Planning application
Lowden Manor House, Lowden Hill, Chippenham, SN15 2BX
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Internal alterations to Bedroom 1 . This includes a new ensuite bathroom, the removal of the existing ceiling south of the truss in Bedroom 1 to open up the space into the current attic and new partition walls including one next to the truss in the attic
As published by the council, reference PL/2026/04795
Application record
- Reference
- PL/2026/04795
- Type
- Listed building consent (Alt/Ext)
- Status
- Under Consultation
- Received
- 17 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 17 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Chippenham Lowden & Rowden ED
- Parish
- Chippenham CP
- Postcode
- SN15 2BX
Site history
Applications at this address on the Wiltshire register
This site has had 4 applications since 2023: 3 approved, 0 refused.
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PL/2025/07813 Granted
LOWDEN MANOR HOUSE, LOWDEN HILL, CHIPPENHAM, SN15 2BX
T1 - Conifer tree - Fell; T2 & T3 - 2 x Ash trees - Fell
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PL/2024/08253 Granted
LOWDEN MANOR HOUSE, LOWDEN HILL, CHIPPENHAM, SN15 2BX
T1 Oak - Crown Lift up to 5m above ground level
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PL/2023/02858 Granted
LOWDEN MANOR HOUSE, LOWDEN HILL, CHIPPENHAM, SN15 2BX
Poplar (T1) - pollard to terminate stem at 4.5m from ground level; crown of tree is suppressed and weight is biased towards neighbouring property. Poplar (G2) - re-pollard line of 6 no. Poplar to terminate at 4.5m from ground level. Sycamore (T3) - remo
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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17 Aug 2026
Received by Wiltshire
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23 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 12 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 50 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
23 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat 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 heritage and listed building applications in a median of 63 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About heritage and listed building applications
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Nearby applications
Within 0.3 miles
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LOWDEN MANOR COTTAGE, LOWDEN HILL, CHIPPENHAM, SN15 2BX
T1 Beech tree - Reduce mid and lower canopy by maximum 3 metres laterally; T2 Tulip tree - Reduce vertically by 3.5 metres & reduce laterally by maximum 1 metre
Granted Trees 3 docs -
LOWDEN MANOR HOUSE, LOWDEN HILL, CHIPPENHAM, SN15 2BX
Poplar (T1) - pollard to terminate stem at 4.5m from ground level; crown of tree is suppressed and weight is biased towards neighbouring property. Poplar (G2) - re-pollard line of 6 no. Poplar to terminate at 4.5m from ground level. Sycamore (T3) - remo
Granted Trees 3 docs -
LOWDEN MANOR HOUSE, LOWDEN HILL, CHIPPENHAM, SN15 2BX
T1 Oak - Crown Lift up to 5m above ground level
Granted Trees 3 docs -
LOWDEN MANOR HOUSE, LOWDEN HILL, CHIPPENHAM, SN15 2BX
T1 - Conifer tree - Fell; T2 & T3 - 2 x Ash trees - Fell
Granted Trees 3 docs -
Domestic
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9 MAUR CLOSE, CHIPPENHAM, SN15 2NJ
Sycamore tree (T1 of TPO N 118) - remove deadwood, reduce by 30% & balance crown
Granted Trees 2 docs
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