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Planning in Birtley Green

Approved
85%
11 of 12 decided
Decision time
about 7 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Birtley Green in the last 24 months, from Waverley Borough Council's planning register.

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About Birtley Green

Birtley Green is a settlement located in Surrey, England.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Birtley Green area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.

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

The area around Birtley Green has 21 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Birtley Green 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 Birtley Green, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.

In the last 24 months, 20 planning applications were submitted near Birtley Green. Of these, 85% were approved, with an average decision time of 46 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (4), tree works (4), outline applications (2).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Birtley Green?
In the last 24 months, 20 planning applications were submitted near Birtley Green. The approval rate is 85%.
How long do planning decisions take near Birtley Green?
The average planning decision time near Birtley Green is 46 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 Birtley Green?
The planning approval rate near Birtley Green is 85%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Birtley Green?
The most common type of planning application near Birtley Green is full planning applications, with 4 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Birtley Green?
You can search and track planning applications near Birtley Green on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.