Search Rainbow Hill planning applications

23 applications received or decided in the last 90 days · within 1 km of the centre of Rainbow Hill · updated daily · Worcester City Council

Showing 1 to 5 of 23 · received or decided in the last 90 days

28 Droitwich Road Worcester WR3 7LHAwaiting decisionChange of use from residential (use class C3) to children's day nursery (use class E(f)Full planning permissionReceived 6 Nov 202626/00983/FUL
60A Beech Avenue Worcester WR3 8PYAwaiting decisionUndertake a light crown reduction of the Maple tree (T1) on the side adjacent to the boundary with No. 60 Beach Avenue, reducing branch growth back to an appropriate point approximately 2 metres from the neighbouring property. Works are proposed to provide clearance from the adjacent property and address branch encroachment. All pruning shall be carried out in accordance with BS 3998:2010 (Tree Work – Recommendations), retaining the tree's natural form, health, and long-term amenity value. The extent of pruning will be limited to that which is necessary to achieve the required clearance.Tree preservation order application (works to)Received 3 Nov 202626/00941/TPOA
2 Vigornia Avenue Worcester WR3 8JYAwaiting decisionProposed single-storey rear extension.Certificate of Lawfulness of proposed useReceived 2 Nov 202626/01008/CLPU
Lansdowne Rise Lansdowne Road Worcester WR3 8LNApprovedInstallation of four new black risers to the front and rear elevations of the property. (retrospective)Full planning permissionReceived 27 Oct 2026Decided 9 Sep 202626/00963/FUL
Former Swimming pool Sansome Walk Worcester WR1 1PXAwaiting decisionVariation of condition 7 and 9 of planning approval 25/00213/FUL (the erection of 40 new affordable residential dwellings consisting of a mixture of 1-bed apartments and 2, 3 and 4-bed house types split across the development with associated infrastructure road / parking / landscaping) to allow phased occupation.Full planning permissionReceived 23 Oct 202626/00976/FUL

Planning in Rainbow Hill

Approved: 96%; 68 of 71 decided
Decision time: about 7 weeks; on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Rainbow Hill in the last 24 months, from Worcester City Council's planning register.

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Around Rainbow Hill

Postcode districts

WR3 111 applications in the last 12 monthsWR4 47 applications in the last 12 monthsWR1 122 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

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About Rainbow Hill

Rainbow Hill is a settlement located in Worcestershire, England.

Property prices in Rainbow Hill show an average sale price of £294,360, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

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

The area around Rainbow Hill has 1 nature designation nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Rainbow Hill 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 Rainbow Hill, 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, 92 planning applications were submitted near Rainbow Hill. Of these, 96% were approved, with an average decision time of 48 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (17), discharge of conditions (17), tree works (10).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Rainbow Hill?

In the last 24 months, 92 planning applications were submitted near Rainbow Hill. The approval rate is 96%.

How long do planning decisions take near Rainbow Hill?

The average planning decision time near Rainbow Hill is 48 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 Rainbow Hill?

The planning approval rate near Rainbow Hill is 96%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Rainbow Hill?

The most common type of planning application near Rainbow Hill is full planning applications, with 17 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Rainbow Hill?

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