Wiltshire Committees

Western Area Planning Committee

Planning

Recent meetings

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08 Oct 2025

Western Area Planning Committee - Wednesday 8 October 2025 3.00 pm

The Western Area Planning Committee of Wiltshire Council met on Wednesday 8 October 2025, where members unanimously voted to refuse an application by Network Rail to extinguish a public footpath at Penley Park level crossing in Westbury. The committee also ...

09 Jul 2025

Western Area Planning Committee - Wednesday 9 July 2025 3.00 pm

The Western Area Planning Committee of Wiltshire Council was scheduled to consider several planning applications and a rights of way matter. The meeting was set to discuss a proposed housing development in Southwick, a retrospective application for a summer...

11 Jun 2025

Western Area Planning Committee - Wednesday 11 June 2025 3.00 pm

The Western Area Planning Committee met to discuss planning appeals and applications in the western region of Wiltshire. The committee approved an outline application for an indoor training facility at Bradford Rubin Football Club in Winsley, and deferred a...

About

The Western Area Planning Committee is responsible for considering and deciding on planning applications within its geographical area that are not handled by the Strategic Planning Committee or delegated to council officers. It also addresses local planning matters, including the creation and modification of conservation areas, village design statements, and parish plans. The committee also deals with the registration of common land, variations to common rights, and issues concerning public rights of way.

Members

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Stewart Palmén · Chairman
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Christopher Newbury · Vice-Chairman
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Andrew Davis · Member
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Andrew Griffin · Member
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Bill Parks · Member
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Charlie Stokes · Member
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Chris Vaughan · Member
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Ernie Clark · Member
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Mike Phillips · Member
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Nigel White · Member
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Peter Wragg · Member
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Barry Pirie · Substitute
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Boaz Barry · Substitute
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Chris Brautigam · Substitute
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Denise Bates · Substitute
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Eunja Palmén · Substitute
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George Simmonds · Substitute
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Gordon King · Substitute
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Graham Wright · Substitute
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Jennie Westbrook · Substitute
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Jo Trigg · Substitute
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Julie Vine · Substitute
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Keith Allen · Substitute
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Mel Jacob · Substitute
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Mike Sankey · Substitute
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Nick Holder · Substitute
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Phil Alford · Substitute
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Ross Henning · Substitute
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Sam Blackwell · Substitute
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