Planning application
2 MARKET PLACE, CHIPPENHAM, SN15 3HE
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Schedule 2, Part 3, Class MA of the General Permitted Development Order - Application for Prior Approval for the Change of Use of the Commercial Second and Third Floors to Residential Use (to provide 4 Units) and Access via First Floor
As published by the council, reference PL/2025/06982
Application record
- Reference
- PL/2025/06982
- Type
- Prior Approval Part 3, Class MA: Commercial, business and service uses to dwellinghouses
- Status
- Closed
- Decision
- Granted As published: Prior Approval Granted with Conditions
- Received
- 1 Sep 2025
- Validated
- 1 Sep 2025
- Decided
- 26 Nov 2025
- Ward
- Chippenham Hardens & Central ED
- Parish
- Chippenham CP
- Postcode
- SN15 3HE
Site history
Applications at this address on the Wiltshire register
This site has had 5 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 3 refused.
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PL/2026/04632 Refused
2 MARKET PLACE, CHIPPENHAM, SN15 3HE
Change of Use of Ground Floor From Class E to Residential Use.
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PL/2026/03975 Refused
2 Market Place, Chippenham, SN15 3HE
Partial Discharge of Condition 1 (Details of Cycle Parking) relating to application PL/2026/00068.
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PL/2026/03976 Refused
2 Market Place, Chippenham, SN15 3HE
Discharge of condition 1 (Acoustic Report and Mitigation Strategy) relating to application PL/2025/06982
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PL/2026/00068 Granted
2 MARKET PLACE, CHIPPENHAM, SN15 3HE
APPLICATION FOR PRIOR APPROVAL FOR THE CHANGE OF USE OF FIRST FLOOR FROM CLASS E TO RESIDENTIAL USE
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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1 Sep 2025
Received by Wiltshire
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26 Nov 2025
Decision issued: Prior Approval Granted with Conditions
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12 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
1 later application on the register refers to this one:
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PL/2026/03976 Refused
2 Market Place, Chippenham, SN15 3HE
Discharge of condition 1 (Acoustic Report and Mitigation Strategy) relating to application PL/2025/06982
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
15 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Wiltshire granted permission on 26 November 2025, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
About prior approval applications
Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.
Nearby applications
Within 0.3 miles
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2 MARKET PLACE, CHIPPENHAM, SN15 3HE
APPLICATION FOR PRIOR APPROVAL FOR THE CHANGE OF USE OF FIRST FLOOR FROM CLASS E TO RESIDENTIAL USE
Granted Prior approval 12 docs -
2 Market Place, Chippenham, SN15 3HE
Partial Discharge of Condition 1 (Details of Cycle Parking) relating to application PL/2026/00068.
Refused Conditions -
2 Market Place, Chippenham, SN15 3HE
Discharge of condition 1 (Acoustic Report and Mitigation Strategy) relating to application PL/2025/06982
Refused Conditions -
HSBC, 2 Market Place, Chippenham, SN15 3HE
Alterations to the ground floor frontage, removal of redundant banking features, replacement of windows, alterations to the former bank vault, reinstatement of the rear of the existing building at ground floor and creation of a small rear courtyard, toget
Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 17 docs -
2 MARKET PLACE, CHIPPENHAM, SN15 3HE
Change of Use of Ground Floor From Class E to Residential Use.
Refused Prior approval 10 docs -
Younie House, Rear of 3 Market Place, Chippenham, SN15 3HD
Proposed conversion of existing 7 bedroom HMO to 3no. self-contained flats
Granted Full applications New dwelling 16 docs
Other prior approval applications
In Wiltshire
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PL/2026/06165 Awaiting decision
Crudwell Court Farm, Crudwell, Malmesbury, Wiltshire, SN16 9EW
Prior Approval Notification for the Proposed Change of Use of a Building in a Class E Use to a Dwellinghouse (Class C3)
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PL/2026/06342 Awaiting decision
Bridge House, Wilton Road, Salisbury, SP2 7LA
Proposed ground floor rear extension and internal reconfiguration
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PL/2026/06347 Awaiting decision
Burton Hill Caravan And Camping Park, Arches Lane, Malmesbury, SN16 0EH
Steel Portal traditional agricultural building for storage of fodder and equipment with hardcore track from field gate between caravan and camping park and farmland owned surrounding it.
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PL/2026/05697 Refused
Field South of Moonrakers, Brickworth Road, Whiteparish, Salisbury, SP5 2QG
Building for storage and repair of farm machinery
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PL/2026/06397 Awaiting decision
20 Juniper Road, Firsdown, Salisbury, SP5 1SS
Prior approval under Part 1 Class A.1(ea) for a rear extension following the demolition of existing conservatory.