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Land off Scotland Road, Scotland Road, Melksham, SN12 8AJ

Awaiting decision Wiltshire PL/2025/09205 Full planning permission

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

Proposal

Retrospective application for the storage of up to 72 personal storage units on the former car park area of Cooper Tyres.

As published by the council, reference PL/2025/09205

Application record

Reference
PL/2025/09205
Type
Full planning permission
Status
Under Consultation
Received
21 Nov 2025
Validated
21 Nov 2025
Ward
Melksham Without North & Shurnhold ED
Parish
Melksham CP
Postcode
SN12 8AJ

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 21 Nov 2025

    Received by Wiltshire

  2. 1 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 16 January 2026, 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 50 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

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

52 documents on file for this application

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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 full applications in a median of 91 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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