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14 applications received or decided in the last 12 months · within 1 km of the centre of Lower Hook · updated daily · Malvern Hills District Council

Planning in Lower Hook

Approved
79%
19 of 21 decided
Decision time
about 10 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Lower Hook in the last 24 months, from Malvern Hills District Council's planning register.

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Around Lower Hook

Postcode districts

WR8 95 applications in the last 12 monthsWR13 190 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: Malvern Hills District Council

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About Lower Hook

Lower Hook is a settlement located in Worcestershire, England.

Property prices in Lower Hook show an average sale price of £294,360, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Lower Hook area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes Lower Hook a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Lower Hook has 4 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Lower Hook 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.

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To comment on or object to a planning application near Lower Hook, 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, 26 planning applications were submitted near Lower Hook. Of these, 79% were approved, with an average decision time of 67 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (12), outline applications (2), listed building and heritage (2).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Lower Hook?
In the last 24 months, 26 planning applications were submitted near Lower Hook. The approval rate is 79%.
How long do planning decisions take near Lower Hook?
The average planning decision time near Lower Hook is 67 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 Lower Hook?
The planning approval rate near Lower Hook is 79%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Lower Hook?
The most common type of planning application near Lower Hook is full planning applications, with 12 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Lower Hook?
You can search and track planning applications near Lower Hook on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.