Murcot, Worcestershire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Murcot, Worcestershire.
Worcestershire · England · settlement
Planning applications in Murcot are administered by Wychavon District Council. View the full Wychavon District Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
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.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £1,190,090 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Wychavon
- Parliamentary constituency: Droitwich and Evesham
- LSOA: Wychavon 018C
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Murcot.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Murcot.
- 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 Murcot based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
58 planning applications found near Murcot.
- - Lower Barns Murcot Lane Broadway WR12 7HS
Discharge of Conditions 3 (Materials and Joinery details) and 5 (Ecology) of Planning Permission application number W/22/01838/FUL
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Wychavon | Date: 2025-12-17
View full details - - Press Meadow House Murcot Lane Broadway WR12 7HS
Proposed part conversion of a residential outbuilding to create a self-contained unit for use as short-term holiday accommodation.
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Wychavon | Date: 2025-05-16
View full details - - Millbrook Farm Murcot Lane Broadway WR12 7HS
Discharge of condition 4 (external lighting) and condition 5 (maintenance, management and monitoring of Biodiversity Net Gain provision) of planning permission W/24/02060/FUL
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Wychavon | Date: 2025-04-02
View full details - - Press Meadow House Murcot Lane Broadway WR12 7HS
Permission in Principle for the conversion and extension of a redundant domestic building into a self-build single dwelling.
Status: Rejected | Type: Outline | Council: Wychavon | Date: 2025-01-15
View full details - - Lower Murcot Farm Murcot Lane Broadway WR12 7HS
Conversion and extension of barn to create holiday let
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Wychavon | Date: 2025-01-13
View full details - - Millbrook Farm Murcot Lane Broadway WR12 7HS
Retrospective application for a Manege and change of use of agricultural land.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Wychavon | Date: 2024-10-10
View full details - - Millbrook Farm Murcot Lane Broadway WR12 7HS
Erection of single storey extension and first floor balcony
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Wychavon | Date: 2023-05-05
View full details - - Lower Murcot Farm Murcot Lane Broadway WR12 7HS
Proposed conversion and extension of existing cart shed to provide new dwelling
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Wychavon | Date: 2022-04-01
View full details - - Millbrook Farm Murcot Lane Broadway WR12 7HS
Change of use and conversion of agricultural building to holiday accommodation
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Wychavon | Date: 2021-02-10
View full details - - 2 Evans Hill Cottage, Michaelmas Cottage Murcot Lane Broadway WR12 7HS
Replacement outbuilding
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Wychavon | Date: 2019-12-23
View full details - - 1 Tally Ho Cottages Murcot Road Childswickham Broadway WR12 7HS
Single storey rear extension to replace existing construction. New porch to front elevation. Internal alterations. Insertion of three windows to the side gable elevation.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Wychavon | Date: 2019-07-29
View full details - - Millbrook Farm Murcot Lane Broadway WR12 7HS
Notification for prior approval for change of use of two light industrial buildings (use class B1 (C)) to form two dwelling houses (use class C3)
Status: Permitted | Council: Wychavon | Date: 2019-05-03
View full details - - 1 Tally Ho Cottages Murcot Road Childswickham Broadway WR12 7HS
Non-material amendment to planning reference 18/01205/HP to amend the submitted plans - removal of cat slide roof to rear extension and internal alterations.
Status: Rejected | Type: Amendment | Council: Wychavon | Date: 2019-04-30
View full details - - Willow Bank Murcot Lane Broadway WR12 7HS
Alterations and extension to first floor to extend living accommodation in first floor.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Wychavon | Date: 2019-04-30
View full details - - 1 Tally Ho Cottages Murcot Road Childswickham WR12 7HS
Single storey rear extension to replace existing construction. New porch to front elevation. Internal alterations. Insertion of three windows to the side gable elevation.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Wychavon | Date: 2018-06-18
View full details - - Lower Murcot Farm Murcot Lane Broadway WR12 7HS
Notification for prior approval for a proposed change of use of a agricultural building to a dwellinghouse (Class C3) and for associated development.
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Other | Council: Wychavon | Date: 2018-01-24
View full details - - Unit 22, Bond Industrial Estate, Pitchers Hill, Wickhamford, Evesham, WR11 7RL
Change of use to a canine hydrotherapy centre, installation of hydrotherapy swimming pool.
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Wychavon | Date: 2016-12-15
View full details - - Glan Y Nant, Murcot Lane, Broadway, WR12 7HS
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate (existing) - residential dwelling without compliance with conditions imposed by permission E.R.239/66(7686) and E.R.O/435/65(7341)
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Wychavon | Date: 2015-08-13
View full details - - Windhaven, 3 Evans Hill Cottage, Murcot Lane, Broadway, WR12 7HS
Demolition of existing single storey entrance porch, lobby and utility room and erection of replacement same, with porch, cloaks and utility.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Wychavon | Date: 2015-01-21
View full details - - Rickyard Barn, Murcot Farm, Murcot Lane, Broadway, WR12 7HS
Change of Use from B1 to D2 (personal training studio)
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Wychavon | Date: 2014-09-01
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A brief summary of Murcot in Worcestershire
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 were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Murcot a particularly low-crime area.
Murcot has one conservation area within its boundaries: Wickhamford. 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.
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.
Planning Activity in Murcot
In the last 24 months, 24 planning applications were submitted near Murcot. Of these, 73% were approved, with an average decision time of 90 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 Murcot.
The average decision period of 90 days exceeds the 8-week target for minor applications but falls within the 13-week target for major schemes. Applicants should plan for approximately 13 weeks from submission to decision.
The most common application types near Murcot were full planning applications (15), discharge of conditions (3), amendments (3). Full planning applications account for 63% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 2 medium-scale applications, 22 smaller schemes were submitted.
5 planning appeals were lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 4 were dismissed (20% success rate). This low success rate indicates that the council's refusal decisions are generally upheld by the Planning Inspectorate.
Application Outcomes
- Approved: 16 applications
- Refused: 4 applications
- Withdrawn: 2 applications
- Awaiting decision: 2 applications
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