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Planning in Wickhamford

Approved
75%
12 of 14 decided
Decision time
about 9 weeks
on average

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

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About Wickhamford

Wickhamford is a quaint village and civil parish located in Worcestershire, England, along the A44 road, conveniently positioned between Evesham and Broadway. This historic settlement, first recorded in the 1086 Domesday Book as Wiquene, was once owned by Evesham Abbey. The name Wickhamford intriguingly combines elements that may reference either a tribal name or the Welsh term for 'wood moor,' and it features a ford that adds to its rural charm, making it a notable area for potential planning applications. The settlement has a population of approximately 731 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Wychavon district.

Wickhamford covers an area of approximately 512.9 km². The surrounding landscape and character of the area play an important role in how planning applications are assessed by the local authority.

Property prices in Wickhamford show an average sale price of £302,102, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes Wickhamford a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Wickhamford 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.

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To comment on or object to a planning application near Wickhamford, 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, 20 planning applications were submitted near Wickhamford. Of these, 75% were approved, with an average decision time of 66 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (11), amendments (4), outline applications (1).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Wickhamford?
In the last 24 months, 20 planning applications were submitted near Wickhamford. The approval rate is 75%.
How long do planning decisions take near Wickhamford?
The average planning decision time near Wickhamford is 66 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 Wickhamford?
The planning approval rate near Wickhamford is 75%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Wickhamford?
The most common type of planning application near Wickhamford is full planning applications, with 11 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Wickhamford?
You can search and track planning applications near Wickhamford on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.