South Wraxall, Wiltshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near South Wraxall, Wiltshire.
Wiltshire · England · settlement
About South Wraxall
South Wraxall is a quaint village and civil parish located in Wiltshire, England, approximately 2.5 miles north of Bradford on Avon. Nestled to the west of the B3109 road, which connects Bradford on Avon to Corsham, the village offers a charming setting for potential planning applications and development opportunities in the area.
Population: 501 (2021)
District: Wiltshire
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £507,040 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Wiltshire
- Parliamentary constituency: Melksham and Devizes
- LSOA: Wiltshire 023D
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near South Wraxall.
- 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 South Wraxall based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
16 planning applications found near South Wraxall.
- - Abbotts Barn, Lower South Wraxall, Bradford on Avon, BA15 2RS
Removal of an internal wall and partition to form a kitchen diner, and installation of french doors with sidelights to the new room, replacing an existing window in the north-east elevation of the pro
Status: Undecided | Type: Heritage | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2026-05-01
View full details - - 61, Upper South Wraxall, Bradford On Avon, BA15 2SE
Removal of existing conservatory and single-storey rear infill extension; re-roofing; minor alterations to front dormer window pitched roofs; replacement front porch, replacement of existing windows a
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2026-04-07
View full details - - Little Court, 47-49, Upper South Wraxall, Bradford On Avon, BA15 2SE
Internal and external alterations including extensions
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2026-04-02
View full details - - Little Court, 47-49, Upper South Wraxall, Bradford On Avon, BA15 2SE
Internal and external alterations including extensions
Status: Undecided | Type: Heritage | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2026-04-02
View full details - - April Cottage, 64 Upper South Wraxall, Bradford on Avon, BA15 2SE
Internal refurbishment, replacement of existing rooflights and installation of extract vents
Status: Undecided | Type: Heritage | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2026-03-12
View full details - - APRIL COTTAGE, 64, UPPER SOUTH WRAXALL, BRADFORD ON AVON, BA15 2SE
Reduce and shape Cedar by 30% to clear wires, back to previous height maintained.
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2026-03-04
View full details - - 57, Upper South Wraxall, Bradford On Avon, BA15 2SE
Demolition of existing extensions, outbuildings and 20th Century garage structure. Construction of two storey extension to south-east of original cottage, rebuilding of historic cottage to address str
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2026-02-11
View full details - - Field opposite South Wraxall House, Lower South Wraxall, BA15 2RY
Erection of Agricultural Barn for Rare Breed Sheep
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2026-01-28
View full details - - The Gables, 34, Lower South Wraxall, Bradford On Avon, BA15 2RS
Erection of Timber Orangery
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Full | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2026-01-26
View full details - - South Wraxall House, Lower South Wraxall, Bradford On Avon, BA15 2RY
(Retrospective) Construction of outdoor swimming pool with kitchen/storage, associated landscaping works. Partial demolition of existing external walls, construction of new external walls/gate.
Status: Conditions | Type: Heritage | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2026-01-07
View full details - - South Wraxall House, Lower South Wraxall, Bradford On Avon, BA15 2RY
(Retrospective) Construction of outdoor swimming pool with kitchen/storage, associated landscaping works. Partial demolition of existing external walls, construction of new external walls/gate.
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2026-01-07
View full details - - FURLONG FARM, UPPER SOUTH WRAXALL, BRADFORD ON AVON, BA15 2SA
T1 Horse Chestnut - 30% reduction. T2 Silver Birch - 25% reduction. T3 Ash - Repollard below power cables. T4 Beech - Reduce back into hedge below power cables. T5 Ash - Repollard below power cables.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2025-09-05
View full details - - GREEN CLOSE, 62, UPPER SOUTH WRAXALL, BRADFORD ON AVON, BA15 2SE
H1 - Conifer hedge - remove hedge T1 - Willow Re-pollard back to main stem as done previously. Regrowth is now extending up into the utility cables above. Remove new growth down to old pollard knuckle
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2025-04-16
View full details - - SOUTH WRAXALL LODGE, LOWER SOUTH WRAXALL, BRADFORD ON AVON, BA15 2RR
We seek to fell a cherry tree which has exceeded its healthy lifespan. 50% of the tree is dead
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2023-10-17
View full details - - South Wraxall Lodge, Lower South Wraxall, BA15 2RR
Internal and external alterations to main house and ancillary buildings, minor landscape alterations and installation of ground source heat pump.
Status: Conditions | Type: Heritage | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2023-01-25
View full details - - South Wraxall Lodge, Lower South Wraxall, BA15 2RR
Internal and external alterations to main house and ancillary buildings, minor landscape alterations and installation of ground source heat pump.
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2023-01-25
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A brief summary of South Wraxall in Wiltshire
South Wraxall is a quaint village and civil parish located in Wiltshire, England, approximately 2.5 miles north of Bradford on Avon. Nestled to the west of the B3109 road, which connects Bradford on Avon to Corsham, the village offers a charming setting for potential planning applications and development opportunities in the area. The settlement has a population of approximately 501 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Wiltshire district.
Property prices in South Wraxall show an average sale price of £507,040, 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 South Wraxall a particularly low-crime area.
South Wraxall has one conservation area within its boundaries: South and Lower Wraxall. 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, South Wraxall 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 South Wraxall
In the last 24 months, 14 planning applications were submitted near South Wraxall. Of these, 67% were approved, with an average decision time of 61 days.
This is below the national average of approximately 87%, which may reflect stricter local policies, sensitivity of the area, or higher levels of speculative applications. Pre-application advice is particularly worthwhile near South Wraxall.
At 61 days on average, decisions near South Wraxall slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.
The most common application types near South Wraxall were full planning applications (6), listed building and heritage (4), tree works (3). Full planning applications account for 43% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 1 medium-scale application, 13 smaller schemes were submitted.
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