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Planning in Murcot

Approved
70%
14 of 18 decided
Decision time
about 13 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Murcot in the last 24 months, from Wychavon District Council's planning register.

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Around Murcot

Postcode districts

WR11 312 applications in the last 12 monthsWR12 187 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: Wychavon District Council

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About Murcot

Murcot is a quaint hamlet located in Worcestershire, England. Known for its picturesque rural setting, it offers a blend of residential charm and agricultural landscape, making it a potential area of interest for planning applications related to rural development and community projects.

Property prices in Murcot show an average sale price of £1,190,090, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Murcot 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 Murcot a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Murcot 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 Murcot, 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, 21 planning applications were submitted near Murcot. Of these, 70% were approved, with an average decision time of 93 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (12), discharge of conditions (3), amendments (3).

1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 0 were dismissed (100% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Murcot?
In the last 24 months, 21 planning applications were submitted near Murcot. The approval rate is 70%.
How long do planning decisions take near Murcot?
The average planning decision time near Murcot is 93 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 Murcot?
The planning approval rate near Murcot is 70%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Murcot?
The most common type of planning application near Murcot is full planning applications, with 12 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Murcot?
You can search and track planning applications near Murcot on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.