Wyre Forest ranks #118 out of 282 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (96%) than the national average (90%).

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Wyre Forest decision performance

Based on MHCLG data, 2025

93%

Overall approval rate

Above avg (87%) #75 of 282

96%

Householder approved

Above avg (90%) #64 of 282

70%

Decided in 8 weeks

Above avg (64%) #118 of 282

34%

Extended time limit

Below avg (40%) #92 of 282

89%

Minor dwellings approved

36 decided (1-9 homes)

100%

Major dwellings approved

2 decided (10+ homes)

68%

Change of use approved

41 decided

448

Total decisions

32 refused in 2025

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