Planning application
Car Park North of The New Inn, Semington Road, Berryfields, Melksham, SN12 6DT
Works: New dwelling Several homes
Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register
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Proposal
Outline permission with some matters reserved for Proposed 3 New Dwellings & Alteration of Existing Car Park (access only)
As published by the council, reference PL/2026/05002
Application record
- Reference
- PL/2026/05002
- Type
- Outline planning permission: Some matters reserved
- Status
- Under Consultation
- Received
- 10 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 10 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Melksham Without West & Rural ED
- Parish
- Melksham Without CP
- Postcode
- SN12 6DT
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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10 Aug 2026
Received by Wiltshire
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2 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 5 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
8 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 outline applications in a median of 64 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About outline applications
An outline application tests the principle of developing a site, holding back details such as appearance and landscaping as reserved matters for later approval. More in our guide to planning application types.
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