How long do planning decisions take near The Common (SP5)?

The average planning decision time near The Common (SP5) is 44 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 The Common (SP5)?

The planning approval rate near The Common (SP5) is 33%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near The Common (SP5)?

The most common type of planning application near The Common (SP5) is full planning applications, with 8 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near The Common (SP5)?

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The Common (SP5), Wiltshire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near The Common (SP5), Wiltshire.

Wiltshire · England · settlement

Planning applications in The Common (SP5) are administered by Wiltshire Council. View the full Wiltshire Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £362,026 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: Wiltshire
Parliamentary constituency: Salisbury
LSOA: Wiltshire 062D

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-05.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near The Common (SP5).

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near The Common (SP5).

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 The Common (SP5) based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

7 planning applications found near The Common (SP5).

- Winters Lodge, Witt Road, Winterslow, Salisbury, SP5 1PL
Proposed Garage Conversion and amendments to windows
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2026-04-23
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- Ladymead Cottage, Middleton Road, Winterslow, Salisbury, SP5 1PQ
Increase height of the existing chimney stack and installation of new pot which includes removal of the existing top three courses of external chimney brick work.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2026-01-21
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- Ladymead Cottage, Middleton Road, Winterslow, Salisbury, SP5 1PQ
Increase height of the existing chimney stack and installation of new pot which includes removal of the existing top three courses of external chimney brick work.
Status: Undecided | Type: Heritage | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2026-01-21
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- 114 Saxon Leas, Middle Winterslow, Salisbury, SP5 1RW
Certificate of lawfulness for proposed new single storey front extension creating wc and altered entrance (porch)
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2026-01-16
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- Barrys Field Sports Pavilion, Weston Lane, West Winterslow, Salisbury, Wilts, SP5 1RL
Position of storage container for use in connection with Sports field.
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2024-10-23
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- 17 Saxon Leas, Middle Winterslow, Salisbury, SP5 1RN
First floor end, front and rear extensions over existing single storey elements, including single storey front extension
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2024-09-04
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- Land to the south of 1 Witt Road, Winterslow, Salisbury, SP5 1PL
Discharge of Conditions 3 (Landscape) and 8 (CMS) relating to application PL/2022/07116 - Erection of 3 detached dwellings, garages, parking and access following demolition of 3 existing buildings (Ou
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2024-05-15
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A brief summary of The Common (SP5) in Wiltshire

The Common (SP5) is a settlement located in Wiltshire, England.

Property prices in The Common (SP5) show an average sale price of £362,026, 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 The Common (SP5) a particularly low-crime area.

Ecology & Nature Designations

The area around The Common (SP5) includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Bentley Wood SSSI; 9 Ancient Woodland sites. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.

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Planning Activity in The Common (SP5)

In the last 24 months, 14 planning applications were submitted near The Common (SP5). Of these, 33% were approved, with an average decision time of 44 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 The Common (SP5).

The average decision time of 44 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near The Common (SP5) were full planning applications (8), outline applications (4), listed building and heritage (1). Full planning applications account for 57% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

In terms of development scale, 2 medium-scale applications, 12 smaller schemes were submitted.

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