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55 in the last 90 days28 in the last 3014 in the last 1491% approveddecisions typically take 79 days

Source: Tamworth Borough Council planning register · updated daily

Showing 1 to 5 of 94 · received or decided in the last 90 days

Former Tamworth and Lichfield College , Croft Street, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B79 8AE
Reserved Matters in relation to layout, scale, appearance and landscape for the construction of up to 123 new homes (including 20% affordable), a 80-bed care home, access, public open space, landscaping, attenuation basin and associated infrastructure pursuant to outline application 0363/2023.
PendingReceived 23 Oct 20260254/2026
34 Trefoil Amington Tamworth Staffordshire B77 3BG
Works to TPO No : 1 1972 T74 Oak Tree
PendingReceived 22 Oct 20260253/2026
34C & 34D Market Street Tamworth Staffordshire B79 7LR
Listed Building Consent :Repairing of boundary wall and windows and a change of size of 2 windows (retrospective)
PendingReceived 22 Oct 20260246/2026
ASHLANDS FARM Ashby Road Tamworth Staffordshire B79 0BY
Reserved Matters for the development of up to 200 dwellings with associated landscaping, appearance, scale and layout accordance with outline planning permission reference 0018/2025
PendingReceived 21 Oct 20260247/2026
17 Caister Amington Tamworth Staffordshire B77 3QB
Single storey side extension
PendingReceived 21 Oct 20260249/2026

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Frequently asked questions

How many planning applications has Tamworth Borough Council received?

Tamworth Borough Council received 310 planning applications in the last 24 months. The approval rate is 91%.

How long does Tamworth Borough Council take to decide applications?

Tamworth Borough Council takes an average of 79 days to decide planning applications. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for householder and minor applications, and 13 weeks for major applications.

What is the planning approval rate for Tamworth Borough Council?

Tamworth Borough Council approves 91% of planning applications, against 87% nationally.

How do I object to a planning application in Tamworth Borough Council?

Submit your representation to Tamworth Borough Council during the public consultation period, typically 21 days from when the application was publicised. Planning Signal shows the consultation deadline for each application and links directly to the Tamworth Borough Council planning portal.

Can I appeal a Tamworth Borough Council planning decision?

Yes. If Tamworth Borough Council refuses your application, you can appeal to the Planning Inspectorate. 65 appeals were lodged against Tamworth Borough Council decisions in the last 24 months, with a 22% success rate.

Planning data sourced from Tamworth Borough Council planning portal · Statistics based on the last 24 months

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Rear extensions Loft conversions Householder applications Tree works & TPO Listed building consent Change of use Annexes & granny flats Solar panels Barn conversions Basement extensions

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Tamworth Borough Council serves as the local authority for Tamworth in Staffordshire, England, comprising 30 councillors representing ten wards across the town. Currently led by Labour councillor Carol Dean since May 2024, the council operates without overall control. Its headquarters are located at Marmion House, making it the central hub for planning applications and local governance in the borough. The council was established in | house_type = Non-metropolitan district. The council is currently led by Carol Dean (Labour), who has held the position since 21 May 2024. Stephen Gabriel serves as Chief Executive since 1 April 2024. The council comprises 30 councillors serving 4 years terms, with the most recent election held on 2 May 2024.

The council area encompasses 29 towns and villages, including Tamworth. Use the planning application search above to find proposals across these communities by postcode.

In the last 24 months, Tamworth Borough Council received 310 planning applications. Of these, 91% were approved, with an average decision time of 79 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (152), outline applications (32), tree works (26). 2 large-scale developments were submitted during this period.

65 planning appeals were lodged against Tamworth Borough Council decisions, of which 14 were allowed and 50 were dismissed (22% success rate).

Residents and developers can search all planning permission and permitted development applications for Tamworth Borough Council above. To comment or object to a live application, visit the Tamworth Borough Council planning portal directly. Planning Signal links to the original submission for every application listed.