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Planning in Blakeshall

Approved
86%
12 of 14 decided
Decision time
about 8 weeks
on average

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

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Around Blakeshall

Postcode districts

DY11 220 applications in the last 12 monthsDY10 239 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: Wyre Forest District Council

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About Blakeshall

Blakeshall is a historic hamlet located in Worcestershire, England, and is part of the ancient townships of the manor of Wolverley. Its boundaries align closely with those of the contemporary civil parish of Wolverley & Cookley, making it a relevant area for planning applications related to local development and conservation efforts.

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

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

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Blakeshall 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 Blakeshall, 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, 19 planning applications were submitted near Blakeshall. Of these, 86% were approved, with an average decision time of 59 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (7), outline applications (6), discharge of conditions (2).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Blakeshall?
In the last 24 months, 19 planning applications were submitted near Blakeshall. The approval rate is 86%.
How long do planning decisions take near Blakeshall?
The average planning decision time near Blakeshall is 59 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 Blakeshall?
The planning approval rate near Blakeshall is 86%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Blakeshall?
The most common type of planning application near Blakeshall is full planning applications, with 7 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Blakeshall?
You can search and track planning applications near Blakeshall on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.