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Planning in Tenbury Wells

Approved
92%
12 of 12 decided
Decision time
about 5 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Tenbury Wells in the last 24 months, from Malvern Hills District Council's planning register.

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About Tenbury Wells

Tenbury Wells is a small market town located in the north-western part of the Malvern Hills District in Worcestershire, England. Positioned just 6 miles southeast of Ludlow and bordering Shropshire to the north, the town had a combined population of 5,224 with Burford as of the 2021 census. This quaint town may present various planning opportunities due to its market status and demographic dynamics.

Property prices in Tenbury Wells show an average sale price of £378,915, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

The area around Tenbury Wells has 3 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Tenbury Wells 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 Tenbury Wells, 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, 18 planning applications were submitted near Tenbury Wells. Of these, 92% were approved, with an average decision time of 37 days.

The most common types were tree works (4), full planning applications (2), discharge of conditions (2).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Tenbury Wells?
In the last 24 months, 18 planning applications were submitted near Tenbury Wells. The approval rate is 92%.
How long do planning decisions take near Tenbury Wells?
The average planning decision time near Tenbury Wells is 37 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 Tenbury Wells?
The planning approval rate near Tenbury Wells is 92%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Tenbury Wells?
The most common type of planning application near Tenbury Wells is tree works applications, with 4 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Tenbury Wells?
You can search and track planning applications near Tenbury Wells on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.