Balsall Street, West Midlands Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Balsall Street, West Midlands.
West Midlands · England · settlement
Planning applications in Balsall Street are administered by Birmingham City Council. View the full Birmingham City Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
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Area Information
- Admin district: Nuneaton and Bedworth
- Parliamentary constituency: North Warwickshire and Bedworth
- LSOA: Nuneaton and Bedworth 018A
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Balsall Street.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Balsall Street.
- 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 Balsall Street based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
7 planning applications found near Balsall Street.
- - Oakes Farm Balsall Street Balsall Common Solihull CV7 7AQ
Prior notification for change of use from existing barn accessed of Balsall Street to 2 No. dwellings.
Status: Rejected | Type: Outline | Council: Solihull | Date: 2026-01-19
View full details - - Rookery Cottage 44 Balsall Street Balsall Common Solihull CV7 7AP
Rear and side extensions.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Solihull | Date: 2025-01-29
View full details - - 9 & 11 Needlers End Lane Balsall Common Solihull CV7 7AF
Externally applied wall insulation with render finish. RAL colour to be Permarock external wall insulation (Colour: Warm white).
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Solihull | Date: 2024-08-30
View full details - - Howletts Farm Fernhill Lane Balsall Common Solihull CV7 7AN
Ground and first floor extensions to an existing residential dwelling following partial demolition works; external and internal alterations; addition of a balcony on the southern elevation; formation
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Solihull | Date: 2024-06-22
View full details - - Howletts Farm Fernhill Lane Balsall Common Solihull CV7 7AN
Listed building consent for ground and first floor extensions to an existing residential dwelling following partial demolition works; external and internal alterations; addition of a balcony on the so
Status: Rejected | Type: Heritage | Council: Solihull | Date: 2024-06-22
View full details - - 1 Ferndale Road Balsall Common Solihull CV7 7AH
Construction of a gravel (permeable) driveway across SMBC owned grass verge to provide all-year access for an electric vehicle.
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Solihull | Date: 2023-12-29
View full details - - Land At Balsall Farm Magpie Lane Balsall Common Solihull
Discharge condition Nos. 9 (Biodiversity Enhancement Scheme) and demolition works to enable site investigation works to be undertaken as required11(a) (Written Scheme of Investigation) following plann
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Solihull | Date: 2023-03-17
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A brief summary of Balsall Street in West Midlands
Balsall Street is a settlement located in West Midlands, England.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Balsall Street a particularly low-crime area.
Balsall Street 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 Balsall Street includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): River Blythe 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, Balsall Street 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 Balsall Street
In the last 24 months, 11 planning applications were submitted near Balsall Street. Of these, 86% were approved, with an average decision time of 67 days.
This is broadly in line with the national average of approximately 87%. Balsall Street maintains a standard approach to planning decisions.
At 67 days on average, decisions near Balsall Street slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.
The most common application types near Balsall Street were full planning applications (4), outline applications (4), tree works (1). Full planning applications account for 36% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
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.
Nearby Towns
Explore planning applications in nearby areas:
- Balsall planning applications
- Fen End planning applications
- Sedgemere planning applications
- Balsall Common planning applications
- Wootton Green planning applications
- Temple Balsall planning applications
- Oldwich Lane planning applications
- Meer End planning applications
Related Planning Guides
- What Is Planning Permission in the UK? — Planning permission is the formal approval you need from your local council before making certain changes to a building or piece of land.
- What Is Permitted Development? — Permitted development rights allow certain building works and changes of use without the need to apply for planning permission.
- How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.