Stanley, Wiltshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Stanley, Wiltshire.
Wiltshire · England · settlement
Planning applications in Stanley are administered by Swindon Borough Council. View the full Swindon Borough Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Stanley
Bremhill is a village and civil parish located in Wiltshire, England, approximately 1.6 miles northwest of Calne and 4 miles east of Chippenham. With a population of 967 as of 2021, the village’s name derives from 'Bramble hill', making it an area of interest for planning applications due to its quaint character and proximity to larger towns.
District: Bremhill
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £118,905 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Wiltshire
- Parliamentary constituency: Chippenham
- LSOA: Wiltshire 014B
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Stanley.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Stanley.
- 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 Stanley based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
5 planning applications found near Stanley.
- - Land At Pound Lane, Stanley SN15 3RG
Conversion and redevelopment of redundant farm buildings, including demolition of milking parlour and creation of workshops, architecture studio and holiday accommodation with associated works
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2026-03-05
View full details - - Land At Pound Lane, Stanley SN15 3RG
Conversion and redevelopment of redundant farm buildings, including demolition of milking parlour and creation of workshops, architecture studio and holiday accommodation with associated works
Status: Undecided | Type: Heritage | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2026-03-05
View full details - - Bencroft House, Bencroft Hill, Stanley, Chippenham, SN15 3RQ
Installation of third span of overhead line (OHL) to existing High Voltage (HV) Network.
Status: Permitted | Type: Other | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2023-07-20
View full details - - Pound Farm, Stanley, SN15 3RG
Replacement of windows, orangery glazing; replacement of skylights; opening of blocked-up doorway; installation of air source heat pumps and underfloor heating
Status: Conditions | Type: Heritage | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2023-04-14
View full details - - Pound Farm, Stanley, SN15 3RG
Replacement of windows, orangery glazing; replacement of skylights; opening of blocked-up doorway; installation of air source heat pumps and underfloor heating
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2023-04-14
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A brief summary of Stanley in Wiltshire
Bremhill is a village and civil parish located in Wiltshire, England, approximately 1.6 miles northwest of Calne and 4 miles east of Chippenham. With a population of 967 as of 2021, the village’s name derives from 'Bramble hill', making it an area of interest for planning applications due to its quaint character and proximity to larger towns. It sits within the Bremhill district.
Property prices in Stanley show an average sale price of £118,905, 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 Stanley a particularly low-crime area.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Stanley includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Bencroft Hill Meadows SSSI; 11 Ancient Woodland sites. 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, Stanley 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 Stanley
In the last 24 months, 8 planning applications were submitted near Stanley. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 50 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Stanley may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
The average decision time of 50 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Stanley were full planning applications (2), listed building and heritage (2), amendments (2). Full planning applications account for 25% 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:
- Studley planning applications
- Bremhill planning applications
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- Bremhill Wick planning applications
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