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Planning in Royal Wootton Bassett

Approved
92%
34 of 35 decided
Decision time
about 10 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Royal Wootton Bassett in the last 24 months, from Wiltshire Council's planning register.

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About Royal Wootton Bassett

Royal Wootton Bassett, a market town in Wiltshire, England, has a population of 13,570 as of the 2021 Census. Located just 6 miles west of Swindon and 10 miles northeast of Calne, it offers a blend of historical charm and modern amenities, making it a notable area for planning applications. The town has a population of approximately 13,571 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Wiltshire district.

Property prices in Royal Wootton Bassett show an average sale price of £289,998, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Royal Wootton Bassett 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. Further local information can be found on the community website at https://www.royalwoottonbassett.gov.uk/.

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To comment on or object to a planning application near Royal Wootton Bassett, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.

In the last 24 months, 46 planning applications were submitted near Royal Wootton Bassett. Of these, 92% were approved, with an average decision time of 68 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (24), listed building and heritage (4), tree works (4).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Royal Wootton Bassett?
In the last 24 months, 46 planning applications were submitted near Royal Wootton Bassett. The approval rate is 92%.
How long do planning decisions take near Royal Wootton Bassett?
The average planning decision time near Royal Wootton Bassett is 68 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 Royal Wootton Bassett?
The planning approval rate near Royal Wootton Bassett is 92%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Royal Wootton Bassett?
The most common type of planning application near Royal Wootton Bassett is full planning applications, with 24 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Royal Wootton Bassett?
You can search and track planning applications near Royal Wootton Bassett on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.