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Planning in Bengeworth

Approved
91%
86 of 90 decided
Decision time
about 8 weeks
on average

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

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About Bengeworth

Bengeworth, located within the civil parish of Evesham in Worcestershire's Wychavon district, is a locality with a rich history dating back to 1887 when its population was recorded at 1,311. Today, Bengeworth is home to a school and an Anglican church, making it a vibrant community that may be of interest for planning applications and local developments. It sits within the Evesham district.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Bengeworth 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 Bengeworth 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, Bengeworth 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 Bengeworth, 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, 117 planning applications were submitted near Bengeworth. Of these, 91% were approved, with an average decision time of 56 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (31), discharge of conditions (20), listed building and heritage (10). 1 large-scale development was submitted during this period.

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Bengeworth?
In the last 24 months, 117 planning applications were submitted near Bengeworth. The approval rate is 91%.
How long do planning decisions take near Bengeworth?
The average planning decision time near Bengeworth is 56 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 Bengeworth?
The planning approval rate near Bengeworth is 91%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Bengeworth?
The most common type of planning application near Bengeworth is full planning applications, with 31 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Bengeworth?
You can search and track planning applications near Bengeworth on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.