Search Steeple Ashton planning applications

24 applications received or decided in the last 12 months · within 1 km of the centre of Steeple Ashton · updated daily · Wiltshire Council

Only 7 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows the last 12 months.

Showing 1 to 5 of 24 · received or decided in the last 12 months

Orchard House, Vicarage Lane, Steeple Ashton, Trowbridge, BA14 6HHApprovedSycamores S1 - S4 - Reduce vertically by c 8 m (30% of tree height).Notification of proposed works to trees in a conservation areaReceived 28 Sep 2026Decided 3 Nov 2026PL/2026/06150
Church House, Vicarage Lane, Steeple Ashton, Trowbridge, BA14 6HHApprovedSycamores S5 - S6 - Reduce vertically by c 8 m (30% of tree height).Notification of proposed works to trees in a conservation areaReceived 28 Sep 2026Decided 28 Oct 2026PL/2026/06151
Orchard House, Vicarage Lane, Steeple Ashton, Trowbridge, BA14 6HHApprovedOak tree – reduce laterally on eastern and southern sides by 3m-6m to suitable growth points retaining natural crown formation; reduce height by 2m-3m and crown clean and deadwoodNotification of proposed works to trees in a conservation areaReceived 28 Sep 2026Decided 9 Nov 2026PL/2026/06149
16 Home Farm Close, Steeple Ashton, Trowbridge, BA14 6AHApprovedT1 - Silver Birch tree - crown thin by 20%Notification of proposed works to trees in a conservation areaReceived 14 Sep 2026Decided 28 Oct 2026PL/2026/05938
8A Dark Lane South, Steeple Ashton, Trowbridge, BA14 6EZApprovedT1 Cypress - Remove.Notification of proposed works to trees in a conservation areaReceived 25 Aug 2026Decided 30 Sep 2026PL/2026/05387

Planning in Steeple Ashton

Approved: 96%; 24 of 25 decided
Decision time: about 7 weeks; on average

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

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Around Steeple Ashton

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BA14 286 applications in the last 12 months

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Planning authority: Wiltshire Council

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About Steeple Ashton

Steeple Ashton is a charming village and civil parish located in Wiltshire, England, just 3 miles east of Trowbridge. As of 2021, it boasts a population of 1,221 residents, making it a small but vibrant community, relevant for planning applications in the area. The settlement has a population of approximately 925 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Wiltshire district.

Property prices in Steeple Ashton show an average sale price of £276,710, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

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

The area around Steeple Ashton has 1 nature designation nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Steeple Ashton 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. Further local information can be found on the community website at http://www.steeple-ashton.co.uk/.

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To comment on or object to a planning application near Steeple Ashton, 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, 27 planning applications were submitted near Steeple Ashton. Of these, 96% were approved, with an average decision time of 47 days.

The most common types were tree works (11), full planning applications (6), listed building and heritage (4).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Steeple Ashton?

In the last 24 months, 27 planning applications were submitted near Steeple Ashton. The approval rate is 96%.

How long do planning decisions take near Steeple Ashton?

The average planning decision time near Steeple Ashton is 47 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 Steeple Ashton?

The planning approval rate near Steeple Ashton is 96%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Steeple Ashton?

The most common type of planning application near Steeple Ashton is tree works applications, with 11 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Steeple Ashton?

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