Search Wootton Rivers planning applications

15 applications received or decided in the last 12 months · within 1 km of the centre of Wootton Rivers · updated daily · Wiltshire Council

Only 7 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows the last 12 months.

Showing 1 to 5 of 15 · received or decided in the last 12 months

Wicks Cottage, 7, Wootton Rivers, Marlborough, SN8 4NQAwaiting decision1 - Ornamental Hawthorn tree - fell 2 - Ornamental Hawthorn tree - fell 3 - Holly tree - fell 4 - Conifer tree - fell 5 - Holly tree - fellNotification of proposed works to trees in a conservation areaReceived 29 Oct 2026PL/2026/07019
The Old School, Wootton Rivers, Marlborough, SN8 4NHAwaiting decisionT1 Cherry - Reduce the tree all over by 20%-25%Notification of proposed works to trees in a conservation areaReceived 22 Oct 2026PL/2026/06799
Owl Cottage, 30, Wootton Rivers, Marlborough, SN8 4NHApprovedT1 Silver Birch - Fell. T2 Sycamore - Reduce by 20%-25%.Notification of proposed works to trees in a conservation areaReceived 5 Oct 2026Decided 11 Nov 2026PL/2026/06341
Dairy Unit At Lady Margaret Farm, Wootton Rivers, SN8 4NHAwaiting decisionVariation of Condition 3 of PL/2025/05302 (The installation of a new covered above ground slurry store) in relation to revised drainage schemeRemoval/variation of conditionsReceived 2 Oct 2026PL/2026/06331
Tregarthen, Wootton Rivers, Marlborough, SN8 4NQAwaiting decisionFirst floor extension over existing garage and utility roomHouseholder planning permissionReceived 1 Oct 2026PL/2026/06300

Planning in Wootton Rivers

Approved: 91%; 20 of 20 decided
Decision time: about 10 weeks; on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Wootton Rivers in the last 24 months, from Wiltshire Council's planning register.

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Around Wootton Rivers

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SN8 456 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

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Planning authority: Wiltshire Council

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About Wootton Rivers

Wootton Rivers is a quaint village and civil parish located in the Vale of Pewsey, Wiltshire, England, approximately 3 miles northeast of Pewsey and 4 miles south of Marlborough. Once a bustling community, the village experienced a significant decline in population during the 20th century, leading to the closure of many local facilities. This context may influence planning applications in the area, as development opportunities could be considered to revitalize the community. The settlement has a population of approximately 246 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Wiltshire district.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Wootton Rivers area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes Wootton Rivers a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Wootton Rivers has 3 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Wootton Rivers planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. 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.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Wootton Rivers, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.

In the last 24 months, 26 planning applications were submitted near Wootton Rivers. Of these, 91% were approved, with an average decision time of 67 days.

The most common types were tree works (13), full planning applications (3), amendments (2).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Wootton Rivers?

In the last 24 months, 26 planning applications were submitted near Wootton Rivers. The approval rate is 91%.

How long do planning decisions take near Wootton Rivers?

The average planning decision time near Wootton Rivers is 67 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 Wootton Rivers?

The planning approval rate near Wootton Rivers is 91%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Wootton Rivers?

The most common type of planning application near Wootton Rivers is tree works applications, with 13 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Wootton Rivers?

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