Planning application
16 Guilder Lane, Salisbury, SP1 1HW
Works: New dwelling Several homes
Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Prior Approval under Part MA of the GPDO for change of use from commercial (Cass E) to residential (Class C3) to 8no. flats. (3no. flats at ground floor level, 3no. flats at first floor level and 2no. flats at second floor level, providing a mix of 5no.
As published by the council, reference PL/2026/05556
Application record
- Reference
- PL/2026/05556
- Type
- Prior Approval Part 3, Class MA: Commercial, business and service uses to dwellinghouses
- Status
- Under Consultation
- Received
- 3 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 3 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Salisbury St. Edmund's ED
- Parish
- Salisbury CP
- Postcode
- SP1 1HW
Comment by 5 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: 0 approved, 1 refused.
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PL/2026/03807 Refused
16 Guilder Lane, Salisbury, SP1 1HW
Prior Approval under Part MA of the GPDO for change of use from commercial (Cass E) to residential (Class C3) to 8no. flats. (3no. flats at ground floor level, 3no. flats at first floor level and 2no. flats at second floor level, providing a mix of 5no.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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3 Sep 2026
Received by Wiltshire
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11 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 29 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
12 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 prior approval applications in a median of 28 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About prior approval applications
Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.
Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
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16 Guilder Lane, Salisbury, SP1 1HW
Prior Approval under Part MA of the GPDO for change of use from commercial (Cass E) to residential (Class C3) to 8no. flats. (3no. flats at ground floor level, 3no. flats at first floor level and 2no. flats at second floor level, providing a mix of 5no.
Refused Prior approval New dwelling 12 docsSeveral homes -
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PL/2026/04625 Granted
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Erection of agricultural building for storage of hay/straw and machinery
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PL/2026/05849 Awaiting decision
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PL/2026/04632 Refused
2 MARKET PLACE, CHIPPENHAM, SN15 3HE
Change of Use of Ground Floor From Class E to Residential Use.
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PL/2026/05790 Awaiting decision
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Extension of Agricultural Track
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PL/2026/05294 Withdrawn
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