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Melksham House, 27 Market Place, Melksham, SN12 6ES

Awaiting decision Wiltshire PL/2026/04624 Full planning permission

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

Proposal

Internal and external alterations to support the continued use of the building as a specialist school for children and young people. Internal works include the installation of reversible timber slatted screening and access-controlled gates to selected sta

As published by the council, reference PL/2026/04624

Application record

Reference
PL/2026/04624
Type
Full planning permission
Status
Under Consultation
Received
7 Aug 2026
Validated
7 Aug 2026
Ward
Melksham South ED
Parish
Melksham CP
Postcode
SN12 6ES

Site history

Applications at this address on the Wiltshire register

This site has had 5 applications since 2021: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • PL/2026/04955 Awaiting decision

    Melksham House, 27 Market Place, Melksham, SN12 6ES

    Internal works include the installation of reversible timber slatted screening and access-controlled gates to selected staircases in order to improve safeguarding, manage pupil movement between age groups, and enhance security. Additional acoustic panelli

    Submitted 7 Aug 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • PL/2026/03789 Granted

    Melksham House, 27 Market Place, Melksham, SN12 6ES

    Discharge of condition 3 of PL/2025/06042 (Clubhouse paint colour)

    Decided 19 Jun 2026 Conditions
  • PL/2023/01867 Decided

    MELKSHAM HOUSE, 27 MARKET PLACE, MELKSHAM, SN12 6ES

    Discharge of Conditions No 2,4,5,6,7,8 and 9 on PL/2021/07395 (Renovation of Grade II Listed Melksham House, with demolition of modern single storey extensions to rear and construction of a new roof extension to provide internal lift access.)

    Decided 20 Apr 2023 Conditions
  • PL/2021/04875 Granted

    MELKSHAM HOUSE, 27 MARKET PLACE, MELKSHAM, SN12 6ES

    Partial discharge of condition 9 (materials) of 20/09353/VAR.

    Decided 10 Aug 2021 Conditions

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 7 Aug 2026

    Received by Wiltshire

  2. 12 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 2 October 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 49 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

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

20 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 full applications in a median of 79 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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Nearby applications

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  • Melksham House, 27 Market Place, Melksham, SN12 6ES

    PL/2026/04955 Submitted 7 Aug 2026 0m away

    96% historically approved · decision due ~2 Oct

    Internal works include the installation of reversible timber slatted screening and access-controlled gates to selected staircases in order to improve safeguarding, manage pupil movement between age groups, and enhance security. Additional acoustic panelli

    Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings 19 docs
  • MELKSHAM HOUSE, 27 MARKET PLACE, MELKSHAM, SN12 6ES

    PL/2023/01867 Submitted 3 Mar 2023 0m away

    Discharge of Conditions No 2,4,5,6,7,8 and 9 on PL/2021/07395 (Renovation of Grade II Listed Melksham House, with demolition of modern single storey extensions to rear and construction of a new roof extension to provide internal lift access.)

    Decided Conditions Extension Roofing +1 33 docs
    Small domestic
  • MELKSHAM HOUSE, 27 MARKET PLACE, MELKSHAM, SN12 6ES

    PL/2021/04875 Submitted 7 May 2021 0m away

    Partial discharge of condition 9 (materials) of 20/09353/VAR.

    Granted Conditions 5 docs
  • Melksham House, 27 Market Place, Melksham, Wilts, SN12 6ES

    PL/2021/04442 Submitted 29 Apr 2021 0m away

    Discharge of condition 10 of 20/09353/VAR

    Granted Conditions
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    PL/2026/04164 Submitted 3 Jul 2026 0m away

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    Granted Advertising 14 docs
  • Bowls Club, Melksham House, 27 Market Place, Melksham, SN12 6ES

    PL/2026/01093 Submitted 27 Mar 2026 0m away

    Erection of a 2-metre-high fence to the South, East and West perimeters with the construction of a concrete ramp to provide wheelchair access.

    Granted Full applications 16 docs
    Small domestic

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