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Planning in Short Street

Approved
83%
10 of 10 decided
Decision time
about 8 weeks
on average

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

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About Short Street

Chapmanslade is a village and civil parish located in Wiltshire, near the Somerset border. It encompasses the hamlets of Huntenhull Green, Short Street, and Thoulstone, and is situated approximately 3.5 miles from Westbury to the southwest, Warminster to the northwest, and Frome to the east. This strategic location makes Chapmanslade a point of interest for planning applications within the region.

Property prices in Short Street show an average sale price of £296,520, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Short Street area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes Short Street a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Short Street has 10 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Short Street 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.

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To comment on or object to a planning application near Short Street, 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, 16 planning applications were submitted near Short Street. Of these, 83% were approved, with an average decision time of 57 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (5), outline applications (2), listed building and heritage (2).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Short Street?
In the last 24 months, 16 planning applications were submitted near Short Street. The approval rate is 83%.
How long do planning decisions take near Short Street?
The average planning decision time near Short Street is 57 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 Short Street?
The planning approval rate near Short Street is 83%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Short Street?
The most common type of planning application near Short Street is full planning applications, with 5 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Short Street?
You can search and track planning applications near Short Street on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.