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Planning in Blackdown

Approved
100%
13 of 13 decided
Decision time
about 13 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Blackdown in the last 24 months, from Warwick District Council's planning register.

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About Blackdown

Blackdown is a civil parish and hamlet located in the Warwick district of Warwickshire, England, approximately two miles north of Leamington Spa and nestled between the towns of Leamington, Warwick, and Kenilworth. The area had a population of 128 according to the 2001 Census, although more recent data from the 2011 Census includes it with Old Milverton. This quaint hamlet offers a mix of rural charm and proximity to urban amenities, making it relevant for those interested in planning applications in the region. The settlement has a population of approximately 173 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Warwick district.

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

The area around Blackdown has 3 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Blackdown 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 Blackdown, 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, 16 planning applications were submitted near Blackdown. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 91 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (3), outline applications (3), tree works (1).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Blackdown?
In the last 24 months, 16 planning applications were submitted near Blackdown. The approval rate is 100%.
How long do planning decisions take near Blackdown?
The average planning decision time near Blackdown is 91 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 Blackdown?
The planning approval rate near Blackdown is 100%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Blackdown?
The most common type of planning application near Blackdown is full planning applications, with 3 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Blackdown?
You can search and track planning applications near Blackdown on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.