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Planning in Strensham

Approved
75%
12 of 15 decided
Decision time
about 7 weeks
on average

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

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Around Strensham

Postcode districts

WR10 192 applications in the last 12 monthsWR8 95 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 Strensham

Strensham is a village located in the Wychavon district of Worcestershire, with a civil parish population of 314 residents recorded in the 2001 census, reflecting a notable increase of 28.7% since 1991. Comprising 127 households, Strensham's growth may influence local planning applications and community development initiatives. The settlement has a population of approximately 321 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Wychavon district.

Strensham covers an area of approximately 3.1 km². The surrounding landscape and character of the area play an important role in how planning applications are assessed by the local authority.

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

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

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Strensham 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.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Strensham, 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, 20 planning applications were submitted near Strensham. Of these, 75% were approved, with an average decision time of 47 days.

The most common types were tree works (7), discharge of conditions (5), listed building and heritage (2).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Strensham?
In the last 24 months, 20 planning applications were submitted near Strensham. The approval rate is 75%.
How long do planning decisions take near Strensham?
The average planning decision time near Strensham is 47 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 Strensham?
The planning approval rate near Strensham is 75%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Strensham?
The most common type of planning application near Strensham is tree works applications, with 7 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Strensham?
You can search and track planning applications near Strensham on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.