520 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Wiltshire
- Parliamentary constituency: South West Wiltshire
- LSOA: Wiltshire 064A
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Penleigh.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Penleigh.
- 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 Penleigh based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
55 planning applications found near Penleigh.
- - Penleigh Farm, Fairwood Road, Dilton Marsh, Westbury, BA13 4EB
Retrospective Application for replacement/ modified/new/windows and doors, internal works to include new partitions, staircase, recovering of roof surfaces and associated works
Status: Undecided | Type: Heritage | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2026-02-16
View full details - - Penleigh Farm, Fairwood Road, Dilton Marsh, Westbury, BA13 4EB
Retrospective Application for replacement/modified/new/windows and doors, internal works to include new partitions, staircase, recovering of roof surfaces and associated works
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2026-02-09
View full details - - PHARMACY, WHITE HORSE HEALTH CENTRE, MANE WAY, WESTBURY, BA13 3FQ
Installation and Operation of Prescription Medicine Dispenser and Associated Works including external lighting, CCTV and bollards
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2025-08-15
View full details - - 8 Fairways, Dilton Marsh, Westbury, BA13 3RU
Proposed single storey rear extension. Proposed bay window, front door and canopy roof to front elevation. Proposed remodelling of dormer windows
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2024-12-13
View full details - - Penleigh House, Fairwood Road, Penleigh, Westbury, BA13 4EB
Discharge of condition 3 of application PL/2023/05796 (Lime Render to Part of Principal Elevation) Resubmission of PL/2023/07352
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2023-10-17
View full details - - Penleigh House, Fairwood Road, Penleigh, Westbury, BA13 4EB
Discharge of condition 3 of application PL/2023/05796 (Lime Render to Part of Principal Elevation)
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Conditions | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2023-08-30
View full details - - PENLEIGH HOUSE, FAIRWOOD ROAD, PENLEIGH, WESTBURY, BA13 4EB
Lime Render to Part of Principal Elevation
Status: Conditions | Type: Heritage | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2023-07-18
View full details - - Roseleigh Cottage, Fairwood Road, Penleigh, BA13 4EB
Garage conversion to one bedroom Annexe
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2023-02-13
View full details - - 11 FAIRWOOD ROAD, DILTON MARSH, WESTBURY, BA13 3SN
Conversion of the existing loft to create a new habitable space with new internal staircase. Replacement of the existing Ground Floor extension with a new enlarged single storey Ground Floor extension
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2022-03-31
View full details - - Little Boyers, 1 Boyers House, Black Horse Lane, Westbury, Wilts, BA13 3SJ
Reconstruct bathroom & entrance façade walls, including re-fenestration, within existing building envelope
Status: Conditions | Type: Heritage | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2022-03-23
View full details - - UNIT 7, FAIRWOOD TRADING ESTATE, FAIRWOOD ROAD, DILTON MARSH, WESTBURY, WILTSHIRE BA13 3SN
Construction of rear extension to commercial premises and associated works
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2021-05-27
View full details - - Penleigh Mill House Fairwood Road Dilton Marsh BA13 3SN
Extension to existing Boathouse building
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2019-09-16
View full details - - Penleigh Mill House Fairwood Road Dilton Marsh BA13 3SN
Extension to existing Boathouse building
Status: Conditions | Type: Heritage | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2019-09-16
View full details - - Penleigh Mill House Fairwood Road Dilton Marsh BA13 3SN
Discharge of condition 2 of planning application 18/05566/LBC (Internal alterations to the existing Kitchen and Breakfast area, and a new Garden Room extension to the South side of the dwelling)
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2019-04-03
View full details - - Penleigh Mill House Fairwood Road Dilton Marsh BA13 3SN
Internal alterations to the existing Kitchen and Breakfast area, and a new Garden Room extension to the South side of the dwelling.
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2018-05-29
View full details - - Penleigh Mill House Fairwood Road Dilton Marsh BA13 3SN
Internal alterations to the existing Kitchen and Breakfast area, and a new Garden Room extension to the South side of the dwelling.
Status: Conditions | Type: Heritage | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2018-05-29
View full details - - Cartref Black Horse Lane Westbury Wiltshire BA13 3SJ
T1 - Lime tree - fell
Status: Conditions | Type: Trees | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2017-08-07
View full details - - Penleigh Mill Cottage Fairwood Road Dilton Marsh BA13 3SN
Demolition of part of existing farmyard barns and stores and construction of new double garage and adjacent car port
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2017-06-28
View full details - - White Horse Health Centre Mane Way Westbury BA13 3FQ
Certificate of Lawfulness for Proposed installation of PV Solar Panels
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2017-05-24
View full details - - Penleigh Mill Farm 29 Fairwood Road Dilton Marsh Wiltshire BA13 3SN
Erection of wooden building to house 4 stables
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2017-03-16
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A brief summary of Penleigh in Wiltshire
Dilton Marsh is a village and civil parish located in the far west of Wiltshire, approximately 1.5 miles southwest of Westbury's town centre. This distinct settlement boasts its own unique character and community, separated from Westbury Leigh by the Biss Brook, making it a noteworthy area for potential planning applications.
Property prices in Penleigh show an average sale price of £296,520, 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 Penleigh a particularly low-crime area.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Penleigh includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Westbury Ironstone Quarry 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, Penleigh 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 Penleigh
In the last 24 months, 24 planning applications were submitted near Penleigh. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 59 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Penleigh may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
At 59 days on average, decisions near Penleigh slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.
The most common application types near Penleigh were full planning applications (13), discharge of conditions (3), outline applications (2). Full planning applications account for 54% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 4 medium-scale applications, 20 smaller schemes were submitted.
2 planning appeals were lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 2 were dismissed (0% success rate). This low success rate indicates that the council's refusal decisions are generally upheld by the Planning Inspectorate.
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