Planning application
Bratton House, Melbourne Street, Bratton, Westbury, BA13 4RN
Works: Demolition
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Taking down, strengthening and rebuilding of Grade II Listed Boundary retaining wall, which is currently at risk of collapse
As published by the council, reference PL/2026/05833
Application record
- Reference
- PL/2026/05833
- Type
- Listed building consent (Alt/Ext)
- Status
- Under Consultation
- Received
- 31 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 31 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Ethandune ED
- Parish
- Bratton CP
- Postcode
- BA13 4RN
Comment by 16 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 4 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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PL/2026/05494 Awaiting decision
Bratton House, Melbourne Street, Bratton, Westbury, BA13 4RN
Taking down, strengthening and rebuilding of Grade II Listed Boundary retaining wall, which is currently at risk of collapse
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PL/2025/07949 Granted
BRATTON HOUSE, MELBOURNE STREET, BRATTON, WESTBURY, BA13 4RN
T1 - Yew tree - in poor state, having been cut too hard in the past, hasn't recovered well. Reduce to height of the hedge at 2m as the lower section is part of the continuous historic hedge around the property
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PL/2025/07579 Granted
BRATTON HOUSE, MELBOURNE STREET, BRATTON, WESTBURY, BA13 4RN
G1 Row of Yew trees - Side reduction of 1-2m only.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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31 Aug 2026
Received by Wiltshire
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17 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 26 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
15 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.
Trade members open them from here.
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 57 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About heritage and listed building applications
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Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
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BRATTON HOUSE, MELBOURNE STREET, BRATTON, WESTBURY, BA13 4RN
G1 Row of Yew trees - Side reduction of 1-2m only.
Granted Trees 3 docs -
BRATTON HOUSE, MELBOURNE STREET, BRATTON, WESTBURY, BA13 4RN
T1 - Yew tree - in poor state, having been cut too hard in the past, hasn't recovered well. Reduce to height of the hedge at 2m as the lower section is part of the continuous historic hedge around the property
Granted Trees 3 docs -
Bratton House, Melbourne Street, Bratton, Westbury, BA13 4RN
89% historically approved · decision due ~26 Oct
Taking down, strengthening and rebuilding of Grade II Listed Boundary retaining wall, which is currently at risk of collapse
Awaiting decision Full applications Demolition 17 docs -
EMMS LANE FARM HOUSE, EMMS LANE, BRATTON, WESTBURY, BA13 4SA
Request for work to trees due to letter being received from Wiltshire Highways department Wiltshire highways have requested the removal of 6 x ash trees showing signs of ash die back. Trees are adjacent to Stradbrook, Bratton and are on land owned by the
Granted Trees 3 docs -
Land at New Barn Yard, Reeves Farm, Bratton, BA13 4SA
Proposed Rural Workers Dwelling
Granted Full applications 15 docsDomestic -
OLD MILL YARD, MELBOURNE STREET, BRATTON, WESTBURY, BA13 4RJ
Discharge of Condition No 2 on PL/2022/09597 (Prior Approval under Class MA for change of use from Class E (commercial, business and service) use to Class C3 (dwellinghouse).
Granted ConditionsDomestic
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