Upper Lode, Worcestershire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Upper Lode, Worcestershire.
Worcestershire · England · settlement
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £308,540 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Tewkesbury
- Parliamentary constituency: Tewkesbury
- LSOA: Tewkesbury 001F
Crime Statistics
1 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Crime Breakdown
- other-theft: 1
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Upper Lode.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Upper Lode.
- 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 Upper Lode based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
1 planning application found near Upper Lode.
- 24/00498/FUL - Redcliffe Mythe Road Tewkesbury Gloucestershire
Conversion an existing detached garage to provide bedroom and en-suite
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Tewkesbury | Date: 2024-06-17
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A brief summary of Upper Lode in Worcestershire
Upper Lode is a settlement located in Worcestershire, England.
Property prices in Upper Lode show an average sale price of £308,540, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
Neighbourhood safety in Upper Lode is generally good, with just 1 crimes reported in the most recent period.
Upper Lode has 2 conservation areas within its boundaries: No data available for publication by HE, Tewkesbury. Planning applications within or near these conservation areas 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 Upper Lode includes 2 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Severn Ham, Tewkesbury SSSI, Old River Severn, Upper Lode 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, Upper Lode 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 Upper Lode
In the last 24 months, 6 planning applications were submitted near Upper Lode. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 34 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Upper Lode may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
The average decision time of 34 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Upper Lode were full planning applications (3), listed building and heritage (1), tree works (1). Full planning applications account for 50% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (0% success rate). This low success rate indicates that the council's refusal decisions are generally upheld by the Planning Inspectorate.
Nearby Towns
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- The Mythe planning applications
- Bushley planning applications
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Related Planning Guides
- What Is Planning Permission in the UK? — Planning permission is the formal approval you need from your local council before making certain changes to a building or piece of land.
- What Is Permitted Development? — Permitted development rights allow certain building works and changes of use without the need to apply for planning permission.
- How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.