Hoobrook, Worcestershire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Hoobrook, Worcestershire.
Worcestershire · England · settlement
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £283,119 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Wyre Forest
- Parliamentary constituency: Wyre Forest
- LSOA: Wyre Forest 004B
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Hoobrook.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Hoobrook.
- 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 Hoobrook based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
7 planning applications found near Hoobrook.
- - 40 Serin Close Kidderminster Worcestershire DY10 4TY
Single Storey Rear Extension
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Wyre Forest | Date: 2026-03-04
View full details - - 96 Chaffinch Drive Kidderminster Worcestershire DY10 4SY
Certificate of lawfulness for existing use for a rear extension
Status: Undecided | Type: Amendment | Council: Wyre Forest | Date: 2026-02-10
View full details - - Plot 4 Arthur Drive Hoo Farm Industrial Estate Kidderminster Worcestershire DY11 7RA
Variation of Condition 13 (Approved Plans) attached to planning approval ref: 25/0514/S73 to increase roof height of Plot 4 to facilitate the installation of a 100-tonne crane
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Wyre Forest | Date: 2025-11-24
View full details - - John Tainton Ltd Frederick Road Hoo Farm Industrial Estate Kidderminster Worcestershire DY11 7RA
Installation of roof mounted solar PV array
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Wyre Forest | Date: 2025-04-16
View full details - - Fairview Service Station Worcester Road Kidderminster Worcestershire DY10 1JS
Installation of new proposed sales building signage, forecourt signage, freestanding structure signage and EV Charging and Canopy signage. (Retrospective).
Status: Undecided | Type: Advertising | Council: Wyre Forest | Date: 2025-03-26
View full details - - 1 Chaffinch Drive Kidderminster DY10 4SZ
Single storey garage extension to side of dwelling
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Wyre Forest | Date: 2023-03-24
View full details - - 19 Pochard Close Kidderminster Worcestershire DY10 4UB
Single Storey rear extension & garage conversion
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Wyre Forest | Date: 2023-01-25
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A brief summary of Hoobrook in Worcestershire
Hoobrook is a settlement located in Worcestershire, England.
Property prices in Hoobrook show an average sale price of £283,119, 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 Hoobrook a particularly low-crime area.
Hoobrook has 2 conservation areas within its boundaries: Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal, Green Street. 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.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Hoobrook includes 2 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Wilden Marsh and Meadows SSSI, River Stour Flood Plain SSSI. 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, Hoobrook 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 Hoobrook
In the last 24 months, 10 planning applications were submitted near Hoobrook. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 38 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Hoobrook may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
The average decision time of 38 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Hoobrook were full planning applications (4), outline applications (3), amendments (2). Full planning applications account for 40% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 1 medium-scale application, 9 smaller schemes were submitted.
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Related Planning Guides
- What Is Planning Permission in the UK? — Planning permission is the formal approval you need from your local council before making certain changes to a building or piece of land.
- What Is Permitted Development? — Permitted development rights allow certain building works and changes of use without the need to apply for planning permission.
- How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.