Lickey, Worcestershire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Lickey, Worcestershire.
Worcestershire · England · settlement
About Lickey
Lickey, located in the north of Worcestershire, England, is a linear development approximately 10 miles southwest of Birmingham's city centre. Nestled on the Lickey Ridge within the scenic Lickey Hills, it is a sought-after commuter area due to its blend of countryside charm and urban accessibility. The civil parish of Lickey and Blackwell has a population of 4,140, making it a vibrant community with potential planning opportunities.
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Area Information
- Admin district: Bromsgrove
- Parliamentary constituency: Bromsgrove
- LSOA: Bromsgrove 006C
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Lickey.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Lickey.
- 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 Lickey based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
47 planning applications found near Lickey.
- - Rose Hill House 1 Warren Lane Lickey Worcestershire B45 8ER
Tree 1 Purple Leaf Plum, Fell. It is positioned on the straight driveway entrance. The previous owners of the neighbouring land are erecting a fence that will block this entrance entirely. Without rem
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Bromsgrove Redditch | Date: 2025-10-09
View full details - - Oakwood House 3 Warren Lane Lickey Worcestershire B45 8ER
Proposed detached double garage and log store, in association with planning approval 19/01238/FUL for a new dwelling currently under construction
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Bromsgrove Redditch | Date: 2024-12-11
View full details - - 5 Warren Lane Lickey Worcestershire B45 8ER
Installation of a Vaillant aroTHERM Plus 12kW air source heat pump
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Bromsgrove Redditch | Date: 2024-08-20
View full details - - Oakwood House 3 Warren Lane Lickey Worcestershire B45 8ER
Application to vary condition 2 of planning permission 19/01238/FUL to amend design of new dwelling.
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Bromsgrove Redditch | Date: 2024-05-14
View full details - - The Old Mission Hall Barnt Green Road Cofton Hackett Worcestershire B45 8NB
Alteration and conversion, and first floor extension, of the former gym building to create 3no. one bed and 1no. two bed dwellings with car parking and associated works.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Bromsgrove Redditch | Date: 2023-10-30
View full details - - Rednal Social Club 8 Barnt Green Road Cofton Hackett Worcestershire B45 8NB
Demolition of former social club and erection of four three-bedroom and one four-bedroom family homes.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Bromsgrove Redditch | Date: 2023-08-04
View full details - - 5 Warren Lane Lickey Worcestershire B45 8ER
Erection of single storey rear extension
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Bromsgrove Redditch | Date: 2023-08-02
View full details - - 5 Warren Lane Lickey Birmingham Worcestershire B45 8ER
Erection of double storey rear extension and a single storey rear extension.
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Bromsgrove Redditch | Date: 2022-08-19
View full details - - 34 Rose Hill Lickey Birmingham Worcestershire B45 8RR
Single storey rear extension, part flat and part pitched roof maximum 4.0m in height with a maximum eaves level of 3.0m within 2.0m of the boundary. Footprint extends 6.0m from original rear elevation
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Outline | Council: Bromsgrove Redditch | Date: 2022-03-01
View full details - - 42 Rose Hill Lickey Birmingham Worcestershire B45 8RT
Demolition of double garage and shed and replacement with new building comprising external store, home office and gym Widened driveway with new water permeable finish and replace the flat dormer with
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Bromsgrove Redditch | Date: 2020-09-08
View full details - - 42 Rose Hill Lickey Birmingham Worcestershire B45 8RT
Demolition of double garage and shed and replacement with new building comprising external store, home office and gym Widened driveway with new water permeable finish and replace the flat dormer with
Status: Rejected | Type: Outline | Council: Bromsgrove Redditch | Date: 2020-06-12
View full details - - 12 Rose Hill Lickey Birmingham Worcestershire B45 8RR
Replacement of the existing conservatory, and external alterations.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Bromsgrove Redditch | Date: 2020-05-06
View full details - - Rose Cottage 23 Warren Lane Lickey Birmingham Worcestershire B45 8ER
Fabric repairs, new porch to west elevation and replacement windows.
Status: Permitted | Type: Heritage | Council: Bromsgrove Redditch | Date: 2020-03-25
View full details - - Land To The Rear 4 Rose Hill Lickey Worcestershire
New dwelling
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Bromsgrove Redditch | Date: 2019-09-16
View full details - - 19 Warren Lane Lickey Birmingham Worcestershire B45 8ER
Erection of new dwelling.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Bromsgrove Redditch | Date: 2019-06-10
View full details - - 46 Rose Hill Lickey Birmingham Worcestershire B45 8RT
Demolition of existing garage - construction of replacement garage. Provision of parking space
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Bromsgrove Redditch | Date: 2019-01-21
View full details - - Lickey Hills Nursing Home Warren Lane Lickey Birmingham Worcestershire B45 8ER
Demolition of two storey wing of existing Class C2 use building and the erection of a new part-single/part-two storey detached building and associated works, including reconfiguration of car parking
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Bromsgrove Redditch | Date: 2018-08-16
View full details - - 19A Warren Lane Lickey Worcestershire B45 8ER
Conversion of ancillary outbuilding to separate residential dwelling and engineering operations to reduce land level.
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Bromsgrove Redditch | Date: 2018-06-28
View full details - - 19 Warren Lane Lickey Birmingham Worcestershire B45 8ER
Conversion and extension of ancillary outbuilding to separate residential dwelling and minor engineering operations.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Bromsgrove Redditch | Date: 2018-03-07
View full details - - Lickey Hills Nursing Home Warren Lane Lickey Birmingham Worcestershire B45 8ER
Removal of condition 2 from planning permission B/16092/1988
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Bromsgrove Redditch | Date: 2017-11-17
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A brief summary of Lickey in Worcestershire
Lickey, located in the north of Worcestershire, England, is a linear development approximately 10 miles southwest of Birmingham's city centre. Nestled on the Lickey Ridge within the scenic Lickey Hills, it is a sought-after commuter area due to its blend of countryside charm and urban accessibility. The civil parish of Lickey and Blackwell has a population of 4,140, making it a vibrant community with potential planning opportunities.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Lickey a particularly low-crime area.
Lickey has one conservation area within its boundaries: Barnt Green. 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 Lickey 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, Lickey 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 Lickey
In the last 24 months, 33 planning applications were submitted near Lickey. Of these, 96% were approved, with an average decision time of 63 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Lickey may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
At 63 days on average, decisions near Lickey slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.
The most common application types near Lickey were full planning applications (13), outline applications (8), tree works (8). Full planning applications account for 39% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
47 planning appeals were lodged, of which 17 were allowed and 26 were dismissed (40% success rate).
Application Outcomes
- Approved: 26 applications
- Refused: 1 application
- Awaiting decision: 6 applications
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- 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.