Bidford-on-Avon, Warwickshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Bidford-on-Avon, Warwickshire.
Warwickshire · England · settlement
About Bidford-on-Avon
Bidford-on-Avon is a large village and civil parish in Warwickshire, near the Worcestershire border. The population has seen significant growth, rising from 4,830 in the 2001 census to 6,818 in 2021, reflecting the area's appeal for residential development and planning opportunities.
Population: 6,813 (2021) · Area: 1347.9 km²
District: Stratford-on-Avon
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £339,270 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Stratford-on-Avon
- Parliamentary constituency: Stratford-on-Avon
- LSOA: Stratford-on-Avon 012D
Crime Statistics
39 crimes reported in 2026-03.
Crime Breakdown
- violent-crime: 14
- anti-social-behaviour: 7
- burglary: 4
- public-order: 4
- other-theft: 3
- other-crime: 3
- possession-of-weapons: 2
- drugs: 1
- robbery: 1
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Bidford-on-Avon.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Bidford-on-Avon.
- Ecology & Wildlife Constraints (keywords: bats, bat survey, bat roost, great crested newt, GCN...)
- Trees & Landscape (keywords: tree preservation order, TPO, arboricultural, tree survey, root protection area...)
- Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
- Heritage & Conservation (keywords: listed building, grade II, grade II*, grade I, conservation area...)
- Green Belt (keywords: green belt, inappropriate development, very special circumstances, openness)
- Highways & Access (keywords: visibility splays, highway authority objection, access arrangement, parking provision, transport statement...)
- Refusal & Risk Indicators (keywords: refusal, delegated refusal, appeal dismissed, overdevelopment, character and appearance...)
- Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)
Planning Activity Summary
Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Bidford-on-Avon based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
4 planning applications found near Bidford-on-Avon.
- - Dovecote Riverside Caravan Park Welford Road Barton Bidford-on-Avon Alcester B50 4NP
Continuous use of the site for boat moorings.
Status: Undecided | Type: Amendment | Council: Stratford on Avon | Date: 2026-03-04
View full details - - The Old Vicarage 13 High Street Bidford-on-Avon Alcester B50 4BQ
The proposed works are 1) installation of a battery storage system 2) installation of multi split heating / cooling system to the kitchen and dining room Battery storage It is proposed to install a fl
Status: Rejected | Type: Heritage | Council: Stratford on Avon | Date: 2024-07-22
View full details - - 42 High Street Bidford-on-Avon Alcester B50 4AA
-T1 willow - Re-pollard crown back to previous pollard points.
Status: Conditions | Type: Trees | Council: Stratford on Avon | Date: 2024-06-26
View full details - - The Old Falcon High Street Bidford-On-Avon Warwickshire B50 4BJ
Install pigeon spikes to stone string course on north west, south west, and north east elevations, and to the hoppers along the north west and south west rooftop edges
Status: Permitted | Type: Heritage | Council: Stratford on Avon | Date: 2023-10-03
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A brief summary of Bidford-on-Avon in Warwickshire
Bidford-on-Avon is a large village and civil parish in Warwickshire, near the Worcestershire border. The population has seen significant growth, rising from 4,830 in the 2001 census to 6,818 in 2021, reflecting the area's appeal for residential development and planning opportunities. The settlement has a population of approximately 6,813 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Stratford-on-Avon district.
Bidford-on-Avon covers an area of approximately 1347.9 km². The surrounding landscape and character of the area play an important role in how planning applications are assessed by the local authority.
Property prices in Bidford-on-Avon show an average sale price of £339,270, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
The Bidford-on-Avon area recorded 39 crimes in the most recent reporting period. As with any urban or suburban area, prospective residents may wish to review the detailed crime breakdown for further context.
Bidford-on-Avon has one conservation area within its boundaries: No data available for publication by HE. Planning applications within or near this conservation area are subject to additional scrutiny to preserve the architectural and historic character of the area. Homeowners and developers should be aware that permitted development rights may be restricted.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Bidford-on-Avon 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.
Planning Activity in Bidford-on-Avon
In the last 24 months, 5 planning applications were submitted near Bidford-on-Avon. Of these, 0% were approved, with an average decision time of 94 days.
This is below the national average of approximately 87%, which may reflect stricter local policies, sensitivity of the area, or higher levels of speculative applications. Pre-application advice is particularly worthwhile near Bidford-on-Avon.
With an average of 94 days, decisions near Bidford-on-Avon take longer than the statutory targets. Applicants should budget for a 4-month timeline and consider pre-application discussions to avoid delays.
The most common application types near Bidford-on-Avon were tree works (3), listed building and heritage (1), amendments (1). The significant number of tree-related applications is typical for areas with mature tree cover or active tree preservation orders.
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