How long do planning decisions take near Edgcote?

The average planning decision time near Edgcote is 70 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 Edgcote?

The planning approval rate near Edgcote is 100%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Edgcote?

The most common type of planning application near Edgcote is full planning applications, with 1 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Edgcote?

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Edgcote, Northamptonshire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Edgcote, Northamptonshire.

Northamptonshire · England · settlement

Planning applications in Edgcote are administered by North Northamptonshire Council. View the full North Northamptonshire Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.

About Edgcote

Edgcote is a quaint village located in the West Northamptonshire district of Northamptonshire, now part of the parish of Chipping Warden and Edgcote. Nestled along the River Cherwell, it lies approximately 5.5 miles (9 km) northeast of Banbury, Oxfordshire. As of the 2001 census, Edgcote had a small population of just 57 residents, making it a tranquil spot for potential development and planning applications in the area.

Population: 57

District: Chipping Warden and Edgcote

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £362,428 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: Cherwell
Parliamentary constituency: Banbury
LSOA: Cherwell 001B

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Edgcote.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Edgcote.

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 Edgcote based on the last 24 months of planning data.

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A brief summary of Edgcote in Northamptonshire

Property prices in Edgcote show an average sale price of £362,428, 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 Edgcote a particularly low-crime area.

Edgcote has 2 conservation areas within its boundaries: Wardington, Chipping Warden. 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.

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Planning Activity in Edgcote

In the last 24 months, 1 planning applications were submitted near Edgcote. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 70 days.

This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Edgcote may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.

At 70 days on average, decisions near Edgcote slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.

The most common application types near Edgcote were full planning applications (1). Full planning applications account for 100% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

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