Planning application
Church Farm, The Street, Brinkworth, Chippenham, SN15 5AD
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Change of use of some land and buildings at Church Farm, Brinkworth to become a SEND education facility.
As published by the council, reference PL/2026/05909
Application record
- Reference
- PL/2026/05909
- Type
- Prior approval Part 3 Class R: Agricultural buildings to a flexible commercial use
- Status
- Under Consultation
- Received
- 25 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 25 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Brinkworth ED
- Parish
- Brinkworth CP
- Postcode
- SN15 5AD
Comment by 29 October 2026
The council is taking comments on this application until then. Comments go to Wiltshire through their own planning portal.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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25 Sep 2026
Received by Wiltshire
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3 Oct 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 20 November 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
5 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.
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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 30 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.
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