Upavon, Wiltshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Upavon, Wiltshire.
Wiltshire · England · settlement
About Upavon
Upavon is a picturesque rural village and civil parish located in Wiltshire, England, nestled along the upper reaches of the River Avon. Positioned on the northern edge of Salisbury Plain, it lies approximately 4 miles south of Pewsey, 10 miles southeast of Devizes, and 20 miles north of Salisbury. The village is well-connected by the A345 and A342 roads, making it an area of interest for planning applications.
Population: 1,175 (2021)
District: Wiltshire
Website: http://www.upavonpc.co.uk/
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £437,366 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Wiltshire
- Parliamentary constituency: East Wiltshire
- LSOA: Wiltshire 038C
Crime Statistics
8 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Crime Breakdown
- violent-crime: 3
- anti-social-behaviour: 2
- burglary: 1
- drugs: 1
- public-order: 1
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Upavon.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Upavon.
- 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 Upavon based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
296 planning applications found near Upavon.
- - 19 High Street, Upavon, Pewsey, SN9 6EA
Erection of a timber garden room to be located at rear boundary of the property.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2026-03-30
View full details - - 22 JARVIS STREET, UPAVON, PEWSEY, SN9 6DU
T1 Ornamental Pear - Reduce the top by 20% and prune the sides to match. T2 Crab Apple - Reduce by 20% all over. T3 Norway Maple - Reduce by 50% back to the previous pollard points. T4 Silver Birch -
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2026-03-25
View full details - - College Farm House, 1 Pewsey Road, Upavon, Pewsey, SN9 6DT
Erection of a garage
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2026-03-06
View full details - - The Ship Inn, High Street, Upavon, Pewsey, SN9 6EA
External redecoration of the front and side elevation of the building, including repainting of rendered masonry and timber joinery in heritage-appropriate, muted colours.
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Heritage | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2026-02-23
View full details - - College Farm House, 1 Pewsey Road, Upavon, Pewsey, SN9 6DT
Erection of a solar array
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2026-01-23
View full details - - 43 FAIRFIELD, UPAVON, PEWSEY, SN9 6DZ
Suggested pruning on 18 Beech trees to address encroachment of branches towards the surgery building and to allow pedestrian and vehicular access bordering the site. T1 - Crown lift to 4.0m above grou
Status: Conditions | Type: Trees | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2025-12-15
View full details - - 11 Fairfield, Upavon, Pewsey, SN9 6DZ
Erection of a single storey extension on the front elevation
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2025-11-06
View full details - - 15 JARVIS STREET, UPAVON, PEWSEY, SN9 6DU
Leylandii - Fell.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2025-10-20
View full details - - 2 THE GARDENS, UPAVON, PEWSEY, SN9 6FA
A re-pollard of a Robinia pseudoacacia, it’s a small pollarded tree in a garden border with regrowth that is now blocking light to a 2nd floor window.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2025-09-29
View full details - - FAIRFIELD HOUSE, 10 CHAPEL LANE, UPAVON, PEWSEY, SN9 6DY
T1 Large Yew hedge - Reduce in height by 2 - 3m and trim/prune back sides. T2 Common Beech - Crown raise over thatched wall to give 1.5m clearance. Reduce limbs that extend over and towards yew hedge
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2025-09-15
View full details - - 8 HIGH STREET, UPAVON, PEWSEY, SN9 6EA
T1 - Holly tree - fell
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2025-08-22
View full details - - Small copse to the rear of 36 High Street and 3 & 4 Finches Cottages, Upavon, Pewsey, SN9 6EA
Fell 2 mature Ash, 1 dead Ash and 3 Willow trees.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2025-08-18
View full details - - INGLENOOK, 9A HIGH STREET, UPAVON, PEWSEY, SN9 6EA
Ash tree - pollard and overall reduction Spruce tree - fell
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2025-07-31
View full details - - Burnham House, 4 Jarvis Street, Upavon, Pewsey, SN9 6DU
Replacement of existing painted metal 'up and over' garage doors with painted timber and glazed hinged garage doors.
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2025-07-14
View full details - - THE COACH HOUSE, 36 HIGH STREET, UPAVON, PEWSEY, SN9 6EA
Yew Tree - Reduce by 20% to maintain shape and shape crown.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2025-06-30
View full details - - THE COACH HOUSE, 36 HIGH STREET, UPAVON, PEWSEY, SN9 6EA
Holly tree - Cut down to ground level and remove stump. Leylandii - Cut down to ground level and remove stump.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2025-06-30
View full details - - 8 High Street, Upavon, Pewsey, SN9 6EA
Alterations to modern internal fabric to include new first floor bathroom. New French doors in C20th wall. External restoration works to include re-liming of lower portion of parts of front wall, new
Status: Conditions | Type: Heritage | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2025-06-11
View full details - - The Coach House, 36 High Street, Upavon, Pewsey, SN9 6EA
Discharge of condition 3 (Details of external window) and 4 (Sample) relating to application PL/2025/02342.
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2025-06-09
View full details - - 30 High Street. Upavon, Pewsey, SN9 6EA
Replacement of existing windows with new windows
Status: Conditions | Type: Heritage | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2025-04-11
View full details - - INGLESIDE, 11 HIGH STREET, UPAVON, PEWSEY, SN9 6EA
T1 - Yew tree - reduce crown by 20%
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2025-03-11
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A brief summary of Upavon in Wiltshire
Upavon is a picturesque rural village and civil parish located in Wiltshire, England, nestled along the upper reaches of the River Avon. Positioned on the northern edge of Salisbury Plain, it lies approximately 4 miles south of Pewsey, 10 miles southeast of Devizes, and 20 miles north of Salisbury. The village is well-connected by the A345 and A342 roads, making it an area of interest for planning applications. The settlement has a population of approximately 1,175 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Wiltshire district.
Property prices in Upavon show an average sale price of £437,366, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
There were 8 crimes reported in the Upavon area during the most recent period, a moderate level that is broadly in line with similar-sized settlements.
Upavon has one conservation area within its boundaries: Upavon. Planning applications within or near this conservation area 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 Upavon includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): River Avon System SSSI; 1 Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB): North Wessex 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, Upavon planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Further local information can be found on the community website at http://www.upavonpc.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 Upavon
In the last 24 months, 34 planning applications were submitted near Upavon. Of these, 95% were approved, with an average decision time of 41 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Upavon may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
The average decision time of 41 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Upavon were tree works (18), full planning applications (9), listed building and heritage (4). 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, 6 medium-scale applications, 28 smaller schemes were submitted.
2 planning appeals were lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 2 were dismissed (0% success rate). This low success rate indicates that the council's refusal decisions are generally upheld by the Planning Inspectorate.
Application Outcomes
- Approved: 20 applications
- Refused: 0 applications
- Withdrawn: 1 application
- Awaiting decision: 13 applications
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