Buckpool, West Midlands Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Buckpool, West Midlands.
West Midlands · England · settlement
About Buckpool
Buckpool, located on the coast of Moray, Scotland, has evolved from its origins as Nether Buckie into a key part of the town of Buckie. The village features Buckpool Harbour, originally constructed in 1857 but later filled in during the 1970s due to silting issues, and transformed into a landscaped park. Today, this area serves as the start and end point of the Speyside Way walking route, making it a notable location for developers and planners interested in enhancing local amenities and recreational spaces.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £320,075 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Dudley
- Parliamentary constituency: Stourbridge
- LSOA: Dudley 023E
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Buckpool.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Buckpool.
- 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 Buckpool based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
14 planning applications found near Buckpool.
- - 41, Oak Park Road, Wordsley, Stourbridge, Dudley, DY8 5YG
Two storey side and single storey rear extension
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Dudley | Date: 2026-02-05
View full details - - 1, Dewberry Road, Wordsley, Stourbridge, DY8 5XJ
Two storey side/rear extension (following demolition of existing outbuilding)
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Dudley | Date: 2026-02-05
View full details - - FORMER STOURBRIDGE MOTORS, AUDNAM, AMBLECOTE
Erection of a new shop/restaurant (Use Class E) with drive-thru facility, with associated parking, landscaping and site features
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Dudley | Date: 2026-01-16
View full details - - 12, MEADOW HILL DRIVE, WORDSLEY, STOURBRIDGE, DY8 5AF
Remove all the branches from the stem of the trunk of 1 Lime tree from my side and 14 Meadow Hill Drive
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Dudley | Date: 2026-01-15
View full details - - 20, THE POPLARS, WORDSLEY, STOURBRIDGE, DY8 5SN
Erection of two storey side extension, single storey rear extension and pitch roof canopy to front (following demolition of existing garage)
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Dudley | Date: 2026-01-14
View full details - - 45, Mount Road, Wordsley, Dudley, DY8 5AR
Erection of 1 No. dwelling and the erection of a single storey rear extension and front porch extension to the existing dwelling of 45 Mount Road.
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Dudley | Date: 2026-01-13
View full details - - Private Garage Site At Rear Of 42 To 43, Alwen Street, Wordsley, DY8 5YP
Discharge of Condition 7 (Materials)
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Dudley | Date: 2025-10-10
View full details - - 9, MOUNT ROAD, WORDSLEY, STOURBRIDGE, DY8 5AP
Prior Notification for the erection of a single storey rear extension with a pro
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Dudley | Date: 2025-04-17
View full details - - HOLY TRINITY CHURCH, HIGH STREET, WORDSLEY
Notification of proposed tree works in a Conservation Area to crown lift 1 no. F
Status: Conditions | Type: Trees | Council: Dudley | Date: 2025-03-26
View full details - - 19, MANOR ROAD, WORDSLEY, STOURBRIDGE, DY8 5AW
Discharge of conditions 3, 4, 8 and 10
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Dudley | Date: 2025-02-26
View full details - - 26, ENSALL DRIVE, WORDSLEY, STOURBRIDGE, DY8 4XX
Crown reduce 1 Maple tree by 9 metres and sides by the width of 6 metres
Status: Rejected | Type: Trees | Council: Dudley | Date: 2024-09-05
View full details - - 21, HIGH STREET, WORDSLEY, STOURBRIDGE, WEST MIDLANDS, DY8 5SF
Retrospective application for extraction duct
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Dudley | Date: 2024-01-24
View full details - - 38, ALWEN STREET, WORDSLEY, STOURBRIDGE, DY8 5YP
Two storey and single storey front extensions, single storey rear extension and
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Dudley | Date: 2023-07-14
View full details - - 1 The Newhouse, STUART WORKS, HIGH STREET, WORDSLEY, STOURBRIDGE, DY8 4FB
Listed Building Consent for installation of roof mounted photovoltaic array (res
Status: Permitted | Type: Heritage | Council: Dudley | Date: 2023-05-16
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A brief summary of Buckpool in West Midlands
Buckpool, located on the coast of Moray, Scotland, has evolved from its origins as Nether Buckie into a key part of the town of Buckie. The village features Buckpool Harbour, originally constructed in 1857 but later filled in during the 1970s due to silting issues, and transformed into a landscaped park. Today, this area serves as the start and end point of the Speyside Way walking route, making it a notable location for developers and planners interested in enhancing local amenities and recreational spaces.
Property prices in Buckpool show an average sale price of £320,075, 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 Buckpool a particularly low-crime area.
Buckpool has 2 conservation areas within its boundaries: No data available for publication by HE, Stourbridge Canal. 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.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Buckpool 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 Buckpool
In the last 24 months, 32 planning applications were submitted near Buckpool. Of these, 45% were approved, with an average decision time of 76 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 Buckpool.
The average decision period of 76 days exceeds the 8-week target for minor applications but falls within the 13-week target for major schemes. Applicants should plan for approximately 11 weeks from submission to decision.
The most common application types near Buckpool were full planning applications (15), tree works (9), amendments (3). Full planning applications account for 47% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 2 medium-scale applications, 30 smaller schemes were submitted.
1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (0% success rate). This low success rate indicates that the council's refusal decisions are generally upheld by the Planning Inspectorate.
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