How long do planning decisions take near Pound Green?

The average planning decision time near Pound Green is 65 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 Pound Green?

The planning approval rate near Pound Green is 100%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Pound Green?

The most common type of planning application near Pound Green is outline applications, with 1 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Pound Green?

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Pound Green, Suffolk Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Pound Green, Suffolk.

Suffolk · England · settlement

Planning applications in Pound Green are administered by West Suffolk Council. View the full West Suffolk Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.

About Pound Green

Pound Green is a charming hamlet located in Upper Arley, Worcestershire, England. It features notable attractions like Ye Olde New Inn and a village hall that caters to both Pound Green and nearby Button Oak. Historically, this area was part of Staffordshire, adding to its unique character and appeal for planning applications.

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £389,225 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: West Suffolk
Parliamentary constituency: West Suffolk
LSOA: West Suffolk 008B

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Pound Green.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Pound Green.

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 Pound Green based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

1 planning application found near Pound Green.

DC/26/0682/LB - 1 Factory Cottages Pound Green Cowlinge Suffolk CB8 9QQ
Application for listed building consent - installation of fibre broadband box
Status: Undecided | Council: West Suffolk | Date: 2026-05-22

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A brief summary of Pound Green in Suffolk

Property prices in Pound Green show an average sale price of £389,225, 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 Pound Green a particularly low-crime area.

Ecology & Nature Designations

The area around Pound Green includes 1 Ancient Woodland site. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.

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Planning Activity in Pound Green

In the last 24 months, 2 planning applications were submitted near Pound Green. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 65 days.

This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Pound Green may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.

At 65 days on average, decisions near Pound Green slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.

The most common application types near Pound Green were outline applications (1).

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