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Planning in Beckford

Approved
93%
14 of 15 decided
Decision time
about 12 weeks
on average

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

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About Beckford

Beckford is a quaint village situated on the main Cheltenham to Evesham Road, just five miles northeast of Tewkesbury and straddling the Worcestershire-Gloucestershire border. Its strategic location makes it a noteworthy area for planning applications, offering potential development opportunities in a charming rural setting.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Beckford 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 Beckford a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Beckford has 5 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Beckford 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 Beckford, 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, 21 planning applications were submitted near Beckford. Of these, 93% were approved, with an average decision time of 87 days.

The most common types were tree works (7), full planning applications (5), discharge of conditions (4).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Beckford?
In the last 24 months, 21 planning applications were submitted near Beckford. The approval rate is 93%.
How long do planning decisions take near Beckford?
The average planning decision time near Beckford is 87 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 Beckford?
The planning approval rate near Beckford is 93%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Beckford?
The most common type of planning application near Beckford is tree works applications, with 7 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Beckford?
You can search and track planning applications near Beckford on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.