Catshill, Worcestershire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Catshill, Worcestershire.
Worcestershire · England · settlement
Planning applications in Catshill are administered by Bromsgrove District Council. View the full Bromsgrove District Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Catshill
Catshill is a village located within the civil parish of Catshill and North Marlbrook, part of the Bromsgrove district in Worcestershire, England. Situated approximately 3 miles north of Bromsgrove and 10 miles south-west of Birmingham, Catshill's development began around the Turnpike Road (A38) when the parish was established in 1844. This growing community may present various opportunities and considerations for planning applications in the area.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £320,087 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Bromsgrove
- Parliamentary constituency: Bromsgrove
- LSOA: Bromsgrove 010D
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Catshill.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Catshill.
- 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 Catshill based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
77 planning applications found near Catshill.
- - 260 Stourbridge Road Catshill Worcestershire B61 9LQ
Garage conversion to include self contained living accomodation ancillary to main dwelling
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Bromsgrove Redditch | Date: 2025-09-04
View full details - - 260 Stourbridge Road Catshill Worcestershire B61 9LQ
Convert existing garage to a one bedroom residential house.
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Full | Council: Bromsgrove Redditch | Date: 2025-05-06
View full details - - Bumble Hole Poultry Farm Bumble Hole Lane Dodford Worcestershire B61 9JA
Removal of Agricultural Occupancy Condition - Condition 1 attached to planning permission BU/483/68 (Bungalow)
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Bromsgrove Redditch | Date: 2025-04-25
View full details - - Hinton Fields Farm Hinton Fields Catshill Worcestershire B61 9HT
Extension to existing agricultural building for straw and grain storage
Status: Permitted | Type: Other | Council: Bromsgrove Redditch | Date: 2025-04-16
View full details - - Bumble Hole Poultry Farm Bumble Hole Lane Dodford Worcestershire B61 9JA
Certificate of Lawful Existing Use in respect of the occupation of Bumble Hole Poultry Farm for a continuous period in excess of 10 years and in breach of the Agricultural Occupancy Condition applied
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Bromsgrove Redditch | Date: 2025-02-05
View full details - - 21 Meadow Road Catshill Worcestershire B61 0JJ
Permission in Principle for a residential dwelling.
Status: Rejected | Type: Outline | Council: Bromsgrove Redditch | Date: 2025-01-22
View full details - - 24 Hinton Fields Catshill Worcestershire B61 9HT
Two-storey rear extension. New porch. New Garage.
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Bromsgrove Redditch | Date: 2024-12-11
View full details - - Green Acres Bumble Hole Lane Dodford Worcestershire B61 9JA
Certificate of Lawful Existing Use in respect of the occupation of Greenacres for a continuous period in excess of 10 years and in breach of the Agricultural Occupancy Condition applied as condition (
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Bromsgrove Redditch | Date: 2024-11-04
View full details - - 256 Stourbridge Road Catshill Worcestershire B61 9LQ
T1 - Mature Beech - Remove close to ground - Root damage to drainage
Status: Rejected | Type: Trees | Council: Bromsgrove Redditch | Date: 2024-01-19
View full details - - 23 Woodbank Drive Catshill Worcestershire B61 0HG
Single storey side/rear extension.
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Bromsgrove Redditch | Date: 2023-07-02
View full details - - The Coach House Housmans Valley Road Bournheath Worcestershire B61 9HY
Proposed conversion of a coach house outbuilding to a single holiday let dwelling
Status: Permitted | Type: Heritage | Council: Bromsgrove Redditch | Date: 2023-06-24
View full details - - 31 Hinton Fields Catshill Bromsgrove Worcestershire B61 9HT
Single Storey and First Floor Rear Extension to Dwelling (Amended scheme following Planning Approval 22/01014/FUL, comprising enlarged Ground Floor Element)
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Bromsgrove Redditch | Date: 2023-03-22
View full details - - 31 Hinton Fields Catshill Bromsgrove Worcestershire B61 9HT
First floor extension
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Bromsgrove Redditch | Date: 2022-07-21
View full details - - 27 Hinton Fields Catshill Bromsgrove Worcestershire B61 9HT
Demolition of existing garage and construction of two storey extension
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Bromsgrove Redditch | Date: 2022-04-14
View full details - - 6 Crownhill Meadow Bromsgrove Worcestershire B61 9HH
Garage conversion and rear single storey extension.
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Bromsgrove Redditch | Date: 2021-04-16
View full details - - 9 Poplar Close Catshill Bromsgrove Worcestershire B61 0HH
T1 - Holly - Reduce by 30%, T2 - Sycamore - Reduce by 50%, T3 - Holly - Reduce by 40%, T4 - Hazel - Reduce by 40%, T5 - Mountain Ash - Reduce by 40%, T6 - Hazel - Reduce by 30%, T7 - Holly - Reduce by
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Bromsgrove Redditch | Date: 2021-03-02
View full details - - 16 Woodbank Drive Catshill Bromsgrove Worcestershire B61 0HG
T1 - Alder tree - Reduce by 50% T2 - Ash tree - Reduce by 50% T3 - Ash tree - Reduce by 50% Reason: Prone to windthrow, rooted close to stream
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Bromsgrove Redditch | Date: 2021-01-14
View full details - - 18 Poplar Close Catshill Bromsgrove Worcestershire B61 0HH
T1, T2 & T3 - 3 x Sycamore Trees - Reduce by 40% Reason - excessive shading
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Bromsgrove Redditch | Date: 2021-01-14
View full details - - Hinton Fields Farm Hinton Fields Catshill Bromsgrove Worcestershire B61 9HT
Erection of a general purpose agricultural building for storage of hay and machinery
Status: Permitted | Type: Other | Council: Bromsgrove Redditch | Date: 2020-11-24
View full details - - The Vicarage Stourbridge Road Catshill Bromsgrove Worcestershire B61 9LE
Branches of Cherry tree to have a partial crown reduction and be sympathetically closer to my boundary line, so they only overhang my garden by 1m. Height of the same tree to be reduced by few meters
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Bromsgrove Redditch | Date: 2020-09-25
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A brief summary of Catshill in Worcestershire
Catshill is a village located within the civil parish of Catshill and North Marlbrook, part of the Bromsgrove district in Worcestershire, England. Situated approximately 3 miles north of Bromsgrove and 10 miles south-west of Birmingham, Catshill's development began around the Turnpike Road (A38) when the parish was established in 1844. This growing community may present various opportunities and considerations for planning applications in the area.
Property prices in Catshill show an average sale price of £320,087, 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 Catshill a particularly low-crime area.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Catshill includes 1 Ancient Woodland site. 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, Catshill 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 Catshill
In the last 24 months, 14 planning applications were submitted near Catshill. Of these, 67% were approved, with an average decision time of 59 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 Catshill.
At 59 days on average, decisions near Catshill slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.
The most common application types near Catshill were outline applications (4), full planning applications (3), amendments (3).
3 planning appeals were lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 3 were 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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