Poulshot, Wiltshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Poulshot, Wiltshire.
Wiltshire · England · settlement
About Poulshot
Poulshot is a charming village and civil parish located in Wiltshire, England, just 2.5 miles northeast of the market town of Devizes. The parish also encompasses the hamlet of Townsend, making it a quaint area with potential planning applications relevant to both residential and rural developments.
Population: 386 (2021)
District: Wiltshire
Website: https://www.poulshotparishcouncil.co.uk/
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £354,898 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Wiltshire
- Parliamentary constituency: Melksham and Devizes
- LSOA: Wiltshire 025B
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Poulshot.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Poulshot.
- 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 Poulshot based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
8 planning applications found near Poulshot.
- - 74 THE GREEN, POULSHOT, DEVIZES, SN10 1RT
T1 T2 Hazel - Fell. Conflicting with OH cables causing connectivity issues to several properties.
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2026-04-15
View full details - - 52 THE GREEN, POULSHOT, DEVIZES, SN10 1RT
T1 T2 Cherry - Reduce crown by up to 2m and shape to leave in good form. To abate a nuisance, excessive shading.
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2026-04-14
View full details - - POULSHOT HOUSE, 73 POULSHOT ROAD, POULSHOT, DEVIZES, SN10 1RX
T1 Yew - Fell.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2026-03-03
View full details - - 60 The Green, Poulshot, Devizes, SN10 1RT
Demolition of existing sheds and replacement with a single storey outbuilding to provide a home office and studio space
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2026-02-17
View full details - - 60 The Green, Poulshot, Devizes, SN10 1RT
Retrospective application for replacement of fence.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2026-01-19
View full details - - 60 The Green, Poulshot, Devizes, SN10 1RT
Retrospective application for replacement of fence.
Status: Undecided | Type: Heritage | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2026-01-19
View full details - - 53 THE GREEN, POULSHOT, DEVIZES, SN10 1RT
T1 = Willow Tree - Pollard back to main stem leaving 2 meter monolith stem. T2 = Apple Tree - Prune old water shoots, no more than 1 meter over entire canopy.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2025-03-05
View full details - - 59 THE GREEN, POULSHOT, DEVIZES, SN10 1RT
T1 - White Beam tree - Crown raise required to allow general garden work and also reduce the weight on the main trunk. T2 - Conifer - Removal of damaged limbs/branches, approximately 7 in total. will
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2024-08-21
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A brief summary of Poulshot in Wiltshire
Poulshot is a charming village and civil parish located in Wiltshire, England, just 2.5 miles northeast of the market town of Devizes. The parish also encompasses the hamlet of Townsend, making it a quaint area with potential planning applications relevant to both residential and rural developments. The settlement has a population of approximately 386 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Wiltshire district.
Property prices in Poulshot show an average sale price of £354,898, 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 Poulshot a particularly low-crime area.
Poulshot has one conservation area within its boundaries: Poulshot. 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.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Poulshot planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Further local information can be found on the community website at https://www.poulshotparishcouncil.co.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 Poulshot
In the last 24 months, 13 planning applications were submitted near Poulshot. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 37 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Poulshot may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
The average decision time of 37 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Poulshot were tree works (6), full planning applications (5), listed building and heritage (1). The significant number of tree-related applications is typical for areas with mature tree cover or active tree preservation orders.
In terms of development scale, 2 medium-scale applications, 11 smaller schemes were submitted.
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Related Planning Guides
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- What Is Permitted Development? — Permitted development rights allow certain building works and changes of use without the need to apply for planning permission.
- How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.