How long do planning decisions take near Walcote?

The average planning decision time near Walcote is 47 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 Walcote?

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

What types of planning applications are most common near Walcote?

The most common type of planning application near Walcote is tree works applications, with 11 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Walcote?

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Walcote, Warwickshire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Walcote, Warwickshire.

Warwickshire · England · settlement

Planning applications in Walcote are administered by North Warwickshire Borough Council. View the full North Warwickshire Borough Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.

About Walcote

Walcote is a quaint village in Warwickshire, located just one mile south of the historic Roman market town of Alcester. The village features a mix of architecture, including a Victorian rectory and charming cottages, making it an interesting area for those researching planning applications and development opportunities.

District: Haselor

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £358,600 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: Stratford-on-Avon
Parliamentary constituency: Stratford-on-Avon
LSOA: Stratford-on-Avon 012A

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Walcote.

Keyword Scorecard

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

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 Walcote based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

3 planning applications found near Walcote.

- Eden Cottage Walcote Alcester B49 6LY
- G1 weeping figs x5. no - Crown reduce both laterally and in height by 2.5m (current heights 5-6m)
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Stratford on Avon | Date: 2026-04-14
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- The Old Vicarage Walcote Alcester B49 6LY
- T1 unknown species - Remove deadwood. - T2 beech - Crown thin by 25%. To reduce weight in upper canopy and over-extended laterals. To relieve load on cavities within the main stem, sections to be re
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Stratford on Avon | Date: 2026-03-30
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- Orchard Rise Walcote Alcester B49 6LZ
T1 - European larch - Fell to ground level.
Status: Conditions | Type: Trees | Council: Stratford on Avon | Date: 2024-09-13
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A brief summary of Walcote in Warwickshire

Property prices in Walcote show an average sale price of £358,600, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Walcote a particularly low-crime area.

Walcote has one conservation area within its boundaries: No data available for publication by HE. 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 Walcote

In the last 24 months, 13 planning applications were submitted near Walcote. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 47 days.

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

The average decision time of 47 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near Walcote were tree works (11), listed building and heritage (1), discharge of conditions (1). The significant number of tree-related applications is typical for areas with mature tree cover or active tree preservation orders.

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