How long do planning decisions take near Buckland?

The average planning decision time near Buckland is 104 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 Buckland?

The planning approval rate near Buckland is 100%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Buckland?

The most common type of planning application near Buckland is listed building consent applications, with 2 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Buckland?

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Buckland, Gloucestershire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Buckland, Gloucestershire.

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Planning applications in Buckland are administered by Tewkesbury Borough Council. View the full Tewkesbury Borough Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.

About Buckland

Buckland is a quaint village and civil parish located in the Tewkesbury borough of Gloucestershire, England, home to a population of approximately 225 as of 2010. Situated near the Worcestershire border and just 1.2 miles south of Broadway, the area features notable historical sites, including the medieval Church of St Michael and a 17th-century manor house. Also within the parish is the hamlet of Laverton and the Burhill Iron Age hillfort, making Buckland a location of interest for planning applications related to heritage and community development.

Population: 213 (2021)

District: Tewkesbury

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £1,190,090 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: Cotswold
Parliamentary constituency: North Cotswolds
LSOA: Cotswold 001B

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-05.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Buckland.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Buckland.

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 Buckland based on the last 24 months of planning data.

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A brief summary of Buckland in Gloucestershire

Property prices in Buckland show an average sale price of £1,190,090, 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 Buckland a particularly low-crime area.

Buckland has 3 conservation areas within its boundaries: Broadway, Buckland, Laverton. Planning applications within or near these conservation areas 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 Buckland includes 3 Ancient Woodland sites; 1 Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB): Cotswolds. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.

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Planning Activity in Buckland

In the last 24 months, 5 planning applications were submitted near Buckland. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 104 days.

This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Buckland may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.

With an average of 104 days, decisions near Buckland 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 Buckland were listed building and heritage (2), full planning applications (1), tree works (1). The high proportion of heritage applications reflects the historic character of the area and the presence of listed buildings or conservation areas nearby.

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