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Barston, West Midlands Planning Applications

Track every planning application and planning permission decision near Barston, West Midlands. Browse by postcode, view live status and get free email alerts for new developments.

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Planning data sourced from West Midlands council planning portal · Statistics based on the last 24 months

About Barston - Planning Applications & Local Development

Barston is a quaint village and civil parish located in the Metropolitan Borough of Solihull, West Midlands, approximately 4.5 miles east of Solihull and 11 miles from Birmingham. Nestled within a large meander of the River Blythe, Barston is positioned between the larger villages of Balsall Common and Hampton-in-Arden. The population of Barston has grown from 499 in the 2001 Census to 533 by the 2011 Census, making it a small yet vibrant community, which may be of interest for local planning applications.

There is currently 1 active flood warning near Barston. Flood risk is a relevant consideration for planning decisions and property investment in the area.

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

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

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Barston 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.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Barston, visit the local authority's planning portal directly. Planning Signal links to the original council submission for every application listed above.