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Planning in Upton Warren

Approved
75%
15 of 18 decided
Decision time
about 11 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Upton Warren in the last 24 months, from Bromsgrove District Council's planning register.

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Around Upton Warren

Postcode districts

B60 165 applications in the last 12 monthsB61 206 applications in the last 12 monthsWR9 238 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: Bromsgrove District Council

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About Upton Warren

Upton Warren is a picturesque village and civil parish located in the Wychavon district of Worcestershire, England, conveniently positioned just off the A38 road between Bromsgrove and Droitwich Spa. Nestled along the banks of the River Salwarpe, the parish includes the small hamlet of Cooksey Green and had a population of 291 according to the 2001 census, making it a quaint community for potential planning applications and developments in the area. The settlement has a population of approximately 354 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Wychavon district.

Upton Warren covers an area of approximately 1002.4 km². The surrounding landscape and character of the area play an important role in how planning applications are assessed by the local authority.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Upton Warren 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 Upton Warren a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Upton Warren has 1 nature designation nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Upton Warren 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 Upton Warren, 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, 28 planning applications were submitted near Upton Warren. Of these, 75% were approved, with an average decision time of 74 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (11), discharge of conditions (3), listed building and heritage (2).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Upton Warren?
In the last 24 months, 28 planning applications were submitted near Upton Warren. The approval rate is 75%.
How long do planning decisions take near Upton Warren?
The average planning decision time near Upton Warren is 74 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 Upton Warren?
The planning approval rate near Upton Warren is 75%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Upton Warren?
The most common type of planning application near Upton Warren is full planning applications, with 11 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Upton Warren?
You can search and track planning applications near Upton Warren on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.