Steeple Langford, Wiltshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Steeple Langford, Wiltshire.
Wiltshire · England · settlement
About Steeple Langford
Steeple Langford is a charming village and civil parish located in Wiltshire, England, approximately 6 miles northwest of Wilton. Historically known as Great Langford or Langford Magna, it is situated on the northern bank of the River Wylye, with the A36 Warminster-Salisbury trunk road conveniently bypassing the village to the north, offering easy access for potential development and planning applications in the area.
Population: 504 (2021)
District: Wiltshire
Website: https://steeplelangfordpc.org.uk/
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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 061C
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Steeple Langford.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Steeple Langford.
- 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 Steeple Langford based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
8 planning applications found near Steeple Langford.
- - Manor Farm House, Wylye Road, Hanging Langford, Salisbury, SP3 4NW
Re-thatching of Manor Barn with water reed
Status: Undecided | Type: Heritage | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2026-03-10
View full details - - Manor Farm House, Wylye Road, Hanging Langford, Salisbury, SP3 4NW
Removal of chimney from the roof of Manor Barn
Status: Undecided | Type: Heritage | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2026-01-23
View full details - - STORAL NURSERY'S, THE OLD SCHOOL HOUSE, SALISBURY ROAD, STEEPLE LANGFORD, SALISBURY, SP3 4NQ
Sycamore tree - Reduce by 2 metres. T1 Leylandii x 2 - Reduce by up to 2.5 to 3 metres. T2 Leylandii - Reduce to a similar height to the hedge in front, 2.5 to 3 metres.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2026-01-12
View full details - - OLD COTTAGE, 15 SALISBURY ROAD, STEEPLE LANGFORD, SALISBURY, SP3 4NF
2 x Apple trees - prune back from boundary by up to 1.5m 1 x Pear tree - prune back from boundary by up to 1.5m
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2026-01-02
View full details - - BOX TREE COTTAGE, WYLYE ROAD, HANGING LANGFORD, SALISBURY, SP3 4NN
Removal of all vegetation, overgrowth and trees with the exception of the following trees to be retained: T10 - Common Walnut tree T12 - Western Red Cedar tree T22 - Sycamore tree T26 - Sycamore tree
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2025-11-12
View full details - - Trunkles, Wylye Road, Hanging Langford, Salisbury, SP3 4NN
Removal of an internal chimney stack within the building and an external chimney stack on the roof of the property to improve the living conditions of the building and make space for necessary interna
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2025-04-23
View full details - - VALE COTTAGE, DUCK STREET, STEEPLE LANGFORD, SALISBURY, SP3 4NH
T1- Sycamore, reduce up to 3m. Reduce roadside overhang back to boundary T2- Lime, reduce up to 3m. Reduce roadside overhang back to boundary T3- Leylandii hedgerow, reduce up to 2m T4- Cherry Plum, R
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2024-03-22
View full details - - BROOKVIEW, WYLYE ROAD, HANGING LANGFORD, SALISBURY, SP3 4NW
T1 - Silver Birch tree - reduce crown by 25% T2 - Plum tree - reduce crown by 25% T3 - Rowan tree - fell
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2023-10-04
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A brief summary of Steeple Langford in Wiltshire
Steeple Langford is a charming village and civil parish located in Wiltshire, England, approximately 6 miles northwest of Wilton. Historically known as Great Langford or Langford Magna, it is situated on the northern bank of the River Wylye, with the A36 Warminster-Salisbury trunk road conveniently bypassing the village to the north, offering easy access for potential development and planning applications in the area. The settlement has a population of approximately 504 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Wiltshire district.
Property prices in Steeple Langford 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 Steeple Langford a particularly low-crime area.
Steeple Langford has 2 conservation areas within its boundaries: Steeple Langford, Hanging Langford. 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 Steeple Langford includes 2 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): River Avon System SSSI, Steeple Langford Down SSSI; 1 Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB): Cranborne Chase & West Wiltshire Downs; 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, Steeple Langford planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Further local information can be found on the community website at https://steeplelangfordpc.org.uk/. 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 Steeple Langford
In the last 24 months, 6 planning applications were submitted near Steeple Langford. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 43 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Steeple Langford may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
The average decision time of 43 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Steeple Langford were tree works (3), listed building and heritage (2), full planning applications (1). The significant number of tree-related applications is typical for areas with mature tree cover or active tree preservation orders.
In terms of development scale, 1 medium-scale application, 5 smaller schemes were submitted.
Nearby Towns
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