How long do planning decisions take near Thoulstone?

The average planning decision time near Thoulstone is 61 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.

What types of planning applications are most common near Thoulstone?

The most common type of planning application near Thoulstone is full planning applications, with 3 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Thoulstone?

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Thoulstone, Wiltshire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Thoulstone, Wiltshire.

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About Thoulstone

Chapmanslade is a village and civil parish in Wiltshire, situated near the border with Somerset. It encompasses the hamlets of Huntenhull Green, Short Street, and Thoulstone, and is conveniently located approximately 3.5 miles from Westbury to the southwest, Warminster to the northwest, and Frome to the east. This strategic positioning makes it an area of interest for planning applications, given its proximity to multiple towns.

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Property Prices

Average property sale price: £254,850 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: Wiltshire
Parliamentary constituency: South West Wiltshire
LSOA: Wiltshire 039E

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Thoulstone.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Thoulstone.

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 Thoulstone based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

1 planning application found near Thoulstone.

- Turnpike Cottage, Chalcot Lane, Chapmanslade, Westbury BA13 4AB
Installation of fence with wire mesh above parallel to A3098
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2024-04-15
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A brief summary of Thoulstone in Wiltshire

Property prices in Thoulstone show an average sale price of £254,850, 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 Thoulstone a particularly low-crime area.

Ecology & Nature Designations

The area around Thoulstone includes 10 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 Thoulstone

In the last 24 months, 8 planning applications were submitted near Thoulstone. The average decision time was 61 days.

At 61 days on average, decisions near Thoulstone slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.

The most common application types near Thoulstone were full planning applications (3), listed building and heritage (2), outline applications (1). Full planning applications account for 38% 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, 6 smaller schemes were submitted.

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