How long do planning decisions take near Kinnersley?

The average planning decision time near Kinnersley is 84 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 Kinnersley?

The planning approval rate near Kinnersley is 0%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Kinnersley?

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

How can I track planning applications near Kinnersley?

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Kinnersley, Worcestershire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Kinnersley, Worcestershire.

Worcestershire · England · settlement

Planning applications in Kinnersley are administered by Malvern Hills District Council. View the full Malvern Hills District Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.

About Kinnersley

Kinnersley is a quaint village and civil parish located in Herefordshire, England, approximately 5 miles east of the Wales-England border and 10 miles northwest of Hereford. This rural area offers a mix of community charm and potential for planning developments, making it a noteworthy consideration for those researching planning applications in the region.

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £294,360 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: Malvern Hills
Parliamentary constituency: West Worcestershire
LSOA: Malvern Hills 005D

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-05.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Kinnersley.

Keyword Scorecard

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

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 Kinnersley based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

2 planning applications found near Kinnersley.

- Willow Barn 2 Lower Farm Court Kinnersley Severn Stoke Worcester WR8 9JR
Proposed conversion of garaging to ancillary living accommodation for dependent relative - (Variation of condition 2 Ref: M/24/01677/HP)
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Malvern Hills | Date: 2026-04-02
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- The Lilacs 5 Kinnersley Severn Stoke Worcester WR8 9JR
Notification for Prior Approval for the construction of an additional storey to existing dwelling house
Status: Rejected | Council: Malvern Hills | Date: 2025-04-14
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A brief summary of Kinnersley in Worcestershire

Property prices in Kinnersley show an average sale price of £294,360, 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 Kinnersley a particularly low-crime area.

Kinnersley has one conservation area within its boundaries: No data available for publication by HE. Planning applications within or near this conservation area 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 Kinnersley includes 3 Ancient Woodland sites. 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, Kinnersley 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 Kinnersley

In the last 24 months, 2 planning applications were submitted near Kinnersley. Of these, 0% were approved, with an average decision time of 84 days.

This is below the national average of approximately 87%, which may reflect stricter local policies, sensitivity of the area, or higher levels of speculative applications. Pre-application advice is particularly worthwhile near Kinnersley.

The average decision period of 84 days exceeds the 8-week target for minor applications but falls within the 13-week target for major schemes. Applicants should plan for approximately 12 weeks from submission to decision.

The most common application types near Kinnersley were full planning applications (1). Full planning applications account for 50% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

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