Cheylesmore, West Midlands Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Cheylesmore, West Midlands.
West Midlands · England · settlement
Planning applications in Cheylesmore are administered by Coventry City Council. View the full Coventry City Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Cheylesmore
Cheylesmore, located in the southern part of Coventry, West Midlands, is one of the city’s largest suburbs, bordered by Whitley and Stivichall to the south and Earlsdon to the north. The area features two shopping parades on Daventry Road and Quinton Park, which overlook Quinton Pool, a small park and lake. Cheylesmore's name is derived from Cheylesmore Manor, with historical roots linked to a plague pit discovered post-World War II, and old maps referencing it as Childsmore Gate. This vibrant suburb presents a mix of residential and commercial opportunities relevant for planning applications.
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Area Information
- Admin district: Coventry
- Parliamentary constituency: Coventry South
- LSOA: Coventry 040C
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Cheylesmore.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Cheylesmore.
- 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 Cheylesmore based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
125 planning applications found near Cheylesmore.
- - 7 Hiron Croft, Coventry, CV3 6HU
Erection of a single storey front, side and rear extension including garage conversion to a habitable room
Type: Full | Council: Coventry | Date: 2026-05-21
View full details - - Aragon House Tudor Court Warwick Road, Coventry, CV3 6TZ
Leaning Willow (part of group 571) - cut off just above ground level
Type: Trees | Council: Coventry | Date: 2026-05-11
View full details - - 4 Silksby Street, Coventry, CV3 5FX
Lawful development certificate for proposed single storey rear extension
Type: Outline | Council: Coventry | Date: 2026-05-11
View full details - - 10 Townsend Croft, Coventry, CV3 6HR
Demolition of existing dwelling and erection of a replacement 2.5 storey dwellinghouse with accommodation in the roof space and associated works
Type: Full | Council: Coventry | Date: 2026-05-08
View full details - - Aragon House Tudor Court Warwick Road, Coventry, CV3 6TZ
Alder 547 - reduce prominent low limb over drive by approx. 2m; Horse Chestnut 554 - remove epicormic growths; Lawson Cypress 562 & 563 - raise low canopy to approx. 4m; Ash 565 & 566 - raise low cano
Type: Trees | Council: Coventry | Date: 2026-04-21
View full details - - 9 Queen Isabels Avenue, Coventry, CV3 5GE
T1 Beech - 4m crown lift , prune to clear roof of adjoining building by 3m.
Type: Trees | Council: Coventry | Date: 2026-03-29
View full details - - 53 Dillotford Avenue, Coventry, CV3 5DR
Erection of single storey side and rear extension and detached outbuilding
Type: Full | Council: Coventry | Date: 2026-03-26
View full details - - 56 Silksby Street, Coventry, CV3 5FX
Lawful development certificate for proposed rear extension
Type: Outline | Council: Coventry | Date: 2026-03-20
View full details - - 53 Dillotford Avenue, Coventry, CV3 5DR
Lawful development certificate for proposed hip to gable loft conversion with dormer and 2 No. roof lights to front
Type: Outline | Council: Coventry | Date: 2026-03-16
View full details - - Edmonds Jewellers, 141 Daventry Road, Coventry, CV3 5HD
Change of use from Use Class E to Use Class F1 (education centre) and associated works
Type: Full | Council: Coventry | Date: 2026-02-19
View full details - - Edmonds Jewellers, 141 Daventry Road, Coventry, CV3 5HD
Advertisement consent for proposed fascia sign and projecting box sign to front
Type: Advertising | Council: Coventry | Date: 2026-02-19
View full details - - 2 Daventry Road, Coventry, CV3 5DP
Non-material amendment to amend front fenestrations approved under application PL/2025/0000436/HHA, granted on 02/06/2025 for; 'Removal of dormer to rear, erection of three storey extension to rear wi
Type: Amendment | Council: Coventry | Date: 2026-02-18
View full details - - 13 Leamington Road, Coventry, CV3 6GF
Erection of boundary treatment to front boundary (retrospective)
Type: Full | Council: Coventry | Date: 2026-02-17
View full details - - 36 Blondvil Street, Coventry, CV3 5EQ
Proposed change of use from residential (Use Class C3) to medical/health services (Use Class E)
Type: Full | Council: Coventry | Date: 2026-02-10
View full details - - 6 Dillotford Avenue, Coventry, CV3 5DQ
Increased height of boundary fences for security
Type: Full | Council: Coventry | Date: 2026-02-09
View full details - - 2 Hiron Croft, Coventry, CV3 6HU
Loft conversion with flat roof dormer at rear, 2no. rooflights to the front
Type: Full | Council: Coventry | Date: 2026-02-03
View full details - - 12 Hockett Street, Coventry, CV3 5FR
Single storey rear/side wraparound extension
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Coventry | Date: 2026-02-02
View full details - - 38 Joan Ward Street, Coventry, CV3 5FW
Erection of a two storey rear extension
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Coventry | Date: 2026-01-26
View full details - - 5 Ulverscroft Road, Coventry, CV3 5EY
Submission of details to discharge conditions 3 - facing/roofing materials and 6 - hard/soft landscaping: imposed on planning permission PL/2024/0001402/FUL for Application for new detached dwelling i
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Coventry | Date: 2026-01-16
View full details - - 3 The Hiron, Coventry, CV3 6HS
Erection of single storey rear extension, first floor extension over garage and conversion to form habitable accommodation together with the change of use of existing dwelling (Use Class C3) to a chil
Type: Full | Council: Coventry | Date: 2026-01-15
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A brief summary of Cheylesmore in West Midlands
Cheylesmore, located in the southern part of Coventry, West Midlands, is one of the city’s largest suburbs, bordered by Whitley and Stivichall to the south and Earlsdon to the north. The area features two shopping parades on Daventry Road and Quinton Park, which overlook Quinton Pool, a small park and lake. Cheylesmore's name is derived from Cheylesmore Manor, with historical roots linked to a plague pit discovered post-World War II, and old maps referencing it as Childsmore Gate. This vibrant suburb presents a mix of residential and commercial opportunities relevant for planning applications.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Cheylesmore a particularly low-crime area.
Cheylesmore has 10 conservation areas within its boundaries: London Road, Naul's Mill, High Street, Hill Top and Cathedral, Spon End, Spon Street, Far Gosford Street, Greyfriars Green, Kenilworth Road, Earlsdon. 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.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Cheylesmore 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 Cheylesmore
In the last 24 months, 182 planning applications were submitted near Cheylesmore. Of these, 65% were approved.
This is below the national average of approximately 87%, which may reflect stricter local policies, sensitivity of the area, or higher levels of speculative applications. Pre-application advice is particularly worthwhile near Cheylesmore.
The most common application types near Cheylesmore were full planning applications (79), outline applications (32), tree works (29). Full planning applications account for 43% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 2 medium-scale applications, 42 smaller schemes were submitted. The absence of major applications suggests the area is primarily characterised by smaller-scale improvements and extensions rather than large new developments.
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.
Application Outcomes
- Approved: 26 applications
- Refused: 12 applications
- Withdrawn: 2 applications
- Awaiting decision: 142 applications
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Related Planning Guides
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- 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.