Salterton, Wiltshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Salterton, Wiltshire.
Wiltshire · England · settlement
About Salterton
Durnford is a civil parish located in Wiltshire, England, nestled in the picturesque Woodford Valley between Salisbury and Amesbury. The main settlement, Great Durnford, lies just 2.5 miles southwest of Amesbury, while smaller communities like Salterton and Netton are situated along the banks of the River Avon. Noteworthy sites include the Grade I listed parish church and Little Durnford Manor, making the area of interest for those researching planning applications and heritage in this charming locale.
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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 049B
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Salterton.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Salterton.
- 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 Salterton based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
3 planning applications found near Salterton.
- - Old Mill Barn, Middle Woodford, Salisbury, SP4 6NW
Demolition of existing dwelling with a replacement dwelling and the erection of an outbuilding
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2026-05-06
View full details - - Swan Cottage, Middle Woodford, Salisbury, SP4 6NL
Variation of condition 2 (approved plans) on 20/07400/FUL to allow for changes to garage design
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2023-05-16
View full details - - Swallow Cottage, Lower Woodford, SP4 6NQ
Change of use of outbuilding from office to residential annexe
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2023-04-28
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A brief summary of Salterton in Wiltshire
Durnford is a civil parish located in Wiltshire, England, nestled in the picturesque Woodford Valley between Salisbury and Amesbury. The main settlement, Great Durnford, lies just 2.5 miles southwest of Amesbury, while smaller communities like Salterton and Netton are situated along the banks of the River Avon. Noteworthy sites include the Grade I listed parish church and Little Durnford Manor, making the area of interest for those researching planning applications and heritage in this charming locale.
Property prices in Salterton 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 Salterton a particularly low-crime area.
Salterton has 2 conservation areas within its boundaries: Lower Woodford, Netton. 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 Salterton includes 3 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Camp Down SSSI, River Avon System SSSI, Lower Woodford Water Meadows 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, Salterton 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 Salterton
In the last 24 months, 2 planning applications were submitted near Salterton. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 41 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Salterton may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
The average decision time of 41 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Salterton were full planning applications (1), tree works (1). Full planning applications account for 50% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
Nearby Towns
Explore planning applications in nearby areas:
- Lower Woodford planning applications
- Little Durnford planning applications
- Middle Woodford planning applications
- Netton planning applications
- Upper Woodford planning applications
- Stratford Sub Castle planning applications
- Great Durnford planning applications
- Bemerton Heath planning applications
Related Planning Guides
- What Is Planning Permission in the UK? — Planning permission is the formal approval you need from your local council before making certain changes to a building or piece of land.
- 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.