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Planning in Cropthorne

Only 9 decisions near Cropthorne in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.

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

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About Cropthorne

Cropthorne is a picturesque village and civil parish in Worcestershire, nestled in the Vale of Evesham and on the north-west edge of the Cotswolds. Approximately 13 miles southeast of Worcester, it boasts a population of 603 residents living in 237 households. The village features a wealth of historical architecture, including the Grade I listed St Michael's Church from the 12th century and charming timber-framed thatched cottages dating back to the 16th and 17th centuries. With half of Cropthorne designated as a Conservation area and a Site of Special Scientific Interest, it presents a unique blend of natural beauty and heritage, making it a key location for planning applications in the region. The settlement has a population of approximately 724 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Wychavon district.

Cropthorne covers an area of approximately 604.9 km². The surrounding landscape and character of the area play an important role in how planning applications are assessed by the local authority.

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

The area around Cropthorne has 1 nature designation nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Cropthorne 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 Cropthorne, 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, 16 planning applications were submitted near Cropthorne.

The most common types were full planning applications (3), listed building and heritage (2), discharge of conditions (2).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Cropthorne?
In the last 24 months, 16 planning applications were submitted near Cropthorne.
What types of planning applications are most common near Cropthorne?
The most common type of planning application near Cropthorne is full planning applications, with 3 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Cropthorne?
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