How long do planning decisions take near Upper Wolverton?

The average planning decision time near Upper Wolverton is 59 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 Upper Wolverton?

The planning approval rate near Upper Wolverton is 100%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Upper Wolverton?

The most common type of planning application near Upper Wolverton is full planning applications, with 1 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Upper Wolverton?

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Upper Wolverton, Worcestershire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Upper Wolverton, Worcestershire.

Worcestershire · England · settlement

Planning applications in Upper Wolverton are administered by Wychavon District Council. View the full Wychavon District Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £303,688 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: Wychavon
Parliamentary constituency: Droitwich and Evesham
LSOA: Wychavon 008D

Crime Statistics

5 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Crime Breakdown

vehicle-crime: 2
burglary: 1
criminal-damage-arson: 1
violent-crime: 1

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Upper Wolverton.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Upper Wolverton.

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 Wolverton based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

1 planning application found near Upper Wolverton.

- Egdon House Upper Wolverton Lane Egdon Worcester WR7 4QP
Demolition of existing garage and stable block; conversion and extension of Hayloft and store building to a 3 bedroom dwelling.
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Full | Council: Wychavon | Date: 2019-10-15
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A brief summary of Upper Wolverton in Worcestershire

Upper Wolverton is a settlement located in Worcestershire, England.

Property prices in Upper Wolverton show an average sale price of £303,688, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

Neighbourhood safety in Upper Wolverton is generally good, with just 5 crimes reported in the most recent period.

Upper Wolverton has one conservation area within its boundaries: Stoulton. 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.

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Planning Activity in Upper Wolverton

In the last 24 months, 3 planning applications were submitted near Upper Wolverton. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 59 days.

This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Upper Wolverton may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.

At 59 days on average, decisions near Upper Wolverton slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.

The most common application types near Upper Wolverton were full planning applications (1), tree works (1), discharge of conditions (1). Full planning applications account for 33% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

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