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Planning in Upper Welland

Only 9 decisions near Upper Welland in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.

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

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About Upper Welland

Upper Welland is a quaint area situated in the civil parish of Malvern Wells, Worcestershire, near the Herefordshire border. Originally part of the larger Welland parish, it became integrated into the Malvern Hills Urban District when it was established. The area sits at an average elevation of 115 metres above sea level, offering potential for various planning applications that capitalize on its scenic hillside location.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Upper Welland area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.

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

The area around Upper Welland has 13 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Upper Welland 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 Upper Welland, 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, 11 planning applications were submitted near Upper Welland.

The most common types were tree works (5), full planning applications (3).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Upper Welland?
In the last 24 months, 11 planning applications were submitted near Upper Welland.
What types of planning applications are most common near Upper Welland?
The most common type of planning application near Upper Welland is tree works applications, with 5 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Upper Welland?
You can search and track planning applications near Upper Welland on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.