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Planning in Aston Fields

Approved
96%
43 of 44 decided
Decision time
about 7 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Aston Fields in the last 24 months, from Bromsgrove District Council's planning register.

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Around Aston Fields

Postcode districts

B60 165 applications in the last 12 monthsB61 206 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: Bromsgrove District Council

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About Aston Fields

Aston Fields is a village located in the Bromsgrove district of Worcestershire, UK, positioned just south of Bromsgrove. The area is notable for the Bromsgrove railway station and its historical significance as the site of the Bromsgrove railway works, which operated from 1841 until its closure in 1964, serving as a maintenance facility for the Birmingham and Gloucester Railway. This rich railway heritage could be relevant for those researching planning applications in the vicinity.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Aston Fields area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (September 2026). This makes Aston Fields a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Aston Fields planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Aston Fields, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.

In the last 24 months, 75 planning applications were submitted near Aston Fields. Of these, 96% were approved, with an average decision time of 48 days.

The most common types were outline applications (10), tree works (10), full planning applications (6). 1 large-scale development was submitted during this period.

4 planning appeals were lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 2 were dismissed (33% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Aston Fields?
In the last 24 months, 75 planning applications were submitted near Aston Fields. The approval rate is 96%.
How long do planning decisions take near Aston Fields?
The average planning decision time near Aston Fields is 48 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.
What is the planning approval rate near Aston Fields?
The planning approval rate near Aston Fields is 96%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Aston Fields?
The most common type of planning application near Aston Fields is outline applications, with 10 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Aston Fields?
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