How long do planning decisions take near Berwick Hills?

The average planning decision time near Berwick Hills is 59 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 Berwick Hills?

The planning approval rate near Berwick Hills is 100%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Berwick Hills?

The most common type of planning application near Berwick Hills is outline applications, with 4 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Berwick Hills?

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Berwick Hills, North Yorkshire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Berwick Hills, North Yorkshire.

North Yorkshire · England · settlement

Planning applications in Berwick Hills are administered by Middlesbrough Council. View the full Middlesbrough Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.

About Berwick Hills

Berwick Hills is a suburban area located in the Borough of Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire, with a population of 4,465. Situated to the east of Middlesbrough's centre, it shares its ward with the smaller neighbourhood of Pallister, which is divided by Ormesby Road. This demographic and geographical information is essential for anyone researching planning applications in the area.

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Area Information

Admin district: Middlesbrough
Parliamentary constituency: Middlesbrough and Thornaby East
LSOA: Middlesbrough 002B

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-05.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Berwick Hills.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Berwick Hills.

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 Berwick Hills based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

4 planning applications found near Berwick Hills.

26/0280/AMD - 11, Ladgate Grange, Middlesbrough, TS3 7SL
Non-material amendment to planning application 25/0506/FUL for the reorientation of roof to alter gable ends position
Status: Undecided | Type: Amendment | Council: Middlesbrough | Date: 2026-06-30
- 11, Ladgate Grange, Middlesbrough, TS3 7SL
Non-material amendment to planning application 25/0506/FUL for the reorientation of roof to alter gable ends position
Status: Undecided | Type: Amendment | Council: Middlesbrough | Date: 2026-06-29
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- Morrisons Petrol Filling, The Berwick Hills Centre, Ormesby Road, Middlesbrough, TS3 7RP
Variation of condition 3 (Opening hours) on planning application 24/0291/FUL to allow 24 hour opening
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Middlesbrough | Date: 2026-02-09
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- Morrisons, Ormesby Road, Middlesbrough, TS3 7RP
Retrospective installation of 11no. click & collect signage
Status: Conditions | Type: Advertising | Council: Middlesbrough | Date: 2025-04-25
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A brief summary of Berwick Hills in North Yorkshire

There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Berwick Hills a particularly low-crime area.

Berwick Hills has 2 conservation areas within its boundaries: Ormesby Hall, Marton Village and The Grove. Planning applications within or near these conservation areas 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.

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Planning Activity in Berwick Hills

In the last 24 months, 14 planning applications were submitted near Berwick Hills. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 59 days.

This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Berwick Hills may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.

At 59 days on average, decisions near Berwick Hills slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.

The most common application types near Berwick Hills were outline applications (4), full planning applications (3), amendments (2).

In terms of development scale, 3 medium-scale applications, 8 smaller schemes were submitted.

1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 0 were dismissed (100% success rate). This relatively high appeal success rate suggests that the local authority may be refusing some applications that the Planning Inspectorate considers acceptable.

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