Martin Hussingtree, Worcestershire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Martin Hussingtree, Worcestershire.
Worcestershire · England · settlement
About Martin Hussingtree
Martin Hussingtree is a quaint village in Worcestershire, located between Droitwich Spa and Worcester, just north of Fernhill Heath. It sits at the junction of the A38 and A4538, offering convenient access for potential development. The village features The Swan, a local public house, which adds to its community charm and may be relevant for planning considerations in the area.
Population: 272 (2021) · Area: 372.9 km²
District: Wychavon
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £303,688 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Worcester
- Parliamentary constituency: Worcester
- LSOA: Worcester 001C
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Martin Hussingtree.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Martin Hussingtree.
- 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 Martin Hussingtree based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
5 planning applications found near Martin Hussingtree.
- - The Bungalow Ash Lane Martin Hussingtree Worcester WR3 8TB
Single storey front infill extension
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Wychavon | Date: 2026-04-27
View full details - - Martin House Droitwich Road Martin Hussingtree Worcester WR3 8TE
Erection of garage with office above, following demolition of garage. Erection single-storey extension and external wall insulation to main dwelling
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Wychavon | Date: 2025-12-17
View full details - - Kingsfield Cottage Ash Lane Martin Hussingtree Worcester WR3 8TB
Certificate of lawfulness for the existing use of a storage unit and blocked paved area to the right side of the unit. (Use class B8)
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Wychavon | Date: 2025-06-02
View full details - - Ashford House Droitwich Road Martin Hussingtree Worcester WR3 8TE
Front roof alterations (removal of late-added gablette to allow roof light in original slope) and additional render to front wall
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Wychavon | Date: 2024-12-23
View full details - - Land at (OS 8864 6045) Droitwich Road Martin Hussingtree
Construction of a Solar Park, Battery Storage, Improved Access, Associated Infrastructure and Landscaping
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Wychavon | Date: 2023-05-02
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A brief summary of Martin Hussingtree in Worcestershire
Martin Hussingtree is a quaint village in Worcestershire, located between Droitwich Spa and Worcester, just north of Fernhill Heath. It sits at the junction of the A38 and A4538, offering convenient access for potential development. The village features The Swan, a local public house, which adds to its community charm and may be relevant for planning considerations in the area. The settlement has a population of approximately 272 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Wychavon district.
Martin Hussingtree covers an area of approximately 372.9 km². The surrounding landscape and character of the area play an important role in how planning applications are assessed by the local authority.
Property prices in Martin Hussingtree show an average sale price of £303,688, 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 Martin Hussingtree a particularly low-crime area.
Martin Hussingtree has 2 conservation areas within its boundaries: Martin Hussingtree, Droitwich Canal. 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 Martin Hussingtree includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Oakley Pool SSSI; 1 Ancient Woodland site. 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, Martin Hussingtree 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 Martin Hussingtree
In the last 24 months, 5 planning applications were submitted near Martin Hussingtree. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 112 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Martin Hussingtree may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
With an average of 112 days, decisions near Martin Hussingtree take longer than the statutory targets. Applicants should budget for a 4-month timeline and consider pre-application discussions to avoid delays.
The most common application types near Martin Hussingtree were full planning applications (3), tree works (1), amendments (1). Full planning applications account for 60% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
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