How long do planning decisions take near Wick?

The average planning decision time near Wick is 189 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 Wick?

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

What types of planning applications are most common near Wick?

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

How can I track planning applications near Wick?

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Wick, Worcestershire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Wick, Worcestershire.

Worcestershire · England · settlement

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

About Wick

Wick is a charming village located in the Wychavon district of Worcestershire, England, just two miles from Pershore in the scenic Vale of Evesham. Nestled along a significant bend in the River Avon, Wick is surrounded by designated parkland recognized by the Wychavon District Council as Locally Important Parks and Gardens, making it a key area for potential planning applications and development considerations.

Population: 426 (2021) · Area: 677.4 km²

District: Wychavon

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Area Information

Admin district: Wychavon
Parliamentary constituency: Droitwich and Evesham
LSOA: Wychavon 010C

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-05.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Wick.

Keyword Scorecard

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

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 Wick based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

6 planning applications found near Wick.

- Aragon Catherine Court Main Street Wick Pershore WR10 3NZ
Removal of two apple trees and walnut tree canopy raise as detailed on application form and in any accompanying information
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Wychavon | Date: 2026-05-05
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- The Old Forge Main Street Wick Pershore WR10 3NZ
Undertake tree works, as detailed on application form and in any accompanying information
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Wychavon | Date: 2026-02-27
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- Whitegates Main Street Wick Pershore WR10 3NZ
Creation of a new C3 dwellinghouse and associated residential curtilage (formed through the conversion and extension/ alteration of an existing garage block) and associated change of use of land.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Wychavon | Date: 2025-04-14
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- Lambourne House Main Street Wick Pershore WR10 3NZ
Undertake tree works, as detailed on application form and in any accompanying information.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Wychavon | Date: 2023-10-17
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- Shielings Owletts Lane Wick Pershore WR10 3PB
Undertake tree works, as detailed on application form and in any accompanying information.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Wychavon | Date: 2023-10-17
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- Howard Catherine Court Main Street Wick Pershore WR10 3NZ
single storey rear extension
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Wychavon | Date: 2023-09-20
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A brief summary of Wick in Worcestershire

Wick covers an area of approximately 677.4 km². The surrounding landscape and character of the area play an important role in how planning applications are assessed by the local authority.

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

Wick has 2 conservation areas within its boundaries: Wick, Wyre Piddle. 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.

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Planning Activity in Wick

In the last 24 months, 6 planning applications were submitted near Wick. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 189 days.

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

With an average of 189 days, decisions near Wick take longer than the statutory targets. Applicants should budget for a 7-month timeline and consider pre-application discussions to avoid delays.

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