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Planning in Eckington

Approved
72%
13 of 16 decided
Decision time
about 6 weeks
on average

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

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About Eckington

Eckington is a quaint village located near the southern border of Worcestershire, with a population of 1,202 as recorded in the 2001 census. Its charming rural setting and community-focused environment make it a noteworthy area for those researching planning applications and local development opportunities. The settlement has a population of approximately 1,257 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Wychavon district.

Eckington covers an area of approximately 876.2 km². The surrounding landscape and character of the area play an important role in how planning applications are assessed by the local authority.

The area around Eckington has 2 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Eckington 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 Eckington, 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, 22 planning applications were submitted near Eckington. Of these, 72% were approved, with an average decision time of 45 days.

The most common types were tree works (7), discharge of conditions (4), full planning applications (2).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Eckington?
In the last 24 months, 22 planning applications were submitted near Eckington. The approval rate is 72%.
How long do planning decisions take near Eckington?
The average planning decision time near Eckington is 45 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 Eckington?
The planning approval rate near Eckington is 72%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Eckington?
The most common type of planning application near Eckington is tree works applications, with 7 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Eckington?
You can search and track planning applications near Eckington on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.