Planning application
The Black Horse, Frome Road, Trowbridge, BA14 0DU
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Proposed 1x double sided pictorial sign, & trough lighting to the existing gibbet & post complete with 2x amenity boards fitted below, 2x name boards, 1x door plaque, 2x transom signs, 2x corex signs and 1x car park directional sign
As published by the council, reference PL/2026/05447
Application record
- Reference
- PL/2026/05447
- Type
- Consent to display an advertisement
- Status
- Under Consultation
- Received
- 27 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 27 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Trowbridge Grove ED
- Parish
- Trowbridge CP
- Postcode
- BA14 0DU
Comment by 9 October 2026
The council is taking comments on this application until then. Comments go to Wiltshire through their own planning portal.
Site history
Applications at this address on the Wiltshire register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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PL/2026/03389 Granted
The Black Horse, Frome Road, Trowbridge, BA14 0DU
Proposed single-storey extension to form a new accessible WC with entrance lobby, erection of detached open-sided timber pergola structure within pub garden, and installation of low-level timber picket fencing.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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27 Aug 2026
Received by Wiltshire
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14 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 22 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
14 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 advertisement consent applications in a median of 56 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About advertisement consent applications
Advertisement consent is judged on two things only: amenity and public safety, not competition or other planning considerations. More in our guide to planning application types.
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