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Planning in Wychbold

Approved
73%
19 of 23 decided
Decision time
about 8 weeks
on average

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

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Around Wychbold

Postcode districts

WR9 238 applications in the last 12 monthsB60 165 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: Wychavon District Council

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About Wychbold

Wychbold is a village located in the Wychavon district of Worcestershire, strategically positioned along the A38 between Droitwich Spa and Bromsgrove, and near Junction 5 of the M5 motorway. Its accessibility makes it an important area for potential planning applications, catering to both residential and commercial development opportunities.

Property prices in Wychbold show an average sale price of £357,522, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Wychbold area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.

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

The area around Wychbold has 1 nature designation nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Wychbold 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 Wychbold, 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, 31 planning applications were submitted near Wychbold. Of these, 73% were approved, with an average decision time of 56 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (16), outline applications (5), discharge of conditions (4).

2 planning appeals were lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 1 was dismissed (50% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Wychbold?
In the last 24 months, 31 planning applications were submitted near Wychbold. The approval rate is 73%.
How long do planning decisions take near Wychbold?
The average planning decision time near Wychbold is 56 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 Wychbold?
The planning approval rate near Wychbold is 73%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Wychbold?
The most common type of planning application near Wychbold is full planning applications, with 16 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Wychbold?
You can search and track planning applications near Wychbold on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.