Yatton Keynell, Wiltshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Yatton Keynell, Wiltshire.
Wiltshire · England · settlement
About Yatton Keynell
Yatton Keynell is a picturesque village and civil parish located in Wiltshire, England, situated along the B4039 road near Castle Combe. It lies approximately 4 miles northwest of Chippenham and equally close to the border with South Gloucestershire, making it a strategic location for planning applications in the area.
Population: 805 (2021)
District: Wiltshire
Website: https://www.yattonkeynell.com/
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £368,353 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Wiltshire
- Parliamentary constituency: Chippenham
- LSOA: Wiltshire 010C
Crime Statistics
1 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Crime Breakdown
- violent-crime: 1
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Yatton Keynell.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Yatton Keynell.
- 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 Yatton Keynell based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
6 planning applications found near Yatton Keynell.
- - Folly Farm, Yatton Keynell, Chippenham, SN14 7JS
Replacement of existing combined domestic garage and agricultural building with new building for same purposes.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2026-03-27
View full details - - AUBREY HOUSE, HIGH STREET, YATTON KEYNELL, CHIPPENHAM, SN14 7BG
T1, T2, T3 & G1 Conifer - Fell; T4 Birch - Remove limb growing to West; T5 Beech - Fell; T6 Robinia - Remove lateral tertiary limb @ 5m in length
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2026-02-10
View full details - - 14 Clarkes Leaze, Yatton Keynell, Chippenham, SN14 7BT
Erection of single 2-storey detached dwelling with associated off road parking; land adjacent 14 Clarks Leaze.
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2025-05-27
View full details - - Eston House, 3 Homefields, Yatton Keynell, Wiltshire SN14 7BG
Two Norway Maples - Crown Reduction up to 30%; End weight reduction to Silver Birch. Removal Willow.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2025-02-11
View full details - - Hill Top, The Street, Yatton Keynell, Chippenham, SN14 7BA
Works to demolish part of an existing garage and construct a new flat roofed extension to the garage.
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2024-08-21
View full details - - Lower Grove Farm, Grove Lane, Yatton Keynell, Chippenham, Wilts, SN14 7BS
Retrospective application for the change of use and conversion of outbuilding to provide annexe accommodation
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Full | Council: Wiltshire | Date: 2023-04-21
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A brief summary of Yatton Keynell in Wiltshire
Yatton Keynell is a picturesque village and civil parish located in Wiltshire, England, situated along the B4039 road near Castle Combe. It lies approximately 4 miles northwest of Chippenham and equally close to the border with South Gloucestershire, making it a strategic location for planning applications in the area. The settlement has a population of approximately 805 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Wiltshire district.
Property prices in Yatton Keynell show an average sale price of £368,353, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
Neighbourhood safety in Yatton Keynell is generally good, with just 1 crimes reported in the most recent period.
Yatton Keynell has one conservation area within its boundaries: Yatton Keynell. 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 Yatton Keynell includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): West Yatton Down SSSI; 1 Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB): Cotswolds. 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, Yatton Keynell planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Further local information can be found on the community website at https://www.yattonkeynell.com/. 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 Yatton Keynell
In the last 24 months, 7 planning applications were submitted near Yatton Keynell. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 91 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Yatton Keynell may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
The average decision period of 91 days exceeds the 8-week target for minor applications but falls within the 13-week target for major schemes. Applicants should plan for approximately 13 weeks from submission to decision.
The most common application types near Yatton Keynell were full planning applications (5), tree works (2). Full planning applications account for 71% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 3 medium-scale applications, 4 smaller schemes were submitted.
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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.