Broughton Hackett, Worcestershire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Broughton Hackett, Worcestershire.
Worcestershire · England · settlement
About Broughton Hackett
Broughton Hackett is a quaint village and civil parish located in the Wychavon district of Worcestershire, approximately 5 miles east of Worcester along the A422. As of the 2001 census, it had a small population of 173 residents, making it a tight-knit community. This charming village may offer opportunities for planning applications, reflecting its rural character and proximity to urban amenities.
Population: 175 (2021) · Area: 155.1 km²
District: Wychavon
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £303,688 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Wychavon
- Parliamentary constituency: Droitwich and Evesham
- LSOA: Wychavon 008D
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Broughton Hackett.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Broughton Hackett.
- 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 Broughton Hackett based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
2 planning applications found near Broughton Hackett.
- - The Manor Upton Snodsbury Broughton Hackett Worcester WR7 4BB
Undertake tree works, as detailed on application form and in any accompanying information.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Wychavon | Date: 2026-01-13
View full details - - The Manor Upton Snodsbury Broughton Hackett Worcester WR7 4BB
Undertake tree works, as detailed on application form and in any accompanying information
Status: Unresolved | Type: Trees | Council: Wychavon | Date: 2025-10-31
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A brief summary of Broughton Hackett in Worcestershire
Broughton Hackett is a quaint village and civil parish located in the Wychavon district of Worcestershire, approximately 5 miles east of Worcester along the A422. As of the 2001 census, it had a small population of 173 residents, making it a tight-knit community. This charming village may offer opportunities for planning applications, reflecting its rural character and proximity to urban amenities. The settlement has a population of approximately 175 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Wychavon district.
Broughton Hackett covers an area of approximately 155.1 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 Broughton Hackett show an average sale price of £303,688, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Broughton Hackett a particularly low-crime area.
Broughton Hackett has one conservation area within its boundaries: Crowle. 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.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Broughton Hackett includes 3 Ancient Woodland sites. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Broughton Hackett 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 Broughton Hackett
In the last 24 months, 3 planning applications were submitted near Broughton Hackett. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 56 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Broughton Hackett may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
The average decision time of 56 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Broughton Hackett were tree works (2), full planning applications (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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Related Planning Guides
- What Is Planning Permission in the UK? — Planning permission is the formal approval you need from your local council before making certain changes to a building or piece of land.
- What Is Permitted Development? — Permitted development rights allow certain building works and changes of use without the need to apply for planning permission.
- How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.