Sutton Veny, Wiltshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Sutton Veny, Wiltshire.
Wiltshire · England · settlement
About Sutton Veny
Sutton Veny is a picturesque village and civil parish located in the Wylye Valley, approximately 3 miles southeast of Warminster in Wiltshire. Its name reflects its geographical roots, with 'Sutton' denoting 'south farmstead' related to Norton Bavant nearby, while 'Veny' possibly refers to a French family name or the area's fenny characteristics. As of the 2011 census, the parish had a population of 734, providing a quaint yet vibrant community for potential planning developments.
Population: 654 (2021)
District: Wiltshire
Website: http://www.suttonveny.co.uk/
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £307,432 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Wiltshire
- Parliamentary constituency: South West Wiltshire
- LSOA: Wiltshire 042D
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Sutton Veny.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Sutton Veny.
- 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 Sutton Veny based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
8 planning applications found near Sutton Veny.
- - OAKDENE, DEVERILL ROAD, SUTTON VENY, WARMINSTER, BA12 7BY
T1 Cypress - Remove.
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2026-03-06
View full details - - ORCHARD COTTAGE, NORTON ROAD, SUTTON VENY, WARMINSTER, BA12 7AY
T1 Ash - Reduce heavily by 15m. Multi stemmed showing signs of decay at base.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2026-02-26
View full details - - Ivor Down Farm, Sutton Veny, Warminster, BA12 7BY
A building with 4 bays and an area of hard surface for the storage of fodder and machinery
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2026-02-17
View full details - - STABLE COTTAGE, DEVERILL ROAD, SUTTON VENY, WARMINSTER, BA12 7BY
G1 Cherry trees - Remove both trees, cutting the stumps close to ground level.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2026-01-14
View full details - - 2 GREENHILL, SUTTON VENY, WARMINSTER, BA12 7BR
T1 Oak - Re-pollard cutting back to the previous points. This will reduce the trees height by approximately four meters and the laterals by approximately two to three meters.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2025-12-01
View full details - - KILDARE, DEVERILL ROAD, SUTTON VENY, WARMINSTER, BA12 7BY
T1 Monterey Cypress - Raise crown over road by 5m. Raise crown over driveway by 4m. Reduce and thin canopy by (3m).
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2025-09-16
View full details - - 15 DEVERILL ROAD, SUTTON VENY, WARMINSTER, BA12 7BY
T1 Beech tree - Reduce the beech tree at the front by 4-5m in height (just above the height of the pole), prune in the laterals by 1-2m so the tree is aesthetically well balanced and remove the lower
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2025-07-30
View full details - - 1 GREENHILL GARDENS, SUTTON VENY, WARMINSTER, BA12 7AY
T2 - Cherry - crown raise, removing lowest branches T4 - Cherry - crown raise, removing lowest branches T10- Cherry - crown raise, also remove lowest limb growing into neighbouring tree Beech - Cut ba
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2024-08-21
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A brief summary of Sutton Veny in Wiltshire
Sutton Veny is a picturesque village and civil parish located in the Wylye Valley, approximately 3 miles southeast of Warminster in Wiltshire. Its name reflects its geographical roots, with 'Sutton' denoting 'south farmstead' related to Norton Bavant nearby, while 'Veny' possibly refers to a French family name or the area's fenny characteristics. As of the 2011 census, the parish had a population of 734, providing a quaint yet vibrant community for potential planning developments. The settlement has a population of approximately 654 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Wiltshire district.
Property prices in Sutton Veny show an average sale price of £307,432, 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 Sutton Veny a particularly low-crime area.
Sutton Veny has 2 conservation areas within its boundaries: Bishopstrow, Sutton Veny. 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 Sutton Veny includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): River Avon System SSSI; 4 Ancient Woodland sites; 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, Sutton Veny planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Further local information can be found on the community website at http://www.suttonveny.co.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 Sutton Veny
In the last 24 months, 21 planning applications were submitted near Sutton Veny. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 45 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Sutton Veny may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
The average decision time of 45 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Sutton Veny were tree works (17), full planning applications (3), outline 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, 20 smaller schemes were submitted.
Nearby Towns
Explore planning applications in nearby areas:
- Bishopstrow planning applications
- Norton Bavant planning applications
- Boreham planning applications
- Woodcock planning applications
- Tytherington planning applications
- Henfords Marsh planning applications
- Warminster planning applications
- Heytesbury planning applications
Related Planning Guides
- What Is Planning Permission in the UK? — Planning permission is the formal approval you need from your local council before making certain changes to a building or piece of land.
- What Is Permitted Development? — Permitted development rights allow certain building works and changes of use without the need to apply for planning permission.
- How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.