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Defford, Worcestershire Planning Applications

Track every planning application and planning permission decision near Defford, Worcestershire. Browse by postcode, view live status and get free email alerts for new developments.

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Planning data sourced from Worcestershire council planning portal · Statistics based on the last 24 months

About Defford - Planning Applications & Local Development

Defford is a quaint village in Worcestershire, nestled between Pershore and Upton-upon-Severn. Historically part of the Royal Forest of Horewell, the area's woodlands were largely cleared during the Civil War, shaping its current landscape. This rural setting may hold potential for various planning applications, reflecting its rich history and community character. The other has a population of approximately 607 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Wychavon district.

Defford covers an area of approximately 684.1 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 Defford 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 (May 2026). This makes Defford a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

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

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Defford 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 Defford, visit the local authority's planning portal directly. Planning Signal links to the original council submission for every application listed above.