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Land South of Western Way, Melksham, Wiltshire

Awaiting decision Wiltshire PL/2025/07391 Approval of reserved matters

Relates to PL/2022/08504

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Reserved Matters (appearance, landscaping, layout and scale) for 210 residential dwellings (Use Class C3), along with associated open space, landscaping, and parking, pursuant to Condition 2 of Outline Planning Permission ref. PL/2022/08504.

As published by the council, reference PL/2025/07391

Application record

Reference
PL/2025/07391
Type
Approval of reserved matters
Status
Under Consultation
Received
11 Sep 2025
Validated
11 Sep 2025
Ward
Bowerhill ED
Parish
Melksham Without CP

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 11 Sep 2025

    Received by Wiltshire

  2. 1 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 6 November 2025, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Wiltshire took a median of 49 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Cases linked to this one on the register

  • PL/2022/08504 Refused

    Land South of Western Way, Melksham, Wilts

    Outline application (with all matters reserved except for access) for the erection of up to 210 residential dwellings (Class C3) and a 70 bed care home (Class C2) with associated access, landscaping and open space (Resubmission of 20/08400/OUT)

    Decided 27 Apr 2023 Outline

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

241 documents on file for this application

A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Wiltshire for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Wiltshire decided reserved matters applications in a median of 217 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About reserved matters applications

A reserved matters application fills in the detail held back from an earlier outline permission, judged against that permission rather than the principle of development. More in our guide to planning application types.

In Wiltshire

  • PL/2026/04314 Awaiting decision

    Land at South Pavenhill Farm, Pavenhill, Purton, SN5 4DQ

    Reserved Matters application pursuant to condition 2 of outline planning permission PL/2022/00395 (approved at appeal) for the erection of 60 dwellings and associated works, including connections to Pavenhill and Ringsbury Close, the provision of publicly

    30 Jul 2026 Reserved matters
  • PL/2026/04078 Awaiting decision

    Lottage Farm, Lottage Road, Aldbourne, Marlborough, SN8 2ED

    Approval of reserved matters (scale, layout, appearance and landscaping) pursuant to Outline Planning Permission 21/01004/OUT

    15 Jul 2026 Reserved matters
  • PL/2026/03784 Awaiting decision

    5 Clift Avenue, Chippenham, SN15 1DA

    Reserved Matters (Access, Scale, Layout, Appearance and landscaping) for the erection of a single-family dwelling with integrated garage, pursuant to Condition 3 of outline approval (ref. PL/2024/04518)

    3 Jul 2026 Reserved matters
  • PL/2026/03800 Granted

    3 Westbury Road, North Bradley, Trowbridge, BA14 0TN

    Reserved Matters Application: Scale - For Proposed New Dwelling following Outline Planning Permission PL/2023/04043.

    15 Jun 2026 Reserved matters
  • PL/2025/05124 Withdrawn

    Land adjacent 49 The Hyde, Purton, Swindon, SN5 4EA

    Approval of reserved matters (access, appearance, landscape, layout and scale) following outline application PL/2022/03841.

    19 Jun 2025 Reserved matters