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Planning in Birchen Coppice

Approved
81%
17 of 20 decided
Decision time
about 6 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Birchen Coppice in the last 24 months, from Wyre Forest District Council's planning register.

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About Birchen Coppice

Birchen Coppice is a settlement located in Worcestershire, England.

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

The area around Birchen Coppice has 3 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Birchen Coppice 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 Birchen Coppice, 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, 45 planning applications were submitted near Birchen Coppice. Of these, 81% were approved, with an average decision time of 41 days.

The most common types were outline applications (8), full planning applications (7), discharge of conditions (5).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Birchen Coppice?
In the last 24 months, 45 planning applications were submitted near Birchen Coppice. The approval rate is 81%.
How long do planning decisions take near Birchen Coppice?
The average planning decision time near Birchen Coppice is 41 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 Birchen Coppice?
The planning approval rate near Birchen Coppice is 81%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Birchen Coppice?
The most common type of planning application near Birchen Coppice is outline applications, with 8 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Birchen Coppice?
You can search and track planning applications near Birchen Coppice on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.