How long do planning decisions take near Warndon?

The average planning decision time near Warndon is 61 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 Warndon?

The planning approval rate near Warndon is 75%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Warndon?

The most common type of planning application near Warndon is outline applications, with 3 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Warndon?

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Warndon, Worcestershire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Warndon, Worcestershire.

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About Warndon

Warndon is a suburban area located within the city of Worcester in Worcestershire, England, and falls under the Warndon Villages civil parish. As of the 2021 census, the population of Warndon was recorded at 10,730, making it a significant locality for planning applications and community development within the region.

Population: 10,726 (2021)

District: Worcester

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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: Worcester
Parliamentary constituency: Worcester
LSOA: Worcester 008C

Crime Statistics

102 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Crime Breakdown

violent-crime: 42
anti-social-behaviour: 22
shoplifting: 10
criminal-damage-arson: 9
other-theft: 7
drugs: 3
public-order: 3
other-crime: 2
burglary: 1
possession-of-weapons: 1
robbery: 1
theft-from-the-person: 1

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Warndon.

Keyword Scorecard

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

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 Warndon based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

4 planning applications found near Warndon.

- 42 Pippen Field Worcester WR4 0LP
3 x Common Ash - Fell
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Trees | Council: Worcester | Date: 2025-09-12
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- 3 Overthwart Crescent Worcester WR4 0JW
Replace hedge with fence panels on side elevation.
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Full | Council: Worcester | Date: 2025-05-07
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- 11 Purleigh Avenue Worcester WR4 0DX
Single storey side and rear extension.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Worcester | Date: 2025-04-29
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- 26 Ludlow Avenue Worcester WR4 0EN
Proposed single storey side and rear extension.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Worcester | Date: 2023-03-02
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A brief summary of Warndon in Worcestershire

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

The Warndon area recorded 102 crimes in the most recent reporting period. As with any urban or suburban area, prospective residents may wish to review the detailed crime breakdown for further context.

Warndon has 3 conservation areas within its boundaries: Worcester and Birmingham Canal, Warndon Court, Trotshill. 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 Warndon includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Lyppard Grange Ponds SSSI; 5 Ancient Woodland sites; 1 Special Areas of Conservation (SAC): Lyppard Grange Ponds. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.

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Planning Activity in Warndon

In the last 24 months, 10 planning applications were submitted near Warndon. Of these, 75% were approved, with an average decision time of 61 days.

This is below the national average of approximately 87%, which may reflect stricter local policies, sensitivity of the area, or higher levels of speculative applications. Pre-application advice is particularly worthwhile near Warndon.

At 61 days on average, decisions near Warndon slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.

The most common application types near Warndon were outline applications (3), full planning applications (2), tree works (2).

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