Wixford, Warwickshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Wixford, Warwickshire.
Warwickshire · England · settlement
Planning applications in Wixford are administered by Stratford On Avon District Council. View the full Stratford On Avon District Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Wixford
Wixford is a quaint village and civil parish located in the Stratford-on-Avon District of Warwickshire, just 1.5 miles south of Alcester. With a population of 155 as of the 2011 census, the area is predominantly agricultural and lacks significant local employment opportunities, prompting many residents to commute to larger towns for work. This context may be important for those considering planning applications in the region, particularly regarding residential development and infrastructure.
Population: 161 (2021) · Area: 243.7 km²
District: Stratford-on-Avon
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £341,530 (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 006A
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Wixford.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Wixford.
- 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 Wixford based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
61 planning applications found near Wixford.
- - Church Barn Wixford Alcester B49 6DD
Construction of Self-build dwelling in lieu of extant permission for residential annexe (ref: 23/01792/FUL).
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Stratford on Avon | Date: 2026-02-27
View full details - - Willow Farm Wixford Alcester B49 6DA
proposed single storey rear extensions and the formation of a balcony
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Stratford on Avon | Date: 2025-03-25
View full details - - Bank Cottage Wixford Alcester B49 6DA
To remove a timber and glass door from the rear of the property. Brick up the opening to current building requirements and render the outside to match existing finished surface. Plaster board and fini
Status: Permitted | Type: Heritage | Council: Stratford on Avon | Date: 2025-01-08
View full details - - Riverbank Cottage Wixford Alcester B49 6DA
Single storey rear side extension to existing kitchen and lobby
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Stratford on Avon | Date: 2024-09-18
View full details - - Bank Cottage Wixford Road Wixford Warwickshire B49 6DA
Replace existing glazed side entrance door, sidelight and timber frame with new solid wooden door (with glazed panel) and new door frame. Door to be arranged in a central position of existing opening,
Status: Permitted | Type: Heritage | Council: Stratford on Avon | Date: 2024-01-29
View full details - - Fish Inn Wixford Road Wixford Warwickshire B49 6DA
Demolition of existing porch and steps, to be replaced with a new accessible porch and entranceway, to include ramp and handrails
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Stratford on Avon | Date: 2023-12-08
View full details - - Fish Inn Wixford Road Wixford Warwickshire B49 6DA
Erection of illuminated and non-illuminated signs to exterior of building. Sign A - x1 New double-sided pictorial with drop down sign with new linolites. Sign B - x1 New set of individual letters and
Status: Conditions | Type: Advertising | Council: Stratford on Avon | Date: 2023-11-03
View full details - - Village Hall Wixford Road Wixford Warwickshire B49 6DA
Variation of conditions 2 and 6 of planning permission 21/01132/FUL date of decision 10th June 2021 to allow for alterations to design and layout of the building and alterations to parking layout. Ori
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Stratford on Avon | Date: 2023-08-14
View full details - - Church Barn Church Lane Wixford Warwickshire B49 6DD
Construction of new building to provide ancidental residential accommodation (annexe) in lieu of extant permission ref: 08/00084/FUL / 08/00085/LBC.
Status: Permitted | Type: Heritage | Council: Stratford on Avon | Date: 2023-07-06
View full details - - Moor Hall Farm Wixford Alcester B49 6DL
New storage building
Status: Permitted | Type: Other | Council: Stratford on Avon | Date: 2022-02-24
View full details - - Church Barn Wixford Alcester B49 6DD
The existing use is "Residential". The applicant wishes to build the "car shed and stables" as Approved by Planning Permission 08/00084/FUL which we contend has been implemented by the "substantial st
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Stratford on Avon | Date: 2022-02-21
View full details - - Church Barn Wixford Alcester B49 6DD
Replacement store
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Heritage | Council: Stratford on Avon | Date: 2022-02-15
View full details - - Wixford House Wixford Road Wixford B49 6DA
Variation of condition 2 of planning permission 21/00380/FUL dated 19th March 2021 to alter elevations. Original description of development: Proposed second storey side extension, single storey rear e
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Stratford on Avon | Date: 2021-09-21
View full details - - Wixford House Wixford Alcester B49 6DA
Proposed second storey side extension, single storey rear extension and garage extension
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Amendment | Council: Stratford on Avon | Date: 2021-09-01
View full details - - Moor Hall Farm Wixford Alcester B49 6DL
Storage building
Status: Permitted | Type: Other | Council: Stratford on Avon | Date: 2019-02-01
View full details - - Moor Hall Farm Wixford Alcester B49 6DL
Proposed extension to an agricultural storage building
Status: Permitted | Type: Other | Council: Stratford on Avon | Date: 2018-12-03
View full details - - Ferndale Wixford Road Wixford B49 6DA
Side dormer with high level window and new front window to roof space
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Stratford on Avon | Date: 2018-07-06
View full details - - Wayside Cottage Wixford Road Wixford B49 6DA
Proposed new front porch to existing private dwelling house.
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Stratford on Avon | Date: 2018-06-13
View full details - - Church Cottage Wixford Alcester B49 6DD
Lawful Development Certificate for the use of a first floor home office as an aromatherapy business (retrospective)
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Stratford on Avon | Date: 2017-07-11
View full details - - Moor Hall Farm Ryknild Street Wixford Warwickshire B49 6DL
Proposed extension to existing steel framed building to provide additional storage for agricultural machinery and fodder
Status: Permitted | Type: Other | Council: Stratford on Avon | Date: 2015-08-11
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A brief summary of Wixford in Warwickshire
Wixford is a quaint village and civil parish located in the Stratford-on-Avon District of Warwickshire, just 1.5 miles south of Alcester. With a population of 155 as of the 2011 census, the area is predominantly agricultural and lacks significant local employment opportunities, prompting many residents to commute to larger towns for work. This context may be important for those considering planning applications in the region, particularly regarding residential development and infrastructure. The settlement has a population of approximately 161 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Stratford-on-Avon district.
Wixford covers an area of approximately 243.7 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 Wixford show an average sale price of £341,530, 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 Wixford a particularly low-crime area.
Wixford 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.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Wixford includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Broom Railway Cutting SSSI; 2 Ancient Woodland sites. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Wixford 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.
Planning Activity in Wixford
In the last 24 months, 5 planning applications were submitted near Wixford. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 92 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Wixford may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
With an average of 92 days, decisions near Wixford take longer than the statutory targets. Applicants should budget for a 4-month timeline and consider pre-application discussions to avoid delays.
The most common application types near Wixford were full planning applications (3), listed building and heritage (2). Full planning applications account for 60% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 1 medium-scale application, 4 smaller schemes were submitted.
1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (0% success rate). This low success rate indicates that the council's refusal decisions are generally upheld by the Planning Inspectorate.
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