Salisbury, Wiltshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Salisbury, Wiltshire.
Wiltshire · England · City
About Salisbury
Salisbury, a historic cathedral city in Wiltshire, England, boasts a population of 41,820 and is strategically located at the meeting point of the rivers Avon, Nadder, and Bourne. Situated around 20 miles from Southampton and 30 miles from Bath, Salisbury offers a unique blend of heritage and modern amenities, making it an important area for planning applications and development opportunities.
Population: 41,552 (2021) · Area: 11.3 km²
District: Wiltshire
Website: http://www.salisbury.gov.uk/
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £368,019 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Wiltshire
- Parliamentary constituency: Salisbury
- LSOA: Wiltshire 056A
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Salisbury.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Salisbury.
- 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 Salisbury based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
52 planning applications found near Salisbury.
- - 29A Castle Street, Salisbury, SP1 1TT
Internal and external alterations and change of use of (Use Class E) commercial unit to a single (Use Class C3) four-bedroom dwelling with associated works
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2026-05-06
View full details - - 29A Castle Street, Salisbury, SP1 1TT
Internal and external alterations and change of use of (Use Class E) commercial unit to a single (Use Class C3) four-bedroom dwelling with associated works
Status: Undecided | Type: Heritage | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2026-05-06
View full details - - Land off Rollestone Street and to the rear of 24-28 Endless Street, Salisbury, SP1 3UT
Variations to the wording of conditions 10 & 13 on PL/2025/06308
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2026-04-28
View full details - - Morrison Hall, 12 Brown Street, Salisbury, SP1 1HE
Discharge of condition 6 (Ventilation) relating to application PL/2025/06783.
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2026-04-21
View full details - - 5 FULFORD PLACE, SALISBURY, SP1 3BB
Application for a rolling consent to cover repeat works as stated: G1 Row of Yew - Trim new growth back to previous cutting points from top and inside face. Justification: maintaining trees in the ava
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2026-04-13
View full details - - 12 Wordsworth Road, Salisbury, SP1 3BH
Proposed Loft Conversion and Alterations
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2026-04-13
View full details - - 42 ELM GROVE ROAD, SALISBURY, SP1 1JW
T1 Robinia - Overall crown reduction by up to 3m from extremities.
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2026-04-10
View full details - - 5 FULFORD PLACE, SALISBURY, SP1 3BB
T1 3 Pear - Reduce overextended branches back in line with the top of the canopy and reshape where required. Remove broken, snapped branches.
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2026-04-10
View full details - - 40 Blue Boar Row, Salisbury, SP1 1DA
Discharge of condition 17 (River Avon SAC Mitigation) and 19 (New Forest Protected Sites Mitigation) of PL/2025/06321
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2026-04-02
View full details - - Land off Rollestone Street and to the rear of 24-28 Endless Street, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP1 3UT
Discharge of Conditions 3 (Boundary Wall), 4 (Boundary Wall), 5 (Materials & Architectural Details), 6 (Railings), 8 (Contamination), 9 (Construction Management Plan), 15 (New Forest Mitigation), 17 (
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2026-03-27
View full details - - Dunns House, St Pauls Road, Salisbury, SP2 7BF
Schedule 2 Part 3, Class MA of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order (as amended) 2015 for change of use of Class E space to form 4no. apartments
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2026-03-23
View full details - - PEDESTRIAN AREA NORTH OF 26 THE MALTINGS, SALISBURY, SP1 1BD
T1 Willow - Fell. Tree is a poor quality pollard which has been set on fire twice recently.
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2026-03-19
View full details - - 6 Endless Street, Salisbury, SP1 1DL
Discharge of Conditions 3 (scheme of mechanical ventilation and acoustic glazing), 5 (parking area) and 6 (water use) of PL/2022/04632 - Proposed change of use from nightclub to residential, and inter
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2026-03-12
View full details - - 68 WINCHESTER STREET, SALISBURY, SP1 1HL
T1 Bay - Reduce height from tips inwards by 1 meter to suitable growth points, trim sides to form ball like shape. All pruning to previous points to retain natural compact shape . T2 Bay - Reduce heig
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2026-03-12
View full details - - LAND AT REAR OF, ARCHERS COURT, CASTLE STREET, SALISBURY, SP1 3WE
T1 Hornbeam - Remove low branch overhanging carport.
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2026-03-05
View full details - - Wyndham Park Conservative Club, College Street, Salisbury, SP1 3AL
Change of use from social club to private dwelling. Partial demolition of existing building. Replacement roof.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2026-03-03
View full details - - DUNNS HOUSE, ST PAULS ROAD, SALISBURY, SP2 7BF
External alterations for the provision of an external access route from the first floor to external ground level to the rear of the building
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2026-03-02
View full details - - BISHOPS MILL, 7 THE MALTINGS, SALISBURY, SP1 1BD
G002 Sycamore - Crown lift all 4 trees over the dwelling to establish a clearance of 3m between foliage tips and roof.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2026-02-26
View full details - - 15 Wordsworth Road, Salisbury, SP1 3BH
Single storey side extension and loft conversion with associated internal alterations and replacement of garage roof
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2026-02-25
View full details - - 43 Albany Road, Salisbury, SP1 3YQ
Rear kitchen extension with terrace, and side verandah
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2026-02-23
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A brief summary of Salisbury in Wiltshire
Salisbury, a historic cathedral city in Wiltshire, England, boasts a population of 41,820 and is strategically located at the meeting point of the rivers Avon, Nadder, and Bourne. Situated around 20 miles from Southampton and 30 miles from Bath, Salisbury offers a unique blend of heritage and modern amenities, making it an important area for planning applications and development opportunities. The City has a population of approximately 41,552 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Wiltshire district.
Salisbury covers an area of approximately 11.3 km². The surrounding landscape and character of the area play an important role in how planning applications are assessed by the local authority.
Property prices in Salisbury show an average sale price of £368,019, 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 Salisbury a particularly low-crime area.
Salisbury has 2 conservation areas within its boundaries: Salisbury, Stratford sub Castle. 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 Salisbury includes 2 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): East Harnham Meadows SSSI, River Avon System SSSI; 1 Special Areas of Conservation (SAC): River Avon. 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, Salisbury planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Further local information can be found on the community website at http://www.salisbury.gov.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 Salisbury
In the last 24 months, 142 planning applications were submitted near Salisbury. Of these, 93% were approved, with an average decision time of 61 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Salisbury may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
At 61 days on average, decisions near Salisbury slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.
The most common application types near Salisbury were tree works (46), full planning applications (44), listed building and heritage (26). 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, 19 medium-scale applications, 123 smaller schemes were submitted. The absence of major applications suggests the area is primarily characterised by smaller-scale improvements and extensions rather than large new developments.
1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (0% success rate). This low success rate indicates that the council's refusal decisions are generally upheld by the Planning Inspectorate.
Application Outcomes
- Approved: 43 applications
- Refused: 2 applications
- Withdrawn: 1 application
- Awaiting decision: 96 applications
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