Summerhill, Worcestershire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Summerhill, Worcestershire.
Worcestershire · England · settlement
Planning applications in Summerhill are administered by Wyre Forest District Council. View the full Wyre Forest District Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
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Area Information
- Admin district: Wyre Forest
- Parliamentary constituency: Wyre Forest
- LSOA: Wyre Forest 002D
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Summerhill.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Summerhill.
- 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 Summerhill based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
465 planning applications found near Summerhill.
- - 8 The Lea Kidderminster Worcestershire DY11 6JY
4 Lime Trees and 1 Horse Chestnut Tree - Cutting excess overhanging branches to neighbour and footpath by about 50cm to 100cm. No removal of major branches is intended.
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Wyre Forest | Date: 2026-06-29
View full details - - 52 Summerhill Avenue Kidderminster Worcestershire DY11 6BY
Certificate of Lawfulness proposed loft conversion with rear dormer and front rooflights
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Wyre Forest | Date: 2026-06-22
View full details - - 7 Ely Close Kidderminster Worcestershire DY11 6EJ
Single storey side and rear extension (renewal of 22/0275/HOU).
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Wyre Forest | Date: 2026-04-16
View full details - - 26 Summerhill Avenue Kidderminster Worcestershire DY11 6BY
Prior Notification for a flat roofed rear extension
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Wyre Forest | Date: 2026-04-15
View full details - - 50 Oakfield Road Kidderminster Worcestershire DY11 6PL
Proposed single storey rear extension
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Wyre Forest | Date: 2026-03-30
View full details - - 9 Holmwood Avenue Kidderminster Worcestershire DY11 6DA
Proposed Rear Single Storey Extension
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Wyre Forest | Date: 2026-01-26
View full details - - 2 Hawthorn Grove Kidderminster Worcestershire DY11 6DD
Flat roof single storey extension with roof lantern, with double doors and side windows facing into garden
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Wyre Forest | Date: 2026-01-15
View full details - - Gainsborough House Hotel 23 Bewdley Hill Kidderminster Worcestershire DY11 6BS
T1 Sweet Chestnut - Deadwood, T2 Prunus - Fell, T3 Sweet Chestnut - Deadwood, T4 Sweet Chestnut - Deadwood, T5 Cedar - Crown clean removing all dead and dying and split branches and cut back from buil
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Wyre Forest | Date: 2025-11-26
View full details - - 2 Holmwood Avenue Kidderminster Worcestershire DY11 6DA
Discharge of Condition 5 (Security Measures) attached to planning approval ref: 25/0465/FUL
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Wyre Forest | Date: 2025-11-14
View full details - - 2 Holmwood Avenue Kidderminster Worcestershire DY11 6DA
Discharge of Condition 2 (Management Plan) attached to planning permission ref: 25/0465/FUL
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Wyre Forest | Date: 2025-10-27
View full details - - 6 Hill Close Kidderminster Worcestershire DY11 6GB
Single storey rear extension
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Wyre Forest | Date: 2025-09-16
View full details - - 38 Lea Wood Grove Kidderminster Worcestershire DY11 6JT
3 Lime Trees - Pollard to preivous points
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Wyre Forest | Date: 2025-09-01
View full details - - 154 St Johns Avenue Kidderminster Worcestershire DY11 6AT
Erection of five detached dwellings
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Wyre Forest | Date: 2025-08-26
View full details - - Wyre Forest School Habberley Road Kidderminster Worcestershire DY11 6FA
Variation of Planning Condition Number 4 attached to planning permission 25/0336/FUL to allow changes to the fenestration and internal alterations (revised description)
Status: Conditions | Type: Amendment | Council: Wyre Forest | Date: 2025-08-15
View full details - - 57 Canterbury Road Kidderminster Worcestershire DY11 6EU
Prior Notification application for single storey rear extension
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Wyre Forest | Date: 2025-07-28
View full details - - Gainsborough House Hotel 23 Bewdley Hill Kidderminster Worcestershire DY11 6BS
Discharge of condition 3 (Highway Signage) and condition 6 (CEMP) of planning permsission 22/0339/FUL
Status: Rejected | Type: Conditions | Council: Wyre Forest | Date: 2025-07-22
View full details - - Patin House The Lea Kidderminster Worcestershire DY11 6JY
Cut back Common Lime Tree
Status: Unresolved | Type: Trees | Council: Wyre Forest | Date: 2025-06-02
View full details - - 2 Holmwood Avenue Kidderminster Worcestershire DY11 6DA
Use of a dwelling (C3a) as a children's home for up to three children, with a manager and two carers who will sleep overnight, working on a rota basis (C2).
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Wyre Forest | Date: 2025-05-05
View full details - - Wyre Forest School Habberley Road Kidderminster Worcestershire DY11 6FA
Two First floor extensions to create 5 new classrooms and internal alterations to create new store rooms, calm rooms and an office space.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Wyre Forest | Date: 2025-04-23
View full details - - 7 Ely Close Kidderminster Worcestershire DY11 6EJ
Two storey side extension and single storey rear extension ( amendment to 22/0275/HOU )
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Wyre Forest | Date: 2025-04-16
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A brief summary of Summerhill in Worcestershire
Summerhill is a settlement located in Worcestershire, England.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Summerhill a particularly low-crime area.
Summerhill has one conservation area within its boundaries: Blakebrook. 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.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Summerhill includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Devil's Spittleful SSSI. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Summerhill 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 Summerhill
In the last 24 months, 118 planning applications were submitted near Summerhill. Of these, 92% were approved, with an average decision time of 44 days.
This is slightly above the national average of approximately 87%, indicating a broadly favourable planning environment near Summerhill.
The average decision time of 44 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Summerhill were tree works (33), full planning applications (30), outline applications (25). The significant number of tree-related applications is typical for areas with mature tree cover or active tree preservation orders.
In terms of development scale, 6 medium-scale applications, 112 smaller schemes were submitted. The absence of major applications suggests the area is primarily characterised by smaller-scale improvements and extensions rather than large new developments.
10 planning appeals were lodged, of which 2 were allowed and 8 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: 69 applications
- Refused: 3 applications
- Withdrawn: 3 applications
- Awaiting decision: 43 applications
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